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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). |
Bucknell longs for heady days of (two) years past
Kyle Whelliston, ESPN.comThe heady days of 2005 and 2006 seem so long ago for Bucknell, when the Bison went from Cinderella darling to mid-major powerhouse. After a dismal season last year, Bucknell is trying to regroup, rebuild and rediscover that winning feeling, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2008Just another Philly morning with coffee, donuts … and hoops?
Kyle Whelliston, ESPN.comNormally, the students at Penn and Drexel would be in class (or asleep), but this morning they were treated to a in-city rivalry where Drexel earned some much-needed bragging rights from their Philly rivals, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 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, 2008Players 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, 2008Wandering schools find a home in the Great West
Kyle Whelliston, ESPN.comThe Great West will house many former independent and transitional schools that until now have been something of basketball nomads, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008Mid-majors welcome power-conference transfers with open arms
Kyle WhellistonA growing trend among mid-majors looking for a go-to guy is bringing in players from power conferences who choose to transfer, most often for a lack of playing time, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2008SWAC ShootAround: New faces on SWAC sidelines
ESPN.com...by far the longest-tenured coach in the SWAC. Circus-like offseason on SWAC sidelines By Kyle Whelliston Special to ESPN.com You've heard of the "coaching carousel," right? Since the 2007-08...
Page | ConversationBig West ShootAround: Can Cal State Fullerton repeat?
ESPN.com...space eater Tremaine Townsend this season. Snubbed by the NIT, Matadors ready for special season By Kyle Whelliston ESPN.com The way Cal State Northridge coach Bobby Braswell sees it, it was a matter...
Page | ConversationBelmont's NCAA tourney hero inspires off the court
Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.comAndy Wicke's perfectly timed 14 points propelled Belmont to the NCAA tournament's most memorable first-round game. But his work off the court is having an even bigger impact, writes Kyle Whelliston.
Story | Conversation | August 12, 2008Big Sky ShootAround: Looking for more March luck
ESPN.com...senior Jordan Hasquet are searching for the magic of 2006. A Grizzly turnaround in sight? By Kyle Whelliston ESPN.com In the sports lore of Missoula, Mont., March 16, 2006 is a date as...
Page | ConversationMAC ShootAround: Yearning to be a two-bid league again
ESPN.com...in three meetings last season, but both teams made the postseason. Soaring over the competition By Kyle Whelliston Special to ESPN.com It's going to be the biggest falcon statue in the world...
Page | ConversationOVC ShootAround: Hudson returns to take UTM to new heights
ESPN.com...to UTM for his senior season. Skyhawks get their star back for one more year By Kyle Whelliston ESPN.com For a split-second there, Tennessee-Martin fans worried that they'd be losing...
Page | ConversationShootAround: 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 | ConversationAtlantic Sun ShootAround: A-Stun gets prestige with nonconference W's
ESPN.com...away from a stunning upset over Duke in the NCAA tournament. Picking Byrd's brain By Kyle Whelliston ESPN.com Rick Byrd has spent a good portion of his summer fielding speaking engagement invitations...
Page | ConversationSouthland ShootAround: Injuries paved way for unpredictable finish
ESPN.com...league record, UT-Arlington rebounded to win the Southland tourney. Try to catch the Roadrunners By Kyle Whelliston ESPN.com Texas-San Antonio's Brooks Thompson lived every head coach's worst basketball nightmare...
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