The Skidmore College men's basketball team was the national sports story after the Thoroughbreds beat Southern Vermont College, 128-123 on Nov. 23, 2010 in an NCAA record SEVEN overtimes. Below is a sample of the national media coverage, including a clip of head coach Joe Burke doing a live call-in on ESPN's First Take.
(Note: some links may longer exist)
Links:
Joe Burke on ESPN First Take
Mark McGuire, Albany Times Union-On Skidmore and Cold Pizza
Albany Times Union-Game Story
England's Daily Mirror with an international take
ESPN College Basketball Nation Blog-Diamond Leung (with Video)
Glens Falls Post Star
Box Score-7 OTs
Sports Illustrated's Top Stories of 2010
ESPN Sports Center
Associate Press
The Saratogian
Saratogian John Mantas Interview (with Video)
Saratogian Kyle Leach Column
Jeff Eisenberg's Yahoo Sports Blog-The Dagger
Philadelphia Inquirer Interview with Joe Burke
Dime Mag Interview with Joe Burke
Joe Burke on ESPN First Take
Daily Orange
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