SEC M5: 10.15.12 Edition
Midnight Madness is a fun and exciting way to kick off the college basketball season, but the madness is over. It’s time to begin focusing on some real basketball. Following the ceremonial bash, the...
View ArticleSEC Coaches and RTC Staff Select All-SEC Teams
The college hoops season is underway today and there were still a few preseason lists left to be voted upon. The SEC coaches selected their first and second team all-SEC squads earlier at the SEC...
View ArticleNight Line: Unbeaten Season Ends, But Gregg Marshall is Building Something...
Bennet Hayes (@hoopstraveler) is is an RTC correspondent and Night Line columnist. He filed this report after Thursday night’s Wichita State – Tennessee game in Knoxville. The 2011-12 college...
View ArticleSEC M5: 12.18.12 Edition
Playing in his first competitive game in 13 months, Missouri transfer Jabari Brown gave Tiger fans reason for optimism heading into the conference season. The sophomore guard kicked off his career in...
View ArticleResetting the SEC Race: A Look at the Seven “East” Teams
Christian D’Andrea is an SEC Microsite writer and can be found @TrainIsland on Twitter. Non-conference play is wrapping up in the Southeastern Conference, and that means that the battle for SEC...
View ArticleSEC M5: 01.09.13 Edition
SEC play started Tuesday night, and for one team the message was simple: Just win. Tennessee enters conference play without forward Jeronne Maymon, with injuries to freshman Derek Reese and point...
View ArticleSEC M5: 02.01.13 Edition
Frank Haith has had a rough month. Questions over his job security in the wake of violations at Miami have been festering, and his Missouri Tigers, previously ranked in the top 10, were in free fall...
View ArticleSEC M5: 02.05.13 Edition
Is Florida the nation’s best team? The Gators checked in at number one in the RTC weekly poll, but number two in the AP poll and USA Today/Coaches poll. But NBC Sports‘ Rob Dauster says it doesn’t...
View ArticleSEC M5: 02.25.13 Edition
Kentucky rose to the occasion for ESPN’s GameDay, knocking off Missouri Saturday night in overtime. The Wildcats have taken a ton of heat over the past week following assertions from John Calipari...
View ArticleSEC M5: 2.26.13 Edition
After scoring 20 and 32 points against LSU and Texas A&M respectively Tennessee junior Trae Golden was been named the SEC Player of the Week. The Volunteer point guard has struggled through an up...
View ArticleNight Line: Vols Making Habit of February Revival
Bennet Hayes is a regular contributor for RTC. You can find him @HoopsTraveler on Twitter. Night Line runs on weeknights during the season, highlighting a major storyline development from that day’s...
View ArticleTen Tuesday (or Wednesday!) Scribbles: On Scoring, Rule Changes, Syracuse and...
Brian Otskey is an RTC columnist. Every Tuesday during the regular season he’ll be giving his 10 thoughts on the previous week’s action. You can find him on Twitter @botskey Much has been made about...
View ArticleSEC Depth Bolsters Tennessee’s NCAA Tournament Case
Brian Joyce is a writer for the SEC microsite and regular contributor for Rush The Court. Follow him on Twitter for more about SEC basketball at bjoyce_hoops. At the beginning of the year, the SEC was...
View ArticleTennessee Inches Closer to NCAA Bid, Win Over Alabama Could Seal Deal
David Changas (@dchangas) is an RTC correspondent. He filed this report from Thursday afternoon’s SEC Tournament game between Tennessee and Mississippi State. While the SEC has endured a significant...
View ArticleMorning Five: 05.08.13 Edition
The biggest news of the day on Tuesday, and a subject on which we’ll have more later this afternoon, is that the NCAA Tournament’s marquee event, the Final Four, is headed to cable giant TBS beginning...
View ArticleMorning Five: 07.22.13 Edition
After initially reconsidering Kyle Wiltjer has decided to leave Kentucky and will transfer to Gonzaga. The rising junior came to Lexington as a top-25 recruit and played well at times, but was largely...
View ArticleMorning Five: 10.18.13 Edition
Louisville‘s hopes of repeating as national champions took a hit yesterday when they announced that Chane Behanan was suspended indefinitely for what has been described as a ”violation of university...
View ArticleACC M5: 10.18.13 Edition
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Jamie Dixon doesn’t sound too worried about the new rule changes that are designed to open up the floor a little for offensive players: when asked about the new rules, Dixon...
View ArticleACC Team Preview: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Head coach Brian Gregory has a young team on the upswing in this year’s ACC. However, this Georgia Tech team is still too inexperienced and without enough depth to move far from the lower third of the...
View ArticleACC M5: 11.05.13 Edition
From the Rumble Seat: Here’s a solid look at Georgia Tech‘s less-publicized backcourt. The Yellow Jackets are known for their strong front line, but the backcourt should get better thanks to the...
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