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Shawn Siegel's Blog
Bracketology 08-09: Week One
This is the first of what will start as a weekly and eventually daily Field of 65. The Bracketology field is based on how the tourney looks "as of this moment." Arrows indicate a team that moved up or down based on last night's performance. (Just because a team won or lost doesn't necessarily mean they'll move substantially.)
College Basketball: 20 Random Thoughts & Observations
1 - Jonny Flynn is even better than I ever gave him credit for. He's more than just a speed guy.. he's a money point guard.
2 - Syracuse needs to do some serious work on their ole 2-3 zone. The problem right now is simply personnel. They don't have enough length & height to really cause havoc with their traps.
3 - Damion James (Texas) is up there right now for the Least-Improved Player award.
Question of the Week: Did the NCAA Come Down Hard Enough on Sampson/Indiana?
This Week's Question: Did the NCAA Come Down Hard Enough on Kelvin Sampson & Indiana?
Post your thoughts in the comments section whether you think these penalties are fair. Are they to strict? Or too leniant? Did IU get off easier than you expected?
-- Sampson's Penalty for recruiting violations:
Site Downtime?
Just wanted to apologize for any possible site downtime or extreme slowness you may be experiencing today (especially around 5 to 6:30). Not quite sure what the deal is to be honest, as various tech guys have been trying to figure things out to no avail. But hopefully everything will return to normal shortly.
Shawn Siegel
- Editor - Collegehoops.net
CHN Top 50 Ranking: Week One
The Collegehoops.net Top 50 Power Ranking is the web's premier ordering of the national college basketball scene. Is the Top 50 Better than the AP or the Coaches Polls? Perhaps.. but at the very least, the Top 50 has no agenda like the coaches and we go deeper into the country than most power-conference biased media members. The CHN Top 50 is brought to you before everybody else on Sunday night!


