As the February trade deadline approaches, trade discussions heat up. As of lately, we have seen some action but there is much more juice ahead. Some players can be considered as a lock for a trade. Let’s see some of the most significant cases. … [Read more...] about Valuable NBA Players Expected To Be Traded Soon!
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A Bad Week for Gopher Basketball
A season that had only one blemish the first 361 days of 2010 has quickly turned into a nightmare of a new year for Minnesota Gophers Basketball. … [Read more...] about A Bad Week for Gopher Basketball
Jordan Crawford: more than ‘the guy who dunked on LeBron’
By Paul M. Banks and David Kay In the world of college basketball, Xavier's Jordan Crawford is known first and foremost for one thing: the guy who dunked on LeBron during a pick up game at King James' Skills Academy this past summer. The dunk created a hullabaloo when Nike confiscated the tapes. A kajillion dollar shoe corporation may have tried to censor Crawford's game, … [Read more...] about Jordan Crawford: more than ‘the guy who dunked on LeBron’
Midwest Swing 2nd Round Edition
By Paul M. Banks MILWAUKEE- So far the most entertaining exchange of the first half of the "Midwest Swing" tour took place down the stretch of Pittsburgh-Xavier. My press row seat placed me in the midst of a trash talk cross-fire between drunk Xavier fans in the Bradley Center's third row and Pitt's mascot "Roc". They taunted him with "we're going to shut you up Roc!" So … [Read more...] about Midwest Swing 2nd Round Edition
Gophers Season Over; Tubby Rumors Swirl
By Mike Gallagher March is a great time of year in college basketball, but it's times like these I wonder why I still look forward to it and enjoy it. … [Read more...] about Gophers Season Over; Tubby Rumors Swirl
NCAA Tournament Preview: Minnesota vs. Xavier
By Mike Gallagher So begins the most exciting sports event of the year. Yeah, there’s the Super Bowl, the MLB playoffs, the BCS, but none compares to an event like this. There’s simply nothing else like it. … [Read more...] about NCAA Tournament Preview: Minnesota vs. Xavier