For most sports fans, this is the middle of the football season, so all attention is focused on the gridiron. However, for the more advanced college sports aficionados, this is the time of year when studying up on college hoops is most important. In the spirit of getting prepared for the upcoming hoops season, let's look at a rundown of a few of the most important storylines from the Mountain West Conference, a league that's looking to send...more
The Big Ten is always at the forefront of college athletics, but how will the conference fare this college basketball season? Will the Big Ten teams make a gigantic splash on the national stage, or will these Midwestern powerhouse programs flop under the pressure? Many college basketball experts believe that the Big Ten has the potential to send up to six teams to the NCAA Tournament in 2010, and the buzz around the NCAA seems to be...more
Even though most Big 12 Conference sports fans are still knee-deep in football season, the most experienced Big 12 athletics supporters already have their eyes on the upcoming college basketball season. The Big 12 looks to make a huge mark on the national scene this upcoming hoops season, and already there's lots of buzz about the teams from this premier league. We don't want to bore you with all the little details (you still have lots to think about as football season gets more and more intense), so here's a quick rundown of the top storylines in the Big 12. If you're interested in seeing a game this season, check out NCAA basketball tickets for Big 12 games. Kansas: The New North Carolina - Every time the hoops games start up there's an overwhelming No. 1 favorite. This year it will be Kansas. The Kansas Jayhawks are largely expected to top every preseason NCAA basketball poll, including the AP and Coaches Polls, so they're going to be hyped pretty good by the time the season actually begins. The pressure will be on. They'll have expectations to match UNC last season, what with Cole Aldridge and the rest of the gang returning to take on the Big 12. But will they follow...more
If you're a Big East sports fan, you're probably worried more about the BCS bowls than the upcoming NCAA Tournament, but you ought to know that college basketball season is just around the corner. So even though it's pigskin season, you've got to start acquainting yourself with the hardwood. The Big East should be one of the best and most...more
The college football season is in full swing, so most college sports fans are still very much interested in their teams' chances of making one of the BCS bowl games. Even sports fans from mid-major conferences are into their fantasy football team's week-to-week drama. However, college hoops season is just around the corner, so if you want to be...more
So it's quite obvious that you are here right now because you would like to learn how to spin a basketball on your finger. Whether you would like to impress your friends or learn for personal pleasure, this is a very neat skill to learn and become very good at. Just imagine being in the gym or at your friends house and being able to perform this trick in front of people. You will be able to amaze them with your new ability and they will all wonder how you do it. And you don't have to be a member of the Harlem Globe Trotters to do so.What You Will NeedHere are some requirements:1. A basketball. This can be an official NBA size or a minature ball. If you don't have a basketball, any round rubber ball will work.2. A finger. Sorry, if you have suffered a handicap and are fingerless you will not be able to perform this skill. Maybe if you are extra motivated, you can use a toe.3. Patience. Just like learning anything new this will take some patience on your part. If you don't succeed at first, don't get discouraged. Just keep trying and eventually you will be good at spinning a basketball on your finger.4. Time. Dedicate some time each day...more
This website is one of the Internet's best-kept secrets. The name suggests you can only see basketball here, but the reality is that this site offers football, baseball, soccer, hockey and much more.Design The emphasis is on basketball,...more
There are Air Jordans available on the for male and female basketball players.As we know, a lot of basketball player choose the Jordan shoes as the basketball shoes, as in their eyes, the Jordan shoes bring a great performance to them....more
Sometimes top basketball talent truly can get in trouble with the law and in a sense torpedo their own careers. A perfect example of this would be how Anthony Mason became one of the top basketball low post players with the Charlotte Hornets, but had...more
If there ever is a discussion about where the top basketball is played, the answer is, hands down, the National Basketball Association (NBA). Many might argue that this is an American opinion because the NBA is based in the States but there is no...more
The term ‘college basketball’ usually refers to the American basketball competition structure established by the NCAA. If you are a basketball fan, you cannot miss this series of games for anything in the world. However, is...more
Though we all love to see a dazzling crossover dribbling move, a sweet jumper that tickles the twine from beyond the arc, and the monster slam from behind the ear, in the final analysis, youth basketball is a team game. There have been many NBA...more