Recent content by stamfordhusky

They are. It can change day to day whenthe two teams are this close. All it takes is a good win or a bad loss for a team that either of them has already played.

OR, take away the 1st qtr and Michigan wins by 14 points. Not really fair to take away the parts of the game that don't go well.

She certainly stuffed the stat sheet but not quite for 40 minutes. Sat early in the second quarter.

Actually, you can move the foot as soon as the ball leaves your hand to begin the dribble. You don’t have to wait until it hits the court.

A torn ankle ligament is a grade 2 or grade 3 sprained ankle.

https://the-boneyard.com/threads/is-morgan-cheli-practicing-yet.209945/#post-5361543

De’Janae Boykin transferred out after one semester. Never played because she had a serious Achilles injury. As I recall, she didn’t play for another year or two and finally saw some action at Penn State.

Yes, rarely useful. It started out many decades ago as a hockey statistic, but was only marginally more useful there. One classic example is defenseman Dallas Smith of the Bruins, who was in the top three in NHL history in plus/minus when he retired. But he was regarded only as a good but not...

Except when Navy plays Army, there are never more than a handful of Midshipmen at any navy basketball game. I’ve been to 20 games there over the years and have yet to see any significant number.

Cantlay is 6-2-1 cumulatively in Ryder Cup play since he has been on the team. And he won both of his individual matches in the past two Ryder cups.

Massey's comments on his preseason ratings: "Preseason ratings are based on an extrapolation of recent years' results, tuned to fit historical trends and regression to the mean. A team's future performance is expected to be consistent with the strength of the program, but sometimes there may be...

No.

Early Massey ratings not only used data from the previous year, but also from at least one year before that.

As pointed out, a player can apply for an exception to the five-year rule. The NCAA is more likely to grant an exception if the player is applying for a sixth year due to injuries as opposed to having missed multiple seasons due to transfers, academic problems, etc..

A team actually is allowed one summer trip every four years. You are correct that the last one was in 2023, so there could be another one as early as 2027.