You could say that college basketball is being ruined by players that only stay for one year, but you’d just be fooling yourself. The truth is, it’s making a mockery of the university. Kids come to campus just to play basketball, not advance their education. That part bothers me because I pay for it, and [...]
This year’s NCAA Tournament is missing something. There are eight heavyweights of college basketball in the Elite 8 — Kentucky, Baylor, Louisville, Florida, Syracuse, Ohio State, North Carolina and Kansas. We don’t have a VCU or Butler in this year’s remaining field. So, in theory, you’d think that would lead to a more exciting tournament. [...]
I’ll be heading down to the Georgia Dome in a few hours to watch this weekend’s South Region semifinals and final round as an innocent bystander. And if I must say, the matchups we’re going to see Friday and Sunday in Atlanta will put this region under the national spotlight all weekend. Obviously, the rematch [...]