Christopher Rieman

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DAYTON (OH) -- Both the Dayton Flyers and Pitt Panthers were on fire, but the home team was scorching the nets while Jamie Dixon's club was imploding like the Hindenburg. Oh the humanity. The last time UD Arena hosted a nationally-ranked team in the Top-10, Dave Colbert's stick-back with...

John Mad Dog Churan

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FT LAUDERDALE (FL) -- As Flyer fan, I’m sure you keep pinching yourself wondering when you will wake up. Currently ranked 20/23 in the two polls in a season that most would have been happy with a bid to the NIT. You can go back a couple of generations to find a team that has accomplished...

Jim Meadows

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DAYTON (OH) – “Well hello again everyone, from high above courtside at the Boston Garden, I’m Johnny…” Whoa, for a minute there I was channeling the late, great voice of the Celtics, Johnny Most. That’s probably because I am, indeed, up here in the press area in section 301 high above...

Jim Meadows

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BEVERLY HILLS (MI) –- Detroit has been a very fertile recruiting ground for UD over the years in terms of HS hoop talent, going all the way back to Bill Chmielewski in the early ‘60s. Former Flyers like Johnny Davis, Erv Giddings, Negele Knight, Ryan Perryman, Allen Elijah, Dave Abel,...

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CNCINNATI (OH) – Dayton fans are “Flyered-up” for a marquee non-conference match-up this Saturday when the #6 Pitt Panthers (11-0) visit UD Arena. Head coach Jamie Dixon, in his fifth season, has led the Panthers to four 20-win seasons, four NCAA appearances and two Sweet 16 trips. For...

John Mad Dog Churan

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COLUMBUS (OH) -- When Jim Jabir’s University of Dayton’s women’s basketball team started 0-2 there had to be some thoughts running through some players heads that,” Here we go again.” After a very difficult and disappointing 2005-2006 season, it was early but unless things turned around...

Jim Meadows

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BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – Coupla of random thoughts before the holidays: -- I had every intention of attending the Renaissance/Henry Ford game on Tuesday, but something came up at the last minute and I couldn’t make it. Our guy Paul Williams went for 31 in the 64-62 loss. Here is a report...

Jim Meadows

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BEVERLY HILLS (MI) –- Let there be links, I command it! -- It’s kinda hard to pick out a favorite piece on UD’s upset of #11 Louisville, so you choose: The ESPN game summary avec video highlights: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=273420097 Mike DeCourcey in TSN:

Whacker

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CINCINNATI (OH) – The High Point Panthers (3-3) wrap up a three-game road trip at Dayton this Wednesday night. High Point was picked to finish first in the Big South ahead of perennial favorite Winthrop. Head coach Bart Lundy (70-52) in his fifth season at Winthrop (185-93 overall)...

Jim Meadows

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BEVERLY HILLS (MI) –- Some things that I wonder about: -- How big were those two roadies by the Flyers? A come-from-behind win at the dreaded "Millett Dungeon” in Oxford and they then travel up to Wooster (as Bucky Bockhorn likes to call it) and eke out a close one vs. the...