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Jay Bilas Bashes NCAA for Targeting Kentucky
Jay Bilas, an ESPN commentator who is oft outspoken about the absurd NCAA rules and regulations, fired shots at the NCAA regarding its decision to chastise Kentucky for celebrating John Calipari's (officially redacted) 500th win. He used everyone's favorite medium, Twitter (@JayBilas), to do so....
The Dig: 24 Hours to Conference USA Tournament Madness Edition
In The Dig: A majority of ESPN's "Experts" think UTEP will come out victorious in the 2011 Conference USA Tournament; The Marshall Players vote for the best in the league; and all the Tourney links you need including a stellar read on Aaron Johnson. 2011 Buick Conference USA Championship...
College GameDay EXCLUSIVE: Talking Villanova & Basketball With Jay Bilas
I was approached by Michael Humes from the ESPN Communications Department this week about my interest in interviewing a member of ESPN's College GameDay Crew (which will be visiting Villanova this Saturday if you've been living under a rock). I was beaten to the punch by Jonathan Tannenwald for the...
BRACKET BLOG: East Region
More than a year since I joined the site, the Wildcats are back in the NCAA Tournament — which means I finally can introduce a new feature that's been in the back of my mind ever since I first adopted my moniker. So join me every night at midnight, from now until the first games ("real" games...
OPEN GAME THREAD: Kansas
#2 Kansas Jayhawks (19-1 | 5-0) AT #11 Kansas St. Wildcats (17-3 | 4-2) College GamedayBramlage Coliseum — Manhattan, Kan.Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 — 6:05 PM CST ESPN I don't think it's possible for me to top the inspirational stuff I wrote for the Texas game, so I'm not even going to...
UK Basketball: Every Rose has its Thorn
I know, I have been quiet lately. With all the talk of SAT's, John Calipari's substandard standardized testing oversight, Derrick Rose and the mystery man, free pizza pies, Billy Clyde's lawsuit and UK's counter-action, along with the vilification of UK and UK fans, I've been trying to wrap my...
College Basketball Announcer Rankings
It's that time of year again. That's right, time to watch four college basketball games at once and for Cinderella to see if the slipper still fits. Undoubtedly, Championship Week and the first Thursday through Sunday of the NCAA tournament are my favorite weeks of the year. Sometimes on...
Tennessee Volunteers at Georgia Bulldogs: game preview and stats comparison
<!-- .style1 {color: #CCCCCC} .style3 {color: #CCCCCC; font-weight: bold; } .style4 {color: #FFFFFF} --> Dear Us, Us Wailers and Gnashers of Tooth. We think we got it bad? Poor Dawg Sports hasn't posted anything in its Basketball category since July 5th, 2008, and that was to blame...
Bilas: Taquan Dean 24th best three-point shooter ever
ESPN's Jay Bilas recently revealed his list of the 25 best three-point shooters since the line was introduced in 1986, and our own Taquan Dean makes an appearance at No. 24 (Insider). 24. Taquan Dean, Louisville, 2002-06: 359-896 (.401) Great shooters are rarely great defenders, but Dean was...
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