The Colonials will almost surely be a contender again, but the class of the NEC this time around appears to be the Terriers of St. Francis Brooklyn. Picked by the league’s coaches to win the conference crown at the preseason […]
The Iona Gaels, who were an impressive 11-2 in their own building, finished with the best league mark at 17-3, yet struggled a bit in non-conference play which isn’t unheard of for some of the teams in the MAAC that […]
Napier and Louisville are both gone, as is Rutgers, which shifted to the Big Ten. Replacements are on hand in Tulsa, Tulane and East Carolina. Obviously the talent pool has become a bit diluted, but there remains a nice stock […]
Vermont absolutely dominated the league in 2013-14, winning 15 games in 16 tries against league foes during the regular season. The Catamounts appeared poised to roll right through the conference tournament and on to the Big Dance. Unfortunately, Albany had […]
It is an easier bill to pay considering the conference had six NCAA Tournament teams last season, tying it with such major players as the Big Ten, Pac-12 and ACC for the second-most invites. Still, with players like Chaz Williams […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – For the first time all season, all 10 players from the previous week retained their spot in the Heisman Trophy rankings. Although there’s some minor shuffling to address, the favorites did little to disprove their worth […]
Buffalo, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Zemgus Girgensons scored the winner in the shootout to lead the Buffalo Sabres in a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday. In the third round, Girgensons deked back to the forehand and lifted […]
Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – DeMarcus Cousins had 34 points, 17 rebounds and three blocks in the Sacramento Kings’ 98-92 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. Rudy Gay added 25 points, seven boards and six assists for the […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Haters are gonna hate. It’s what they do but Robert Griffin III proved he should be the Washington Redskins quarterback in Minneapolis on Sunday. You’re usually not making that kind of a declarative statement after a loss but […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Boston Bruins signed head coach Claude Julien to a multi-year contract extension on Sunday. Julien is currently in his eighth season behind the bench for Boston. He was named the 27th head coach in franchise […]