Wolf Pack Pay to Keep Fox on Sidelines: With the rise of Nevada to mid-major superiority, many other colleges have noticed the skills of Wolf Pack coach Mark Fox. To keep Fox happy in Reno, Nevada rewarded the coach with a new five-year contract that starts at $400,000 and includes […]
Month: June 2006
Maryland: Another Driesell Joins Terps’ Program
Another Driesell Joins Terps’ Program: Maryland has hired Chuck Driesell as an assistant coach. Driesell is a former Terrapin and son of legendary Maryland coach Charles “Lefty” Driesell, who led Maryland to national prominence from 1969-86. The younger Driesell has been a high school head coach in the metropolitan area […]
UMBC: Monroe Adds Three Retrievers to Roster
Monroe Adds Three Retrievers to Roster: Coach Randy Monroe will welcome three transfers to Maryland – Baltimore County this fall. Darryl Proctor, formerly of Coppin State, Ray Barbosa and Cavell Johnson, both formerly of James Madison, will sit out the 2006-07 season before playing for the Retrievers the following season. […]
Long Beach State: 49ers Grab Seasoned Assistant
49ers Grab Seasoned Assistant: The apprentice has become the teacher at Long Beach State as 49er coach Larry Reynolds has hired his former boss, John Masi, as an assistant coach. Reynolds and Masi worked together for 16 years at UC – Riverside when Masi led the program and Reynolds worked […]
West Virginia: Beilein Earns Parking Ticket in Pittsburgh
Beilein Earns Parking Ticket in Pittsburgh: Reports differ, but regardless of whom you believe, West Virginia coach John Beilein will be paying a ticket to Pittsburgh parking police after an incident at the Pittsburgh International Airport. A police officer gave Beilein a ticket for disorderly conduct when he refused to […]
Taj Finger’s Key Off-Season
Cardinal Junior Embarks on Crucial Off-Season by Zach Smart When your mental game matches your ability, there’s really no limit to what you could do on the hardwood. That’s a primary reason why Taj Finger is playing a significant role for the Pac-10’s Stanford Cardinal. Finger, a versatile 6-foot-9 forward […]