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Blue Ribbon Report

Chris Dortch
Hundreds of paid subscribers

Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook, widely known as the "bible" of college basketball and the top preseason publication, is now coming to you year-round with news, views, and features on your favorite sport.

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Latest Issues

Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 183: Phase I of Blue Ribbon is done! The digital edition is on sale. Breaking down our picks, talking player eligibility, and What We’re Listening To.

• It took more effort than usual this year, but despite all the eligibility issues, both foreign and domestic, our digital edition is for sale at blueribbonyearbook.com, and our printed versions are at the printer and available to preorder...

2 days ago

Blue Ribbon Yearbook’s Preseason Top 25

CHRIS DORTCH’S BLUE RIBBON COLLEGE BASKETBALL YEARBOOK

PRESEASON TOP 25

1. Florida

2. Duke

3. Illinois

4. Michigan State

5. Arizona

6. Tennessee

7. Texas

8. Houston

9. Arkansas

10. Connecticut

11. Vanderbilt

12. Mic...

3 days ago

Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook’s digital edition has dropped

The 46th edition of Blue Ribbon, the “bible” of college basketball, is now on sale in its digital edition. The printed editions are at the printer, and we’ll keep you posted on their progress.

In the meantime, you can get the digital edit...

5 days ago

Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 182: Fifth-year madness reigns. Why are UNC and NC State playing a non-ACC game? Congrats to a coaching friend who got a temporary promotion.

• The college basketball world is still upside down as fifth-year players are finding new homes. Or going back to old ones.

• North Carolina and NC State are playing a non-conference game? What manner of madness is this?

• Friend of the s...

a month ago

Blue Ribbon College Basketball Podcast, Ep. 181: Can Congress restore order to the NCAA?; to generate cash, teams are getting resourceful; and more.

• It remains to be seen whether Congress can enact legislation to restore order to the post-NIL college athletics world.

• Will college athletes soon look like Ricky Bobby? The boys discuss.

• Are the days of buy games going the way of bl...

2 months ago

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    Editor and publisher of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook. Elected to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame in 2022 and the United States Basketball Writers Association Hall of Fame in 2024.

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