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Mid-Major Tournament Success No Guarantee Of Success At Next Level
In SI's Luke Wynn's latest college hoops power rankings, he tracks the last 10 mid-major coaches that got hired by major programs the year after reaching (at least) the Sweet 16. I thought the below chart was interesting for two few different reasons. The first (and most obvious) is that Gene...
2011 NIT BRACKET: WSU Reacts To Selection News
Just a couple of quick things to pass along regarding WSU's selection to the NIT as we wrap up the night. Vince Grippi caught up with Ken Bone to put together this reaction piece, focusing both on the achievement for WSU and on the homecoming of former Gonzaga coach Dan Monson, now the coach at...
Golden Nugz for 4-2-09, Late Edition
Life's been hectic on this end and GN is in Detroit for the Final Four, so updates will come as time permits. And a lightly scheduled afternoon presents the opportunity to catch up. Here's what I've been reading that might interst you. To start with, how about Tom Izzo v. Digger Phelps For the...
Sizing up the candidates to replace Bennett
It's said that nothing galvanizes a community like a disaster. Well, if yesterday proved anything, it's that. I said that now I truly know what it means to be a Coug, and while I primarily meant that in the jilted-coach sense, I also meant it in the community sense. We more or less tripled our...
Open Thread: Oregon Ducks vs. Long Beach State 49ers
[UPDATE] Oregon won the game 86-74, a much needed victory as the Pac-10 schedule start with USC on Friday. Time: 7:00 p.m. PSTPlace: McArthur Court, Eugene, OregonMedia: Comcast SportsNet Northwest, GoDucks.com (requires subscription) The Oregon men's basketball team (5-6) wraps up its...
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