Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 1 Belmont protected its home court in a quarterfinal 75-66 victory against No. 8 Campbell. The defending Atlantic Sun champs were led by senior guard Justin Hare with 17 points. The Bruins will play the winner of No. 4 East Tennessee State and No. […]
Month: March 2008
Detroit: Waston Calls It Quits at Detroit
Waston Calls It Quits at Detroit: Detroit coach Perry Watson has resigned as the Titans’ coach. He has been on indefinite leave since Jan. 7 because of medical reasons. Associate coach Kevin Mondro has been the interim head coach. In his 15 seasons as Detroit’s coach, Watson tallied a 258-185 […]
Clemson: Clemson’s Hammonds Breaks Wrist
Clemson’s Hammonds Breaks Wrist: Clemson senior guard Cliff Hammonds broke his non-shooting wrist during the Tigers’ last-second win at Maryland. X-rays revealed the injury Monday. He broke it while falling to the floor after blocking a dunk by Maryland forward James Gist. Hammonds’ status for the game against Georgia Tech […]
Arkansas State: Richardson Might Take Arkansas State Job
Richardson Might Take Arkansas State Job: Nolan Richardson, former coach at Arkansas, said he is talking to officials at Arkansas State about their job opening. Richardson hasn’t coached since 2002, when he left the Razorbacks, the team he took to the 1994 NCAA Championship. He later sued the school for […]
Middle Tennessee State: Troubled Guard Sain Dismissed From Middle Tennessee State
Troubled Guard Sain Dismissed From Middle Tennessee State: Josh Sain, a freshman guard for Middle Tennessee State, has been dismissed from the team. He had previously been suspended three seperate times for a total of five games. He had averaged close to seven points and 2.5 rebounds per game in […]
Arizona: Olson Honors Seniors at Arizona
Olson Honors Seniors at Arizona: Lute Olson, Arizona’s coach who is in the midst of a leave of absence this season, appeared at Arizona’s senior night to honor his recruits who will soon be graduating. Reporters weren’t allowed to speak to the coach. However, interim coach Kevin O’Neill, who has […]
Missouri: Nightclub at Center of Mizzou Incident Closes
Nightclub at Center of Mizzou Incident Closes: The Athena Nightclub, where Missouri players Stefhon Hannah and Jason Horton got in a fight in January, will be shut down, according to a letter the owner sent to city officials. The fight occurred when Hannah complained about poor service and got into […]
Darryl Proctor A Warrior
This is the Story of a Warrior by Sam Perkins On February 20th the visiting University of Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers were clinging to a one point lead with a half a minute left over the University of Albany Great Danes. The Great Danes were surging, having just completed a four-point […]
Jason Thompson Grows Into A Star
Thompson Has More Than Size Going For Him by Phil Kasiecki Simply put, Jason Thompson gets it. That might be his best asset, which is hard to believe if you were to look at the young man. The Rider big man stands 6’11” and has a mature body weighing 250 […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos The final week of the regular season is here, and it’s time to look ahead to the ACC Tournament in Charlotte. This year’s conference tournament could decide whether Duke or North Carolina get a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Depending on […]