Found November 02, 2009 on The Dagger:
Tennessee_volunteers_v_acd4
Same as your 2008-09 preseason All-Americans. OK, not quite. There's no Ty Lawson or Tyler Hansbrough anywhere to be found. But there is a batch of players we are all by now quite familiar with, several of whom seem like they've been around forever. Those players are not exactly a surprise: Leading the vote is returning All-American Luke Harangody, who will be the primary interest in Notre Dame this season (but if you want to see insane rebounding and possession numbers in action, he'll be worth watching all the same). Next up is Kansas center Cole Aldrich, who had a breakout season in 2008-09, followed by Sherron Collins, Patrick Patterson, and Kyle Singler. Like I said: Players that seem like they've been around forever. Sherron Collins seems especially old, which I guess is what happens when an elite point guard stays for all four years. The preseason All-American teams are more about past accomplishment than prospective ability anyway, and it's not hard to...
Yardbarker aggregates the latest sports news, rumors and gossip from around the web. We use proprietary algorithms to automatically categorize stories and associate photos with articles. If you feel an article was miscategorized, please email tagging@yardbarker.com.
THE BACKYARD
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES

The Hunt: No. 39, Notre Dame

The Hunt for the Most Interesting Team in the World is the Dagger's 2009-10 countdown preview series. Check out the overriding principles here. Last year's record: 21-15, 8-10 Big East 2009-10's toughest games: at UConn, at Villanova, at Louisville, at Georgetown Primary attraction: Luke Harangody's last hurrah. Three items of undeniable interest: 1. Thanks, NBA...

Seth Davis: A determined Luke Harangody, experienced teammates will return to NCAA tournament

Luke Harangody may have not been guaranteed a spot on an NBA team, but his return nearly guarantees Notre Dame a spot in the NCAA tournament this season, writes Seth Davis.

Harangody leads preseason All-America voting

Notre Dame forward Luke Harangody and Kansas teammates Cole Aldrich and Sherron Collins are the leading vote-getters on The Associated Press' preseason All-America team.

No. 1 Kansas cruises past Fort Hays St., 107-68

By DOUG TUCKER AP Sports Writer LAWRENCE, Kan.(AP) — Sherron Collins scored 19 points and Cole Aldrich had 13 points and 13 rebounds, leading No. 1 Kansas past Fort Hays State 107-68 in an exhibition game Tuesday night...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
THE HOT 40: Who's Trending
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.