A sure-fire indicator that basketball season is here is Midnight Madness – a tradition started by former University of Maryland coach Lefty Dressel who in 1971 invited the public to attend the Terrapins’ first practice held at midnight on the first…
Carolina Blitz’s Game On or Game Over on the Sports Shop (Video)
Reese and K-Mac are joined by Vashti Hurt, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Carolina Blitz (carolinablitz.com), for a new rapid-fire segment called “Game On or Game Over?” In this first installment, Hurt poses questions to the hosts asking for their takes…
Can You Guess Who Coaches Named the Most Powerful Man in College Basketball?
College basketball writers Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander and Reid Forgave interviewed more than 100 coaches from around the country asking who they thought was the most powerful man in college hoops and their picks may or may not surprise you,…
Has Grayson Allen Embraced the Hate? If Not, He Should (Video)
BROOKLYN, NY – During the ACC Tournament, every time it was announced that Duke’s Grayson Allen was entering the game, every time he touched the ball and every time he made a shot, boo’s rang from the stands at the Barclays…
3 Best Non-Basketball Moments from Day 1 of the ACC Tournament
While there’s a ton of great basketball on the court, the ACC Tournament has so many interesting things that go on that are off the court. Â Here are my top 3 from the first day. 1.Not all mascots are created…
Now the Hard Part Begins for NC State with Gottfried’s Departure
BROOKLYN, NY – Things haven’t been easy for NC State this year. Â After entering the season expected to finish 6th in a loaded ACC, the Wolfpack stumbled to a 4-14 finish in conference play and 15-17 overall record. Â By mid…
Sindarius Thornwell Reacts to Being Named SEC Player of the Year (Video)
The Gamecocks will be dancing this month for the first time since 2004 and a big reason for their success this season is the play of Sindarius Thornwell. Â Today the senior guard’s play was honored when he was named SECÂ Player…
Coach K Hopes Harry Giles will Make Duke Debut Before Christmas (Video)
There’s a saying that the rich get richer. Â While not always true, that’s certainly the case for Coach K and his Duke Blue Devils. After starting the season dealing with the injury bug (Krzyzewski only played 6 guys in their…
Should Cameron Crazies Be Allowed to Bring Posters Like this Into Games?
Duke’s Cameron Crazie student section isn’t known for being college hoops’ most hospitable. Â In fact, their clever antics, such as throwing pizza boxes on the court after NC State player Lorenzo Charles was caught stealing pizzas or dressing up as…
Is Duke Really the Most Hated Team in College Basketball?
Arguably, there’s no team in college hoops more polarizing than Duke and given the media attention and documentaries dedicated to those that hate the Blue Devils, you’d think that they are hands down the most hated in America, but recent…