Category Archives: College Basketball

Michael Avenatti busted as he attempts to extort Nike out of $20-million
March 25, 2019

Michael Avenatti is not a good guy.  When porn stars turn on you, it’s time to re-evaluate priorities He showed up uninvited in my living room for the first time as he represented porn star Stormy Daniels in her lawsuit against Donald Trump.  That suit went nowhere, as did Avenati’s 2020 presidential bid. Daniels fired […]

Tom Izzo unapologetically does exactly the right thing to help freshman Aaron Henry
March 22, 2019

Tom Izzo screamed at freshman Aaron Henry during yesterday’s win against Bradley, and those who don’t get it are putting Izzo on blast. Henry is a 19-year-old kid who wasn’t getting back on defense with enough energy, and Izzo let him know in no uncertain terms, that is not acceptable. ESPN.com’s headline recounting the incident reads, […]

Butler loses, but they will keep LaVall Jordan – and they should
March 14, 2019

Talk of LaVall Jordan’s uncertain future at Butler is crazy. Coming off four straight trips to the NCAA Tournament with at least a win in each, this season for Butler has served as a reminder of the thin line between success and failure. Butler’s season ended last night in a Big East Tourney opening round […]

Suspension of LSU coach Will Wade just and fair response by school – because he’s a dope
March 9, 2019

LSU basketball coach Will Wade was suspended indefinitely following a report by Yahoo Sports that including damning quotes from Wade about what can presume are financial negotiations with a recruit’s handler. The quotes came during a phone conversation between Wade and Adidas rep Christian Dawkins that was recorded by the feds during an investigation into […]

After last night’s profane meltdown, Iowa needs to mandate Fran McCaffery deal with his anger – Hawkeyes deserve better
February 27, 2019

Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery went off the rails – again – last night. According to a report in the Toledo Blade, after Iowa’s 90-70 loss at Ohio State, McCaffery followed referee Steve McJunkins down a hallway and screamed,  “You cheating m—-rf—-r! You’re a f–k–g disgrace!” Sadly, the disgrace is McCaffery. I’ve always found McCaffery to […]