NEC All-Conference Teams: The Way Too Early Edition

By on May 23, 2013 in Bryant, Central Connecticut, Long Island, Mount St. Mary's, NEC, Robert Morris, Sacred Heart, St. Francis (NY), St. Francis (PA), Wagner

In keeping with the spirit of those “way too early ratings” for the upcoming 2013-14 season, I decided to unveil my all-conference teams for the NEC. Mainly because I had nothing better to do. Plus it’s fun to speculate with over five months left before the season begins! Here we go, and of course feel [...]

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Niagara’s Chris Casey’s First Month on the Job

By on May 22, 2013 in MAAC, Niagara

Chris Casey took on the job of Niagara’s head coach exactly one month ago and has seen plenty of change since then. The head coach, coming from Division II LIU Post, has logged travel back and forth from recruiting to making the full move to Niagara. In that month his roster was dealt a blow [...]

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Bright Future for Stony Brook Ahead

By on May 22, 2013 in America East, Stony Brook

Coming off a 25-8 season, a postseason win over UMass in the NIT and the best season in school history, Stony Brook’s future is looking bright.

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A Reflection on the Coaching Career of Dave Bike

By on May 22, 2013 in NEC, Sacred Heart

“I would be very surprised if Bike returned for a 36th season.” That was what one source told me shortly after Sacred Heart crashed and burned their way to a 1-9 finish to conclude the 2012-13 season.

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Dave Bike Out at Sacred Heart

By on May 21, 2013 in NEC, Sacred Heart

The day finally came. Dave Bike is going to be replaced this offseason by Anthony Latina. I’m sure Ryan will have more about Bike’s legacy at Sacred Heart in the near future. For now, here is some coverage about the event from around the internet.

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St. Peter’s Dunne Ready for Competitive Roster

By on May 20, 2013 in MAAC, St. Peter's

St. Peter’s head coach John Dunne is excited about the coming season for his team, as he brings in a recruiting class that is bound to change the Peacocks chances in the MAAC.

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Joe Mihalich on Juan’ya Green and Ameen Tanksley Transferring to Hofstra

By on May 13, 2013 in Colonial Athletic Association, Hofstra, MAAC, Niagara

One week after Chris Casey was hired at Niagara, sophomores Juan’ya Green and Ameen Tanksley received their releases to transfer out from the school. Friday they finalized their decision on where they will go by joining their former head coach Joe Mihalich at Hofstra. The school officially announced Green and Tanklsey joining the Pride along with Jamall [...]

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Iona’s Tim Cluess on Up and Down Season

By on May 10, 2013 in Iona, MAAC

Iona head coach Tim Cluess’ team saw the lowest of the lows and the highest of the highs this past season.

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New Niagara Head Coach Makes the Call

By on May 9, 2013 in Iona, MAAC, Niagara

When head coach Chris Casey took over at Niagara University, he had a phone call to make prior to being officially announced for the job.

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Basketball Camps Around the Corner

By on May 7, 2013 in Columbia, Stony Brook, Wagner

We’re already into May and summer time is fast approaching. Coaching basketball is now a full-time job and camps are an excellent opportunity from coaches of all levels to scout new talent and also build new relationships.

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