define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); title – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:04:13 +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 Washington Week: Evaluating The Recent Past http://rushthecourt.net/2012/07/09/washington-week-evaluating-the-recent-past/ http://rushthecourt.net/2012/07/09/washington-week-evaluating-the-recent-past/#respond Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:34:26 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=71908

Despite winning the regular season Pac-12 title, a conference Coach of the Year award, and a run to the Final Four of the NIT, 2011-12 was considered a mediocre year by many in Seattle. That’s what happens when you make three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances coming into last season. Between the 2008-09 and the 2010-11 seasons, Washington posted a combined 76-30 record, with 11 of those 30 losses coming against teams ranked in the Top 25. Last season was a rollercoaster ride with too many “downs” for the selection committee’s liking, even if there were a lot of “ups” to go [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2012/07/09/washington-week-evaluating-the-recent-past/feed/ 0 Pac-12 Morning Five: 11.01.11 Edition http://rushthecourt.net/2011/11/01/pac-12-morning-five-11-1-11-edition/ http://rushthecourt.net/2011/11/01/pac-12-morning-five-11-1-11-edition/#respond Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:00:35 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=44239

We start in Los Angeles, where Baxter Holmes takes a look at Shabazz Muhammad’s unofficial visit to USC over the weekend. Muhammad attended the Stanford-USC football game Saturday night and also went to Sunday’s “Salute to Troy” basketball luncheon at the Galen Center. The article also features many quotes from Muhammad’s dad, Ron Holmes, who played wing for the Trojans from 1981-85. “He really enjoyed himself,” said Holmes, but also added, “Sometimes he’ll like one school more than another, sometimes that changes constantly.” This does sound like wishful thinking on the parts of USC and Holmes, but it certainly isn’t a [...]]]>
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