Trannon Breaks Jaw: Michigan State senior forward Matt Trannon could be out a while after breaking his jaw against Michigan Saturday. Trannon collided with fellow Spartan Shannon Brown and Wolverine Graham Brown late in the game. He is an important reserve for coach Tom Izzo, averaging 4.7 points and 4.3 […]
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Arkansas: Razorbacks Pay for Celebration by Few
Razorbacks Pay for Celebration by Few: SEC officials fined Arkansas $2,500 for allowing students to storm the court following the Razorbacks’ overtime victory against Florida Saturday. But the celebration wasn’t the grand spectacle that most observes imagine. Only 20-25 students flowed onto the court, but that two dozen still violated […]
Missouri: Independent Inquiry Seeks Truth at Mizzou
Independent Inquiry Seeks Truth at Mizzou: Missouri system president Elson Floyd has initiated an independent investigation of the circumstances that led to former Missouri coach Quin Snyder’s decision to resign. Snyder officially quit Feb. 14, not long after he had said he would finish the season on the Tiger sidelines. […]
New Mexico: Lobo May not Return
Lobo May not Return: New Mexico junior forward Kyle Prochaska may choose to not return to the team following a weekend incident in which he was arrested and charged with resisting arrest. Police investigated a possible car accident and found Prochaska passed out inside his car, which was parked near […]
St. John’s: Red Storm Meets With NCAA
Red Storm Meets With NCAA: St. John’s officials met with the NCAA’s infractions committee Friday for a hearing about violations that occurred under former coach Mike Jarvis. A former assistant coach gave former Red Storm player Abe Keita $300 per month, which violates the NCAA’s rules against players receiving extra […]
Michigan State: Police Investigating Spartan Fan Incident
Police Investigating Spartan Fan Incident: Police are talking to witnesses who saw an altercation between a drunken Spartan fan and seldom-used Michigan junior center Amadou Ba. According to video tape, the fan walked past Ba an hour before the game between rivals Michigan and Michigan State at the Spartans’ Breslin […]
Connecticut: Armstrong Apologizes for Flipped Bird
Armstrong Apologizes for Flipped Bird: Connecticut senior forward Hilton Armstrong issued a statement yesterday in which he apologized to West Virginia fans and everyone involved in Connecticut basketball for his actions late in the Huskies’ win at the Mountaineers. Armstrong gave the middle finger to West Virginia’s student section following […]
Pepperdine: Wave a Wash for Gonzaga Game
Wave a Wash for Gonzaga Game: Pepperdine freshman guard Michael Gerrity will miss his third consecutive game tonight with a stress fracture in his foot. With Gerrity out against Gonzaga, the Waves will miss their leading scorer. Gerrity averages 14.8 points and 3.5 assists per game for the Waves, and […]
Michigan: Another Wolverine Goes Down
Another Wolverine Goes Down: Michigan senior center Chris Hunter injured his knee early in the Wolverines’ loss to Michigan State Saturday. Team doctors have not fully evaluated the injury, and Hunter’s status for Michigan’s game against Illinois tomorrow is unknown. If Hunter misses time, he’ll join senior guard Lester Abram […]
Utah: Utes Honor Bogut
Utes Honor Bogut: Less than a full season removed from a Sweet 16 appearance led by sophomore center Andrew Bogut, Utah retired Bogut’s jersey Saturday during a halftime ceremony. The Utes lifted Bogut’s No. 4 jersey into the rafters during Utah’s game against Air Force. The crowd frequently chanted Bogut’s […]