Cremins Returns to the Sidelines: The College of Charleston has ended its drama-filled coaching search after hiring former Georgia Tech coach Bobby Cremins. Cremins returns to the sidelines after retiring in 2000 and working as a TV analyst in recent years. He coached the Yellow Jackets for 19 years and […]
Month: July 2006
Mississippi: Kennedy Continue to Rebuild Rebels
Kennedy Continue to Rebuild Rebels: New Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy has just about finished the recruitment of Florida transfer David Huertas, who plans to sign with the Rebels. Huertas, a rising sophomore guard, decided to leave the Gators despite playing in 35 games for the national champions. With so many […]
Reebok ABCD Camp, Day One
Eventful First Day of ABCD by Phil Kasiecki TEANECK, N.J. – We haven’t even checked in at the Rothman Center, and already there’s a juicy subject at the 2006 Reebok ABCD Camp. That’s where you know this is going to be good. Multiple news outlets reported Wednesday night that O.J. […]
Winthrop: Marshall Accepts, Then Denies Charleston Job
Central Michigan: Chippewas Choose Bruin Assistant
Chippewas Choose Bruin Assistant: Central Michigan filled one of the few remaining head coaching jobs by hiring UCLA assistant coach Ernie Zeigler. He comes to the Chippewas after working for Ben Howland for the past five seasons at UCLA and Pittsburgh. Zeigler hails from the Detroit area and coached at […]
NCAA: Hall of Fame Cancels Tip-Off Classic
Hall of Fame Cancels Tip-Off Classic: The Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., will no longer host its Tip-Off Classic, which has been a staple of Thanksgiving weekend for the past 27 years. The Hall of Fame had sponsored the game, which usually marked the start of the regular […]
NCAA: Tournament Expansion Gets No Love
Tournament Expansion Gets No Love: The committees responsible for the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball championships met in Orlando, Fla., last week to discuss a possible expansion plan, among other things. Despite the support of some coaches — especially ones from teams that just missed the NCAA Tournament — the […]
Louisville: Cardinal Decides to Transfer, Another Decides to Stay
Cardinal Decides to Transfer, Another Decides to Stay: Rising sophomore forward Chad Millard will leave Louisville to attend another school. Millard played in 32 games last season as a reserve for the Cardinals, averaging 2.3 points and 1.4 rebounds per game. With Millard leaving the program, Louisville had another scholarship […]
NCAA: Red Raiders and Wolf Pack Will Go to Cali
Red Raiders and Wolf Pack Will Go to Cali: Texas Tech and Nevada will come to San Jose, Calif., in early December to play local favorites Stanford and California in the Pete Newell Challenge. The doubleheader will start with Bob Knight’s Red Raiders vs. the Cardinal, followed by the Wolf […]
America East Recap
America East 2005-06 Recap by Phil Kasiecki 2005-06 was a little different than the previous season in America East. Northeastern left the conference, but the loss of many key players on teams from the previous season left a number of teams with depleted rosters. Overall, the level of play in […]
