Morning Five: 11.18.15 Edition
As you may have noticed that was a lot of college basketball played over the past few days. The marquee…
Rushed Reactions: #13 Michigan State 79, #4 Kansas 73
RTC National Columnist Bennet Hayes was in Chicago for the Champion’s Classic. Three Key Takeaways: Denzel Valentine Is Really Good.…
Rushed Reactions: #2 Kentucky 74, #5 Duke 63
RTC National Columnist Bennet Hayes was in Chicago for the Champion’s Classic. Three Key Takeaways: Kentucky Veterans Step Up. Nowadays,…
Michigan State vs. Kansas: Four Things to Know
Tonight the fifth annual Champions Classic will tip off at the United Center in Chicago where Michigan State will face Kansas in the late…
Kansas Seeking Redemption at the Champions Classic
Kansas hasn't had much luck in the Champions Classic. Since the event began in 2011, the Jayhawks have won just once…
Three Keys to Kentucky’s Success Against Duke
The college basketball season may only be a few days old but that doesn't mean we have to wait long…
Cal Handles Its Business, An Uneventful But Good Thing
There was absolutely nothing noteworthy about Cal's 85-67 thrashing of UC Santa Barbara last night in Berkeley, but if the Golden Bears…
A Column of Enchantment: Not Even Barely About Basketball
I've mentioned this many times before to the point of nausea, but I am about to do so again. The…
Evaluating Duke’s First Two Games
It’s always premature to form ironclad opinions based on a team’s first two games of the regular season, especially when…
The RTC Podblast: Opening Weekend Edition
Well, it certainly was an interesting opening weekend of college basketball. A number of upsets from coast to coast came…