Cougars Guard Hospitalized With Concussion: Washington State freshman reserve Stephen Sauls was hospitalized after he collapsed and had difficulty breathing because of a concussion he suffered during a team scrimmage Monday. Sauls was elbowed in the head and collapsed shortly after leaving the practice because of the blow. Team trainer […]
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Duke: Duke’s Big Man Goes Down
Duke’s Big Man Goes Down: Duke sophomore center Brian Zoubek broke his left foot Monday and will miss an undetermined amount of time. The injury does not require surgery, but the Blue Devils will probably finish the season without their only player taller than 6-8. Zoubek averages 4.3 points and […]
Savannah State: Savannah State Breaks Record for Ice Cold Shooting
Savannah State Breaks Record for Ice Cold Shooting: In an 85-25 blowout at Kansas State, Savannah State broke two NCAA records for scoring futility. The Tigers scored only four points in the second half, making only one field goal in 23 attempts. Those numbers are the worst in the shot-clock […]
UCLA: Collison Spends Night in Hospital
Collison Spends Night in Hospital: UCLA junior guard Darren Collison spent Sunday night in the hospital because of food poisoning. Coach Ben Howland said Collison must have eaten something after the road trip to California and Stanford that caused the illness. Collison averages 12.4 points and 4.0 assists per game […]
North Carolina: Stephenson to Return for Tar Heels
Stephenson to Return for Tar Heels: Sophomore forward Alex Stephenson will return to North Carolina’s lineup after missing a week because of an illness in his family. The Los Angeles native returned to California Jan. 2 and missed two games. The return of the 6-9 reserve forward should help the […]
Detroit-Mercy: Detroit-Mercy Coach to Take Indefinite Medical Leave
Detroit-Mercy Coach to Take Indefinite Medical Leave: Perry Watson, Detroit-Mercy’s coach, is taking an indefinite leave of absence for medical reasons. Kevin Mondro, the team’s associate head coach, will take over the lead position. In 15 seasons at Detroit-Mercy, Watson has 10 winning seasons and has led the team to […]
Montana State: Former Bobcat Pleads Guilty to Murder
Former Bobcat Pleads Guilty to Murder: Former Montana State player Brandon Miller pleaded guilty to murder and tampering with evidence Friday. Miller said he was guilty of the charges that resulted from the shooting death of a cocaine dealer in 2006. The 23-year-old played one season for Montana State in […]
Georgia: Unhappy Bulldog Leaves Team
Unhappy Bulldog Leaves Team: Georgia junior center Rashaad Singleton has quit the team and intends to transfer to another school that will give him an opportunity for more playing time. Singleton was a starter to begin the season, but freshman Jeremy Price has played well enough to earn a spot […]
Georgia Tech: Bynum Arrested in Israel After Fight
Bynum Arrested in Israel After Fight: Former Georgia Tech star Will Bynum was arrested Saturday in Israel and accused of running over a DJ at a nightclub. Bynum plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel. He and several teammates were at the nightclub for Bynum’s birthday when several people instigated […]
UCLA: Roll Reinjures Foot
Roll Reinjures Foot: UCLA junior forward Michael Roll will miss three weeks after tearing the plantar fascia in his left foot. Roll partially tore the tissue in November and missed the Bruins’ first seven games while recovering. Roll averages 2.8 points and 2.3 assists per game as a reserve. [1/02/08]