Daniel James

Earlier this week, I watched something truly special happen: I watched a team save itself just a bit from possibly ending up disappointed on Selection Sunday. The Xavier Musketeers were once thought to be a Final Four contender early in the season. They had talent, were firing on all cylinders, and were regularly in the...

You know, at some point, these other Big East coaches are REALLY going to need to stop doubting what Ed Cooley and the Providence Friars are capable of. It seems like every year there's a routine that happens: Providence gets picked either in the middle or bottom of the Big East pact by the coaches....

At what point, as a fan, do you transition from "omg I can't believe we made the tournament!" to "I expect us to make the tournament"? If I'm being honest, I hope I never become the latter. Don't get me wrong, I would love the security and confidence that comes with making the tournament every year....