Calling Out College Sports
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I read a very interesting article yesterday from an issue of Sports Illustrated about the plight of the student-athlete in college sports. I appreciate that there have been hundreds, if not thousands, of articles written about how colleges and universities take advantage of their student-athletes...
South Carolina’s $25,000 Fine for Celebrating = New Rules for Court Storming
The Southeastern Conference fined the University of South Carolina $25,000 for allowing students to storm the basketball court after the Gamecocks beat the #1 team in the nation, the previously undefeated University of Kentucky Wildcats, 68-62 on Tuesday night. The amount of the fine was large because...
Are the Villanova Wildcats the Most Overlooked Top 5 School Ever?
After crushing Rutgers by 26 points in Piscataway, NJ last night, the Villanova Wildcats improved to17-1 overall and 6-0 in the Big East, taking over sole possession of first place thanks to Georgetown’s win at Pittsburgh. While the meaty part of the schedule is still a few weeks away, the Wildcats...
Aren’t We Overrating John Calipari a Little? Or a Lot?
ESPN’s Jay Bilas came out with his mid-season college basketball All America team this week, along with awards for best interior and perimeter defenders, coach and most improved player. Before I go any further, I must admit that I think Bilas covers college basketball better than any other person...
LairdNYC College Basketball Top 25
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Feb 11th, 2009 |
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1. Connecticut (7)
2. Oklahoma (4)
3. North Carolina (1)
4. Pittsburgh
5. Duke
6. Louisville
7. Wake Forest
8. UCLA
9. Marquette
10. Michigan State
11. Memphis
12. Clemson
13. Villanova
14. Xavier
15. Missouri
16. Butler
17. Kansas
18. Arizona State
19. Gonzaga
20. Utah State
21. Illinois
22. Purdue
23....
LairdNYC College Basketball Top 25
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1. Connecticut (7)
2. Oklahoma (4)
3. North Carolina
4. Duke
5. Pittsburgh
6. Marquette
7. Wake Forest
8. Louisville
9. Xavier
10. Clemson
11. UCLA
12. Purdue
13. Michigan State
14. Memphis
15. Villanova
16. Texas
17. Butler
18. Gonzaga
19. Minnesota
20. Syracuse
21. Kansas
22. Illinois
23. Arizona...
LairdNYC College Basketball Top 25
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Jan 28th, 2009 |
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1. Duke (8)
2. Pittsburgh (3)
3. Connecticut
4. Oklahoma (1)
T5. Wake Forest
T5. North Carolina
7. Louisville
8. Marquette
9. Michigan State
10. Xavier
11. Clemson
12. Texas
13. Arizona State
14. Syracuse
15. Butler
16. UCLA
17. Purdue
18. Memphis
19. Illinois
20. St. Mary’s
21. Villanova
22....
LairdNYC College Basketball Top 25
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Jan 21st, 2009 |
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1. Wake Forest (11)
2. Duke (1)
3. Pittsburgh
4. Connecticut
5. North Carolina
6. Oklahoma
7. Michigan State
8. Clemson
T9. Syracuse
T9. Louisville
11. Marquette
12. UCLA
13. Georgetown
14. Texas
15. Xavier
16. Arizona State
17. Butler
18. Purdue
19. Villanova
20. Minnesota
21. Notre Dame
22. Memphis
23....
LairdNYC College Basketball Top 25
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Jan 14th, 2009 |
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1. Pittsburgh (9)
2. Wake Forest (1)
3. Duke
4. Connecticut
5. Oklahoma
6. North Carolina
7. Syracuse
8. UCLA
9. Michigan State
10. Clemson
11. Texas
12. Marquette
13. Georgetown
14. Xavier
15. Minnesota
16. Notre Dame
17. Louisville
18. Arizona State
19. Butler
20. Baylor
21. Purdue
22. Villanova
23....
LairdNYC College Basketball Top 25
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Jan 7th, 2009 |
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1. Pittsburgh (10)
2. North Carolina (1)
3. Duke
4. Wake Forest
5. Connecticut
6. Oklahoma
7. Texas
8. Syracuse
9. UCLA
10. Michigan State
11. Notre Dame
12. Georgetown
13. Clemson
14. Purdue
15. Marquette
16. Xavier
17. Villanova
18. Arizona State
19. Minnesota
20. Boston College
21. Tennessee
22....