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As the early season of college basketball, which has now crept from the end of November to the beginning, we take a look at the Kansas Jayhawks. Kansas lost a lot of talent after last season, but just as with the other powerhouse basketball schools, such as UNC, Duke and Kentucky, they still have a loaded roster coming in to the season. Watching them play against North Texas will give some insight into how they might fare this season, but just as with cream puff match ups that other schools... Read Full Story

Brian Zoubek finished up his career at Duke by playing center for a national championship team. As an undrafted rookie, Zoubek faced the uphill battle with casual ease and acceptance, and won himself a contract with the rebuilding New Jersey Nets, where he will be alongside Derrick Favors, a player he battled in post last season during ACC matchups. Here’s our exclusive discussion with Brian on his thoughts on moving into the pro game and what he needs to work on in order to stick in the NBA... Read Full Story

A.J. Highsmith is a 6’4″ SG who just finished up his career at Appalachian State, and is ready to make the move into the pro game. With a sharpshooter’s mentality and an ability to create his own shot, he also has a solid passing ability to find open teammates. Here’s a profile video of A.J., talking about his game and what he’s working on during summer league games. Make sure to watch this in HD! We will have more extended highlights of A.J. and follow his career as he makes the move from... Read Full Story

Lance Stephenson has been a known basketball phenom for many years, despite having his detractors. Drafted in the second round by the Indiana Pacers in this year’s NBA draft, he’s working to make the Pacers roster and had a solid summer league playing in front of Larry Bird in Orlando. Here’s some exclusive video of the Lance’s thoughts about playing in front of a legend, and the difference between playing in college and playing in the NBA: Hey, if you like this kind of basketball coverage... Read Full Story

By James Blackburn James scouted every game of the 2010 NBA Summer League in Orlando, Florida, where many rookies try to start their NBA careers off on the right foot and many young players with a year or two of experience try to get more court time. After an exhausting week of scouting games, getting interviews and flagging down General Managers, James wraps up with this scouting report of the Pacers versus the Jazz. Utah (1-2) vs. Indiana (2-1) Pacers win 83-74 Box Score   GAME NOTES • How... Read Full Story

Thomas Gipson is a beast. Gipson (PF, 6’7″, 2011), is a power player with a penchant for hammering away in the post, one of those big men that attack the basket with a ferocity that can’t be taught, he works hard, runs the floor and has a massive wingspan. Definitely a player to watch from the state of Texas, Thomas obviously relishes the role of being willing to face the hard knocks needed to play inside. Thomas joins us for our inaugural installment of ’7 Questions’, where we can find out... Read Full Story

Jabari Brown (PG/SG, 6′3″, 2011) is a special player. This is, of course, not news to fans of several colleges that have offered Jabari, which he is still considering, and it’s the reason we featured  an interview with him  just a few days ago. The scouting report for Jabari is that he’s got great size for a guard and definitely has the ball handling ability to play point or shooting guard. He also is very smooth, very polished and handled the exhausting ball handling drills at the Chris Paul... Read Full Story

Amish Shah, for a lot of online marketers, is a new name on the scene, and he’s the center of the biggest launch in a long time…The Magic Bullet System, which is a CPA marketing course. He’s got video prof of his earnings, testimonials, of course and some of the biggest names in online marketing behind him…such as Frank Kern. Frank’s put his considerable reputation on the line for this launch, which is significant, considering how long it took him to build that rep. Here’s what everyone is... Read Full Story

click here to see all of the best 2010 ACC Tournament Tickets in one place. The 2010 ACC Tournament will return to it's roots in Greensboro, NC, for the annual men's college basketball tournament with the most storied history of them all. The ACC tournament has been played every year since 1954, and the return to Greensboro places the tournament right back in the center of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Not only is Greensboro, NC physically located centrally to all of the ACC member schools... Read Full Story

Click here to see all of the cheapest Poinsettia Bowl tickets in one place. This year's Poinsettia Bowl, officially titled the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl, will kick off on December 23, 2009 at 8pm. The bowl was created in 1995 and was created by the organizers of the Holiday Bowl, and this year's bowl is slated to feature a team from the Pac-10 against the Mountain West Conference. Of course, this can change depending on whether the initial conferences have enough bowl... Read Full Story