Gladness Sets New NCAA Blocks Record: Move over, David Robinson. Sit down, Shawn Bradley. Later, Roy Rogers. Bye-Bye, Loren Woods. Mickell Gladness of Alabama A&M had an NCAA record 16 blocks against Texas Southern Saturday night, breaking the single game record of 14 shared by those four men. As a […]
Month: February 2007
Montana State: Former Montana State Athletes Face Death Penalty
Former Montana State Athletes Face Death Penalty: Former Montana State basketball player John Lebrum and football player Branden Miller have asked the Montana State Supreme Court to overturn a district court’s ruling that the two are eligible for the death penalty if convicted. The two are accused of murder, aggravated […]
Jared Dudley Is One Of A Kind
Dudley a Unique Player and Young Man by Phil Kasiecki Jared Dudley is the antithesis of the modern day athlete, especially in basketball and even more so among the elite players. That holds true more than you might think. In an age when most top players at the forward spot […]
Where The MAC Stands
Miami, Akron, the MAC, Money and Mid-Majors by Bill Kintner OXFORD, Ohio – Tonight it is the Mid-American Conference at its best as the first place Akron Zips come to do battle with the Miami RedHawks. Miami came in at 13-12 and 8-4 in the MAC. They took their lumps […]
Sean Marshall A Key To BC’s Success
Marshall A Quiet Winner by Phil Kasiecki If you’ve been watching Boston College the past few seasons, you may have occasionally overlooked Sean Marshall. Considering who he’s had for teammates, you probably wouldn’t be alone. As overshadowed as Marshall has been by stars like Craig Smith and classmate Jared Dudley, […]
Adam Gonzalez’s Journey
Success Nothing New For QU’s Gonzalez by Zach Smart Adam Gonzalez arrived at Quinnipiac University sporting a pair of braids down to his neck and a perma-smile that’s evolved into his trademark both on and off the basketball court. Anytime a former National Junior College Player of the Year inks […]
Saturday Notebook
Crimson Close Out Home Slate With Big Second Half, Take Out Tigers by Phil Kasiecki CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – This time, there was no heart-breaking last-minute comeback by the visiting team. Last season, Princeton scored the final seven points in a devastating 60-59 defeat of Harvard that helped send the Crimson’s […]
Northeast Notebook
Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart A Devil Of A Time This year’s Central Connecticut team possesses a three-headed monster that all of two conference teams have been able to maintain. This is, however, the Northeast Conference we’re talking about now. The top dog can never be inked in as […]
Holy Cross Seniors Torey Thomas And Keith Simmons
Crusaders Have Super Seniors by Phil Kasiecki Ralph Willard can’t sing the praises of his two seniors enough. It’s not about their play on the basketball court, although both Keith Simmons and Torey Thomas have had more than their share of success. Rather, where Willard won’t mince words is when […]
Quick Hitters
A Few Quick Hitters From the Holiday Weekend by Ray Floriani EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – We have several stops and notes from the long President’s Day weekend on tap. IPFW 52, NJIT 47 Visiting Indiana Purdue of Fort Wayne overcame a double-digit deficit to edge the Highlanders on Saturday. IPFW […]