(Top photo courtesy of Gene Sweeney Jr./Getty Images) Where do I begin? You know there were some exciting games, especially the gutsy attempt by Notre Dame to nearly trip up Kentucky’s dream season. I knew Notre Dame was good, but I had no idea they there were that good. Unlike the Kentucky Coach, John Calipari (He feels […]
The Rise of Irish Hoops
I not ashamed to tell you that for the last few seasons we have watched some nice Notre Dame (20-2, 8-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) teams, that usually fizzled in the big games, and quickly exited the post-season. It was always apparent Mike Brey could coach, but he never seemed to quite get enough difference makers […]
Applause for Coach K
As I write this Mike Krzyzewski’s total win count is 999. It is the NCAA Men’s record and it is going to keep growing for a few years. He will be the first to go beyond 1,000. We could sit and compare numbers with all of the other Hall of Fame coaches, but the only […]
NCAA Basketball Stock Reports: Bears and Bulls
Article first posted on Get More Sports Duke Blue Devils (8-0) Everyone has already bought into Kentucky, but have you watched Duke play yet? What a stunning mix of experience and gifted freshmen. Playmaker Tyus Jones and Big man Jahlil Okafor have joined up with Junior talents: Sulaimon and Jefferson. There are key reserves for […]