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March 15, 2011
by Asher Fusco
A good chunk of last year's Elite Eight is here, not to mention Ben Howland, Billy Donovan, and two teams that already have 30 wins. But the Panthers are the favorites.
March 9, 2011
by Asher Fusco
Duke and North Carolina once again look a lot like, well, Duke and North Carolina. The Blue Devils and Tar Heels are the clear co-favorites in Greensboro.
February 21, 2011
by Asher Fusco
Without a conference tournament to sort things out, the Ivy League relies on its regular season to determine who will go dancing. And, with March just a week away, Asher says Harvard and Princeton are looking good.
February 16, 2011
by Asher Fusco
Asher checks in on the Northeast Conference and finds Long Island and Central Connecticut State perched atop the league. Can either team win a tournament game next month?
February 15, 2011
by Asher Fusco
Fairfield's atop the MAAC in both the standings and in per-possession terms, but Iona and St. Peter's aren't far behind. Asher takes stock of the MAAC in February and looks ahead toward March.
February 8, 2011
by Asher Fusco
In the preseason Asher, not to mention the league's coaches, picked Stony Brook to finish near the top of the America East. Now the Seawolves are 4-7. So who's really going to win this league, and can they do anything in March?
January 31, 2011
by Asher Fusco
The Blue Devils lost to St. John's in Madison Square Garden by 15, and it wasn't that close. Is Coach K's team really this shaky, or did the Red Storm just catch the nation's No. 3 team on an off day? Our man Asher Fusco was courtside, and he has the answers.
January 3, 2011
by Asher Fusco
The Wildcats' first-half struggles and second-half dominance at home against Rutgers on Sunday provides the occasion for a mid-season assessment of Jay Wright's team.
December 22, 2010
by Asher Fusco
After a disastrous loss at Fordham, Steve Lavin's team recovered nicely, beating Northwestern Tuesday night and winning the Holiday Festival at Madison Square Garden.
December 17, 2010
by Asher Fusco
Led by the beastly Mike Glover, the Gaels are unquestionably the best team in Division I history to lose a game to Bryant. The question now is: Does Iona have a shot at Syracuse Saturday night?
December 15, 2010
by Asher Fusco
For years they were afterthoughts in the Northeast Conference, but teams from greater New York City are starting to provide Robert Morris with some competition. Remember the names: Long Island and St. Francis (NY).
December 8, 2010
by Asher Fusco
Both teams lost their biggest stars from last year. And both are undefeated after posting double-digit wins over top-15 opponents at the Jimmy V Classic last night. It's time to talk about Kansas and Syracuse.
November 27, 2010
by Asher Fusco
Bruce Pearl's team served notice that its off-court issues aren't hurting the Vols' on-court performance, beating Villanova 78-68 to win the NIT Season Tip-Off in Madison Square Garden.
November 25, 2010
by Asher Fusco
A Tennessee program embroiled in NCAA controversy forgot all its cares and went downtown to Madison Square Garden, where they eked out a win over VCU. The Vols will meet Villanova Friday in the NIT Season Tip-Off final.
November 23, 2010
by Asher Fusco
He may not be as famous as Don Larsen, but last week Scott Christopherson shot 11-of-11 from the field in Iowa State's 91-43 win over Drake. How often does this happen in college hoops? As Asher Fusco shows, more often than you think. (Would you believe twice on the same day?)
November 22, 2010
by Asher Fusco
In a Coaches vs. Cancer Classic where all four games were decided by single digits, Jamie Dixon's Panthers won the title over Texas thanks to a deep and experienced roster. Our man Asher Fusco was there. He wraps up the action and tells you what it means going forward for Pitt, the Longhorns, Illinois, and Maryland.
November 15, 2010
by Asher Fusco
The Pirates posted their first win in their second game under new coach Kevin Willard, trouncing Cornell and their new coach (Bill Courtney) 92-68 at the Prudential Center in Newark. Our man Asher Fusco was there.
October 21, 2010
by Asher Fusco
As the Big East gathered for Wednesday's annual media day, it was with the anticipation of a wide-open season following the departure of several veteran stars and coaching changes at four schools.
June 15, 2010
by Asher Fusco
You have to hand it to Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe. As recently as Saturday, no one listened to him when he said the Big 12 could survive without Colorado and Nebraska. Turns out he was right.
June 4, 2010
by Asher Fusco
The NCAA's investigation of Eric Bledsoe's high school career is ongoing, but if Kentucky is penalized eventually it won't be the first time that a player was long gone by the time punishment was handed down.
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