'After Cirone' era off to good start for Redbirds
Graham Hays...game against Illinois at home, Illinois State is 2-1, with only an eight-point loss at Iowa marring a start that includes wins against UCLA and South Dakota State. It turns out that neither...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Record day ends in defeat, injury for Garland
Ethan B. Szatmary/Special contributor...careers are done, all three Owls will continue playing into college, with Barnett and Phillips committed to Iowa State and Texas, respectively, and Morgan leaning toward Arizona but still undecided
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Sidney waits as NCAA continues to investigate
Andy KatzEDITOR'S NOTE: On Sunday, Outside the Lines aired a segment on the Renardo Sidney situation. That can viewed by clicking here. Mississippi State coa...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Xavier new No. 1 in mid-major top-10 rankings
Graham Hays1. Xavier (2-0) A brutal schedule doesn't get any easier, but should they fancy a move west, the Musketeers have already made their case as the seco...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009California struggles without two key parts
Andy KatzNEW YORK -- The Cal we saw Thursday night was not the Cal we picked to win the Pac-10. No way. No Theo Robertson or Harper Kamp means no chance fo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009Owls taking flight with spread offense
Ethan B. Szatmary/Special contributor...shot at establishing the school record for most receptions in a season. Barnett, who has committed to Iowa State, missed six games in 2008 due to an injury to his throwing shoulder and has been...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009JT3 wants Hoyas to be tested with schedule
Andy KatzYou can't stress enough how much John Thompson III has changed the culture of scheduling at Georgetown. The Hoyas' opener at Tulane, a decent Confer...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009Sorry Charlie
Marc SilvermanSouth Bend needs an Urban revival. I know, if you're an Irish fan, you've been here before. You've heard ND is Urban Meyer's "dream job," and he's s...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Oh, what a day: Marathon Tip-Off roundup
Andy KatzEditor's note: Andy Katz doesn't sleep. And neither should you. In an attempt to keep college basketball's most dedicated reporter awake and active du...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Big 12 basketball players of the week
Richard Durrett...25.5 points, six rebounds and 5.5 assists in the first two games for the Cowgirls. Iowa State center Anna Prins was the freshman of the week for her 20-point effort against Florida...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009Rider hopes MSU win carries into March
Andy KatzLet's assume Mississippi State will be fine and win the SEC West and earn at the very least an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. If that happens...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009What does weekend of upsets really mean?
Graham Hays...Ill., this season (granted, the Redbirds actually won this on a neutral court at the University of Iowa). Cirone, the three-time Missouri Valley player of the year, has moved on to the professional ranks...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "iowa" make the list?
