The Great West Conference Finds a Home For Its Champion
Last year we brought you news about the creation of the newest Division I basketball conference, the Great West Conference, which will start organized operations this season. As we noted at the time,...
View ArticleHope is Running Out in Corvallis
Just three short years ago, Oregon State coach Craig Robinson led the Beavers to a CBI Championship in his first year as head coach in Corvallis. A year later, the Beavers went to the CBI for a second...
View ArticleWashington State Week: Breaking Down The Schedule
Washington State released their 2012-13 schedule a week and a half ago, and while dates and opponents are finalized, all but seven times still need to be set. Today we’ll take a quick look at their...
View ArticleMorning Five: 10.10.12 Edition
There was a scary moment Tuesday morning in Washington, DC, at a session of The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics when former Maryland star and current ESPN college basketball analyst Len...
View ArticleThe WAC’s New Additions Reveals Just How Far the League Has Fallen
Chris Johnson is an RTC Columnist. He can be reached @ChrisDJohnsonn. Conference realignment has not been kind to college basketball. There are exceptions to this statement: The Atlantic 10, who over...
View ArticlePac-12 M5: 11.20.13 Edition
Less than a day after Oregon State got one of its biggest non-conference victories in recent memory, current Salt Lake Community College guard Gary Payton II signed with the Beavers. Payton is, of...
View Article#rushthetrip Day 11 (Continued): Unlikely WAC Leaders Enjoying the Ride
RTC columnist Bennet Hayes (@hoopstraveler) is looking for the spirit of college basketball as he works his way on a two-week tour of various venues around the West. For more about his trip, including...
View Article#rushthetrip: Wrapping Up 12 Games, 17 Days and 5,476 Miles on the Road
RTC columnist Bennet Hayes (@hoopstraveler) is looking for the spirit of college basketball as he works his way on a two-week tour of various venues around the West. For more about his trip, including...
View ArticleMorning Five: 03.03.14 Edition
The immediate fall-out from the aftermath of Thursday night’s New Mexico State-Utah Valley game appears to be over, but we are guessing the consequences of this and other similar incidents will be...
View ArticleO26 Superlatives, Part III: Big Sky, Big West, Southland, SWAC, Sun Belt & WAC…
In Part III of our three-part series (click here for Part I and Part II), we pass out 2013-14 superlatives to the best teams, performers and performances from six different O26 conferences: Big Sky,...
View ArticleConference Tournament Primer: Western Athletic Conference
Championship Fortnight continues with the last five conference tourneys tipping off today, so what better way to get you through the final push of games than to break down each of the Other 26′s...
View ArticleO26 Feast Week in Review: Winners, Losers and a Little Extra Stuffing
With December nearly upon us and early-season narratives finally taking shape, let’s take a moment to assess which O26 teams fared well—and which didn’t—during last week’s onslaught of holiday hoops....
View ArticleThis Year’s WAC May Be Better Than You Think
Utah Valley’s opening weekend road trip to Kentucky and Duke — dubbed the “toughest 24 hours in college basketball” — started out with a bang for Mark Pope’s upstart program: The Wolverines stormed out...
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