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College Basketball's Great 68 Questions: 17 for the South Region
College Basketball College football season hasn’t begun, but here at Athlon we’re already hard at work in thinking about the 2012-13 basketball season. Believe us, the season will be here before you know it. ...
39 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big 12, Conference USA, Ohio Valley, SEC, Sun Belt, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, Florida Gators, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Kentucky Wildcats, Marshall Thundering Herd, Memphis Tigers, Missouri Tigers, Murray State Racers, North Texas Mean Green, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas Longhorns, Vanderbilt Commodores, West Virginia Mountaineers

Athlon’s Essential Eleven Links of the Day
College Basketball This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for August 10. • The Lakers acquisition of big man Dwight Howard has some people thinking that Los Angeles is now the N...
40 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, Olympics, Links

If Kentucky's Big Blue Nation Had An Olympic Basketball Team
College Basketball Kentucky Wildcats basketball fans are known as the “Big Blue Nation.” But what if the Big Blue Nation were an actual sovereign nation eligible to compete in the 2012 London Olympics? How would ...
40 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, NBA, Olympics, Kentucky Wildcats, Anthony Davis, DeMarcus Cousins, John Wall, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Rajon Rondo, Tayshaun Prince

Ranking the nation's top college basketball coaches
College Basketball Through the last two weeks, Athlon Sports ranked each coach in the ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC along with the top 20 coaches from outside those seven conferences...
41 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, West Coast, Arizona Wildcats, Butler Bulldogs, California Golden Bears, Connecticut Huskies, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Pittsburgh Panthers, Purdue Boilermakers, Saint Louis Billikens, Saint Mary's Gaels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Syracuse Orange, UCLA Bruins, Vanderbilt Commodores, VCU Rams, West Virginia Mountaineers, Wisconsin Badgers

Athlon’s Essential Eleven Links of the Day
College Basketball This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for July 27. • Former NFL player and current agent Ralph Cindrich appeared on a Pittsburgh radio show and essentially a...
42 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB

Ranking College Basketball's Best Mid-Major Coaches
College Basketball In the last two weeks, Athlon Sports has ranked every coach in the seven powerful basketball conferences -- the ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC. Certainly, those lea...
42 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big West, Colonial Athletic Association, Conference USA, Ivy League, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Ohio Valley, Southern, Summit League, WAC, West Coast, Belmont Bruins, BYU Cougars, Colorado State Rams, Creighton Bluejays, Davidson Wildcats, Georgia State Panthers, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Harvard Crimson, Long Beach State 49ers, Memphis Tigers, New Mexico Lobos, Northern Iowa Panthers, Oakland Grizzlies, Old Dominion Monarchs, Oral Roberts Golden Eagles, Saint Mary's Gaels, San Diego State Aztecs, UNLV Rebels, Utah State Aggies, Wichita State Shockers

Ranking the Atlantic 10's basketball coaches
College Basketball The Atlantic 10 already had an intriguing group of coaches with Chris Mack carrying the tradition at Xavier, Fran Dunphy leading the consistent Temple program, Rick Majerus leading a comeback for b...
42 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Atlantic 10, Butler Bulldogs, Charlotte 49ers, Dayton Flyers, Duquesne Dukes, George Washington Colonials, La Salle Explorers, Massachusetts Minutemen, Rhode Island Rams, Saint Louis Billikens, St. Bonaventure Bonnies, St. Joseph's Hawks, Temple Owls, VCU Rams, Xavier Musketeers

Ranking the SEC's basketball coaches
College Basketball When SEC basketball coaches get together for media days or other offseason events, they may need name tags.   Three programs -- LSU, Mississippi State and South Carolina -- have new coache...
42 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State, Missouri Tigers, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas A&M Aggies, Vanderbilt Commodores

Ranking the Pac-12's Basketball Coaches
College Basketball After underachieving in the last three seasons, the Pac-12 may finally start to rebound. At least that’s what the coaches in the league hope.   Despite the turmoil in the conference, the...
42 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, California Golden Bears, Colorado Buffaloes, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Washington Huskies, Washington State Huskies, Pac-12

Athlon’s Essential Eleven Links of the Day
College Basketball This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for July 20. • NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah looks at the Ravens and their likelihood of getting a Joe Flacco deal do...
43 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB

Ranking the Big Ten's Basketball Coaches
College Basketball The seventh-ranked coach in the Big Ten has a national title ring. That’s what kind of challenge ranking the Big Ten coaches presents. Indeed, the Big Ten may have the deepest group of accomp...
43 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

Ranking the Big East's Basketball Coaches
College Basketball Even for a league with campus institutions like Jim Boeheim at Syracuse and Jim Calhoun at Connecticut, this offseason was relatively quiet for the Big East coaching ranks.   For only the ...
43 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, DePaul Blue Demons, Georgetown Hoyas, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Pittsburgh Panthers, Providence Friars, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Seton Hall Pirates, St. John's Red Storm, Syracuse Orange, USF Bulls, Villanova Wildcats

Ranking the Big 12's Basketball Coaches
College Basketball The Big 12’s trade of Missouri and Texas A&M for West Virginia and TCU appears to be a small downgrade as far as basketball is concerned.   Although the league loses a consistent Mis...
43 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, West Virginia Mountaineers

Ranking the ACC's Basketball Coaches
College Basketball Athlon Sports likes a challenge.   Our conference-by-conference basketball coach rankings begin with the ACC, a  league dotted by new faces on the bench over the last two seasons. ...
43 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Athlon’s Essential Eleven Links of the Day
College Basketball This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for July 13. • The Phillies are upping their offer to star pitcher Cole Hamels before he becomes a free agent after the...
44 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, Links

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