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Glockner: Seniors to rule college hoops in 2008-09

Come November, Tyler Hansbrough will be the nation's most-hyped senior save for John McCain. The defending Naismith Award winner will be the first to return to school since Virginia's Ralph Sampson in 1982-83, and he is arguably the best player to ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  20 Jun 2008
Related Topics: National Basketball Association,  Tyler Hansbrough,  Tyrese Rice,  Ralph Sampson,  Jamie Dixon

Glockner: Mid-majors navigate 'uncharted waters'

Coming off a 21-win season with a team that featured four new starters, and with the school's best-ever recruiting class set to arrive this fall, Nevada head coach Mark Fox should be excited about the Wolf Pack's prospects for next season and ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  14 May 2008
Related Topics: National Collegiate Athletic Association,  National Basketball Association,  Nick Fazekas,  Kirk Snyder,  Ramon Sessions

Glockner: Davidson prepares for next level

It just goes to show what beating Gonzaga, Georgetown and Wisconsin in succession in March can do for a rising program. "You're tempted to say, 'OK, we're going to take this greater talent, and we're going to forget some of those other factors, like ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  5 May 2008
Related Topics: National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Stephen Curry,  Time Warner Inc.

Glockner: Brady starts anew at Arkansas State

That's about as boastful or angry Brady will get publicly about his dismissal in Baton Rouge, even though his firing just a year and a half after making the national semifinals is unprecedented in the big-money era. Going back 15 seasons, only two ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  23 Apr 2008
Related Topics: National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Andy Kennedy,  Dale Brown

Glockner: Bubble matchups on Championship Week

A classic "two teams enter, one walks out alive" game. The winner gets a shot at Georgetown in the quarterfinals, which could get it into the NCAAs. Which team is in better bubble position right now is irrelevant given that they play each other, and ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  11 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Virginia Tech

Bubble Watch: Unexpected upsets

Editor's note: This file is updated to include all games through Monday, March 10. All that talk you heard about this season's weak bubble? On Monday night, it became a good deal stronger -- and smaller. ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  11 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Virginia Tech,  University of Notre Dame,  George Mason,  Eric Devendorf,  Patrick Patterson

Glockner: Mayo's progression a good sign for USC

From his itinerant high school career to his infamous college self-recruitment to the years of hype that accompanied him, nothing about O.J. Mayo's arrival to the college game was simple. So why should an evaluation of his on-court contributions for ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  31 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Tim Floyd,  Kevin Durant,  Bill Self

Hidden Truth: Ole Miss is as good as its record

The quest for respect is one of the most overplayed story lines in sports, but Mississippi has a valid beef. And this has nothing to do with the Rebels' last-second loss at Tennessee on Wednesday night. How many major-conference programs would have ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  10 Jan 2008
Related Topics: Andy Kennedy,  Chris Warren,  Kenny Williams

Glockner: Quick refresher on first two months

Is it 2008 already? Just about, which means we're almost halfway through the regular season. Before we get entrenched in conference play and the chase for the 65 golden tickets into the NCAA Tournament, here's a look back at some of the season's most ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  31 Dec 2007
Related Topics: George Mason,  Russell Westbrook,  John Thompson III,  Billy Taylor,  Derrick Rose

Glockner: Rider star Thompson is no mid-major

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- As the Rider Broncs took the court at Monmouth's antiquated Boylan Gym on Dec. 15, many players were rubbing their hands. Not in excitement, but to keep them insulated from the frigid, nor'easter air leaking into the rickety ...

From ANDY GLOCKNER, ESPN,  24 Dec 2007
Related Topics: Jason Thompson,  National Basketball Association,  Kevin Durant,  LeBron James,  Michael Beasley

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