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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). |
Trio of Panthers feast on conference slates
Kyle WhellistonWith the exception of the late-starting Ivy League (which will have its first full slate of games next week), action in traditional one-bid conference...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009
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
Difference in miles traveled is all over the map
Kyle WhellistonWith the last games of nonconference play winding down this week and next, teams are preparing to settle back into the comfortable rhythms of their le...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008
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
Three mid-majors to keep an eye on
Kyle WhellistonAt this time of year, most college sports fans are focused on the football bowl picture. Therefore, hoops news has to be of the big, bold and shocking...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2008
Mid-major stock watch
Kyle WhellistonPower conferences collect NCAA bids like kids collect Webkinz dolls, but mid-major leagues are defined by a single digit: the number of teams they sen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2008
Dayton flying once again early in the season
Kyle WhellistonLast season's Dayton Flyers were December's children (and not necessarily everybody's). A team with eight underclassmen made a lot of noise during the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2008
Expectations and performance help define mid-majors
Joe Lunardi, Special to ESPN.comWhat makes a mid-major? Joe Lunardi takes a shot at what some teams should be labeled.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2008
Numbers support chances for UNI, Creighton
Ken Pomeroy, Special to ESPN InsiderThe MVC is showing mid-major separation, with Northern Iowa and Creighton leading the way.
Story | Conversation | January 25, 2006
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