For those of us who love college football and basketball above all other sports, this is a tough time of year. Yes, the NBA playoffs are on but since they go from now until Wimbledon starts (or it so it seems), I can’t get excited about them yet. I’ll be more interested in them around [...]
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Posted in Football, Sports on Dec 17th, 2009
Although college football desperately needs a playoff, the bowl system still provides a unique series of games that I find pretty entertaining. Inter-conference games are much more interesting in college football as opposed to college basketball because you only get a few big time (non rivalry) games a season. The Bowl season solves this problem, [...]
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Harrison Barnes, a 6-7 wing forward from Ames, IA, will be announcing his college destination at 3:20 PM, Central time. (That’s 4:20 PM in the only time zone that matters.) Barnes, an exceptional student, musician, athlete and human being, is expected to sign a letter of intent to one of his six final schools: Oklahoma, [...]
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Posted in Basketball, Sports on Oct 18th, 2009
It’s on! The 2009-10 season is officially underway. What does that mean for you? Lots of idiotic sportswriters telling you things that you know aren’t true. The great news for you is… we’re better than them. With that, I’ve updated the official pre-season top 10 with links to stories about their Midnight Madness event. In [...]
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It’s media day and there are some big time teams that we need to know about. EJSIC has gone to the great trouble of compiling all of this information so you have a one stop shop for your 2009-10 college basketball information. I’m smarter than the other experts so I’ll go ahead and give you [...]
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Posted in Basketball, Recruiting, Sports on Oct 6th, 2009
Big news this week in college basketball recruiting. As everyone who follows the drama of recruiting knows, the last day for in-home visits (where a coach visits a prospective student athlete at his house), was this past Monday, October 5th. No surprise, the most sought after recruit is the top player in his class, Harrison [...]
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Posted in Basketball on Oct 3rd, 2009
With October comes the first month of college basketball season. Sure, Midnight Madness won’t occur across the country until midnight on October 16th, but we can look ahead. And what do we have to look forward to? Honestly, not much. 2010 is going to be the worst year of college basketball since the NCAA started [...]
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