Knight Retires at Texas Tech: Texas Tech coach Bob Knight has announced he is retiring, effective immediately, and his son Pat, a Red Raider assistant, will take over as head coach. Knight said he retired at this point in the season to give Pat Knight an opportunity to coach the […]

Bucknell Coach out of Hospital: After checking in to a hospital last week, Bucknell coach Pat Flannery was released, and he was not on the sidelines during the Bisons’ 68-52 loss to Army. Flannery checked into Evangelical Community Hospital after apparently slipping on the sidelines during Bucknell’s loss to Lehigh. […]

College of Charleston Suspends Two: Forward Dustin Scott and guard Marcus Hammond were suspended by the College of Charleston for one game for an undisclosed violation of team rules. They will miss the team’s upcoming game against the Citadel. Scott has been averaging 10 points and six rebounds a game. […]

Dickie V to Return for UNC/Duke: Dick Vitale will return just in time for one of college’s basketball signature match ups: Duke vs. North Carolina. The ESPN color analyst, who had surgery in December to treat ulcers on his left vocal cord, will be announcing Wednesday’s game in Chapel Hill […]

Sutton Gets Win No. 800: It may be with an unexpected team, but Eddie Sutton got his 800th career win when San Fransisco came back to beat Pepperdine 85-82. Sutton, who retired from Oklahoma State a little less than two years ago after a drunk driving arrest, got his 800th […]

Spartans Officially Make Evans Coach: Norfolk State has dropped the interim status from head coach Anthony Evans’ title. Evans had been interim head coach since the beginning of the season. He signed a three-year contract that will keep him in Norfolk through 2011. The Spartans are 9-9 overall and 5-1 […]

Where Are Iowa’s Fans?: Iowa is on pace to set a record low in attendance at Carver-Hawkeye Arena this season. The stadium seats 15,500 people, but on average, only 10,131 Hawkeye fans attend games this season. University officials blame a drop is season-ticket sales, late start times dictated by TV […]

Kansas State Suspends Gilbert: Kansas State coach Frank Martin suspended junior forward Andre Gilbert indefinitely for violating team rules. He did not specify on the incident that led to the suspension. Gilbert’s suspension began Wednesday, and he missed the Wildcats’ upset victory against No. 2 Kansas. Gilbert averages 5.2 points […]

Tigers’ Injuries Mount: Clemson freshman guard Demontez Stitt will miss two weeks after tearing cartilage in his knee during practice. He had arthroscopic surgery Thursday to repair the damaged knee. Stitt has started every Tiger game this season and averages 8.9 points and 3.1 assists per game. He joins sophomore […]

Thomas to Miss SEC Showdown: Preseason SEC West favorite Arkansas will host Mississippi State, which is undefeated in conference play, without senior forward Charles Thomas. Coach John Pelphrey suspended Thomas for violating team rules. Thomas averages 10.5 points and 5.1 rebounds per game for the Razorbacks who are 3-2 in […]