Cornell Big Red Men's Basketball Team Exceeds Expectations

All About Cornell University's Men's Basketball Program

Darrin Atkins
The 2009-2010 men's college basketball NCAA season has finally offered a spotlight on the exceptional men's basketball program at Cornell University. If you are interested in playing basketball at an Ivy League school, consider the Cornell Big Red program.

Cornell University is a well-known, highly-regarded private university located in Ithaca, New York. According to Wikipedia, Cornell University was founded in 1865 by its namesake Ezra Cornell. The sports mascot for Cornell is the Big Red and the animal is a bear, so often the mascot is referred to as the Big Red Bear. Find out more about the Big Red at this link.

In the 2009-2010 men's basketball season, Cornell Big Red did very well in their conference. Cornell finished with a 13-1 conference record in the Ivy League men's basketball conference, enough to land them in the 2010 NCAA March Madness competition.

For current standings of the men's basketball teams within the Ivy League, visit the ESPN Ivy League page at this link. For current information on Cornell Big Red, go straight to this Web page for the latest information on this great men's basketball team.

The Cornell University Big Red men's basketball team is likely to do even better in the 2010-2011 basketball season and even beyond that. You can bet that Cornell will be back in the NCAA March Madness tournament in the year 2011 and even in the years after that.

Are you a young male excited about playing collegiate basketball at Cornell University? If so, better make sure that you are developing your basketball skills. If you feel that you are getting ready to make a choice for a college and your academic skills are as good as your basketball skills, here are some suggestions for you.

First, go to the Cornell University men's basketball official Web page for information about the men's college basketball program at Cornell University. Next, visit this link for the current Big Red basketball players and coaches. Then check out the Big Red head coach of the basketball program, Steve Donahue, at this Web page.

For more information about Cornell University, visit the Web page of cornell.edu. If you are a high school student considering Cornell University, head on over to cornell.edu/studentlife and you will find out all you need to know about what life at Cornell University will be like. To contact Cornell, visit cornell.edu/contact or this Web link.

References

Cornell Big Red, espn.com

Cornell University Athletics, cornellbigred.com

Cornell University, http://www.cornell.edu/

Cornell University Admissions, cornell.edu/admissions

Cornell University, Wikipedia.org

Ivy League, ivyleaguesports.com

Published by Darrin Atkins

Darrin Atkins has worked for Premiere and Nevada magazines, The Record newspaper, and other publications. He has written more than 35 books.  View profile

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  • John Smither3/27/2010

    Good info on this.

  • Maria Merlino3/25/2010

    Go Big Red!!!

  • Danielle Olivia Tefft3/24/2010

    Yes, the local community here, just an hour south of Ithaca and Cornell, is all a buzz about the Big Red!

  • Janet Trieschman3/23/2010

    good information, I am rooting for Purdue!

  • Jan Corn3/23/2010

    What a wealth of resources as well as the nicely written article.

  • Nancy V Canfield3/23/2010

    Nice job, and useful links!

  • Walton S. Tissot3/23/2010

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