The Big Ten remains intent on planning to play non-conference games during the 20-21 college basketball season, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation. While circumstances can change daily due to COVID-19, the league is currently operating with a plan in place to play games outside of its conference in November and December. Several college … [Read more...] about Sources: Big Ten remains intent on playing non-conference games
Archives for September 2020
Jeff Capel: There needs to be empathy moving forward to battle racial injustice
Jeff Capel's stellar resume in the game of basketball has not precluded him from going unscathed in the game of life. Speaking Monday on the College Hoops Today Podcast, Pitt's third-year head coach --- who played in a Final Four as a player at Duke and won a national title with the Blue Devils as an assistant in 2015 --- spoke openly about the racial injustice that's … [Read more...] about Jeff Capel: There needs to be empathy moving forward to battle racial injustice
Episode 253 — Pitt’s Jeff Capel
Pitt's Jeff Capel is entering his third year as the Panthers head coach and knows the time is now for his team play more consistently. Why he's thrilled about his new crop of recruits. Why they must improve their defensive rebounding and scoring. What he's learned on the job. Navigating the spot light with Justin Champagnie. His relationship with Coach K. And more … [Read more...] about Episode 253 — Pitt’s Jeff Capel
ACC Preseason Preview
It’s conference preview time! Over the next few months, we’ll break down one league every week, featuring key questions, preseason power rankings, preseason awards, and more. This week’s focus is on the ACC. Check below for a comprehensive breakdown of the conference: Five Questions entering the ACC 1. Has the ACC’s pecking order officially changed? Yes, and … [Read more...] about ACC Preseason Preview