We’re approaching the best time of the year for sports fans. That fall crispness is in the air, football season is in full swing and basketball is just on the horizon.
The preseason hoops hubbub came to its apex this week with SEC Media Days in Birmingham, Ala., which gave reporters and fans a true first glance at the new-look SEC – and boy, how things have changed.
Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari showed up donning Razorback red, as much as he tried to call out sick, and Texas and Oklahoma hoops appeared among their new conference peers for the first time.