Ouch! Ouch!!
UCONN’s 93-82 win over MU should be remembered for the high quality of play of AJ Price. Price was excellent both from the 3-point line and driving to the basket, and Marquette simply couldn’t guard him. That effort will unfortunately be overshadowed. The game itself was played at a frenetic pace, and on a couple [...]
QUICK HIT: A New Era Begins
I knew about this and I can’t believe I left my Brewer cap at home today, oh well.
Big One at Bradley Center
Tonight’s MU v. UCONN is the biggest college basketball game played at the Bradley Center since…since…since probably Marquette’s first ever Big East game in January of 2006 against UCONN. James, McNeal, and Mathews were freshmen and Steve Novak put up 41 points and 16 boards in a huge upset over the Huskies. This time? I [...]
Just a Bit Short at Riviera
I had trouble watching the Back Nine at Riviera on Sunday. Two of my favorite golfers, Steve Stricker of Edgerton, Wisconsin, and Fred Couples of Coolsville, USA, were at the top of the leaderboard at the Northern Trust, dueling down the stretch, both in contention — mixed emotions, to be sure. While neither ended up [...]
Bitter Defeat in East Lansing
I have played, coached and followed basketball for 40 years. In those four decades, I have never encountered a team that finishes worse than the 2009 edition of the Wisconsin Badgers. I mean that in two ways: Both near the basket and, as a team, at the end of games. This was highlighted on Sunday [...]
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