Knee Might Sideline Indiana’s White: Indiana senior forward D.J. White has a sprained left knee and might miss the Hoosiers’ game against Purdue. White, the second-leading scorer in the Big 10 and the leading rebounder in the league, hurt himself during Indiana’s win over Michigan State. Purdue has won 11 […]

UNC’s Lawson to Miss 5th Consecutive Game: Sophomore point guard Ty Lawson will miss his fifth game in a row for North Carolina with a sprained left ankle. Lawson won’t appear against North Carolina State, and Quentin Thomas, who has started the last four games, is battling the flu. [2/19/08]

C-USA to Investigate Memphis-UAB Postgame Madness: Conference USA will investigate the aftermath of Alabama-Birmingham’s near upset of Memphis. After the Tigers’ squeaker of a win in Birmingham, the Blazers’ student section threw cups and other debris at the team as they exited. The C-USA is still gathering information about the […]

Highlanders Near Total Imperfection: Memphis’ run at a perfect season is getting all the headlines, but New Jersey IT is one loss away from completing its own perfect season — losing every game. The provisional Division I squad lost 96-78 at Longwood tonight, leaving Saturday’s game at Utah Valley State […]

Waves Bring Asbury Out of Retirement: Pepperdine is going back to the future. The Waves have hired Tom Asbury to replace Vance Walberg as the team’s head coach. Asbury led Pepperdine to three NCAA Tournament appearances and a 125-59 record during his 1988-1994 tenure. He plans to hire Marty Wilson […]

Aggies to Honor Mr. Clutch: Texas A&M will honor former point guard Acie Law IV, nicknamed Mr. Clutch for his propensity for hitting big shots in the closing seconds of games. The Atlanta Hawks drafted Law in 2007 with the No. 11 pick of the NBA Draft. In Law’s four […]

Missouri Guards Charged for Assault: Boone County prosecutors have charged senior Missouri guards Stefhon Hannah and Jason Horton with third-degree assault. The charges are related to a January incident outside the Nikai Mediterranean Grill. Hannah apparently confronted an employee outside the restaurant for perceived poor service. Hannah then punched the […]

Bearcats Suspend Freshman Mitchell: Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin has suspended freshman forward Alvin Mitchell indefinitely for violating team rules. Mitchell averages 2.8 points per game for the Bearcats. Cincinnati will play South Florida Wednesday. [2/16/08]

Indiana Carefully Measures Options: Indiana officials are not rushing to a decision on the future of coach Kelvin Sampson, partially because any decision could have significant financial ramifications. Sampson has five years remaining on his contract and is due $2.5 million. Although the contract contains clauses that allow the university […]