Daily Archive: Friday, April 1, 2005
01 Apr 2005
South Carolina wins NIT
We’re giving up some love for the National Invitational Tournament today. I’d argue that it’s a worthwhile accomplishment. Very few normal kids grow up thinking about winning the NIT, but still… winning it means that you beat out 31 other teams that are at least decent. It got the players some experience in pressure tournament
01 Apr 2005
NBA Rookie Race
There are three names. Okafor, Howard, and Gordon. It’s a very tough call this year. Last year, I thought LeBron was a pretty clear selection over Carmelo Anthony, although there were those who disagreed. This year, it’s just muddled. Emeka Okafor’s my choice. I expected that he’d contribute this year, but I didn’t think his
01 Apr 2005
A Coach’s Farewell Message
Ceal Barry, coach of the Colorado women’s basketball team, writes something of a farewell letter in the New York Times. I had no idea who Ceal Barry was, I knew nothing of Colorado’s women’s basketball team, and in fact, I was a little saddened to hear that there were still some women hanging around on
01 Apr 2005
For fans of the Illini… or just Head in general…
You might wanna see if you can get one of these. Thanks, Slam.