Douglas Still Restricted: If Toney Douglas wants to transfer to another SEC school, he will have to pay his way next year, a committee at Auburn decided. The committee had no members of the athletic department and decided to enforce a rule that will require the freshman guard to pay […]

Flyers Add Assistant, Another Moves On: Brian Gregory announced that Bob Beyer will join Dayton’s staff as an assistant coach, while director of basketball operations Jon Borovich has moved on to take an assistant coaching position at Oakland (MI) University. Beyer has coached at both the college and professional levels, […]

Flannery Gets Extension: Bucknell signed head coach Pat Flannery to a four-year contract extension, ensuring that he will continue to lead his alma mater. In 11 seasons at the school, he is 172-146, with the most recent season being a historic one for the school. The Bison won 23 games, […]

Top Prospect Will be a Buckeye: Greg Oden, widely regarded as the top prospect in the high school class of 2006, has committed to Ohio State. The 7-foot center, who many believe would have been the top pick in the 2006 NBA Draft prior to the NBA’s new age minimum […]

New Assistant Looks Familiar: Bryce Drew, a hero in Valparaiso’s run to the Sweet 16 in 1998, is returning to his alma mater to work for his father, Homer. Drew will join the staff at his alma mater after playing five seasons in the NBA and one in Italy. He […]

Spinelli Promoted: Nebraska has promoted Scott Spinelli to Associate Head Coach after two seasons as Barry Collier’s top assistant. Spinelli has been a big key in the recruiting efforts of the Cornhuskers since he joined the staff in 2003, helping them recruit two of last season’s top freshmen in Joe […]

Harnum Takes Over Department, For Now: Rider head coach Don Harnum is moving up, but only temporarily, as he will become the full-time interim athletic director on September 1. Curtis Blake retired as the school’s athletic director, and the school expects to have a permanent replacement by the end of […]

Gottfried Rolls With the Tide: Alabama coach Mark Gottfried will remain the Crimson Tide’s leader for many more seasons after signing a new six-year contract worth $1 million. Gottfried has led Alabama to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and built the Crimson Tide into a perennial contender in the SEC. […]

Nero Becomes America East’s Caesar: Maine athletics director Patrick Nero will resign his position at the school to become commissioner of the America East Conference. He leaves his Maine post July 23 and will begin commissioner duties Aug. 8. In three years at Maine, Nero has made Maine a complete […]