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Illinois Can’t Get Smart
Shaka Smart has apparently rejected the overtures of the University of Illinois in favor of remaining the head coach of the VCU Rams. Any good news for VCU is anathema to most ODU Monarchs fans, but I take the view … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Basketball, Bill Watterson, Briante Weber, CAA, College, Darius Theus, Division I, Indiana, Kentucky, March Madness, ODU, Shaka Smart, VCU, Videos
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Half Man, Amazing Half
Christopher Newport University (23-5, 12-0 USA South) won the USA South conference tournament last weekend, earning an automatic bid to the Division III national tournament. On Friday, the Captains traveled from Newport News to Lancaster, Pennsylvania to play Western Connecticut State … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Basketball, Christopher Newport University, College, DaQuan Brooks, Division III, Kemba Walker, Local, March Madness, Records, Scoring, Sports, Videos, Western Connecticut State
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What You Know About the Big South?
Yesterday’s Big South Conference tournament semifinal game between VMI (17-15, 8-10 Big South) and Winthrop (12-20, 8-10 Big South) had a distinct 757 flavor. VMI won 75-55, and advanced to Saturday’s conference final (noon, ESPN2) against top-seeded UNC Asheville (23-9, … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Andre Jones, Basketball, Big South Conference, Campbell, College, Corey Law, D.J. Covington, Division I, High Point, Keith Hornsby, Local, March Madness, NIT, Oak Hill, Quinton Upshur, Sports, Trey Freeman, UNC Asheville, VMI, Winthrop
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Fadeaways and Heartbreak
Great and wondrous it may be, but basketball will inevitably break your heart, often in unexpected and inventive ways. (Wasn’t there even a TV show about this?) Just ask Adam Morrison, one of the coolest college players ever seen by … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Adam Morrison, Basketball, Besiktas, CAA, College, Division I, Drexel, Gonzaga, Kent Bazemore, March Madness, Mustaches, ODU, Sam Amick, Senior Day, Sports, Trian Iliadis
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Heat of the Moment
The Miami Heat closed out the first half of the season with a 102-88 victory over the New York Knicks last night. The Heat go into the All-Star break with a 26-7 overall record and are currently riding an eight-game … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Andre Dawkins, Basketball, College, Division I, Duke, Jeremy Lin, LeBron James, Miami Heat, NBA, New York Knicks, Norris Cole, Sports
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Ricardo Ratliffe v. Al Del Greco
Missouri senior forward Ricardo Ratliffe (Hampton, VA / Kecoughtan) currently leads all NCAA Division I players in field-goal percentage at 71.7%. The players trailing Ratliffe most closely in that category all clock in at slightly less than 65% (Iona forward … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Al Del Greco, Basketball, Big 12, College, Division I, Field Goal Percentage, Houston Oilers, Kickers, Missouri Tigers, Nike, Oregon State, Records, Ricardo Ratliffe, Shaun Suisham, Sports, Steve Johnson
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Inside the Fish Tank
The Virginia Wesleyan College Marlins, ranked seventh nationally in the latest D3hoops.com Top 25, hosted conference opponent Washington and Lee this afternoon. It was the last regular season game for both squads, and Senior Day for the Marlins. The Marlins … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Basketball, Batten Center, Chris Astorga, College, Division III, J.D. Ey, ODAC, Sports, Virginia Wesleyan, Washington & Lee
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BracketBusters: Beast Mode
At least two players flipped that switch yesterday in BracketBusters action. Kent Bazemore led ODU to a 71-67 road victory against Missouri State by tallying a career-high 28 points on the following line: 9-15 from the floor, including 4-5 on three-point shots, 6-6 from … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Basketball, Beast Mode, Binghamton, Bracketbusters, CAA, College, Division I, Duggar Baucom, Kent Bazemore, Missouri State, New Hampshire, ODU, Records, Robert Nwankwo, Sports, Stan Okoye, Towson, VMI
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Haverford Hoops History!
You take the bitter with the sweet in all things, including basketball. Today was full of both for the men’s and women’s basketball teams of Haverford College, my alma mater. Both teams concluded their regular seasons today with away games … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Basketball, Bo Friddell, Cam Baker, Centennial Conference, College, Division III, Dominique Meeks, Haverford College, Hood Trophy, Ian Goldberg, Records, Sports, Swarthmore College, Women's
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Post No. XI: This Is SPARTA!
The Norfolk State Spartans are having a banner year this year. Following Monday’s 72-60 road victory against Maryland Eastern Shore, their record stands at 17-8 overall and they are 9-2 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, good for sole possession of first place. … Continue reading
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Tagged 757, Basketball, Chris McEachin, Division I, Kyle O'Quinn, March Madness, Marcos Tamares, MEAC, Norfolk State, Sports
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It Goes to XI 