16 Results for cheerleader

Calipari thrills Wildcats faithful

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

John Calipari won the election Friday night, winning the crowd and the popular vote with a speech that knocked the competition out of the water.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Price, UConn enjoying cathartic run

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

After all that A.J. Price has been through in his career at UConn, a trip to the Final Four turned into a cathartic experience.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009

Coastal complements in style

Dana O'Neil

...stood as distinctly apart as well. UCLA stood for glam, Villanova for underdog. Things have changed. The cheerleaders and dance team are straight out of Southern California central casting. The jerseys are the familiar blue...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Mocs living it up as Jimmy Fallon's adopted team

Dana O'Neil

...I had been watching tape -- Thabeet again. So it wasn't a bad break." On Wednesday night, cheerleaders, pep band members and Scrappy, the school's mascot, will head to New York for the taping...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009

Hoppin' on the DePaul bandwagon

Dana O'Neil

...the early-arriving St. John's fans. Of course, because the DePaul faithful consists of the band, cheerleaders, dance team and a handful of people behind the bench, it's not exactly a Garden-rousing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2009

Kent State takes a chance on Evans

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Other schools passed on Tyree Evans. Kent State did not. A first-year coach and a risk-taking AD rolled the dice on the one-time mega-recruit, baggage and all.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2009

Not too big, not too small -- Blair just the right fit for Pitt

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

DeJuan Blair doesn't get the plaudits that other big men in the Big East get, but he continues to show his worth to Pitt.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2009

Robinson picks himself up off the scrap heap for Connecticut

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

UConn coach Jim Calhoun used an unorthodox approach to teach Stanley Robinson a lesson. Set to return from his suspension, Robinson is confident the lesson worked, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2008

What's hot (and not) for 2008-09

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Stephen Curry? Red-hot. The SEC? Not so much. What else is hot (and not) for the 2008 college basketball season? Dana O'Neil has the answers.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008

Penn State basketball players go where nobody knows their names

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

It isn't easy playing in the shadow of Beaver Stadium and the Penn State football team, but basketball coach Ed DeChellis and his Nittany Lions are looking to step into the light.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008

Brotherly love, hoops style, means stitches and blood

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

They compete at the highest levels in Division I basketball, but these sets of brothers trace their competitive roots all the way back to their childhoods, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2008

Alcorn State facing constant battles as Division I have-not

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The Division I blue bloods have the luxury of the chartered planes and big-time shoe deals. But for Alcorn State, just one of a number of historically black colleges and universities, Division I life is no easy road, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008

No scholarships, no fanfare, UNC's JV squad just plays

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Its players will never see the NBA and likely not even the varsity team, but the North Carolina junior varsity team is about the love of basketball, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2008

Alcorn State facing constant battles as Division I have-not

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The Division I blue bloods have the luxury of the chartered planes and big-time shoe deals. But for Alcorn State, just one of a number of historically black colleges and universities, Division I life is no easy road, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2008

Scott Drew turns Baylor around from black eye to 12-2 start

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The 2003 scandal at Baylor was the black eye that crippled the program. But five years later, the Bears are back, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | January 09, 2008