Rising sophomore Derek Wolfley has decided to transfer from Iona to Buffalo and will have three years of eligibility starting in the 2010-11 season.
Month: July 2009
UCLA: Former Bruin Star Sues for Royalties
Former Bruin Ed O’Bannon is filing a suit against the NCAA because he feels the entity illegally forces athletes to sign away their rights to the commercial use of their images in video games and DVDs, among other things.
Niagara: Mihalich Gets Contract Extension
Niagara coach Joe Mihalich’s contract has been extended, according to a university release. Terms of the new deal were not disclosed.
Tennessee: Selby Ditches Commitment to Vols
Highly regarded recruit Josh Selby announced his commitment break on his Facebook page. Selby’s mother said the 6-1 point guard might still end up with the Vols, but he’s considering other options.
Legends Classic Regional Hosts Announced
Florida, Michigan State, Rutgers and UMass have been announced as regional hosts for the 2009 Legends Classic. Those four schools will all advance to the championship rounds on November 27 and 28 at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ.
July First Half Recap & Analysis
With the first live period in July now in the books, we take a look back at the players we saw. Who were the best, who improved their stock the most, and who left something to be desired?
Duke: Blue Devils Get Some Backcourt Help
Duke received good news when recruit Andre Dawkins decided to enroll a year early, pending NCAA approval.
Joe Brown Memorial Tournament Player Evaluations
Our last stop in the first live period was back in New Jersey for the first day of the Joe Brown Memorial Tournament. There, we saw 15 teams competing in pool play, with the playoffs set to follow the next day.
Providence: Friars Bet on Keno Through 2016
Providence coach Keno Davis, the 2008 National Coach of the Year, has signed a new contract that will keep him with the Friars through 2015-16.
Troy: Trojans Add Graduated Crimson Tide Center
Following graduation at Alabama and an NCAA waiver, center Yamene Coleman will play his final season at Troy. He averaged four points and rebounds per game last season.