Golden Flashes’ Singletary Arrested: Kent State sophomore guard Chris Singletary was arrested early Saturday and charged with driving under the influence. Police pulled over Singletary for crossing the middle line on the road. They determined he had a .134 blood alcohol content level. This arrest is the third incident in […]
Month: January 2008
Colonial Notebook
Colonial Athletic Association Notebook by Jay Pearlman Coach Benny Moss’ first season in Wilmington was a forgettable one. Fresh off winning the 2006 CAA tournament and a trip to the big dance, conference tourney MVP T.J. Carter missed the entire 2006-07 season with a groin injury, the Seahawks were a […]
Missouri: Rough Night Sidelines Missouri Guard for 4-6 Weeks
Rough Night Sidelines Missouri Guard for 4-6 Weeks: Missouri guard Stefhon Hannah was hospitalized after getting into a fight at a nightclub Sunday morning. Hannah, the Tigers’ leading scorer, will be out four to six weeks and could miss the rest of the year. Hannah told police he was standing […]
Oklahoma State: Oklahoma State Memorial Still Inspires, 7 Years Later
Oklahoma State Memorial Still Inspires, 7 Years Later: Seven years after an airplane crash killed 10 people associated with Oklahoma State’s men’s basketball team, fans still place flowers and other mementos near the memorial outside of Gallagher-Iba Arena. The crash occurred Jan. 21, 2001, and killed two players, a trainer, […]
North Carolina: Tar Heels Museum to Open
Tar Heels Museum to Open: A museum dedicated to North Carolina basketball opened in Chapel Hill Monday. The museum contains 450 artifacts and 40 cases of memorabilia, much of it donated by former players and the school. One noteworthy item is the letter Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski sent to Michael […]
Saturday Notebook
Young Hokies Show Their Real Character by Phil Kasiecki CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Seth Greenberg’s biggest issue wasn’t his young team’s preparation or inexperience. It wasn’t that they were playing on the road. It also wasn’t the fact that they had a very quick turnaround, having lost at home to […]
Connecticut: Huskies Suspend Two
Huskies Suspend Two: Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun suspended Jerome Dyson and Doug Wiggins indefinitely because they violated team rules. They will miss at least the Huskies’ game against Indiana. Dyson is Connecticut’s second-leading scorer. He averages 14.3 points per game. Wiggins averages 6.6 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists per […]
Vermont Looking Better
Things Are Looking Up For Vermont by Phil Kasiecki BOSTON – Things are finally starting to look a little like Mike Lonergan envisioned them. The road to this point wasn’t easy, and it won’t be a walk in the park the rest of the way, but it’s starting to look […]
MAAC Notebook
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Notebook by Matthew Moll Here is a look at the MAAC conference so far this season. Rider Broncos (14-6 Overall, 7-2 MAAC) Tied for first: Six straight W’s propelled the Broncos into first place with Marist. Rider, who began the MAAC schedule with at 1-2 record, […]
IUPUI: Hunter Goes Shoeless to Raise Awareness
Hunter Goes Shoeless to Raise Awareness: IUPUI coach Ron Hunter paced the Jaguars’ sidelines without shoes during IUPUI’s 82-69 win against Oakland Thursday to raise awareness for needy African children. Working with Samaritan’s Feet, a Charlotte-based charity, Hunter is collecting 40,000 pairs of shoes to send to children in Africa. […]