Sport Review & Sport in Our Life

In all seriousness, what the hell are you trying to do? That "win" against Trinidad & Tobago last night was the stuff of nightmares. And not normal nightmares where you're falling or you're being chased by a knife-wielding Jay Heaps in a Chivas mask. We're talking far worse. I mean, my god, I turn on [...]

The Princeton Tigers appear to be an early favorite to win the Ivy crown. They earned 12 of 17 first-place votes in a preseason media poll, finishing ahead of Harvard, which came in second with four first-place votes. Brown came in sixth place, also trailing Cornell, Penn and Yale and coming ahead of only Columbia [...]

This Sunday marks an interesting non-conference game between a couple of NCAA Tournament hopefuls. Northwestern hosts Creighton for the first time since 1964 … and they didn’t need a multi-team event to get it scheduled! The Wildcats are famously searching for their school’s first trip to the Big Dance. The Bluejays haven’t been since 2007, [...]

In previewing the 2010 Old Spice Classic and Temple, Rush The Court writes, "Don’t forget the Owls had the #8 RPI in the nation [last season], were woefully under-seeded as a #5, and then drew the equally under-seeded and incredibly dangerous Cornell Big Red in the first round." Cornell ultimately advanced as far as the [...]

Thursday night capped off the pool play of the Metro Basketball League at the Omaha Sports academy. The largest crowd of the summer witnessed some hard fought games as some teams have ratcheted up their defense in anticipation of tournament play next week. Creighton’s Austin Chatman and Ethan Wragge made their Summer League 2011 debuts, [...]