Seems that Jim Calhoun is about to be named as a responsible person for some of the shenanigans that the University of Connecticut has been accused of.
In other news, there is plenty of bracketology and SEC-ology in this edition of the Linkapalooza. On with the links!
- Kentucky basketball fan reaction: John Calipari, recruiting machine and great head coach :: Rivals.com
- College Basketball Rankings: Duke Tops ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll :: SBNation.com
- Rivals.com Basketball Recruiting - Ask the experts: Top overachievers
More after the jump.
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From the Pressbox: Tom Leach's take on UK's close games
Good stuff from Tom Leach. -
Source: UConn won't be banned from postseason :: SI.com
The NCAA has scheduled an afternoon conference call to discuss the findings of its investigation that began in March 2009. The inquiry stems from a report by Yahoo! Sports saying a former team manager helped guide recruit Nate Miles to Connecticut.
I'm sure this is good news for Jim Calhoun.
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NCAA Shocker! Slap On The Wrist For Cheating UConn :: Casual Hoya
Heh. Well, if Calhoun is happy, the CasualHoya isn't. At all. -
Vols’s issues right now are on ‘everybody’ :: Beyond the Arc
What's wrong with the Vols? They can't put the ball in the basket -- from anywhere. They aren't going to the line, which means they are settling for jump shots -- which they are missing. -
Report: Calhoun to be cited by infractions committee :: The UConn Blog
So says ESPN's Andy Katz, who, citing a source, reports the committee will cite Calhoun for "failing to create an atmosphere of compliance" when it finally releases its ruling on alleged recruiting violations on a conference call today at 3 p.m. ET.
You mean this is Jim Calhoun joining Roy Williams, Rick Pitino and soon-to-be Bruce Pearl as named NCAA violators? The list that everyone not in Kentucky seems to think Calipari is on, but isn't?
I don't wish Calhoun or UConn ill, but this is just incredibly droll.
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Source: Steve Brown a Candidate for Titans Job
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Patterson on ovation, NBA, future :: Vaught's Views
Right up there with Chuck Hayes as one of my all-time favorite 'Cats. -
Bracketology: Duke Doesn't Get NCAA Tournament One-Seed Despite No. 1 Ranking :: SBNation.com
Kentucky still at a 5. -
Pomeroy Bracketology: Down the Stretch They Come :: Blogger So Dear
And here is some Kenpom-based bracketology with UK at a 4. -
SEC Hoops Power Poll Mid-Season Roundtable Answers :: Garnet And Black Attack
I'll be doing one of these soon as well, but GABA has some interesting answers. -
"I didn't want the game to be one where I had to go put players back in the game or anything like that," Calipari said on Monday's Southeastern Conference coaches' teleconference. "I'm working on psyche here, too, now."
Ban the fear of losing, Coach Cal!