There's a new coach in Columbus. When the Ohio State Buckeyes introduced their new college football coach yesterday, One camera woman took a spill at the Urban Meyer introductory press conference yesterday. She's OK though so we can laugh at this. Watch video after the jump … [Read more...] about Camerawoman Faints at Urban Meyer Presser; Ohio St. Media Does Nothing (Video)
Archives for November 2011
Silence of Jim Boeheim Speaks Volumes About Him, Syracuse
What happens on the court this year for Syracuse college basketball is really trivial and trite compared to what's going on for the Orange off of it. Anyone who isn't mentally slow or a boring, two-dimensional stick figure is aware that Jim Boeheim has much more important things to deal with right now than hoops. Bringing justice against the molesting of children, which … [Read more...] about Silence of Jim Boeheim Speaks Volumes About Him, Syracuse
Penn State Actually Believed Urban Meyer was Coming to Them
Urban Meyer to Ohio State was a done deal long before it was announced yesterday. In Columbus, it was public knowledge in about Late September to early October. Yet, people who live in the Penn State bubble actually believed Meyer would come to this program, even after the pedophile scandal broke, and the sky fell in on the program. Sure, many more denizens of Creepy Valley … [Read more...] about Penn State Actually Believed Urban Meyer was Coming to Them
Big Ten/ACC Challenge Preview and Predictions
The twelve-game Big Ten/ACC Challenge tips off Tuesday night with the headliner being a battle of top three teams as #3 Duke visits #2 Ohio State. After losing the first ten challenges, The Big Ten looks for their third straight win in this battle of power conferences. To be completely blunt; they should have zero problem doing so as the Big Ten has far more depth then the … [Read more...] about Big Ten/ACC Challenge Preview and Predictions
Golden Gophers Lose Trevor Mbakwe for Year; Torn ACL
Thus far into the young college basketball season, prospects haven't looked exceptional for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Tubby Smith's squad barely escaped versus Big East weakling DePaul over the holiday weekend, and plenty of holes in their game have been exposed. Now this- losing their most talented player by far for the entire season. Senior forward Trevor Mbakwe … [Read more...] about Golden Gophers Lose Trevor Mbakwe for Year; Torn ACL
Steve Lavin Missing Games, but Progressing in Fight Against Cancer
It's been a rough start to the season for St. John's college basketball. They're 4-3 and dropped their first two games against ranked teams. Then also fell to Northeastern last night. Head Coach Steve Lavin was absent for that game, as he continues his treatments in the fight against prostate cancer. He also missed the opening win over William & Mary, but returned for … [Read more...] about Steve Lavin Missing Games, but Progressing in Fight Against Cancer
Urban Meyer FINALLY Affirms Report on Ohio St. Buckeyes Job
There is no doubt that Meyer is a great football coach – his record at Florida, Utah and Bowling Green speaks for itself. His roots in Ohio – being an Ohio native (Ashtabula, Ohio), a University of Cincinnati alum, a former OSU assistant – tight ends and receivers – and the former head coach of Bowling Green State University (BGSU) in Ohio are well known. However, while the … [Read more...] about Urban Meyer FINALLY Affirms Report on Ohio St. Buckeyes Job
Michigan St. Wins 20+ in 2 years; Not bad for a “Basketball School”
On the banks of the Red Cedar there's a school that's known to sports fans. Their specialty is college basketball, and the Spartans also play great hockey. Excuse me for taking the Michigan State fight song, and changing the lyrics. But when people think about MSU sports, Tom Izzo's hoops program comes to mind first. Six Final Fours in 11 years will do that. Spartan … [Read more...] about Michigan St. Wins 20+ in 2 years; Not bad for a “Basketball School”
Hoosiers Crush Butler, IU 6-0 while Bulldogs Rebuilding
The sixth victim for the Indiana Hoosiers this season is a much more impressive name than the first five. That's right, IU college basketball is 6-0 this young season; although they beat all nobodies in their first five. Last night Will Sheehey scored a career-high 21 points and Cody Zeller added 16 as Indiana crushed in-state rival Butler 75-59 in the title game of the … [Read more...] about Hoosiers Crush Butler, IU 6-0 while Bulldogs Rebuilding
2013 NBA Mock Draft (11/28/11)
I am well aware that the 2012 NBA Draft has not even occurred yet. Still, we are looking ahead to the 2013 NBA Draft with insanely early projections on how it may unfold. Team needs and outstanding trades have NOT been taken into consideration with this 2013 NBA mock draft. Click on the players' name for a complete, in-depth scouting report. (By the way, The Sports Bank … [Read more...] about 2013 NBA Mock Draft (11/28/11)