College Basketball
Is Marvin Bagley III NBA Material?
Marvin Bagley III is a great player, but there is always room for improvement. Over at Duke, he had a great season. The outgoing freshman had a season full of ups and downs, but mostly ups. He left his first game against Michigan State quite early after suffering a gruesome poke to the eye by […]
Will Pitino Land Another Coaching Spot?
Rick Pitino, who was once admired as one of the greatest college basketball coaches, has now been deemed a disgrace to the sport of college basketball. Before last season, the success of Pitino noticed by all, but now, it’s a matter on whether or not he coaches again. Pitino is now 65, and he feels […]
Disappointment in Tuscaloosa for Avery Johnson
In the two prior seasons at Alabama, Men’s Basketball head coach Avery Johnson has had very little success with the Crimson Tide. In both seasons, the school ended up playing in the NIT, and did fairly well. During the course of the 2017-2018 regular season however, it can be described as disappointing to say the […]
NCAA Won’t Walk Away From This Scandal Cleanly
We are roughly one week away from getting ready for one of the best spectacles in American sports: March Madness. This is a time when jobs start bracket pools on who will win a Cheesecake Factory gift card, siblings have an annual battle of who is the best in the family, and contestants try to […]
The Big Game: UNC vs Duke
In this article, I will be giving my opinion on the second Duke vs North Carolina game held in Cameron Indoors. Here is the breakdown for each notable aspect: Who has the upper hand? Going into this game, North Carolina has the upper hand, simply because of the first time they met on February 8th, […]
Why Athletes are Actually UNDER-Paid?
After seeing athletes get paid millions and millions of dollars, the normal person would assume they are overpaid. There’s truth to that..or is there?
Duke’s 2018 Recruiting Class Could be Best Ever
It’s no secret that Duke is one of the most prestigious academic and athletic institutions in the United States, and it should come as no surprise when they have a solid recruiting class. However, over the previous weekend, Duke may have recruited one of the best freshman classes in the modern era. In an era […]
The Athletes Hub Podcast: Episode 7
Welcome to The Athletes Hub Podcast! A series of topics are at hand, and the debate subjects vary among sports. In this episode, you can view the following: Click here to watch the full podcast: Will the Cleveland Browns go 0-16? Where do they go from here? (Devon Withers vs Kyle Brough) (0:40-32:25) Who is the […]
#1 Overall Picks in NBA Since 2000: The Worst to The Best
As the NBA Summer League comes to an end, this is an appropriate time to look back and reflect on the rookies from all the drafts this century. What better way than to form a list? 18/17) Ben Simmons (LSU), Markelle Fultz (Washington) There is a reason these two are tied for last, and it’s […]
Sweet 16 Preview and Predictions
With March Madness now sinking into what is known as the “Sweet Sixteen”, I decided to break down who I believe will move on to the Elite Eight, and which dreams will come to an end this week. Will another #1 seed, such as UNC, Gonzaga, or Kansas be sent packing? Will #11 Xavier continue […]