Tear Em Asunder
We’re proud to welcome Cracker’s College Hoops Blog to RamNation.com. College basketball aficionado Steve Ivy, a long-time RamNationer who goes back to our beginning days 20 years ago, is a great read and we’re happy to have his insights posted here all throughout basketball season! He’ll bring coverage and commentary on both CSU men’s and women’s basketball, as well as opinions on college basketball in general. Enjoy!
So sit down and grab the beverage of your choice as I take you on a tour of Mountain West Men’s Basketball where many of the teams now have 8 conference games under their belts. Boise State is off to a dream start at 12-1, 8-0 in the MWC. Their only loss was their first […] READ MORE
It came with neither the same harmonies nor the same rhythm as the first of the Pandemic Pair, but the CSU Men’s Basketball scored another easy victory nonetheless over the hapless Spartans. Two early fouls called on Isaiah Stevens sent the Rams’ point guard to the bench early, creating some issues on the offensive side. […] READ MORE
The Colorado State Rams ran their Mountain West Conference record to 6-1, their best start in the Modern Era, as they jumped on the beleaguered Spartans early and often, running out to an easy victory. Slow starts had plagued the Rams in their first 4 road games but not tonight as they bolted to a […] READ MORE
It’s Monday morning, the CSU men’s basketball team is 8-2 overall, 5-1 in the Mountain West, and the CSU women’s basketball team is 8-2, 4-2. Its a great day to be a Ram basketball fan! I can sense that Ram fans who visit the RamNation.com site are starting to become even more engaged with the […] READ MORE
People get ready There’s a train a comin’ You don’t need no baggage You just get on board All you need is faith To hear the diesel’s hummin’ You don’t need no ticket You just thank the lord – Curtis Mayfield I’ve always loved college basketball. If you know me, follow me on social media, […] READ MORE
In the second game of a Pandemic Pair vs the visitors from Las Vegas, the CSU Rams once again showed their ability to close out games successful, delivering their second straight 3-point victory. And if you can imagine any game being better than the late 7-point comeback win on Thursday, this game would have been […] READ MORE
Since Coffee is for Closers, have a seat and treat yourself to a nice cup of Joe as you celebrate last night’s victory over a very game UNLV squad. Here’s a few thoughts this AM. As a Fan I felt Robbed My love of college basketball isn’t just driven by the play on the floor. […] READ MORE
There’s a famous line in the movie “Glengarry Glen Ross” where one character tells another “Put that coffee down. Coffee is for closers.” Another way of saying “To the victors go the spoils.” CSU super sophomores Isaiah Stevens and David Roddy are drinking the coffee tonight as they led the Rams seemingly back from the […] READ MORE
Ram point guards McKenna Hofschild and Isaiah Stevens joined us on the latest RamNation Radio Podcast us to talk about their seasons and give fans a glimpse into the lives of two of the best student athletes (and people!) on the CSU campus. RamNation.com’s Joel Cantalamessa and I also discuss the basketball season to date, review the […] READ MORE
San Diego State isn’t the top program in the Mountain West by accident. So you had the feeling they were going to come out like a wounded animal after dropping the first of two games to CSU. The Aztecs found a way to free up elite perimeter shooter Jordan Schakel early and often and he […] READ MORE
