Wildcats Face Tough Injury Loss: Kansas State might be without its most dynamic player, Bill Walker, for the remainder of the season. The team fears that the freshman swingman tore his ACL against Texas A&M this past weekend. Walker will undergo an MRI to determine the extent of the injury, […]
Month: January 2007
LSU: Big Baby Banged Up in Accident
Big Baby Banged Up in Accident: LSU junior forward Glen Davis was involved in a car accident early Sunday morning and went to the hospital for evaluation. Another driver apparently ran a stop sign and slammed into the side of Davis’ car, triggering his air bag. Although Davis was uninjured, […]
NCAA: Cal Tech Wins First Game in 10 Years
Cal Tech Wins First Game in 10 Years: It’s hard to imagine any basketball team losing every NCAA game it plays for an entire decade, a span of 207 games. But the Cal Tech Beavers aren’t known for basketball because the Division III school attracts mostly elite future mathematicians and […]
Georgia Tech: Yellow Jackets Ban Clinch
Yellow Jackets Ban Clinch: Georgia Tech has suspended sophomore guard Lewis Clinch for the remainder of the season because he violated a school policy. The team did not reveal details about the violation committed by the team’s third-leading scorer. Clinch averages 13.2 points per game and is one of the […]
Saturday Notebook
Hawks Win Thriller, Snap Skid Against Terriers by Phil Kasiecki WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Dan Leibovitz stayed calm, outside of picking up a technical foul at least. That made all the difference for his Hartford Hawks in their 80-75 double overtime win over Boston University. “It starts from the head […]
Seton Hall Tops Rutgers
Pirates Win In-State Rivalry Opener by Ray Floriani EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – A good start in conference play is crucial. For Rutgers and Seton Hall, the meeting at Continental Airlines Arena transcended that. Both schools have new coaches, presently establishing a foundation and personal signature on their respective programs. The […]
UMass Enters Atlantic 10 Play
Where Is UMass After Non-Conference Play? by Phil Kasiecki AMHERST, Mass. – Travis Ford said it all right away in the post-game press conference, right after he told his two players to head back to the locker room after fielding just two questions from the media. “We just got dominated […]
Providence: Suspended Friar Guard to Return In a Week
Suspended Friar Guard to Return In a Week: Providence guard Sharaud Curry will return to the team for their January 13 game at Louisville, head coach Tim Welsh said after Thursday’s win over Marquette. Curry, a sophomore guard who leads the team in scoring and the Big East in assists, […]
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Athletic Association Notebook by Phil Kasiecki Late Surge Leads to Even Record As conference play begins in earnest save for the BracketBusters games in February, now is a good time to look back at the CAA’s non-conference showing. Overall, it’s been decidedly a mixed bag. After Sunday’s games, the […]
Illinois-Chicago: Illinois-Chicago Coach Suffers Aneurysm
Illinois-Chicago Coach Suffers Aneurysm: Illinois-Chicago coach Jimmy Collins suffered an abdominal aortic aneurysm Wednesday and was admitted to the hospital. Collins has been on indefinite leave for the past month, which he took because of ?physical and mental? exhaustion. He is scheduled to have surgery this morning at the University […]
