Category Archives: College hoops

ML: More debate on Kentucky-Louisville football

Posted on May 15, 2013 8:09 am by John Clay

Morning Links for Wednesday: My column on Andrew Wiggins, plus more Herald-Leader coverage can be found here. Sam Mellinger of the Kansas City Star says Bill Self got just what he needed. More debate on whether Kentucky should keep Louisville on its … Continue reading →

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Hopefully, Big 12/SEC Challenge will be improved

Posted on May 14, 2013 3:46 pm by John Clay

Nearly lost in the Andrew Wiggins news this afternoon was the fact that the SEC released the lineup for the inaugural Big 12/SEC Basketball Challenge, matching teams from the two conferences against each other. Have to say we’re disappointed. There … Continue reading →

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Video: Bill Self’s reaction to Andrew Wiggins’ signing

Posted on May 14, 2013 3:03 pm by John Clay
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My quick take on Andrew Wiggins to Kansas

Posted on May 14, 2013 12:28 pm by John Clay

My quick take on Andrew Wiggins choosing Kansas: Good decision. Then again, I’m not sure that Wiggins could have made a bad decision today when he finally chose among his four finalists. First of all, the nation’s No. 1 rated … Continue reading →

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Part II: What they are writing about Andrew Wiggins

Posted on May 14, 2013 10:00 am by John Clay

What they are writing about Andrew Wiggins, Part II: Andrew Sharp of Grantland: “Is Kentucky involved here? Yes, obviously. When we last saw Kentucky fans, the best Kentucky fan ever was blaming liberal socialism for Kentucky’s NCAA tournament snub this … Continue reading →

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What they are writing about Andrew Wiggins

Posted on May 14, 2013 8:25 am by John Clay

What they are writing about Andrew Wiggins: Luke DeCock of the Raleigh News and Observer: “In an era when the shenanigans surrounding recruits announcing where they’ll attend college has become the latest athletic arms race – Parker, a power forward … Continue reading →

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ML: Tennessee sex scandal, plus Andrew Wiggins Day!

Posted on May 14, 2013 7:53 am by John Clay

Morning Links for Tuesday: Happy Andrew Wiggins Day! If Wiggins thinks there is scrutiny now, just wait. Looks like there’s a sex scandal at the University of Tennessee athletics department. More on the Tennessee scandal, which may involve Trae Golden. Orb’s … Continue reading →

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CBS Sports predicts Andrew Wiggins will pick FSU

Posted on May 13, 2013 1:15 pm by John Clay

All four bloggers/writers at CBS Sports.com are predicting that Andrew Wiggins chooses Florida State tomorrow at 12:15 p.m., when the nation’s No. 1 recruit signs a national letter of intent. “The Seminoles have been involved with him the longest time, … Continue reading →

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Kudos to Andrew Wiggins for picking local guy

Posted on May 13, 2013 9:38 am by John Clay

The media trend these days is for sports entities to push the local media person aside and cater to the national media person. With that in mind, kudos to Andrew Wiggins of Huntington Prep for his decision to allow only … Continue reading →

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Report says shot clock not likely to change

Posted on May 8, 2013 10:36 am by John Clay

The bad news in Jeff Goodman’s sourced report on the NCAA Basketball Committee meeting currently happening in Indianapolis is that there is not likely to be a shot clock reduction from 35 to 30 seconds. The good news is that … Continue reading →

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