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The Anatomy of the Hoosiers 2-3 Zone Defense
First of all, I disapprove of zone defense. Do I get it? Yeah, but I’m still not a fan. I coached a 7th grade basketball team this winter and it took me nearly half the season to reluctantly switch from a man to a zone, even though it was obvious we were physically outmatched from day 1. But,...
Ohio State Survives Purdue's Assault
Ohio State is hoping it's true that what doesn't kill us makes us stronger. Tuesday night against Purdue, the Buckeyes' 38-game home winning streak almost died a tragic, unforeseen demise. On the heels of a daunting road victory Saturday (meet rock), Ohio State is gearing up for a huge Big Ten...
Inside The Bloggers Unwashed, Unshaven, Studio: Iowa Hoops Edition
McCaffery Freak Out (via pulling69) Apologies for getting this up so close to game time, but it was too good not to get up. RossWB over at Black Heart Gold Pants was kind enough to participate in the latest installment of ITBUUS, for today's clash between Penn State and Iowa. BSD: Year...
3 UTEP Women's Basketball Player's Involved In Drug-Related Incident?
Interesting story coming out of the women's basketball program today, who have received votes in both the AP Top 25 and the Coaches Top 25, we may now know as to why 2 female basketball players were suspended from the team before their game with Houston on January 22nd. According to the report via...
Inside The Bloggers Unwashed, Unshaven, Studio: Illinois Hoops Edition
ITBUUS returns in time for tonight's clash with Illinois. Here to give us his thoughts on Illinois' season thus far and just how elated he is that Talor Battle is no longer around to torment his beloved team is Joe Kutsunis, author of the popular Illini blog Hail To The Orange. So, the Illini...
YAY HOOPS: Penn State vs. Minnesota Live Game Thread
It's Penn State! It's Minnesota! It's two Big Ten bottom-feeders whose lone conference wins have been of the WTF variety! PSU of course, had their 20-point shellacking of Purdue the other week, while Minnesota is coming fresh off a narrow upset at Indiana. By the end of today, one of these teams...
Inside The Bloggers Unwashed, Unshaven, Studio: Purdue Basketball Edition
As part of BSD's effort to further educate you on what goes through the minds of other Big Ten bloggers during basketball season, we are proud to bring you the triumphant return of a football offseason favorite: Inside The Bloggers Unwashed, Unshaven, Studio. Unlike previous ITBUUS's however, which...
The Eyes of Matt Carlino Are Upon You
Matt Carlino scored 19 points during just his fourth collegiate game Tuesday against Cal State-San Marcos. It was the latest in a string of high-scoring performances, but BYU fans aren't impressed by the points alone; they are excited at the way those points are coming. Example: as BYU still...
Ohio State Tames Northwestern
With the Holiday season upon us, the cupcakes of November have given way to the meaty, Christmas Ham of December. Despite the stiffer Big Ten opponent Wednesday night, Ohio State still managed a sweet indulgence.The Buckeyes opened Big Ten play in front of a sellout crowd of 19,049, treating them...
YAY HOOPS: Penn State at Michigan Live Game Thread (S#!T'S ABOUT TO GET REAL B1G)
Dumb and Dumber 'There's a Chance' (via RudyFamily) And so it begins: The inevitably brutal campaign otherwise known as the Big Ten season is upon us. Penn State (8-5) opens up the B1G action this year in Ann Arbor, where they will face a veteran Michigan (10-2) squad that appears to...
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