Archive for the ‘Maui Invitational’ Category
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
I'm back courtside once again for the finals of the 2009 EA Sports Maui Invitational. We're about 15 minutes from tip-off for the game between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Cincinnati Bearcats. The game can be seen live on ESPN. I'll be giving you constant updates on this one as ...
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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
OK, so I took this photo on the floor after the championship game of the EA Sports Maui Invitational last week. Now, I'm not one to judge, but is it me, or is Luke Harangody a little cross-eyed?
Now don't get me wrong, Gody is a heck of a college basketball ...
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
As many of you know, I'm a lucky bastard. Every year in late November, I head to Maui with my family to spend Thanksgiving on the beach. But along with relaxing in paradise, we also make sure to attend the EA Sports Maui Invitational, which is easily the nation's best ...
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
The final day in Maui is always a sad one. It's my fifth year coming to this tournament and I know I sound like a broken record, but I can't emphasize how great it is. It's such a fun, relaxed, closely packed atmosphere and the competition is always fantastic. This ...
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
An interesting day here in Maui. The games weren't great but the performances by individual teams were. In fact, the opening game was the only one that stayed competitive throughout.
Chaminade v. LSU
LSU continues to disappoint. They have so much athleticism but just don't know how to put it all together ...
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Thursday, November 23rd, 2006
Today I'm going to go over the games in order, and just give you a brief recap and some final thoughts on each team, their fans and the tournament in general.
Purdue v. DePaul (Fifth place game)
Purdue 81, DePaul 73
The Boilers led the entire way in this one and were even ...
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Tuesday, November 21st, 2006
Today started bright and early at 8:30 local time with Purdue taking on the Oklahoma fightin'' Capels, and it actually ended up being the best game of the tournament so far. Here's the recap, and of course, a picture of Rick Majerus' comically large head. I don't know what it ...
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