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Kyle WhellistonBlog | ChatsKyle Whelliston has contributed to ESPN.com's college basketball coverage since 2005. He covers mid-major programs for Basketball Times magazine, and will have a basketball travelogue of the 2008-09 season published next summer. Whelliston also founded midmajority.com and statistical database site Basketball State (www.bbstate.com). |
Inside the Bracket: Sending out an S.O.S. to Cinderella, SEC
Mike Hume, ESPN InsiderMid-majors are missing from the projected NCAA Tournament field, a fact that could help a weak SEC.
Story | Conversation | January 13, 2009
Hold on to the ball, hold on to hope
Kyle WhellistonDuring the 2006-07 season, Butler and Southern Illinois figured prominently in the national polls all season, and each ended up taking a trip to the S...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 07, 2009
Predictions for one-bid conferences
Kyle WhellistonFor many of the smaller conferences in Division I, the season hasn't truly begun yet. Sure, all the teams have played 10 games in non-league play, bu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 24, 2008
Players and teams to remember as mid-majors get set to tip off
Kyle Whelliston, ESPN.comYou might know some (Stephen Curry, Patty Mills) but others may be unknown to you (Tremaine Townsend, Tywain McKee). These are the players and teams to look for on the mid-major landscape, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2008Mid-major preview: Look for Davidson to excel, Valley giants to awake
Kyle Whelliston, ESPN.comThe heady days of Gonzaga's multiple-year tourney runs and George Mason's Final Four run are past. Mid-major conferences have fallen on hard times the past few years come tourney time. But don't be surprised to see some familiar faces in this year's tourney, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2008ShootAround: It's Curry's world, the rest of the SoCon's just living in it
ESPN.com...and Davidson were a missed 3-pointer away from the Final Four. Davidson and who? By Kyle Whelliston ESPN.com Some prognostications are of the low-risk, low-return variety. "I'm going to...
Page | ConversationCurry shrugs off the glory in Davidson's Elite run
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comIt would be easy for Stephen Curry to get caught up in the me-first hoopla of his sensational NCAA tournament. But the sophomore, who has written part of a Bible verse on his Nikes, is working hard to maintain his humility, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2008NCAA cheaters, SEC championship coaches and the tenuous bubble
Pat Forde, ESPN.comIs Kelvin Sampson the next coach to get hammered by the NCAA to discourge future cheaters? Is Bruce Pearl the next SEC championship coach to come from outside SEC country? Is the bubble bursting for Baylor and Dayton? The Forde Minutes breaks it all down.
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2008Richards steps up as Curry struggles in Davidson win
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comDavidson is so much more than sophomore superstar Stephen Curry. And it is so much more than those close nonconference losses to UNC, Duke and NC State, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | February 22, 2008Whose brackets will get busted?
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comHere is a viewers' guide and breakdown of the BracketBusters matchups this weekend.
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2008Memphis, Butler and Xavier look like legit contenders
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comMemphis and Butler are pretty much where we expected them to be, but Creighton, Ohio and Gonzaga may be pretenders this season, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | January 01, 2008Davidson has missed out on two prime chances for ACC wins
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comDavidson coach Bob McKillop put together an ambitious schedule. But so far, the preseason favorite mid-major Wildcats are a .500 team. Was the hype too much to handle?
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2007Get familiar with Davidson, George Mason and more
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comDavidson is the leader of the mid-major pack in Kyle Whelliston's preseason list of mid-major teams to watch.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2007Kyle Hines quietly earning rep as SoCon's best player
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comAs the SoCon gets more national attention, Stephen Curry and D.J. Thompson are becoming more recognizable. But the SoCon's best-kept secret -- Kyle Hines -- might just be its best player.
Story | Conversation | August 14, 2007Davidson taking on the big boys this season
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comWith Davidson's ambitious nonconference schedule, which includes Duke, North Carolina and NC State, the Wildcats look like the 13th ACC team. They play like it too, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2007EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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