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 […]

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 […]

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]

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 […]

Buy Kentucky’s Championship Court: Kentucky is selling most of the court on which the 1996 Wildcats beat Syracuse for the national championship. University officials are accepting bids now and will sell 161 pieces of the court to the winning bidder. The school is keeping the center court portion for its […]

Lobos Pick Preferred Casino Advertiser: New Mexico officials have picked the Laguna Pueblo’s Route 66 Casino Hotel as an exclusive gaming sponsor of Lobo athletics. The school signed a five-year $2.5 million deal that will give the tribal casino rights to advertise in the Pit, University Stadium and other Lobo […]

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 […]

Huskies Honor Victims by Canceling Weekend Games: Northern Illinois has canceled all athletic events this weekend to honor the victims of yesterday’s shooting at a lecture hall. A former grad student shot nearly two-dozen people from the stage of a lecture hall, killing five. He committed suicide. The gunman used […]