Sports - March 13, 2012
Jeter named to WIAC Hall of Fame
On the heels of his third 20-win season at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, men's basketball coach Rob Jeter has been inducted into the inaugural class of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Hall of Fame.
Tags: UWM, Panthers, Rob Jeter, Panthers, Hall of Fame, WIAC, Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, UW-Platteville, Pioneers, NCAA, CBI, University of Wisconsin, Bo Ryan, Badgers

Sports - March 12, 2012
Brackets released for local teams
Marquette, Wisconsin and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will all participate in postseason tournaments in men's basketball. Read on for all the first round matchups and start times, to download your brackets and find a place to watch the games.
Tags: NCAA, bracket, tournament, Marquette, Wisconsin, UWM, Golden Eagles, Badgers, Panthers, CBI, sports br

Sports - March 6, 2012
Donate and vote for your favorite Marquette jersey
Just in time for March Madness, Marquette tips off a donation game that allows you to vote for your favorite men's basketball jersey. Each donation of $10 (proceeds support the Marquette Blue & Gold Fund) enters you in a drawing for an authentic, game worn jersey.
Tags: Marquette, Golden Eagles, jersey, old school, 1977, Wade, Warriors, Final Four, Blue & Gold Fund, March Madness, NCAA, MU, Al McGuire

Sports - Feb. 23, 2012
Finally making some sense in college football
After 15 years of arguments, controversies and injustices, the Lords of college football are finally talking about getting it right.
Tags: NCAA, BCS, University of Alabama, University of Wisconsin, LSU

Sports - Nov. 8, 2011
UWM athletics study much ado about nothing
UWM is paying an East Coast consulting firm to determine how to move its athletic program forward. Dave Begel thinks its money is better spent elsewhere.
Tags: uwm, ncaa

Sports - April 11, 2011
Come Tournament Time, Its a Conference Game
Last week I wrote an article for the UWM Post, which was published in this week's issue and was released today(I'll leave a link at the bottom of this post.)In it, I looked at the money that conferences recieve as a result of their tournament success and it gave me a new spin on both the college ...
Tags: sports, basketball, ncaa, badgers, golden eagles, marquette, milwaukee, panthers, march madness

Sports - April 5, 2011
NCAA Title Game Disappoints - But Why Might Surprise
While watching last night's NCAA title game (and admittedly switching back to USA to see if The Rock was back yet), I couldn't help but feel disappointment from the outset.  There were a lot of things to be disappointed about by the end of the game.  Butler shooting 18% from the field, ...
Tags: Butler, UCONN, Horizon, basketball, NCAA

Sports - Jan. 18, 2010
Lonely Longhorns
 John Madden once said “the only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.” Measuring the Longhorn football team against the Longhorn basketball team would be an unfair comparison. Yet if John Madden is right, it’s no wonder ...
Tags: basketball, Texas, Longhorns, NCAA, #1, Kansas State, burnt orange

Sports - Jan. 13, 2010
Chicken Kiffin
 For an arrogant, brash, full-of-himself coach, Lane Kiffin didn’t have much to say to the Volunteer faithful that have been so quick to defend him. In a season where the orange on their uniforms shined brighter than their play, Tennessee is once again without a coach.Tennessee’s...
Tags: USC, Tennessee, football, kiffin, NCAA, Oakland, NFL

Sports - Jan. 12, 2010
ESPN coming out with ESPN Court
 In the latest move to provide sport junkies all that they can handle ESPN has decided to start the ESPN Court station. “Our research has told us that the world of sports is no longer being decided on the playing fields or courts, but rather through lawsuits, NCAA sanctions, allegation...
Tags: sports, NCAA, USC, Gilbert Arenas, NBA, baseball, ESPN