Louisville's Palacios (knee) could return Saturday

Published 12/21/2007 by Associated Press at ESPN.com - Men's College Basketball

Former assistant Marvin Menzies might not be the only familiar face Rick Pitino gets a look at on Saturday when Louisville hosts New Mexico State in the Billy Minardi Classic. [link]

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Baby Boilers Get Big Win...and Weekend Round-Up

mgoblog found this 12/19/2007 on boiledsports.blogspot.com

Young Boiler team enjoys first legit win...and gets a trophy for winning one game In Indianapolis on Saturday, Purdue got to play a good opponent in the Wooden Tradition. That said, this L'ville team isn't as good as their rank suggests...at least ...

Rick Pitino: Victim of his own success -- at Kentucky

ethanator1088 posted 12/22/2007 from www.aseaofblue.com

A great story from the blog that knows everything about the Wild Cats. Rick Pitino has become a victim of his own success.

College Basketball News & Notes: Thursday

Rover found this 12/20/2007 on www.collegehoopsnet.com

- Stanford sophomore forward Brook Lopez didn't take long to make a dominant impact in his first game back after academic suspension. ( San Francisco Chronicle ) read more

Google Docs - 2007 - 08 week six blogpoll (final)

NCAA Hoops Today found this 12/19/2007 on spreadsheets.google.com

25.87 20 Louisville Bige 26 26 24 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 25.93 Arizona State Pac10 26 26 26 26 26 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 25.93 Providence Bige 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 * - The number 26 is assigned to ...

Houston hands Kentucky 4th straight loss (AP)

Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, ... found this 12/19/2007 on sports.yahoo.com

Billy Gillispie has accomplished something Rick Pitino also did in his first year at Kentucky. He's lost four straight games. Dion Dowell scored 19 points and Robert McIver added 18 as Houston matched its best start since the days of Phi Slama Jama ...

Card Chronicle • 2007 Bowl Picks
This was supposed to be posted yesterday, but Bobby Bowden invited me to play 18 at Augusta out of the blue Since the sixth grade (1996) I've overseen a now fairly prestigious bowl picking contest (the aptly named "Mike Bowl Challenge") for my ...

EDSBS • BOWLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL: THE QUICKIE VERSION, SCHNELLENBERGER-STYLE
The Bowld and the Beautiful brings you previews of wildly variant quality throughout bowl season. Tonight, the lowest quality review will be reserved for tonight’s New Orleans Bowl, which we’re previewing just to have an excuse to put ...

Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician • Wrightlinks
Don't you feel just a little sorry for Josh Wright?... RNews The last time the Gators left the state of Florida to play a non-conference game was 1991 against SU?... The Wizard of Odds Yeah, seriously...how DID we convince Averin Collier to ...

Card Chronicle • BMC news and notes
The big story out of Las Cruces this evening is that New Mexico State starting center Hatila Passos and reserve guard Paris Carter have been suspended indefinitely for an undisclosed violation of team rules. Since Marvin Menzies won't do it, I'm ...

Card Chronicle • Open Thread: Louisville vs. New Mexico State
It's two somewhat underachieving preseason conference favorites duking it out inside Freedom Hall this afternoon. If New Mexico State pulls off a BMC shocker for the second straight year, my formal petition to have The Bill switched back to a ...

Pitino collects 500th win as Louisville beats Marshall
Rick Pitino's 500th career victory looked an awful lot like the 499 that came before it. Earl Clark scored a career-high 23 ...

Pair of players suspended at New Mexico State
New Mexico State starting center Hatila Passos and reserve guard Paris Carter were suspended indefinitely on Friday by coach Marvin Menzies.

New Mexico State suspends Passos, Carter (AP)
New Mexico State starting center Hatila Passos and reserve guard Paris Carter were suspended indefinitely on Friday by coach Marvin Menzies. Passos and Carter, along with starting forward Justin Hawkins, returned to Las Cruces after Wednesday night's ...

Louisville SF Palacios set to make '07 debut
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Louisville gets by New Mexico St. 70-65 (AP)
Andre McGee had 15 points, Earl Clark added 14 and Louisville held off pesky New Mexico State 70-65 on Saturday in the Billy Minardi Classic. The Cardinals (7-3) hardly played their best game, shooting just 37 percent from the field against the ...