Archive for 'BIG East Basketball'
Rick Pitino Sex Case & a Few Awesome Quotes From the Court Room
Posted on29. Jul, 2010 by 3D.
Rick Pitino, his white suit, and perfect hair are currently trying to fight off sex and rape allegations to piece together his crumbling reputation. You can find the whole Yahoo story here, but I took the liberty to read through and find the highlights. Check these gems from the court room: “Some unfortunate things happened,” Pitino said. [...]
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Jim Calhoun and UCONN in Hot Water Over Violations
Posted on29. May, 2010 by 3D.
This is a list of the alleged violations found by the NCAA during its 15-month investigation of the University of Connecticut men’s basketball program: — Members of the men’s basketball staff exchanged at least 160 impermissible telephone calls and at least 191 impermissible text messages with recruits. — Former student manager turned sports agent Josh [...]
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On the brink …
Posted on01. Mar, 2010 by Meerkat.
Get out the tissues … it’s the last Big Monday for 2010 … but that does mean Championship week is right around the corner. —————————————————————————————————— 4pm – #19 Georgetown @ #10 West Virginia A #2 seed could be on the line in Morgantown for the Mountaineers. With Purdue and Villanova both losing over the weekend, [...]
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3pm PST – #7 Villanova @ #4 Syracuse
Posted on27. Feb, 2010 by Meerkat.
Two stud BIG EAST schools clash this day in the Carrier Dome on ESPN! This is a can’t miss game … so unfortunately (kinda), I will be consuming many beverages at a festival down on the Oregon coast. But forget about my poor timing, YOU can’t miss this game. The Wildcats relentless attack of the [...]
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Can the real Huskies please stand up?
Posted on22. Feb, 2010 by Meerkat.
4pm PST – West Virginia @ UCONN After taking a horrific, most-likely-tournament-busting-ride, on the L train … the Huskies slapped the Wildcats in PA and showed some serious potential. UCONN, with coach Calhoun back, now looks like a tournament team. But, another loss will give the committee no choice other than to leave them on [...]
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#5 Syracuse vs #10 Georgetown
Posted on18. Feb, 2010 by Meerkat.
when 4pm PST where Verizon Center (Georgetown) what NCAA Basketball (BIG East) channel ESPN2 key players Wesley Johnson (Orangeman) Greg Monroe (Hoya) chalk Georgetown -1 1/2 why It’s rematch time. Hoyas C Monroe and SG Freeman really need to play their ‘A’ game to pick apart the Cuse’s 2-3 zone effectively. Mostly because I don’t [...]
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West Virginia vs Pittsburgh
Posted on12. Feb, 2010 by Meerkat.
when 6pm PST where Petersen Events Center (Pittsburgh) what NCAA Basketball (Big East) channel ESPN key players Da’Sean Butler (Mountianeer)Ashton Gibbs (Panther) chalk WVU -3 why It’s Friday night, the NBA is on a break, so really not much to choose from. So when in doubt, catch a couple hours of Big East hoops. The [...]
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Rivalry Week begins
Posted on08. Feb, 2010 by Meerkat.
Football season is officially over. Those of you that don’t get into hoops until after the Super Bowl, well, jump in feet first right now. Time to quickly shift gears and embrace the 2 months that give you the most bang for your buck –> the final 60 days of the NCAA hoops season. This Big [...]
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Somebody is gonna win
Posted on01. Feb, 2010 by Meerkat.
This week’s Big Monday games have all four squads rallying after losses. ———————————————————————– 4pm PST — UCONN @ Louisville Back-to-back losses for the Huskies means a big drop off the Top 25 board. Coach Calhoun is still not gonna be on the sidelines for Connecticut for another week of action. That could make this home [...]
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Obama watches G-Town roll Duke
Posted on30. Jan, 2010 by Meerkat.
#7 Duke 77 ….. #11 Georgetown 89 The Hoyas got back-slapped on Monday by the Orangemen –so redemption was mandatory on their home court this Saturday. A Blue Devil team lookin for a large road win began the game by trying to establish an inside game. Most likely lookin to soften the underbelly of [...]
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