basketball officiating Stories - A Sea Of Blue
Did the Tennessee Volunteers' Brian Williams Push the Georgia Bulldogs' Chris Barnes?
Except in the most egregious instances, I am not one to bark too loudly about officiating; heck, I didn’t even harp on the game-changing unsportsmanlike conduct call against A.J. Green in the 2009 LSU game. Sometimes, however, such grousing is warranted. This is one of those times. Rule 4 of the...
Postgame Reaction: Colorado (and Texas A&M)
After opening conference play with a 74-68 loss to Missouri in Columbia, K-State rebounded by toppling Texas A&M at home, 88-65, and Colorado in Boulder, 87-81. That puts K-State at 2-1 going into tomorrow night's showdown with Texas in the Octagon of Doom. On Tuesday, K-State rebounded from...
A preemptive letter to David Stern
Dear Mr. Stern, I admit from the onset that this letter is whinny, even a bit egotistically presumptuous. After all, I love what you have done with the NBA. You have created a product fans can be proud of and excited to watch. Not something that is enjoyable as a nice diversion, but 82 games of...
I come to praise the ACC -- and to bury it.
You know that we here at A Sea of Blue like to occasionally comment on the comings and goings of our rivals over on Tobacco Road (A.K.A. North Carolina and Duke) and their "I wanna be like the SEC" conference. Today, I come to both praise the ACC for wisdom and rip them for vapidity. First, the...
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