Morning Five: 08.19.13 Edition
New Butler coach Brandon Miller was probably already facing an uphill battle replacing Brad Stevens. Not only did he have to contend with a conference change from the Atlantic 10 to the Big East and...
View ArticleConference Tournament Primer: Big South Conference
It’s day three of Championship Fortnight and with three more conferences tipping off today, what better way to get you through the next two weeks of games than to break down each of the Other 26′s...
View ArticleMorning Five: 03.10.14 Edition
It has been March for a while now, but it didn’t really feel like until Friday night when teams started receiving NCAA Tournament automatic bids. The first team to do so was Harvard by virtue of...
View ArticleBracket Prep: Coastal Carolina, Wichita State, Mercer
As we move through Championship Week, we’ll continue to bring you short reviews of each of the automatic qualifiers to help you fill out your bracket next week. Three more teams — one well known, the...
View ArticleBracket Prep: East Region Analysis
Throughout Monday, we will roll out our region-by-region analysis on the following schedule: East (10:00 AM), Midwest (11:00 AM), South (1:00 PM), West (2:00 PM). Here, Brian Otskey (@botskey) breaks...
View ArticleO26 Bracketbusting: East and West Regions
The most joyous time of the year is finally upon us, and I’m not talking about tax season. I’m talking about buzzer-beating threes and scoring sprees, nickel-dimers and Nantz one-liners, back-door...
View ArticleNCAA Game Analysis: Second Round, Friday Evening
We may not know what the Friday evening sessions might have in store for us, but we can be confident in thinking there will be lots of excitement. Let’s continue our analysis of all of today’s games...
View ArticleRushed Reactions: #1 Virginia 70, #16 Coastal Carolina 59
Rush the Court will be providing wall-to-wall coverage of each of the NCAA Tournament from each of the 13 sites this year. Follow our NCAA Tourney specific Twitter accounts at @RTCeastregion,...
View ArticleTop of the O26 Class: A-10, A-Sun, Big South, Colonial, MEAC & SoCon
Leading up to the season, this microsite will preview the best of the Other 26 conferences, region by region. In this installment, we examine the leagues that have a traditional footprint in the...
View ArticleConference Tourney Primers: Big South
It’s the start of Championship Fortnight, so let’s gear up for the next 13 days of games by breaking down each of the Other 26’s conference tournaments as they get under way. Big South Tournament...
View ArticleMorning Five: 03.09.15 Edition
The first automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament were handed out over the weekend. The first school to earn an automatic bid was Belmont, which upset Murray State on Saturday night to receive the Ohio...
View ArticleCircle of March: Vol. VIII
With seven days left until the Field of 68 is announced, the Circle of March continues to shed contenders. Three more automatic qualifiers were anointed on Sunday — Coastal Carolina, North Florida and...
View ArticleBracket Prep: Coastal Carolina, Northern Iowa & North Florida
As we move through Championship Week, we’ll continue to bring you short reviews of each of the automatic qualifiers to help you fill out your bracket next week. Here’s what you need to know about the...
View ArticleNCAA Game Analysis: Second Round, Friday Evening
In what was certainly one of the most competitive and jam-packed “opening” days in NCAA Tournament history, Friday’s slate of games will have a hard time following Thursday’s remarkable act. However,...
View ArticleRushed Reaction: #1 Wisconsin 86, #16 Coastal Carolina 72
Rush the Court will be providing wall-to-wall coverage of each of the NCAA Tournament from each of the 13 sites this year. Follow our NCAA Tourney specific Twitter accounts at @RTCeastregion,...
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