Former Jaguar Killed: Former South Alabama Jaguar Jacque Pate was killed after a group of men reportedly fired multiple rounds into his SUV, hitting him in the back of the head. Pate transferred to Division II Bowie State for his senior season and was scheduled to graduate in the fall. […]

Banged Up Buckeye to Miss Season’s Start: Celebrated Ohio State recruit Greg Oden will not get his first chance to dazzle Buckeye fans until December, possibly near the end of the non-conference schedule. Oden is recovering from an invasive wrist surgery that requires a lengthy rehabilitation period. Ohio State figures […]

Francis’ Accused Killer Indicted: A Louisiana man arrested for the murder of USC point guard Ryan Francis has been indicted on second-degree murder charges. D’Anthony Norman Ford will face a trial after a grand jury indicted him last week. He is in jail without bond. According to the charges, Ford […]

Coach Krystkowiak Goes Pro: Montana coach Larry Krystkowiak has left the Grizzlies to become an assistant coach for the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks. In two seasons at Montana, Krystkowiak led the Grizzlies to a 42-20 record, two NCAA Tournaments and a first-round victory against Nevada this year. Montana promoted Grizzly assistant […]

Brown Has Plenty of Ivy League Family Ties: When Ivy League play opens this coming season, Brown will have good reason to market its games against Pennsylvania and Princeton as more than just conference tilts against the Ivy League’s historical powerhouses. Brown has hired Craig Robinson to be the Bears’ […]

Pitino Hires Assistant With Final Four Pedigree: Louisville coach Rick Pitino named former Ohio State Buckeye Devon Smith director of basketball operations. Smith spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach for the Mid-Continent Conference’s Oakland. As a player, Smith was part of the 1999 Final Four team and the […]

Seminole Assistant Moves South: Central Florida coach Kirk Speraw has added Mike Jaskulski to the Golden Knights’ coaching staff. Jaskulski joins Speraw’s troupe as an associate head coach after spending the past four seasons at Florida State. Jaskulski began his career in 1976 at his alma mater St. Norbert College in Wisconsin. […]

Atlantic Sun Star Hopes NCAA Success Translates Well: Despite playing only two collegiate seasons, former North Florida forward Alain Laroche will continue his career in the professional ranks. Laroche signed with the MPC Capitals in Groningen, Holland, where he will compete in the European professional circuit. Last season, Laroche earned second team […]

Dunphy Brings Two Quakers to Temple: The post-Cheney era at Temple will begin with new head coach Fran Dunphy and two members of his Penn staff. Dunphy named Dave Duke and Shawn Trice to his Temple coaching roster. Duke spent the past eight seasons as a member of Penn’s staff. Trice […]

Jaspers Coach Brings Wizard to Manhattan: New Manhattan coach Barry Rohrssen has hired Ron Ganulin as an assistant coach. Ganulin spent last season with the Washington Wizards as coordinator of player development. Ganulin was last at the college level as the head coach for St. Francis, N.Y., from 1991 to 2005. During […]