define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); phog allen – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Wed, 12 Dec 2012 15:15:28 +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 NCAA March Madness 75-Year Celebration: Best Players, Teams, Moments From the Big 12 http://rushthecourt.net/2012/12/12/ncaa-march-madness-75-year-celebration-best-players-teams-moments-from-the-big-12/ http://rushthecourt.net/2012/12/12/ncaa-march-madness-75-year-celebration-best-players-teams-moments-from-the-big-12/#respond Wed, 12 Dec 2012 15:15:27 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=82590

The NCAA may be butchering another investigation, but they did something right on Tuesday. They are celebrating 75 years of March Madness with a list of all-time greats: the best players, teams, and moments in NCAA Tournament history. They aren’t ranked (wouldn’t that be a fun argument?) but there are plenty of arguments to be had by fans, and plenty of memories — good and bad — brought back to life in the lists. This note isn’t Big 12 related but I thought the same thing as our own editors said when I read the list for the first time:

“Shelvin [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2012/12/12/ncaa-march-madness-75-year-celebration-best-players-teams-moments-from-the-big-12/feed/ 0 Where Does Jim Calhoun Rank Historically? http://rushthecourt.net/2011/04/07/where-does-jim-calhoun-rank-historically/ http://rushthecourt.net/2011/04/07/where-does-jim-calhoun-rank-historically/#respond Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:51:23 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=36807

We realize that Jim Calhoun hasn’t decided to retire yet and there is still a pretty good chance that he will come back for at least one more season given his frequently stated desire to always look for a fight. Still we think that it is reasonable to suggest that even if he doesn’t retire during this off-season he will be retiring in the near future given his age (he will turn 69 in May) and well-documented medical history. So we ask the question that has been on the minds of many journalists during the past few days: [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2011/04/07/where-does-jim-calhoun-rank-historically/feed/ 0