Posts Tagged ‘Midnight Madness’

No More Early Madness

Friday, October 31st, 2008

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Apparently, people are going to have to find another reason to complain about UK basketball now that the NCAA implemented an “emergency rule” stipulating schools are no longer to hold “opening night festivities” before the NCAA’s alloted date. While [...]

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The Rest of the Madness Starts Tonight

Friday, October 17th, 2008

After a week early start by Kentucky and Illinois, the rest of the college basketball landscape starts their practices tonight as the Midnight Madness phenomenon really gets going. While it’s popular to criticize Kentucky and their early start — Illinois was noticeably absent from that report — every school in D1 could have exploited [...]

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Let The Madness Begin

Friday, October 10th, 2008

While most of the college basketball world is gearing up for next weekend, two schools exploited an NCAA rule about individual workouts and will be starting their practice one week early — in other words, tonight. Kentucky and Illinois, kick the college basketball season off in style as the other coaches look on in [...]

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College Hyperdunks Mean One Thing

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

It’s almost time for college basketball, something that seems to start earlier and earlier every year. Two schools, Illinois and Kentucky, are even starting practice earlier than the other schools because they choose to take advantage of an individual workout loophole.
The NCAA cited Oct. 17 as the date programs can begin pre-season practices this [...]

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