Colonial Athletic Association Notebook by Phil Kasiecki Rams Continue to Win VCU’s win over William & Mary on Monday night made the Rams the second CAA team ever to start conference play with 11 consecutive wins. They join the 1985-86 Richmond team with that distinction. The Rams will have a […]
Month: January 2007
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos As the ACC’s teams pass the midpoint of conference play this week, some teams have a lot of work ahead to ensure a bid to the NCAA Tournament. Not surprisingly, North Carolina and Duke are locks for the tournament. A shock too many, […]
Idaho State: Idaho State Coach Suspended
Idaho State Coach Suspended: Idaho State coach Joe O’Brien has been suspended for one game by the Big Sky Conference for criticizing officials after a loss to Portland State. O’Brien will miss Idaho State’s game against Northern Arizona after violating a rule that prohibits coaches from criticizing officials in public […]
Duke: Duke’s Latest Hero Could Miss Virginia Game
Duke’s Latest Hero Could Miss Virginia Game: Duke forward David McClure, who hyperextended his left knee in Duke’s 75-61 win vs. Boston College Sunday, is doubtful for the Blue Devils’ match up against Virginia tomorrow night. McClure had an MRI after the game that showed no structural damage to the […]
Louisville: Ex-center Back in Louisville
Ex-center Back in Louisville: Former Louisville center Ellis Myles has joined the Cardinals’ staff as an assistant coach and will remain with the team as he rehabilitates from a knee injury. Myles, 25, played with the Cardinals from 2002-05. He was one of coach Rick Pitino’s most reliable players then […]
LSU: Minor Missed Trip to Athens and His Academic Status Is Unclear
Minor Missed Trip to Athens and His Academic Status Is Unclear: LSU senior guard Tack Minor did not travel with the rest of the Tigers to play Georgia Sunday, and his current status with the university is unclear. Coach John Brady said Minor was left behind to deal with an […]
Notre Dame: Notre Dame Point Guard to Return Next Season
Notre Dame Point Guard to Return Next Season: Kyle McAlarney, who has been suspended by the Fighting Irish and was not allowed to attend classes this semester after being arrested for possession of marijuana, will return to Notre Dame this summer to take courses and will rejoin the team next […]
Temple: Temple’s Christmas May Get an Unwanted Vacation
Temple’s Christmas May Get an Unwanted Vacation: Dionte Christmas, the Atlantic 10’s leading scorer, is questionable for Temple’s game Wednesday against Richmond. Christmas was hurt in the final minute of Temple’s loss to Duquesne and required 17 stitches to close a wound between the third and fourth fingers on his […]
Brian Cusworth’s College Career
Cusworth’s Late Blooming Ends in Cambridge Only by Phil Kasiecki Harvard center Brian Cusworth’s career ended on Saturday night against Brown. It was a career that had potential, some flashes of it, then a nice last semester that unfortunately ended early. It was also one that was hardly guaranteed to […]
Big 12 Notebook
Big 12 Conference Notebook by Neal Heston An important week for four schools Two squads have an opportunity to keep the ball bouncing uphill on Wednesday when Missouri visits Kansas State. Aside from the top three in the Big 12, the Tigers and Wildcats are the two hottest teams in […]
