Update: Joseph will take his Official Visit to Villanova on October 23rd during Hoops Mania. Rob Miech of the Las Vegas Sun reports that Villanova recruit, Cory Joseph, the ultra-skilled 6-3 point guard profiled by VUHoops.com in mid-September, will whittle his list of colleges to about a half dozen within a day or so....
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We partially noted this on Twitter last week… Here are the Big East All-Time Winningest Coaches in Conference Games. Jim Boeheim (356) Jim Calhoun (282) John Thompson (231) Lou Carnesecca (139) Rollie Massimino (123) Steve Lappas (97) Mike Brey (92) PJ Carlesimo (90) Rick Pitino (88) Jay Wright (85) Does #6 surprise anyone else?
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Tickets for the BB&T Classic double header featuring the Maryland vs. Villanova game at the Verizon Center in Washington DC on Sunday, December 6th are on sale now using a special Pre-Sale Code. Head to Ticketmaster and …
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Dwayne Anderson has signed a contract with MEG Goettingen in the German Bundesliga per Interperfromances. Anderson is already in Goettingen and looking forward to playing For MEG Goettingen. ‘I didnt hesitate at all when I got this offer. I want to win a lot with this team’, noted Anderson. In other European basketball transfer...
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Adam Zagoria is reporting that Michael Gilchrist of St. Patrick’s in Elizabeth, New Jersey will be making an unofficial visit to Villanova “within the next two weeks”. His high school coach, Kevin Boyle, added that the unofficial could eve occur this weekend. The 6’6″ Gilchrist is the unanimous #1 prospect in the Class of 2011. Many recruiting...
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While I was preoccupied for the past two days with Villanova’s Parents’ Weekend festivities, Adam Zagora snuck one past me addressing a topic we have discussed at length over the past month – the player combinations we likely will see this upcoming season. Zagoria interviewed Jay Wright on Friday, confirming what many have speculated...
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Yesterday, I was able to witness the Wildcats on the gridiron as they took on Northeastern in the pinnacle event of this year’s Parents’ Weekend. It was nice to see the Villanova Stadium about 80% full. The fans all seemed to enjoy the game, except for a small contingent of Northeastern fans who congregated...
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Following up on Brian’s Rivalry Revelry article, we asked you who you thought Villanova’s “rival” was. The results are in…
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In another one of those random topics… Jay Wright will be speaking at the Garden State Coaches Clinic on Friday. At the clinic, hosted by St. Benedict’s Prep, Coach Wright will discuss “Zone Offense”. Pitt’s Jamie Dixon and Arizona’s Sean Miller will also be lecturing coaches. St. Benedict’s is coached by Dan Hurley and...
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Next season, Villanova fields the deepest team in its proud history, with five McDonald’s All Americans (Reynolds, Stokes, King, Cheek and Wayns) and two players many feel were deserving of that honor (Fisher and Yarou). In Mike’s September 18th post, Different Looks in 2009-10, he can hardly contain his enthusiasm as he explores the...
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