Mid-Majority Chat Block, Episode 712
At the close of January, just about every conference is in the second half of their schedules, so we have a pretty good idea of who the contenders and the other guys are. Teams are moving slowly into position for March. Utah State, Saint Mary's, Coastal Carolina, Northern Colorado, Oakland and Duquesne still haven't lost a league game yet.

Run
When stripped to its essence, the object of our game is to score more points than the opposition. When the contest is over, the point totals of the two competing teams are compared, then the officials declare a victor and vanquished. Wins and losses are the basic building blocks of seasons, seasons add up to legends and legacies.

Tourney Central 3/12/2005
Today marks the grand crescendo of the mid-major season. With finals in the America East, MEAC, Atlantic 10, MAC, WAC and Big West, we'll see six champions crowned.

Stardate 79-20110125 - Winning Enough
BOSTON -- This day contains failure. Every day does. Some failures are life-changing losses, some are spectacular flameouts, but most fall within the category of regular everyday minuses. You might not perform up to somebody's expectations today, or you might forget an important something somewhere and not find it again.

Game! Of! The! Night! Feb 11 - Southern Illinois at Creighton
Ever since Moss Man and the Indiana State Sycamores upset the Salukis on their home floor, 10-4 SIU's been a bit blue. But a road win at 11-3 Creighton (a team that they beat back on Jan. 24) would certainly give them the emotional lift they need to head into the MVC's stretch run. The Bluejays, on the other hand, have only lost once in the past 10 games: yup, Jan. 24.