Golden Panthers Land High-Caliber Shooter: Florida International will receive a major boost during the 2006-07 season when Kansas transfer Alex Galindo becomes eligible, after sitting out this season according to NCAA rules for transfers. Galindo was one of Kansas’ best shooters last season, and he averaged 4.3 points and 1.7 […]
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Boston College: Williams Could Be Back With Eagles
Williams Could Be Back With Eagles: Despite an indefinite suspension from Boston College, sophomore center Sean Williams could be back with the team by December, coach Al Skinner said. Williams was suspended earlier this year for marijuana possession, and he is now attending classes at Houston and practicing with many […]
Connecticut: Price Wants Another Continuance
Price Wants Another Continuance: Connecticut sophomore point guard A.J. Price will ask court officials to delay his case for a third time. Price has been charged with four counts of third-degree larceny and one count of lying to police in a case of four stolen laptop computers that ended up […]
NCAA: Wooden Ends Association With Award
Wooden Ends Association With Award: Hall of Fame coach John Wooden is withdrawing his support for the John R. Wooden Award, presented annually to the college basketball’s player of the year. The Los Angeles Times reported that his decision came after a disagreement over the use of his name, which […]
Maryland: Terrapin Guard Arrested
Terrapin Guard Arrested: Maryland guard Chris McCray was arrested early Sunday morning after being involved in an incident off-campus. McCray was charged with refusing to leave the scene of a fight (which took place between two groups) and trying to flee when police tried to handcuff him. The senior guard […]
New Mexico: Giddens Charged With Misdemeanor
Giddens Charged With Misdemeanor: Recent transfer J.R. Giddens was charged with misdemeanor batter and disorderly conduct stemming from a fight outside a bar in May. Giddens, who later left Kansas after two seasons at the school, was stabbed in the leg in the incident and needed 30 stitches. He is […]
Connecticut: Price Pleads Not Guilty
Price Pleads Not Guilty: Connecticut guard A.J. Price pleaded not guilty to charges of larceny in connection with the theft of four laptop computers from an athletic dormitory. Price has been charged with three counts of felony larceny and with lying to police, and is due back in court on […]
Army: Black Knights Hire Saunders
Black Knights Hire Saunders: Army hired Kendrick Saunders as an assistant coach after he spent the past two seasons as an assistant at Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Md. Saunders is not new to the state of New York, as prior to that he spent four seasons as the top […]
Oklahoma State: Brumbaugh Apologizes For Incident
Headline Story: Freshman forward Keith Brumbaugh apologized for an incident at a local store, according to a statement released by Oklahoma State’s basketball office. Head coach designate Sean Sutton said Brumbaugh, a native of DeLand, Fla., would be disciplined. Brumbaugh was widely considered one of the nation’s top 20 high […]
Texas: Bad Habits Were Tucker’s Undoing
Bad Habits Were Tucker’s Undoing: P.J. Tucker said on Tuesday that habits such as showing up late to classes or even skipping them altogether, listening to music during class and just not caring in general are what led to his academic ineligibility last year. He had the bad habits for […]