As we posted yesterday, B.C. has hired former Cornell coach Steve Donahue. Yes, he’s had recent success. But Donahue’s hiring represents an effort by B.C. to get back on the map, first in Boston and then nationally. Donahue’s task isn’t just to win games, though that’s crucial, but it’s more to drive excitement back to [...]
Lord, Hallelujah! The Boise St. Broncos have a chance to play for the BCS National Championship, finally. The Broncos will begin the 2010-11 season ranked in the top-five in most polls. If they run the table on the blue field, if they win every game on the road, they’ll probably be headed to 2011 BCS [...]
According to just about everyone, Boston College has found its new head men’s basketball coach. Like all good BC-people, Athletic Director Gene DeFillippo has found an Ivy League gentleman to bring home the bacon. Looking to shake things up from the buttoned-down Al Skinner era, B.C. will look to ex-Cornell coach Steve Donahue to lead [...]