The Morning Dish – Monday, September 29th See if you can spot the trend in today’s Dish. ACC Lawsuit: The Big East/ACC lawsuit is back in the news today, as a Connecticut judge will hear arguments from the ACC and new member Miami on whether to dismiss the suit. The […]
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The Morning Dish – Friday, September 26th ACC Irish?: Early reports yesterday from the Charlotte Observer indicated that Notre Dame had agreed to join the ACC in all sports, including football, over a gradual period of time, relinquishing its independent football status by a specific date. However, immediate denials from […]
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The Morning Dish – Thursday, September 25th Warrant Signed: Maryland Governor Robert Ehrlich yesterday signed a warrant for the extradition of Carlton Dotson, accused of the murder of Baylor teammate Patrick Dennehy, from his Maryland jail cell to Texas. Texas authorities have a month to pick up Dotson and return […]
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The Morning Dish – Wednesday, September 24th Vaccaro to Reebok?: ESPN’s Darren Rovell is reporting that legendary shoe pitchman Sonny Vaccaro, who left Adidas earlier this summer, is close to signing with Reebok, hoping to revive the now-3rd place shoe on the market. Vaccaro, who created the concept of the […]
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The Morning Dish – Tuesday, September 23rd Extradition Recommended: Maryland Assistant General Stuart Buppert has recommended to Governor Robert Ehrlich that former Baylor player Carlton Dotson be extradited to Texas to face charges for the murder of teammate Patrick Dennehy. Ehrlich is expected to sign the warrant for Dotson’s return […]
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The Morning Dish – Monday, September 22nd Break Up C-USA: The Atlantic 10 Conference is looking to add member institutions, once the Big East has announced its expansion plans, and once again C-USA has schools licking their chops. While everyone is awaiting the Big East announcement, expected to include Conference […]
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The Morning Dish – Saturday, September 20th Checking Work: Brigham Young University is getting involved in the Ricky Clemons debacle at Missouri. Clemons, who took correspondence courses through BYU, is having his work checked by the university after allegations by Clemons’ former girlfriend that tutors had completed his work. Clemons […]
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The Morning Dish – Friday, September 19th Michigan Bills Webber: With former Michigan and current Sacramento King Chris Webber entering a guilty plea to criminal contempt charges, the University of Michigan has asked District Judge Nancy Edmonds to order Webber to reimburse the school’s legal fees and losses from NCAA […]
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The Morning Dish – Thursday, September 18th Move the Venue: Baylor University attorneys have made a motion to move the wrongful death suit against the university from Waco to Houston. The suit, brought by Patrick Dennehy, Sr., is alleging wrongful death of his son Patrick Dennehy, Jr., who was murdered, […]
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The Morning Dish – Wednesday, September 17th Thomas Finds a Home: Former Georgia center Steve Thomas has announced he’s transferring to Middle Tennessee State, after being dismissed by Georgia head coach Dennis Felton last week. Thomas, who averaged 10.2 points per game and 7.3 boards, was dismissed from the Bulldogs […]