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Jumpology: Does Winning Trump All?
By Ron Jumper
So it is time for me to take a little break from examining the Sweet 16 matchups to discuss other aspects of the NCAA Tournament.
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Jumpology: My Bracket
By Ron Jumper
So here it is, my actual bracket. After 6 weeks of comparing resumes and trying to figure out who was in and who was out then jud
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Jumpology: Scouting The Heavyweights
By Ron Jumper
So now that you have had a little bit to make out your bracket, who is your sleeper to make a Sweet 16 run? Who made your Final F
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Jumpology: Reviewing The Bracket
By Ron Jumper
So the bracket is finally out and I’m very excited to begin breaking down all the matchups. As for how my final bracket projectio
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Jumpology: The Final Bracket
By Ron Jumper
So, a few weeks back, when experts discussed the last four in and so forth there was no way to foresee this many upsets. Those sp
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Jumpology: Setting The Bracket
By Ron Jumper
So we are another week closer to the NCAA Tournament and things are getting clearer and clearer as to who is in and what they nee
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Jumpology, Part II: Making Sense Of It All
By Ron Jumper
So, a week later, one would hope things would begin to get clearer and clearer. However, the bubble only seems to be expanding fo
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Jumpology: Getting Started
By Ron Jumper
So it is time to begin looking at who is in and out of the tournament. Well, for starters, how many will be from high major confe
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College Hoops Roundup: Hitting The High Notes
By Ron Jumper
With it being the midway point in the season, it is time to break down what all has transpired. From the big dogs to the mid-
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Hoops du Jour: College Roundup
By Ron Jumper
With the college basketball season really starting to crank up, I felt the need to discuss what has caught my eye. Lucky for you,
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Beware Of The Mighty...CAA?
By Ron Jumper
The 2008-09 season will continue to display the changing of the college basketball landscape. We all remember George Mason making
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College Hoops Preview 2008/09: Here We Go Again
By Ron Jumper
I kicked off the NBA preview Sunday, so it only makes sense to begin examining the college basketball landscape. And, as with the
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Recruiting At All Levels
By Ron Jumper
When looking at the landscape of college recruiting, naming the most recent blue-chip recruit is at the tip of everyone’s tongue.
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Prospects On Center Stage
By Ron Jumper
The Final Four is here and the prospects involved will be taking center stage for NBA scouts and general managers. Last season, t
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Embrace The Madness
By Ron Jumper
After the first weekend of action, most of us have ripped up our brackets and given up on winning any pool we are in. This has be
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Sharing My Bracket
By Ron Jumper
I have been following the NCAA tournament all along with Jumpology, but I just wanted to add something else before the tournament
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Jumpology: Bracket Breakdown, Part III
By Ron Jumper
The Bracket is out and it is time to break it down. I liked the placement of the top seeds but, after that, I started to scratch
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Jumpology: Bracket Breakdown, Part II
By Ron Jumper
This is the second edition of Jumpology and a lot has happened since the first edition. How about San Diego beating both St. Mary
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Jumpology: Bracket Breakdown, Part I
By Ron Jumper
Now that BracketBuster Saturday is complete, it is time to take a close look at how the NCAA Tournament is shaking up. BracketBus
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2008 Hoops Top Prospects: Getting Started
By Ron Jumper
With football scouting really starting to heat up, I thought I would squeeze in a little analysis on the hardwood while I’m at it
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Who Knew?
By Ron Jumper
Okay, I will admit it. I was just as ignorant as the next guy at the start of the season. I thought to myself, “Drake? Where in t
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Rebels With A Cause
By Ron Jumper
The Ole Miss Rebels have been playing great basketball this season, and they are starting to get recognized as a dangerous team i
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The Anatomy Of An Upset
By Ron Jumper
Upsets are a staple of college basketball. Without upsets, it wouldn’t be March Madness but rather March Mildness. However
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Talking A Little Hoops
By Ron Jumper
First off, this isn’t a preview article. This isn’t a predictions article. This is just simply me putting into words what I can’t
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From A Hog Fan's Perspective
By Ron Jumper
The Arkansas Razorbacks have let themselves become the joke of college athletics and it is their own fault. Whether it is footbal
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March Madness Review
By Ron Jumper
With the NCAA Tournament over, I felt the need to reflect over what took place. This was a unique tournament, as it didn’t offer
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Free March Madness Picks: National Championship
By Ron Jumper
With a 2-0 ATS semifinal round behind me, I hope to finish off on a good note in the National Championship. Florida and Ohio Stat
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Free March Madness Picks: Final Four
By Ron Jumper
With one of the more exciting Final Four’s in recent memory to look forward to, it just makes it that much more interesting from
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NBA Watching And Waiting
By Ron Jumper
With the Final Four here, there are plenty of big time prospects that will be taking the stage to give scouts and gm’s one last l
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Free March Madness Picks: Elite 8 Sunday
By Ron Jumper
With a perfect 2-0 Saturday, I hope that Sunday offers the same amount of success. I think both games offer much more intriguing
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Free March Madness Picks: Elite 8 Saturday
By Ron Jumper
With the tournament finally starting to get interesting, I can't help but look forward to the Elite 8 matchups. Making my picks f
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Free March Madness Picks: Sweet 16
By Ron Jumper
The 2007 NCAA Tournament has completely let me down. There have been no significant upsets to speak of and the favorites show up
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Free March Madness Picks: Sunday Round 2
By Ron Jumper
With a stressful Saturday out of the way, I can move on to Sunday. Looking back, all five picks either went to overtime or were d
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Free March Madness Picks: Saturday Round 2
By Ron Jumper
With the tournament going according to plan for the most part, I hope to keep the success going. Saturday offers a great collecti
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Free March Madness Picks: Round 1
By Ron Jumper
Yep, it is finally that time. Time to make my first round picks for this year’s tournament taking place on Thursday and Friday. O
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Jumpology: Bracket Breakdown Part III
By Ron Jumper
With the bracket all set and ready for action, the madness is virtually here. To say there isn’t a more exciting time in sports w
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Jumpology: Bracket Breakdown Part II
By Ron Jumper
With a great week of college hoops in store, it is time to update the Bracket Breakdown. For Part 2, I’m going to add in all the
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Jumpology: Bracket Breakdown Part I
By Ron Jumper
With teams fighting to lock up a spot in March Madness, who is in and who is out? Who still has work to do and who needs a miracl
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The Secret Is Out
By Ron Jumper
With a 77-65 win over the 9th ranked Butler Bulldogs, it is safe to say Wright State is no longer flying under the radar. After s
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I Still Believe
By Ron Jumper
The Hofstra Pride was my choice as the current season's mid-major surprise last April. I felt they had spectacular guard play wit
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Who Says They Are Rebuilding?
By Ron Jumper
To say I'm surprised to see the Purdue Boilermakers at 10-2 is a drastic understatement. I am completely in shock that this team
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Quick Note on Team USA
By Ron Jumper
The game against Brazil was a perfect example of how things are going to be when you play with 14 guys and press full-court. Like
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Shooting Makes A World Of Difference
By Ron Jumper
The game of basketball is really simple in principle. The goal is to shoot the ball into the basket more times than your opponent
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Coach Rip: A Real Sports Hero
By Ron Jumper
We associate sports figures as heroes in today’s society, but what really constitutes being a hero? Is it being able to hit 70 ho
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For The Last Time...
By Ron Jumper
Ronnie Brewer, of the Arkansas Razorbacks, has been analyzed and criticized in every way imaginable. I'm going to explain this on
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Hidden Gems
By Ron Jumper
The second round of the NBA Draft is usually a complete mystery as to what order it will occur in. The draft usually has already
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A Storm Is Brewing
By Ron Jumper
Ronnie Brewer has been all over the charts recently and no one has a real good feel for where he will end up. Brewer is a 6’7” gu
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