ACC Morning Five: 11.08.11 Edition
Scout – Inside Carolina: This is a terrific article on Michael Jordan‘s recruitment to North Carolina from Al Featherston. Everyone has heard about how Jordan was cut from his high school team duing...
View ArticleMorning Five: 11.18.11 Edition
Just when the circus around Penn State was starting to calm down a little bit the college sports world appears to have an eerily similar situation at Syracuse. The basics of the story are that Bobby...
View ArticleIt’s A Love/Hate Relationship: Volume VII
Jesse Baumgartner is an RTC columnist. His Love/Hate column will publish on Mondays throughout the season. In this weekly piece he’ll review the five things he loved and hated about the previous seven...
View ArticleWho’s Got Next? Noel Re-Classifies to 2012, Jefferson Close To Deciding And...
Who’s Got Next? is a weekly column by Josh Paunil, the RTC recruiting guru. We encourage you to check out his website dedicated solely to college basketball recruiting, National Recruiting Spotlight,...
View ArticleGive Me the Loot — UNC & Duke Headline Top NBA Earners by College Alumni
Evan Jacoby is a regular contributor to RTC. You can find him @evanjacoby on Twitter. If you want to ask your friends a great trivia question, or perhaps settle a debate, check out the Wall Street...
View ArticleACC Mount Rushmore
The men whose visages grace the face of the Mount Rushmore of the Atlantic Coast Conference were chosen based on a simple set of criteria. The faces of those who grace the mountain must belong to truly...
View ArticleThe Dream Team 20 Years Later: Reflecting On Their College Careers
On Wednesday night, NBA TV will air “The Dream Team,” a brand new documentary that relives the 1992 Men’s Basketball USA Olympic Team that’s better known by that same name. This summer marks the 20th...
View ArticleMorning Five: 08.16.12 Edition
As we’ve discussed in this space all week long, the Big East has a new negotiating team and a new commissioner, both brought on board with one clear goal in mind — to get the best possible television...
View ArticleACC M5: 10.17.12 Edition
ESPN: Not to be outdone by the other ACC schools making recruiting splashes, the Maryland Terrapins have locked down a four-star point guard in Roddy Peters. Peters is a Maryland kid and a very...
View ArticleSEC M5: 12.21.12 Edition
Jabari Parker’s commitment was the lead story in college basketball yesterday, and to the chagrin of almost everyone, the Chicago product chose to attend Duke. He had narrowed down his choices to five...
View ArticleACC M5: 02.08.13 Edition
Yahoo! Sports: In honor of his 50th birthday, Darren Rovell uncovered a letter from Mike Krzyzewski to Michael Jordan from 1980. I’m not sure when Coach K said “you should make an immediate impact on...
View ArticleMorning Five: 02.18.13 Edition
On Friday the Naismith Hall of Fame announced the 12 Finalists for the class of 2013. Almost by definition there are plenty of big names on the list, but three stand out for us as a college basketball...
View ArticleACC M5: 10.17.13 Edition
Syracuse Post-Standard: This article isn’t new, but it’s relevant with Midnight Madnesses kicking off the college basketball season in earnest this week. Donna Ditota took the time to compile the...
View ArticleEnd of an Era: Maryland’s Last Trip Down Tobacco Road Brings Back Old Memories
Saturday night’s Maryland loss at Duke closes a historic chapter in ACC basketball history. It marks the Terrapins’ last visit as an ACC member to the Triangle area, long considered the heart of the...
View ArticleCollege Basketball Loses a Legend: On Dean Smith’s “Carolina Way”
After years of failing health, Dean Smith passed away Saturday night at the age of 83. The tributes flowed in all day Sunday: Michael Jordan remembered his “second father”; Roy Williams reflected on...
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