Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Player Returns to School: 2007 Southland Conference Player of the Year Chris Daniels has removed his name from the NBA Draft and will return to Texas A&M – Corpus Christi next season. Daniels averaged 15 points and seven rebounds per game last season for the […]

Spencer Becomes Latest Cowboy To Leave Wyoming: Forward James Spencer became the third Wyoming player to leave the school since the hiring of new coach Heath Schroyer. Spencer, who would have been a senior next season, averaged 10 points and four rebounds per game last season while starting all 32 […]

UCF’s Kirk Speraw Gets Long-Term Deal: Fourteen-year Central Florida coach Kirk Speraw has signed a deal that will keep him at the school until 2010-2011. Speraw’s salary will be $300,000 a year. During his time in charge of the Golden Knights, Speraw has led the team to a 231-187 record […]

Former Southern Alabama Assistant Joins Arkansas Staff: Arkansas coach John Pelphrey has hired Isaac Brown, who served as an assistant coach under Pelphrey at South Alabama, as an assistant. Brown, a former player at Texas A&M and Louisiana-Monroe, had one of his best career games against the Razorbacks, leading Louisiana-Monroe […]

Oklahoma Hires Former Razorbacks Assistant: Oronde Taliaferro, a former Arkansas assistant coach who was named one of the top 25 recruiters in the country by Rivals.com in 2005, has been hired to replace Rod Barnes on Jeff Capel’s staff at Oklahoma. Barnes left to become head coach at Georgia State. […]

Mike Brey Gets Contract Extension: Notre Dame coach Mike Brey has signed a two-year extension with the school, keeping him there until 2012-2013. The Irish went 24-8 last season, finishing 17th in the AP poll. Brey is 142-78 record at Notre Dame, where he has coached for seven seasons. [5/9/07]

Pitino Signs 3-Year Extension: Coach Rick Pitino has signed a three-year extension with Louisville, a deal that should keep him at the school until 2013. The deal increases Pitino’s base pay from $1.65 million to $2.25 million and will award him loyalty bonuses of $3.6 million in 2010 and 2013. […]

3 Point Line May Be Backed Up: The NCAA Men’s Basketball Rules Committee approved a rule that would back the three-point line up one foot from 19 feet, 9 inches to 20 feet, 9 inches. It would be the first alteration to the three-pointer since 1987. For the rule to […]

UC Riverside Hires Former Kansas State Coach: Jim Wooldridge, who has previously been the head coach of Kansas State, Central Missouri State, Texas State and Louisiana Tech, was hired as the head coach of UC Riverside. Wooldridge, who spent two season of Tim Floyd’s staff when Floyd coached the Chicago […]

  Former Spartan Assistant Back With Michigan State: Mike Garland, part of Michigan State’s program from 1996 to 2003, will rejoin coach Tom Izzo and the Spartans as an assistant coach. Izzo said he was excited to add someone who was present during the Spartans’ Final Four runs and championship […]