With the Calendar turning to 2013, the college basketball season gets serious now.  Gone are the cupcake wins for some of the power schools.  Gone are the chances for non-BCS schools to pull off a resume building, national attention-getting win.  With all the fun or boredom of those games aside, comes the intensity and thrill [...]

I had planned to write a quick recap of the non-conference portion of Towson’s basketball season. Then move onto a look ahead to CAA play, which begins on Wednesday night in Wilmington, NC for the Tigers.  However, a strange and unexpected thing happened in Corvallis, Oregon Saturday night. Towson upset the 9-2 Beavers 67-66 in [...]

Sports seasons are long, Major League Baseball runs from late March to early November, the NFL goes from September into February, the NBA from October into June, College basketball goes from early November until early April, the NHL…oh yeah that’s right, well you get the point.    Because seasons are so long, coaches often break them [...]

BALTIMORE, MD Baltimore will be host to post season NCAA basketball in March 2014 for the first time since 1995, when the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) holds its men’s basketball Championship here.  The tournament will conclude a 23 year run at the Richmond Coliseum in Virginia in March of 2013.  Even though the location is [...]

Often, when athletes face a former team, they are so excited and pumped up for the game it can lead to a less than stellar performance.  That was not the case with Jerrelle Benimon, a Georgetown transfer, who almost led the Towson Tigers to an upset victory over the No. 15 ranked Georgetown Hoyas on [...]