Morning Five: 10.26.12 Edition
Ignorance is no longer a defense. That’s the message that the NCAA is sending to its head basketball and football coaches around the country with its latest proposed legislation that requires much...
View ArticleSEC M5: 11.06.12 Edition
The list of ineligible players in the SEC adds another as Texas A&M’s Shawn Smith was ruled a partial qualifier over the weekend. Smith, a freshman guard on the Aggies’ roster, will only be...
View ArticlePreseason SEC Power Rankings
Every week, the SEC microsite will post a composite power ranking list for the league’s performances coupled with a short commentary justifying each team’s specific ranking. This week the rankings are...
View ArticleSEC M5: Opening Day Edition
For the third week in a row, a player on an SEC team has been suspended indefinitely. This week’s ‘winner’ is Florida starting point guard Scottie Wilbekin, who joins the list of Missouri’s Michael...
View ArticleSEC Coaches and RTC Staff Select All-SEC Teams
The college hoops season is underway today and there were still a few preseason lists left to be voted upon. The SEC coaches selected their first and second team all-SEC squads earlier at the SEC...
View ArticleSEC M5: 11.12.13 Edition
In recognition of their stellar opening performances, the SEC named Kentucky forward Kyle Wiltjer as the conference’s Player of the Week, while South Carolina forward Michael Carrera earned Freshman...
View ArticleSEC Power Rankings: Week One
Every week, the SEC microsite will post a composite power ranking list for the league’s performances coupled with a short commentary justifying each team’s specific ranking. We’ve been able to see each...
View ArticleSEC M5: 12.13.12 Edition
Tennessee has scored under 40 points in each of its last two games, scoring just 0.98 points per possession. The Volunteers’ answer? Speed up the pace. “I’d love to get out and run,” Tennessee coach...
View ArticleSEC Power Rankings: Week Four
Every week, the SEC microsite will post a composite power ranking list for the league’s performances coupled with a short commentary justifying each team’s specific ranking. Here are Week Four’s SEC...
View ArticleSEC M5: 12.21.12 Edition
Jabari Parker’s commitment was the lead story in college basketball yesterday, and to the chagrin of almost everyone, the Chicago product chose to attend Duke. He had narrowed down his choices to five...
View ArticleSEC Power Rankings: Week Five
Another week of the SEC Power Rankings, and another week of Florida sitting in the top spot. 1. Florida (-): The Gators lost to Arizona on Saturday, but that’s not enough to drop them from the top...
View ArticleSEC M5: 01.07.13 Edition
The biggest news of the weekend came with the announcement that Tennessee forward Jeronne Maymon will redshirt for the 2012-13 season. Maymon intends to give his left knee time to recuperate so that...
View ArticleSEC M5: 01.08.13 Edition
X-rays conducted on Erik Murphy confirmed that the Gators’ forward suffered a fractured rib last week. Florida coach Billy Donovan is hoping Murphy can return to action soon, but the team’s second...
View ArticleSEC M5: 01.11.13 Edition
Kentucky escaped with a 60-58 win over Vanderbilt Thursday night, the Wildcats’ first true road win of the season. The victory wasn’t without controversy however, as Nerlens Noel’s short jumper with...
View ArticleNight Line: Vols Making Habit of February Revival
Bennet Hayes is a regular contributor for RTC. You can find him @HoopsTraveler on Twitter. Night Line runs on weeknights during the season, highlighting a major storyline development from that day’s...
View Article20 Questions: Can a Third SEC Team Emerge as a National Player?
Throughout the preseason, RTC national columnists will answer the 20 most compelling questions heading into the 2013-14 season. Previous columns in this year’s series are located here. Basketball...
View ArticleTennessee Blows Golden Opportunity For Resume Enhancers in Loss to UTEP
For Tennessee, the causes for concern following Thursday night’s loss to UTEP are numerous. The Vols showed no ability to run any semblance of an offense against Tim Floyd’s triangle-and-two and...
View ArticleSEC M5: 12.03.13 Edition
Florida lost a thriller to Connecticut in Storrs on Monday night, but the Gators may have lost a lot more when Scottie Wilbekin turned his ankle with about four minutes remaining. Wilbekin did not...
View ArticleSEC M5: 12.16.13 Edition
John Calipari has some coaching to do after Kentucky‘s deflating loss to North Carolina. ”We’re not a good team because our emotion is all based on our individual play instead of our team play,”...
View ArticleHandicapping the SEC Race Two Weeks In
And they’re off … Florida has jumped out as the early leader in the SEC race, but it’s still early enough for other teams to catch up with some adjustments. While the records at the top of the...
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