Holy Cross has hired Notre Dame associate coach Sean Kearney to be the Crusaders’ next head coach, replacing Ralph Willard, who left in June to become an assistant at Louisville.
Month: July 2009
TCU: Horned Frogs Add Thorns
Former Virginia Tech point guard Hank Thorns has decided to play for TCU, starting in 2010-11. Thorns left the Hokies after his sophomore season.
Jimmy V Classic Will Feature Hoyas, Hoosiers, Pitt and Butler
The 15th annual Jimmy V Classic will pit Georgetown against Butler and Indiana vs. Pittsburgh Dec. 8 in Madison Square Garden.
New Mexico: Alford Grabs Nike Manager for Assistant
New Mexico has replaced former assistant coach Chris Walker with 36-year-old Wyking Jones.
Louisville: Another Person Charged in Pitino Extortion Case
A Kentucky man has been charged with aiding a 49-year-old woman in an alleged attempt to extort millions from Louisville coach Rick Pitino.
North Carolina: Tar Heels and Nike Sign 10-Year Deal
North Carolina has signed a 10-year contract retroactive to July 1, 2008, for Nike to supply equipment and apparel, such as shoes, uniforms, balls amd coaching gear.
Ohio State: Smith to Lead D-I Committee
Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith will replace his UCLA counterpart, Dan Guerrero, as chairman of the Division I Committee for 2010-11.
2009 Spring Recap
The 2009 spring camp and travel team circuit is in the books. We take a look back at some of the players we’ve seen during the past couple of months.
Happy New Year!
July 1 marks the beginning of a new academic year in the world of collegiate sports. Freshman have becomes sophomores, recruits are preparing for their first season, and 346 Division I teams look forward to unseating North Carolina as national champs.
George Washington: Hobbs Picks Former Wolverine Coach for Assistant Job
George Washington has replaced former assistant coach Darrell Brooks with Brian Ellerbe, who was the head coach at Michigan from 1997 to 2001.