Seton Hall leads our New York City power rankings as we start conference play. Continue reading “New York City Power Rankings: January Edition”
Tag: Steve Pikiell
7 Bold Predictions for 2016-17
The new season is upon us! As I did last season, here are some bold predictions about what’s going to happen in 2016-17. Continue reading “7 Bold Predictions for 2016-17”
Three Thoughts About SI’s Rankings
Dan Hanner and Luke Winn published their 1-351 rankings of every team in college basketball on Tuesday afternoon. There were some obvious picks, like Duke at No. 1, and some perplexing rankings. Continue reading “Three Thoughts About SI’s Rankings”
Parker Executive Search And Stony Brook’s Head Coach
In 2014 Parker Executive Search helped bring Shawn Heilbron from Oregon State to Stony Brook University to be the new athletic director. Two years later, when he needed to find a head coach, Heilbron reached back out to Daniel Parker’s firm. Continue reading “Parker Executive Search And Stony Brook’s Head Coach”
Grading The Head Coaching Moves
Unless you’re at one of about 20 top schools in the country hiring a head coach is similar to recruiting. You go find the best one you can and hope they’re a good fit. Continue reading “Grading The Head Coaching Moves”
Why Stony Brook’s Next Coach Has To Be Jay Young
One week after their first America East championship victory, the Steve Pikiell era came to an end. Continue reading “Why Stony Brook’s Next Coach Has To Be Jay Young”
Circle No Longer Flat For Pikiell And Stony Brook
STONY BROOK – I’m not sure how much Carson Puriefoy and Jameel Warney have taken advantage of Stony Brook’s nationally respected philosophy department in their time on Long Island, but perhaps Nietzsche and Schopenhauer were ringing through the heads of the sold-out crowd at Island Federal Credit Union Arena early in the second half Saturday morning.
“Time is a flat circle. Everything we have done we will do we will do over and over again – forever,” Nietzsche once wrote (which Puriefoy or Warney also could have picked up if they were True Detective fans). When Darren Payen hit a short jumper to put Vermont up 48-33 with 15:15 left, that circle was as flat as the crowd.
Continue reading “Circle No Longer Flat For Pikiell And Stony Brook”
Stony Brook 80, Vermont 74: Glory Finally For Seawolves
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — The Steve Pikiell era reached its apex on Saturday morning at Island Federal Credit Union Arena. Continue reading “Stony Brook 80, Vermont 74: Glory Finally For Seawolves”
Stony Brook 80, Hartford 64: Seawolves Advance To Championship Saturday
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — The Seawolves appeared to take the Hawks best punch in the first half on Monday night and found a way to counter. Continue reading “Stony Brook 80, Hartford 64: Seawolves Advance To Championship Saturday”
Stony Brook Ready For New Season In Quarterfinal Matchup With UMBC
The America East Playoffs are a new season and no group knows that better than Stony Brook. Continue reading “Stony Brook Ready For New Season In Quarterfinal Matchup With UMBC”