MGoBlog: Picture Pages: Datbull21 May 2013, 4:30 pm By now everyone has heard the saga of Jay Harris. The former Michigan State wide receiver commit out of Pennsylvania has parted ways with the Spartans to pursue his rap career. There are varying accou. […]
Free Press: U-M’s Burke, Hardaway Jr. impress NBA personnel at combine20 May 2013, 1:47 pm After a few days at the NBA’s pre-draft combine in Chicago, the two Michigan players are drawing rave reviews. ESPN.com draft expert Chad Ford wrote today that both Trey Burke and Tim Hardaway Jr. ear. […]
MGoBlog: Unverified Voracity Is Probably Named Pappy17 May 2013, 11:16 am Brace yourself. LSUFreek spent yesterday swapping rival coaches’ hair. Paul Chryst/Dana Holgorsen: Aaand our local rivals: As Orson says, that makes Hoke look like a senator straight out of O Brother. […]
Free Press: Nation & world: Top hoops recruit Andrew Wiggins picks Kansas16 May 2013, 9:49 am Widely considered the next LeBron James – though Kansas coach Bill Self compared him more closely to Tracy McGrady – the 6-foot-7 Wiggins initially was part of the 2014 class, but was immediately rais. […]
Free Press: Big Ten commish: We’re not actively looking to expand15 May 2013, 8:53 pm Apparently an 18-game basketball season will remain the standard with no desire from the coaches to expand the season. Delany said the players even looked fatigued near the end of last season with so. […]
Inside the Hall: Announcement primer: 2014 wing Theo Pinson21 May 2013, 1:40 pm You may have heard that 2014 Wesleyan Christian Academy (NC) wing Theo Pinson will announce his college decision tomorrow afternoon at approximately 12:15 p.m. ET in front of friends and family. It’. […]
The Only Colors: Spartan Pupdate is getting noticed21 May 2013, 12:09 pm A couple weeks ago, Northville rising junior David Moorman received his first offer from Central Michigan and since then, recruiting has picked up speed for the 6-foot-5, 280-pound offensive lineman.. […]
Bucky’s 5th Quarter: Wisconsin Football Recruiting Targets21 May 2013, 10:52 am Go to National Signing Day Coverage >> Early enrollees: 2 CB Keelon Brookins, St. Paul MN | CB Sojourn Shelton, Fort Lauderdale FL | Players signed: 16 QB-DUAL Tanner McEvoy, Oradell NJ / JUCO – Ariz. […]
Hammer and Rails: Boilermakings Is Guiding Young Writers21 May 2013, 8:42 am One of the cool things about running a blog like this is the fan mail. I encourage anyone that has a discussion question to e-mail Hammerandrails at gmail for a Bill Simmons-like mailbag. This past we. […]
Bucky’s 5th Quarter: Wisconsin, Big Ten assistant coach salaries rising20 May 2013, 1:46 pm Setting aside the obvious and all-too-easy pokes at Bret Bielema, it’s not so surprising to see Wisconsin is paying its assistant coaches more. The trend, as numbers from a Detroit Free Press databas. […]
Hammer and Rails: Purdue Baseball Closes Disappointing 17-34 Season20 May 2013, 1:04 pm Last year at this time Purdue fans were dreaming of Omaha. The Boilers had recently clinched their first Big Ten championship in 103 seasons and were a lock to host a regional. While that regional di. […]
The Only Colors: Freep Guest Column: Underrated recruiting20 May 2013, 10:16 am Michigan remains near the top of all the recruiting rankings. But MSU may be off to its best recruiting start under Mark Dantonio for the class of 2013. The talent in East Lansing isn’t declining. Th. […]
ESPN: 3-point shot: Lottery goes Noel’s way22 May 2013, 5:00 am 1. The new Big East pulled off an officiating coup from its competitor the American Athletic Conference when it landed veteran official John Cahill as…
ESPN: Cavaliers Likely To Select Noel With No. 1 Pick21 May 2013, 7:22 pm Andy Katz thinks it would be a wise move for the Cavaliers to select Nerlens Noel with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft regardless of whether he will play next season or not due to his ACL inj. […]
Rush the Court: Season in Review: Marquette Golden Eagles21 May 2013, 1:01 pm The Golden Eagles earned a share of their first Big East regular season championship with their second consecutive 14-4 conference record. As the No. 3 seed in the Big East Tournament, Buzz Williamsâ€. […]
Rush the Court: Morning Five: 05.21.13 Edition21 May 2013, 7:45 am Kansas has made a rather rapid transition from a contender for the Big 12 title (just because they win it every year) to  an interesting potential Final Four team. The obvious big move was the addit. […]
ESPN: 3-point shot: New conference takes shape21 May 2013, 5:00 am 1. The American Conference will have an 18-game true round-robin schedule with 10 league members, according to sources at the league meetings in Flori…
Rush the Court: Morning Five: 05.20.13 Edition20 May 2013, 7:45 am It looks like Mike Krzyzewski might not be done adding championships to his impressive resume and we are not talking about Duke. After insisting that he was done coaching the national team it appear. […]
ESPN: 3-point shot: Preparing Carson for the NBA20 May 2013, 5:00 am 1. Arizona State’s Jahii Carson would have been one of the top point guards at the NBA pre-draft combine in Chicago last week. Instead, Carson, who is…
ESPN: Kabongo Participates at NBA Draft Combine17 May 2013, 9:20 am While playing in only 11 games last season Myck Kabongo led the Horns with an average of 15 points and 5 boards per game.
ESPN: 3-point shot: McLemore claims innocence17 May 2013, 8:38 am 1. Kansas freshman Ben McLemore said Thursday he knew nothing about any payments that AAU coach Darius Cobb told USA Today he received from Rodney Bla…
Rush the Court: Morning Five: 05.17.13 Edition17 May 2013, 7:45 am It appears that Eddie Jordan never did directly claim to be a Rutgers graduate although his methods of saying so may be interpreted as being deceptive. Yesterday, CBS released the biography that Jor. […]
Rush the Court: Season In Review: Syracuse Orange16 May 2013, 2:15 pm The 2012-13 college basketball season for the Syracuse Orange was nothing if not entertaining to watch and follow. Hopes were high after the team rattled off 18 wins in its first 19 games including a. […]
Rush the Court: Morning Five: 05.16.13 Edition16 May 2013, 8:01 am It’s now been nearly two days since the Andrew Wiggins Sweepstakes was won by Bill Self and Kansas. Reactions have run the gamut and we ran down a number of the better ones in yesterday’s M5. One. […]
ESPN: 3-point shot: ACC and MSG?16 May 2013, 5:00 am 1. The ACC coaches want to get the conference tournament in Madison Square Garden and discussed it at length during the league meetings in Amelia Isla…
ESPN: Rutgers Hires Julie Hermann As AD15 May 2013, 12:46 pm Andy Katz and Tara Sullivan discuss Rutgers’ decision to hire Louisville senior associate AD Julie Hermann as its new athletic director.
Rush the Court: Season In Review: Pittsburgh Panthers15 May 2013, 12:01 pm If you are one of those glass half-full type of people, then you could easily point out that a season which saw Pittsburgh finish 24-9 and 12-6 in the Big East is a giant step forward from the year be. […]
ESPN: Making the case: Kentucky or Louisville?15 May 2013, 10:45 am In today’s offseason update of Bracketology, Kentucky and Louisville are both No. 1 seeds. In our latest way-too-early Top 25, the Commonwealth rivals…
Rush the Court: Morning Five: 05.14.13 Edition15 May 2013, 8:01 am Yesterday was Andrew Wiggins Day in college basketball, as the precocious Canadian wing who some have claimed is the best prep player since LeBron James came out of Akron in 2003, made his collegiate. […]
