Author Archives: David Griggs

Analyzing the Most Over-Analyzed, and Least Important Poll of the Season…The Preseason Top 25

Posted on October 24, 2012 by David Griggs

-Okay, the one thing that you need to know about any preseason poll is that it is wrong. People say we shouldn’t even have preseason polls. I like the polls because it does give us some frame of reference as … Continue reading →

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Griggs News, Notes and Ramblings, 10/11/12

Posted on October 11, 2012 by David Griggs

CENTENARY AWARD WATCH For those that don’t know, the Centenary Award, also known as the Golden Toilet Seat Award, is given out by Hoops HD to the team deemed to be the worst in the country. Here are some notes … Continue reading →

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If I Were NCAA Czar, College Basketball Would Be A Spring Sport

Posted on October 7, 2012 by David Griggs

Midnight Madness is less than a week away, which is the unofficial start of college basketball. I guess it’s good for generating some interest among the fans, but in reality it is a glorified practice where nothing much is accomplished, … Continue reading →

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Grading Out Of Conference Schedules

Posted on October 4, 2012 by David Griggs

I believe a good out of conference schedule is one that is challenging, but not overwhelming.  In regards to top teams like Louisville, Kentucky, and Indiana, they’re looking for opportunities to demonstrate that they are a #1 seed caliber team.  … Continue reading →

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NEWS AND NOTES

Posted on August 29, 2012 by David Griggs

-Xavier has lost its two best players this off-season. Mark Lyons has transferred to Arizona where he will play for his former head coach Sean Miller. Due to the fact that he earned his undergraduate degree, he will be eligible … Continue reading →

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Griggs Weekly Ramblings: The End of a Golden Age??

Posted on May 30, 2012 by David Griggs

I’ve mentioned this before, but I think that in future years people will look back at this time and think this is when college athletics were completely wrecked, or at the very least changed, but not for the better. People … Continue reading →

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