<![CDATA[Deadspin: Creighton Blue Jays]]> http://cache.deadspin.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/deadspin.com.png <![CDATA[Deadspin: Creighton Blue Jays]]> http://deadspin.com/tag/creighton blue jays http://deadspin.com/tag/creighton blue jays <![CDATA[Creighton-Northern Iowa Ended With A Bang-Bang Buzzer-Beater]]> Top 15-ranked Creighton fell to Northern Iowa in painful fashion today, after a tying three-pointer was overruled by a buzzer-beating three at the other end. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5882342&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Invisible Line Helps Oregon Win A Sub-NIT Championship]]> The Oregon Ducks won the College Basketball Invitational tournament (presented by Zebra Pen) last night. The CBI's "history page" goes all the way back to 2008 and notes how VCU won it last year. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5788307&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[I Can Go With Both Hands, Myself]]> I'm sorry, Nate Funk, but you are no longer my favorite Creighton athlete. That honor now belongs to Pat Venditte, a pitcher on the Creighton baseball team that can pitch with either hand. From the New York Times: More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=250520&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[NCAA Pants Party: Nevada Vs. Creighton]]> Nevada Wolf Pack (26-3) vs. Creighton Blue Jays (22-10) More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=243375&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Creighton Blue Jays]]> 1. The original Huggy Bear. Before Bob Huggins (and Tom Asbury and Jim Wooldridge), there was Dana Altman. In four years at K-State, Altman led the Wildcats to three postseason tournaments (including the Big Dance in 1993) and won a Big Eight Coach of the Year award. Since taking over at Creighton in 1994, he has become the school's all-time wins leader (passing Eddie Sutton and Willis Reed), won two more conference coach of the year awards (2001 and 2002) and led the Bluejays to seven NCAA tournaments in the last nine years. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=241553&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Creighton Bluejays]]> 1. Trust The Frosh With The Rock. Creighton was 17-5 for the season before losing true freshman point guard Josh Dotzler to a knee injury, and went 2-4 without Dotzler, who will be back for the NCAA tournament. Dotzler isn't the first true freshman to start at the point for Creighton: Dotzler succeeded Tyler McKinney, who was a four-year starter, and McKinney succeeded another four-year starter, Ryan Sears. Which means that Creighton's next point guard is probably lighting up his fifth grade YMCA league right now. More »
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