Two Pair: Delaware has lost all but a pair of games this season, and the team now has lost a pair of players. The Blue Hens will lose their second-leading scorer and rebounder, Zaire Taylor, who is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team. They will also be […]
Month: January 2007
Maryland: Former Terrapin Gets Modified Sentence
Former Terrapin Gets Modified Sentence: Former Maryland forward Travis Garrison will not have to serve time in prison or register as a sex offender after a judge altered his sentence for assaulting a woman at a bar in 2005. Thanks to a plea, Garrison, who now plays professionally for the […]
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Hoopville’s Player of the Week: Grant Stout, Northern Iowa The senior forward has begun the conference slate on the right jump, scoring an average of 16 points and grabbing 11.3 rebounds in UNI’s 4-0 start. Bradley (11-6 / 2-3) Raining Threes Only Wichita […]
America East Notebook
America East Notebook by Phil Kasiecki The first week of America East play is in the books, and the top of the conference has a look that surely no one expected in the preseason. Tied at 2-0 atop the standings are Hartford and UMBC, while Vermont is 1-0. Also noteworthy […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Conference Notebook by Nils Hoeger-Lerdal What, you thought the Big Ten picture would be framed by now? The paint isn’t even drying yet. A couple of finishing touches have been made, though, namely Wisconsin and Ohio State finishing in the top two conference spots. The rest of the […]
Kansas, Oregon State: Giles Transfers to Oregon State
Giles Transfers to Oregon State: Former Jayhawk center C.J. Giles has transferred to Oregon State two months after his dismissal from Kansas. Giles will be able to practice with the team, but he is ineligible to play until December 2007 and has less than two years of eligibility remaining. Both […]
BYU: BYU Player Celebrates Career-High by Getting Arrested
BYU Player Celebrates Career-High by Getting Arrested: After scoring 19 points to lead the Cougars over San Diego State, Rashaun Broadus was arrested for suspicion of drunken driving Sunday. He was arrested at 5 a.m. and failed sobriety tests, leading cops to charge him with speeding, not having a license, […]
South Carolina: Odom Receives Two-Year Extension, NIT Sixpeat Now Possible
Odom Receives Two-Year Extension, NIT Sixpeat Now Possible: After back-to-back NIT championships, South Carolina has given coach Dave Odom a two-year extension. The new deal should keep Odom in charge of the Gamecocks until the 2009-2010 season. Odom is one of only two coaches to have four seasons of 20-plus […]
Pepperdine, Charlotte: Pepperdine Guard Gerrity Transfers to Charlotte
Pepperdine Guard Gerrity Transfers to Charlotte: Pepperdine sophomore guard Michael Gerrity has transferred to Charlotte and will be eligible to join the team in the second half of the 2007-08 season and will have two and a half years of eligibility remaining. Gerrity had a good freshman season at Pepperdine, […]
Dayton: Plummer Sits Against Rams
Plummer Sits Against Rams: Dayton sat junior forward Norman Plummer in Sunday’s 75-74 loss at Rhode Island. Plummer, who has already had one issue in recent months when he was convicted of operating a vehicle under the influence in October, is the team’s leading rebounder. Asked about Plummer’s DNP, head […]
