Tony Stubblefield isn't naive. DePaul's newly minted head coach knows that he's taking over a program that hasn't been to the NCAA Tournament since 2004. He also knows that it's important it to immediately send a message to the rest of college basketball in his first year in Chicago. "We want to put a competitive team on the floor," Stubblefield said earlier this … [Read more...] about Tony Stubblefield on Year One at DePaul: “We want to put a competitive team on the floor”
Archives for June 2021
Episode 293 — DePaul’s Tony Stubblefield
DePaul's Tony Stubblefield is ready to make a splash in the Big East. Hear what the first time head coach took away from his time spent under the likes of Mick Cronin and Dana Altman. The genesis of getting the job at DePaul. How to get the program back on track? Recruiting the plethora of talent in the Chicago area. The key to keeping that talent local. Rounding out the … [Read more...] about Episode 293 — DePaul’s Tony Stubblefield
Gonzaga-Texas Tech, Georgia Tech-USC to headline quadruple-header on 12/18 in Phoenix
Gonzaga will face Texas Tech and Georgia Tech will play USC as part of a quadruple-header at Talking Stick Arena in Phoenix on Dec. 18th, multiple sources told College Hoops Today. The Bulldogs and Red Raiders were supposed to face each other last season, but never played due to COVID. Other games in the event include San Francisco against Grand Canyon and Northern … [Read more...] about Gonzaga-Texas Tech, Georgia Tech-USC to headline quadruple-header on 12/18 in Phoenix
Source: Atlantic 10 sets conference matchups for 21-22 season
The Atlantic 10 has set its conference matchups for the 21-22 season, a source told College Hoops Today on Monday. Matchups below that are listed in BOLD will represent a home-and-home series: DavidsonHome: George Mason, La Salle, UMass, Saint Louis, Duquesne, Fordham, Rhode Island, Saint Joseph's, VCUAway: Dayton, George Washington, Richmond, St. Bonaventure, Duquesne, … [Read more...] about Source: Atlantic 10 sets conference matchups for 21-22 season
COLUMN: College Basketball will be just fine despite loss of Coach K, current landscape
How do you replace the irreplaceable? There's a simple answer for that not so simple question --- you can't. Duke will never be able to replace Mike Krzyzewski just like UCLA was never able to replace John Wooden. The Green Bay Packers? They've never been able to replace Vince Lombardi, but have still won multiple Super Bowls since his retirement in 1968. And Rock … [Read more...] about COLUMN: College Basketball will be just fine despite loss of Coach K, current landscape
