define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); Tom Jernstedt – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Thu, 31 Oct 2013 04:49:19 +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 Big East M5: 10.30.13 Edition http://rushthecourt.net/2013/10/30/big-east-m5-10-30-13-edition/ http://rushthecourt.net/2013/10/30/big-east-m5-10-30-13-edition/#respond Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:20:51 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=99458

Renowned college basketball stats guru Ken Pomeroy released his preseason rankings for the upcoming season. The Big East comes in as the second best conference in the nation, behind the Big Ten. This is surprising after Louisville, Syracuse, and several other quality teams left, as well as seeing ESPN writer Dan Hanner have the Big East in the middle of the pack of the power seven conferences. Pomeroy has Creighton leading the league, ranked 13th, with Georgetown right behind them at 14. Marquette and Villanova follow at 24 and 26. Pomeroy’s rankings look fairly different than Hanner’s, which has Marquette as the top team in the [...]]]>
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Laettner, Thompson and West Among 2010 Collegiate Basketball Hall Class http://rushthecourt.net/2010/11/22/laettner-thompson-and-west-among-2010-collegiate-basketball-hall-class/ http://rushthecourt.net/2010/11/22/laettner-thompson-and-west-among-2010-collegiate-basketball-hall-class/#respond Tue, 23 Nov 2010 01:43:30 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=27432

While this week’s CBE Classic will showcase some of the best players and top coaches in college basketball right now, the game paid tribute to a group of dignitaries whose contributions to the game over the last 70 years Sunday night.

Christian Laettner, David Thompson and Jerry West were among those inducted to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in Kansas City. Laettner, who is still asked about his famous jump shot to beat Kentucky in 1992, left his mark as the NCAA Tournament’s all-time leading scorer and the only player to start on four Final [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2010/11/22/laettner-thompson-and-west-among-2010-collegiate-basketball-hall-class/feed/ 0