Pitts
Monday, August 31st, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffGilbert Brown has been suspended from competition in the NCAA this fall, because of his academic problems. It's not immediately clear whether he has normally got academic difficulties or if it's just a tough class that got the better of ...
A New Season Approaching
Friday, August 28th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffHere at the NCAA Basketball Review, we're starting to get excited for the new basketball season. Just in the last couple of weeks, colleges have shifted back into school time with the beginning of the semester. Meanwhile, the basketball teams ...
Oddness
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffWhen I wrote about the Memphis basketball affair last week, I didn't think too carefully about how strange the punishment actually is. I understand that the punishment for this kind of affair (the improper eligibility of a player despite the ...
Memphis Loses
Friday, August 21st, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffMemphis lost their 2008 season yesterday. Their Final Four appearance, their record, all those things. Taken away. The team apparently didn't follow regulations regarding Derrick Rose, their star player of that year. He apparently cheated on a test to get ...
Stanford
Monday, August 17th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffStanford tends to be one of the better teams in the final polls before the season begins in the fall. This year may not be any different, because it's going to be a year when the team has a lot ...
Pitino Still in Louisville
Friday, August 14th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffRick Pitino has retained his job at the University of Louisville for the next season. There were big questions on that front this week when it was revealed that he had a brief intimate relationship with a woman several years ...
UConn Reports Self
Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffUniversity of Connecticut Huskies, UConn, has reported 17 minor violations of their own to the NCAA. This helped them to get out of the chance of trouble and scandal. It turns out that there are almost always minor violations every ...
Gambling States Punished
Friday, August 7th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffThere are only a couple of states in the union in which a person has the ability to bet on single sports games. This is to say, they offer it officially and legally. The NCAA basketball world has decided that ...
Coaches: Stay Away
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffThere was a benefit dinner for the Grassroots Basketball Association of America in Las Vegas recently and it was a bit of a fiasco. The morning before the dinner, the NCAA sent out an email to all coaches and other ...
