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04.01.2009 6:35 am

Anderson Got Georgia Off His Mind

Tipsheet is happy for Mizzou today. It kept coach Mike Anderson in Boone County at a critical time for the basketball program.

The University of Missouri fended off a raid by the University of Georgia, a school that has become increasingly desperate…

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03.31.2009 7:38 am

Calipari Flying Into The Danger Zone?

How could John Calipari even think about leaving the safety and security of Conference USA to coach the Kentucky Wildcats?

In Memphis, he could win 30 to 40 games a year, stack millions upon millions and run his program with limited public…

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03.30.2009 4:58 am

Alabama Shuns Mike Anderson

Mike Anderson isn’t good enough to coach basketball at University of Alabama? Really?

Although Mizzou Nation is pleased that the Crimson Tide opted not to put a full-course press on Anderson, the apparent rationale for that decision is baffling.

Kevin Scarbinsky
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03.26.2009 7:11 pm

Huge Stakes For Mizzou

If Missouri can upset Memphis, imagine the good it would do the Tigers.

Mike Anderson is trying to recruit big man Jarrid Famous to help fill the DeMarre Carroll/Leo Lyons void. That is the biggest piece of his ‘09 recruiting effort.

Xavier…

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02.09.2009 4:36 pm

Missouri Back In National Spotlight

Just in time for their showdown with Kansas, the Tigers rose to 17th in the Associated Press poll, 19th in the USA Today/ESPN poll and 22nd in the RPI rankings.

That is heady stuff for a program that collapsed on Quin…

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01.07.2009 6:56 am

Milton Bradley and the Game of Risk

The Milton Bradley Era promises to provide Tipsheet much entertaining fodder from the North Side of Chicago.

The Cubs added the mercurial outfielder to their attack with a three-year, $30 million deal. Chicago Tribune columnist Rick Morrissey welcomed the addition:

“If it were up…

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02.25.2008 7:28 am

Worst. College hoops team. Ever.

Sure, this has been an exasperating season for Illinois basketball. The Illini lost prized recruit Eric Gordon to Indiana – where coach Kelvin Sampson just got canned for cheating  — then collapsed because of erratic guard play.

If Bruce Weber doesn’t turn the program with…

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