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Category Archives: College Basketball
Trayce Jackson-Davis returning to Indiana – good for IU and for him
April 28, 2020
April 28, 2020
“Trayce Jackson-Davis announces he will return to Indiana,” reads the headline at 247sports. In other self-evident news, Americans are tired of staying at home to avoid spreading the Coronavirus. Maybe Jackson-Davis had been asked repeatedly whether he had decided whether he would jump to the NBA after his freshman year, and felt the need to end the questioning […]
Paul Corsaro named UIndy head coach; another Indiana HS class of 2007 kid makes good
April 24, 2020
April 24, 2020
The Class of 2007 was a special incubator of talent – on the basketball court and off. Watching my son Ryan compete with and against the best of that class from the time he was nine was a gift and privilege. It seemed like every kid had special talent, and not only was every game […]
SNBS – Dolson talks IU Hoops; Lander says too much; Colts Ballard needs weapons
April 22, 2020
April 22, 2020
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“The Scheme” shows greed and stupidity in college sports and the FBI at its most absurd
April 1, 2020
April 1, 2020
You get to a certain level of life experience, and no level of stupidity surprises you anymore. HBO’s documentary “The Scheme” debuted last night, and the idiocy and greed in college basketball was so thick among all participants that I was stunned by it. Christian Dawkins was a runner for a sports agent who built relationships […]
Five reasons extending eligibility for college basketball seniors by an additional year is wrong
March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020
Life can be unfair. That’s a crappy lesson for college students to learn, but it’s important because in the end – life is ultimately unfair, and when it’s over there are no appeals. When some conference tournaments were canceled in progress and postseason events like the NCAA, NIT, CIT and CBA were scuttled before they […]