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Interview with Rich Zvosec — author, former coach, ESPN analyst (J. Paulsen, 01/09/2009)
ESPN college basketball analyst Rich Zvosec coached at 10 different lower Division I
schools and recently wrote a book about his career. He chatted with John about the book,
the challenges of coaching at a small school and why the NBA age limit is hurting the
college game
Well, three out of four ain't bad... (J. Paulsen, 04/01/2008)
If you've ever heard Jim Nantz and Billy Packer try to fill dead air, you know why
John Paulsen is hoping this weekend's Final Four games are close. With three of his
Final Four picks still alive, John takes a closer look at the matchups while also
chiming in on Tyler Hansbrough's NBA future.
48 teams down, the Sweet 16 remain (J. Paulsen, 03/25/2008)
Last week, John Paulsen used a series of trend stats to help him fill out his March
Madness bracket. Now, with the first two rounds of the tournament in the books, John
checks in on his results while also taking a closer look at the Sweet 16 matchups
for those readers in "second chance" brackets
A (sort of) scientific way to fill out your March Madness bracket (J. Paulsen, 03/18/2008)
Looking for a little guidance while filling out your bracket? John Paulsen offers up
a series of trend stats, including Sagarin ratings and points-per-shot, that should
help you with all of the tough decisions. Now all you need to do is come up with
your excuse for missing work Thursday and Friday.
College Hoops Web Guide
The editors are disappointed that there aren't many quality college hoops sites outside of the general sports sites, especially since March Madness is one of the most entertaining events in sports. Fortunately, the general sites do a great job. Let us know if we've missed any!
CollegeSports.com
This site devoted to college sports has an excellent hoops section.
Sportsterminal.com
Here you'll find tons of great NCAA basketball content and stats.
FinalFour.net
March Madness HQ!
CHN College Basketball
All things college basketball, including rankings, tourney coverage, draft news and recruiting.
CNNSI.com
Between CNN and Sports Illustrated, they have put together a bullish site on college hoops.
CBS Sportsline
This is true to college basketball and has some good stories on the hardwood's future prep stars.
ESPN.com
Everything you would want or need in a college hoops site.
SportingNews.com
Great recruiting information.
CollegeInsider.com
Excellent site with plenty of content.
Small College Basketball
This is a great site to track Division II and Division III basketball.
Yardbarker.com
Check out college hoops rumors, blogs, videos, news, discussions, scores and more at Yardbarker.com – a place for fans to share stories and make comments about what’s happening in the college hoops world.
College Basketball Blog
Courtesy of The Scores Report, the National Sports Blog
UNC inks Barnes, Bullock and Marshall:
The rich get richer.
North Carolina landed the nation's top recruit, swingman Harrison Barnes (pictured), as well as two elite guards, PG Kendall Marshall and SG Reggie Bullock. All three players were ranked in the top 20 of ESPNU's Top 100 prospects.
Roy Williams must be a happy man.
Photo from fOTOGLIF [Continued at The Scores Report. Comments?]
Video of former USC coach Tim Floyd breaking up a fight at a casino: Via the LA Times...
He almost got drilled in the back of his head with a chair and didn't even know it! [Continued at The Scores Report. Comments?]
Florida walks over Georgia in rivalry game:
Greetings from "The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party!" Of course, I'm not really in attendance, nor am I supposed to refer to this game by that moniker given the unsavory connotations. Since 2006, SEC officials have been calling it "The Florida–Georgia/Georgia–Florida Game." How boring, but I understand their decision.
Since 1990, ... [Continued at The Scores Report. Comments?]
John Wall ineligible?: Maybe, according to SEC commissioner Mike Silve. Per ESPN...
A source also told ESPN.com that Kentucky has been investigating Wall's eligibility for months because his former AAU coach was a certified agent.
Brian Clifton, Wall's AAU coach, was a certified agent with FIBA, basketball's international governing body, for nearly a year. Under ... [Continued at The Scores Report. Comments?]
Larrques Cunningham impressive alley-oop dunk:
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Pearl apologizes for “off-the-cuff” joke:
Tennessee men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl is in some hot water after making an inappropriate joke at a recent speaking engagement.
Tennessee men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl is apologizing for an off-the-cuff joke he made about a rural area of the state at a charity fundraiser Thursday, calling it "inappropriate."
Pearl, speaking ... [Continued at The Scores Report. Comments?]
The 10 Dumbest Things in Sports: I love sports, but that doesn't mean they're perfect. Here are ten things that drive me crazy on a regular basis, in order of increasing stupidity:
10. The scoring system in tennis
Love? 15? 30? 40? Deuce? Actually, I kind of like "deuce." But why not just go to four, win by ... [Continued at The Scores Report. Comments?]