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Illinois: Illini Apologize for Taunting Gordon

Illini Apologize for Taunting Gordon: Illinois coach Bruce Weber and other Illinois officials apologized to Indiana and Hoosiers freshman Eric Gordon for obscene chants by fans during Thursday’s game in Champaign. Gordon had verbally committed to Illinois, but Indiana continued recruiting him and he eventually signed with Kelvin Sampson and […]

Iowa State: Cyclones Go Pink for Breast Cancer

Cyclones Go Pink for Breast Cancer: Iowa State fans, players and coaches will help promote the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s Think Pink initiative today against Texas by wearing pink apparel and accessories. Cyclones coach Greg McDermott’s wife is a breast cancer survivor, so the event hit close to home in […]

Bucknell: Bison Get Flannery Back for Navy

Bison Get Flannery Back for Navy: Bucknell coach Pat Flannery will return to the Bison’s sidelines Saturday against Navy after missing the team’s last two games. Flanney was hospitalized after slipping on the sidelines in a game at Lehigh Jan. 30. He has been to hospitals several times in the […]

San Diego State: Aztecs Suspend Spain

Aztecs Suspend Spain: San Diego State coach Steve Fisher has indefinitely suspended junior forward Kyle Spain for violating team rules. He did not describe the violation. San Diego State plays at TCU today. Spain averages 13.2 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. [2/09/08]

Seton Hall: ACL Injury Ends Pirate’s Season

ACL Injury Ends Pirate’s Season: Seton Hall junior guard Paul Gause will miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL against Notre Dame Wednesday. Gause averages 7.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.8 steals per game for the the Pirates. He has had an injury-plagued season, missing seven games […]

Memphis: Dozier Might Face Legal Trouble

Dozier Might Face Legal Trouble: Memphis police might file assault charges against the Tigers’ junior forward Robert Dozier after his ex-girlfriend claimed that he hit her twice. She said Dozier followed her after she left the Plush Club in Memphis. She had cuts on her face. The ex-girlfriend is seeking […]

Georgia: Humphrey Arrested for Underage Drinking

Humphrey Arrested for Underage Drinking: Georgia junior guard Billy Humphrey will miss three games after police arrested him for underage drinking early Thursday morning. Athens police stopped Humphrey when he failed to obey a Don’t Walk street light. He registered .03 on a handheld alcohol sobriety device, which is enough […]