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College Basketball's Top 25 Coaches

In an effort to talk about something college basketball-related other than scandals in the summer, let's talk best current coaches. We'll attempt to order the top 25 current coaches in the nation. This is about the present and the future, not the distant past. What a guy did in the mid-90s doesn't matter near as much as...

Nation's Best Coaching in Big Ten

In 2008, the Big Ten sent only four teams to the NCAA tournament. None reached the Elite Eight The Big Ten toiled down with mid-majors in conference RPI and were nationally maligned as the "Average 11." This past season, however, the league enjoyed a resurgence. It ranked only behind the ACC in conference RPI. Seven...

B.J. Mullens to Enter NBA Draft

For the third straight year, Ohio State has lost a 7-footer to the NBA draft after only enjoying him for one season. Like Greg Oden and Kosta Koufos before him, B.J. Mullens is out the door after his freshman year. The 19-year-old from Canal Winchester, Ohio won the Big Ten sixth-man of the year in his freshman season, but...

NCAA Roundtable: Midwest Region

The NCAA Tournament is so close we can smell it, so FanHouse's college basketball experts took some time away from their busy schedules to talk about who will come out of each region First up, the Midwest Region.Shane Bacon: Louisville is the top seed in the NCAA tournament and, thus, the top seed in this bracket. As crazy...

So Much for That No. 1 Seed, Spartans

When Tom Izzo told CBS he didn't believe his Spartans were worthy of a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, he apparently knew what he was talking about. Though they headed into the game with a realistic shot at a top seed, Michigan State was worked over, especially in the second half, by Ohio State in Indianapolis Saturday....

ThadMatta News From the Web

05/24/12 Football. Five to Join Cradle of Coaches Association... Source: MURedhawks.com OXFORD, Ohio--Five esteemed individuals will join Miami University's Cradle of Coaches Association with their induction on Saturday, Sept. 22.
05/10/12 Infiniti Helps Charities Score Big With $1,000,000 in... Source: ABC - KXXV 25 - Waco TX Information contained on this page is provided by companies via press release distributed through PR Newswire, an independent third-party content provider.
05/09/12 Commentary: Buckeyes in NBA playoffs a testament to... Source: The Lantern - Ohio State University - Columbus OH The NBA playoffs are in full swing and Ohio State fans looking for a reason to watch the games need look no further than the four former Buckeyes playing in them.
05/03/12 OSU's Meyer, Matta entertain crowd at fundraiser Source: The Pulse-Journal - Mason OH He initially turned down Bowling Green in 2001 before having a heart-to-heart talk with former Fighting Irish coach Lou Holtz.
05/02/12 Power Imbalance: Why the ACC Devours Coaches by John... Source: Basketball Prospectus It's been nine days now since Virginia Tech fired head coach Seth Greenberg , an event that struck many observers as odd.