The NCAA Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports Committee formed recommendations to address the dangers of concussions.
Month: December 2009
Clemson: Lithuanian Reserve to Graduate, Go Pro
Senior center Karolis Petrukonis will receive an economics degree Dec. 17, then head home to Lithuania in hopes of playing professionally.
Arkansas: Fine Points of Rules Lead to Secondary Violation
Arkansas reported a secondary violation to the NCAA after a magazine used players’ photos for a noneditorial purpose, according to NCAA rules.
St. Mary’s: Gaels Lose Hunter for Season
Saint Mary’s guard Wayne Hunter will miss the rest of the season after tearing his left ACL.
Evansville: Injury-Embattled Guard to Miss 4 Weeks
Evansville guard Kavon Lacey will be out approximately four weeks after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery.
South Carolina: Horn Gets Longer Contract, Pay Raise
South Carolina coach Darrin Horn has received a two-year contract extension.
Penn: Quakers Ditch Glen Miller After Bad Start
At 0-7, Penn has decided to fire coach Glen Miller, replacing him with assistant coach Jerome Allen.
Marquette: Golden Eagle Reserve Flew the Coop
Freshman forward Jeronne Maymon has announced that he will leave the team and transfer after playing nine games.
When the Rams Control the Pace, They Control the Game
For Rhode Island, it’s all about setting the pace of the game. This is a team that wants to run and is clearly at their best when the game is played at a fast pace.
Willard Keeps it Simple for Iona
Kevin Willard has done a few things specifically because he has a young team at Iona. The early returns suggest that it’s working, especially as the Gaels picked up a solid road win at Providence.