Knight Tied at 879 Wins: Texas Tech coach Bob Knight tied Dean Smith’s record of 879 Division I men’s basketball victories by beating Bucknell Saturday night. In his 41 seasons as a coach, Knight is known for his violent temper and aggressive style of coaching. This season, Knight has tried […]

Air Force’s Game vs. Northern Colorado Postponed: Because of the snowstorm that hit most of Colorado, Northern Colorado’s game vs. Air Force has been postponed. A makeup date has not been announced yet. The blizzard left three feet of snow behind and caused travel complications across the United States. [12/23/06]

Howell Reinjures Right Hand: Tennessee’s Jordan Howell will miss six to eight weeks after fracturing his hand in practice. This is the second injury for the junior guard this season. He fractured the same hand in October. In his 10 games for the Vols, Howell averaged 3.1 points and 2.2 […]

Arizona’s Moving Prince: In a move that many anticipated, Arizona sophomore J.P. Prince announced Wednesday that he is leaving Arizona. Prince had not been practicing with the team and has been battling an undisclosed illness. He had lost the backup point guard position to freshman Nic Wise. He has not […]

Carter Latest Illini to Battle Injuries: Warren Carter, Illnois’ leading scorer this season, has a hip flexor and is doubtful for tonight’s game vs. Idaho State. If he does not play, he definitely will not be the first Illnois player to miss time this year. Rich McBride missed four games […]

Billy Donovan Moves Atop Florida’s Win List: With Florida’s 88-67 vs. Steson Wednesday night, coach Billy Donovan has moved to the No. 1 position on Florida’s all-time coaching wins list, passing Norm Sloan. Win No. 236 was a tough one, with Donovan becoming so frustrated at one point that he […]

Hairston Injures Heel: Oregon Ducks guard Malik Hairston is listed as doubtful for Oregon’s try at 11 wins against Mercer Saturday night. The 6-6 junior tore soft tissue when driving to the basket at practice, but luckily, an MRI revealed no ligament or tendon damage. Hairston is averaging 13.4 points […]

Caracter Suspended After Violating Team Rules: Louisville freshman center Derrick Caracter was suspended for the upcoming Savannah State game for violating unspecified team rules. This is not Caracter’s first suspension — the team suspended him for three games in 2005 for taking a loan from a family friend. The freshman […]

St. John’s Spears Suspended Indefinitely: Aaron Spears, a senior center at St. John’s, has been suspended from the team for violating unspecified team rules. Coach Norm Roberts said Spears was not meeting certain school expectations, and he will return to the team after an “appropriate amount of time.” The 6-10 […]