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Big East Expansion: Memphis, Houston & ECU Not An Option?
The latest from Tom Luicci of the New Jersey Star-Ledger indicates that following Tuesday's meeting in New York City, Memphis, Houston and East Carolina have been dismissed as potential candidates for the Big East expansion. A person familiar with Tuesday's meeting said the league presidents ...
The Rushies: Best 2010 C-USA Game
This season, we were treated to tons of excellent games. Which one was the best? Let's take a look at the candidates. The Candidates (In no particular order) 1. UCF 115 - Marshall 121 (3 OT) (February 27, 2010) This was one of those surreal C-USA battles. There were no real stakes in this...
The Rushies: The Danny Ainge Award for Most Hated Rival Player
Hate is a strong word. I want to emphasize that we don't really "hate" an opposing team's player who is probably a well mannered, hard working 19-20 year old kid. But, in athletics there is always going to be a player who finds a way to tick off the fans at the Don. Usually, it's exceptional...
The Rushies: Don Haskins Award for Best C-USA Coach
As a way to pay homage to a terrific C-USA season, I thought it would be a great way to wrap up the season by handing out some awards. Today, we kick it off with the Don Haskins Award for the C-USA Coach of the Year. The Candidates (in no particular order) 1. Donnie Jones (Marshall) Arguments...
The Weekend Dig: 2.20.10
Let's take a look around the C-USA. Tony Barbee doesn't think the score tells the story of the first Tulsa game. "We beat them by 14, but it wasn't a 14-point win," UTEP coach Tony Barbee said. "We didn't play particularly well and neither did they. We did a pretty good job on (Ben) Uzoh, but he...
UF and UCF Pictures and a Thirsty Thursday Viewing Guide - 5 February
I had a wonderful time the past two evenings taking in games at the O'Connell Center in Gainesville and the new UCF Arena in beautiful suburban Orlando. In Gainesville, weve been pretty good at this basketball thing lately."]Here is the photo album of my trip. ...
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