define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); charlie scott – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Tue, 24 Nov 2015 16:31:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court Morning Five: 11.24.15 Edition http://rushthecourt.net/2015/11/24/morning-five-11-24-15-edition/ http://rushthecourt.net/2015/11/24/morning-five-11-24-15-edition/#respond Tue, 24 Nov 2015 13:40:37 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=111851

Normally people go to Maui to relax (or take four months of paternity leave), but for Kansas the trip has been a lot more interesting and mostly for stuff that has been happening off the court. The big news is the lack of news from the NCAA about Cheick Diallo, which has led Kansas to take the somewhat surprising approach of publicly criticizing the NCAA. This wouldn’t be the first time that a school has criticized the NCAA, but they usually do it by feeding media sources who do the school’s dirty work for them. The other news was the decision [...]]]>
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Dean Smith Honored With Presidential Medal of Freedom Today http://rushthecourt.net/2013/11/20/dean-smith-honored-with-presidential-medal-of-freedom-today/ http://rushthecourt.net/2013/11/20/dean-smith-honored-with-presidential-medal-of-freedom-today/#respond Wed, 20 Nov 2013 17:01:44 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=100401

Today, President Barack Obama will honor 16 individuals with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including former North Carolina head basketball coach Dean Smith. Due to health reasons, Smith will not be attending the ceremony in Washington. He will instead be represented by his wife, Dr. Linnea Smith, his children, long-time coaching assistant Bill Guthridge, and current UNC coach Roy Williams. If anybody would be fine with not being there to receive such an individual honor, it would be Smith. As a basketball coach, he taught his teams to be unselfish on the court. As a private citizen, Smith was legendary for trying [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2013/11/20/dean-smith-honored-with-presidential-medal-of-freedom-today/feed/ 0