Oklahoma State Remembers the 10: For the first time since 2001, Jan. 27 fell on a Saturday, and Oklahoma State commemorated the sixth anniversary of a plane crash that killed 10 associates of the Cowboys’ basketball team, including players Daniel Lawson and Nate Fleming, with a home game. The plane […]
Month: January 2007
Arizona: Arizona Loses Game and Leading Scorer
Arizona Loses Game and Leading Scorer: Arizona’s loss against North Carolina cost them their leading scorer, Marcus Williams, who went down with an apparent ankle injury Saturday. The Wildcat sophomore rolled his right ankle while landing after a jump shot. He was carried off the court and taken to the […]
Saturday Notebook
Cusworth Ends Career With Milestone, Victory by Phil Kasiecki CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Brian Cusworth’s career at Harvard ended the way he wanted it to – with a Crimson win. The only blemish is that he wasn’t on the court at the end to celebrate it. The Crimson held off a […]
Conversation With John Ross
A Quick Five With Wright State’s First Basketball Coach by Bill Kintner DAYTON, Ohio – Back when Wright State had existed just six years as an institution of higher learning and just three years as an independent university, John Ross was given the job of creating a basketball program. It […]
Duke: ACC Finds Time to Admit Error
ACC Finds Time to Admit Error: The Atlantic Coast Conference recognizes that an error occurred with the time during the final seconds of the Duke-Clemson match up. Clemson scored on a Vernon Hamilton layup with five seconds to play. He then stole the inbounds pass from Duke’s Josh McRoberts and […]
Texas: Injured Hoof Sidelines Longhorn
Injured Hoof Sidelines Longhorn: Texas freshman forward Matt Hill is out indefinetly with an injured foot. He averages 2.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. The 6-9 forward from Lincoln, Neb., did not play against his hometown team Wednesday as Texas beat Nebraska by one. [1/27/07]
Western Carolina: Western Carolina Point Guard Heads Home from the Hospital
Western Carolina Point Guard Heads Home from the Hospital: Western Carolina point guard Kyle Greathouse was released from the hospital after being in critical condition following a car accident. The senior, who started 17 of 19 games, was in a car that hit a tree and ran into a river […]
Buffalo: Cohane Tries to Restore His Credibility
Cohane Tries to Restore His Credibility: Tim Cohane, former coach of Buffalo, will try to prove that the school and NCAA tried to ruin his credibility. The coach was forced to resign in 1999 after seven seasons. The NCAA ruled that he and his staff broke the rules for working […]
Holy Cross Remains Undefeated
Crusaders Undefeated at Halfway Point by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – The best place to be for a sports fan in Massachusetts on Friday night was about 50 miles west of Boston. It wasn’t for a Celtics or Bruins game, the Patriots are done for the season, and the Red […]
Big Sky Notebook
Big Sky Conference Notebook by Nick Dettmann Players of the week: Carlos Taylor, Montana State and Dupree Lucas, Portland State Eastern Washington Eagles (10-10 overall, 4-4 conference) Last week’s results At Cheney, Wash., Jan. 18: Northern Arizona 90, Eastern Washington 81 At Cheney, Wash., Jan. 20: Eastern Washington 91, Northern […]