A lot of top players are suffering from the sorts of injuries that can linger for an extended period… notably, Derrick Rose and Dwyane Wade. How does a fantasy owner manage their injuries? Maybe taking a page from the fantasy NFL strategy book is in order… Seems reasonable to expect Rose – and his coach, [...]
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Bulls general manager Gar Foreman met with the media on Tuesday, and wouldn’t even give embattled coach Vinny Del Negro the old “vote of confidence everyone knows is actually a kiss of death.” According to several reports, the Bulls have already made the decision to replace Del Negro, but have not yet settled on a [...]
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Two of the most heralded freshmen in the country — Kentucky’s John Wall and Mississippi State’s Renardo Sidney — still haven’t been cleared to play, Southeast Conference commissioner Mike Slive told ESPN.com. Sidney’s eligibility issues shouldn’t surprise anyone — concerns about his family’s lifestyle, which involved very comfortable living arrangements and no obvious means of [...]
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The NCAA’s smack-down of Memphis basketball will draw a familiar refrain from some voices in the sports world, which I’ll summarize with a link to Tom Ziller’s piece on AOL Fanhouse, which asked “Without the NBA Age Minimum, is Derrick Rose a Cheater?” The argument goes something like this: guys like Rose, and O.J. Mayo… [...]
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Derrick Rose might not be the only member of the Memphis Tigers with an… unconventional approach to the SAT. ESPN.com is reporting that Robert Dozier’s SAT scores raised more than a few eyebrows. via About College Basketball – More SAT Issues for Memphis.
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What does that mean? Not much. As my wife can attest… I’m regularly unable to find my car keys, my glasses and the remote. That doesn’t mean they don’t exist. via About College Basketball – Memphis “Unable to Find” Proof of SAT Allegation.
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The University of Memphis has released its initial response to the allegations of academic fraud and improper financial benefits that surfaced yesterday. Unsurprisingly, they’re denying everything. via About College Basketball – Step One: Deny Everything.
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