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posted 2020-03-16 14:23
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My last dream on the night before Selection Sunday went like this: The office called and proposed doing a story on how the tournament might have looke...
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posted 2020-03-11 20:35
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So you’ve wondered about those funky, end-of-October closed scrimmages that college basketball teams stage at neutral sites? The ones unfettered by me...
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posted 2020-02-23 15:50
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Once the BYU students had stormed the floor, and coach Mark Pope had gotten done lavishing praise on just about everybody in the house wearing a “Y” s...
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posted 2020-02-17 15:34
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The top-shelf basketball talent from the Seattle area just keeps coming. A year after Jaden McDaniels became a five-star recruit, coaches from around ...
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posted 2020-02-10 17:18
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For Gonzaga basketball fans, it was an unusually enlightening Saturday. The Zags learned all sorts of things, starting with the morning’s annual baske...
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posted 2020-02-04 17:06
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We’ve been hearing for years about what it’s like on the road for Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference. So I decided to find out for myself. Well, mys...
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posted 2020-01-28 12:09
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A pro scout I’ve known for a long time lamented the other day the state of the college game in 2020 – the mediocrity of it. He said he wasn’t viewing ...
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posted 2019-12-23 12:03
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So Gonzaga is No. 1? Again? Meh. (If this website had a "facetious" emoji, right now I’d insert it.) I tweeted this earlier Monday: Honk, if back in 1...
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posted 2019-12-16 18:18
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The word on the street in college basketball, 2019-20, is that there are no great teams, only some good ones. It’s not breaking news that Gonzaga seem...
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posted 2019-12-09 14:46
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On KJR 950 in Seattle this morning, host Chuck Powell weighed in on the Gonzaga-Washington game Sunday, and the progress Washington’s young team will ...