St. John’s Spears Suspended Indefinitely: Aaron Spears, a senior center at St. John’s, has been suspended from the team for violating unspecified team rules. Coach Norm Roberts said Spears was not meeting certain school expectations, and he will return to the team after an “appropriate amount of time.” The 6-10 […]

Caracter Suspended After Violating Team Rules: Louisville freshman center Derrick Caracter was suspended for the upcoming Savannah State game for violating unspecified team rules. This is not Caracter’s first suspension — the team suspended him for three games in 2005 for taking a loan from a family friend. The freshman […]

Hairston Injures Heel: Oregon Ducks guard Malik Hairston is listed as doubtful for Oregon’s try at 11 wins against Mercer Saturday night. The 6-6 junior tore soft tissue when driving to the basket at practice, but luckily, an MRI revealed no ligament or tendon damage. Hairston is averaging 13.4 points […]

Billy Donovan Moves Atop Florida’s Win List: With Florida’s 88-67 vs. Steson Wednesday night, coach Billy Donovan has moved to the No. 1 position on Florida’s all-time coaching wins list, passing Norm Sloan. Win No. 236 was a tough one, with Donovan becoming so frustrated at one point that he […]

Carter Latest Illini to Battle Injuries: Warren Carter, Illnois’ leading scorer this season, has a hip flexor and is doubtful for tonight’s game vs. Idaho State. If he does not play, he definitely will not be the first Illnois player to miss time this year. Rich McBride missed four games […]

Arizona’s Moving Prince: In a move that many anticipated, Arizona sophomore J.P. Prince announced Wednesday that he is leaving Arizona. Prince had not been practicing with the team and has been battling an undisclosed illness. He had lost the backup point guard position to freshman Nic Wise. He has not […]

Gators’ Star Center Out at Least One More Game: Florida’s Al Horford, out with a high ankle sprain, will miss Wednesday’s game against Stetson and could also be sidelined for the Gators’ home match up vs. Ohio State — a clash of two top five teams — Saturday. After testing […]

Tennessee Senior Has MRI on Shoulders: Tennessee starting forward Dane Bradshaw had an MRI on both of his shoulders Tuesday after feeling soreness for several weeks. The results of the test are not expected back until later this week, but coach Bruce Pearl expects it will show some type of […]

Krzyzewski Receives USA Basketball Honor: Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was named USA Basketball’s National Coach of the Year after leading Team USA to a bronze medal at the FIBA World Championship. In addition to finishing the year with a 13-1 record with Team USA, Coach K averages 26 wins a […]