Tag Archives: Ben Gold

Quick Impressions from the First Open Practice of 2024

Marquette Nation has been starved for basketball content since MU’s run to the Sweet 16 came to a not-so-sweet conclusion. Thursday Night offered a few hundred fans a first look at the 24-25 squad. I was lucky enough to be in attendance and because I’m a nerd I videoed the whole practice so I could […]

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Ben Gold shines and more notes on streaking

With Marquette’s winning streak now at 8, there are no shortage of topics to cover.

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Quick Observations from 2nd Annual Blue vs. Gold Scrimmage

It’s here. The season opener may still be almost a month away but there’s no doubt that college basketball season is upon us. Current students are preparing for mid-terms, Milwaukee has developed a noticeable chill in the air, and Jon Rothstein is tweeting out obvious statements and claiming they are the product of well embedded […]

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What’s up with Marquette’s offense?

Marquette’s offense was must see TV for pundits this season, but has slowed down the past week+. Reason for worry?

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Notes from Conversation with Marquette’s Nevada Smith

Last season, I was fortunate enough to speak with Nevada Smith, Special Assistant to the Head Coach at Marquette, prior to the season and found it quite useful as a way to not only get some insider perspective on what was then a brand new roster, but as a way to gauge how the staff […]

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