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Now that Bill Simmons has his own page on espn.com, I won’t be linking to him as much. He will be writing so much, that it would be redundant. When he writes a particularly good one though, I still will. This one is a good one. Simmons is at his best when he’s writing about…
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As I wrote about in a Quick Link the other day, the National Association of Basketball Coaches recently proposed to the NCAA that players be allowed a fifth year of eligibility. Evidently, the NCAA is taking the recommendation seriously, as president Myles Brand had nothing but praise for the plan yesterday. The main thing that…
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In 2008, the NCAA Tournament first and second round returns to the RBC Center in Raleigh.
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TheInsiders.com has a preview of NC State’s football team. The big question mark of course is QB play. Who will replace Philip Rivers and how well will he do?
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Gary Williams’ former friend-in-sweat and assistant coach Billy Hahn is in some trouble at LaSalle where he’s the head coach. Evidently, he has a few players charged with rapes. In one case, a women’s player says she was raped by a men’s team player. In that case, Hahn and the women’s coach reportedly influenced her…
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The DukeBasketballReport has a guy reporting on the Nike Camp.
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The ACC has outlawed all artificial noisemakers at sporting events. The banned devices include whistles, cowbells and those obnoxious Thunderstix. Evidently, UNC has had a similar policy in place at the Dean Dome for years now.
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The National Association of Basketball Coaches is submitting a proposal to the NCAA that includes adding a fifth year of eligibility. What a great idea! This would help fight off the loss of talent to the pros (in basketball and football) and reward the players who really want to be in college. It would accomplish…
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Michael Wilbon picks up a topic that every sportswriter in the country has covered, the decline of the US Olympic basketball team.
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Who has the best biguns? TheDevilsDen.com ranks the ACC offensive lines.