Category Archives: News and Notes

Next Move: Big West

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Chad

Following up on the conference re-alignment mess, the next major move in the entire puzzle will most likely be coming from the Big West Conference.  As it stands right now, by 2013 the Big West will have 10 teams:  Cal … Continue reading →

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Griggs’s Weekly Offseason Banter: Conference Musical Chairs

Posted on May 11, 2012 by David Griggs

-The nice thing about calling this “Weekly Offseason Banter” is that I’m allowed to banter. There are certain times of the year, particularly early December, early May, and late August, when life outside of cyberspace becomes very busy for me. … Continue reading →

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UConn Got What They Deserved

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Chad

This is the place where I was going to post the second part of my review of the 2012 season for the mid-major conferences.  However, being by trade a person that is paid to defend and argue the causes of … Continue reading →

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Griggs’s Weekly Offseason Banter: NCAA + APR = Stupid

Posted on May 2, 2012 by David Griggs

It just wouldn’t be the offseason without the NCAA doing something that is utterly ridiculous. This year’s handling of the APR rules changes, and their decision to retroactively enforce it against Connecticut, while at the same time absolving other programs … Continue reading →

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Small/Mid-Major Conference WrapUp 2012, Part 1

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Chad

May 1.  The NBA playoffs are going strong.  Olympic Basketball is just around the corner.  And college hoops is completely off the radar.  Sure, there is some talk out there.  The WAC continues to lose members.  SMU apparently is grossly … Continue reading →

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The Indefensible Transfer Rule Strikes Again

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Johnny Basketball

April is always a fascinating month for college basketball. The National Title game starts off the month, and then people immediately forget about college hoops in favor of NBA or MLB interests. Which is probably a good thing, because the … Continue reading →

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