Bowling Returns, Moves Down Bench: Former University of North Florida player Josh Bowling has returned to UNF and will serve as a graduate assistant coach on Matt Kilcullenfor Ospreys coaching staff this season. Bowling, a 2004 UNF grad, will be pursuing his MBA this season, after spending the previous seven […]
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NCAA: “Two-in-Four” Rule Upheld
“Two-in-Four” Upheld: The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday declined to hear an appeal of the NCAA’s so-called “two-in-four” rule. The ruling, made last year by the U.S. 6th Circuit Court, upholds the legality of the NCAA’s rule of allowing D-I schools to participate in certified basketball contests no more than twice […]
Detroit: Titans Hire Mance As Assistant
Titans Hire Mance: Detroit Titans head coach Perry Watson completed his coaching staff with the hiring of one of his former Detroit Southwestern High School players, Garland Mance, as an assistant. Mance previously served as associate head coach at Rutgers, and was also an assistant at Kent State, and was […]
San Francisco: Dons Land Scarlet Knight
Dons Land Scarlet Knight: San Francisco head coach Jessie Evans has announced that former Rutgers guard Manny Quezada has transferred to the Dons’ program. Quezada, a 6-2, 185-pound guard from Washington Heights, NY, played 25 games for Rutgers University as a freshman last season, averaging 2.8 points per contest. Quezada […]
Xavier: Top X-Man Miller Extended
Top X-Man Miller Extended: Xavier University head coach Sean Miller has signed a contract extension that will keep him on the Musketeers’ sidelines thought the 2009-10 season. The extension tacks on one additional year to Miller’s existing five year deal he signed in the summer of 2004. Miller led the […]
VMI: Baucom Hires Two Keydet Assistants
Baucom Hires Two Keydet Assistants: VMI head coach Duggar Baucom has announced the hiring of Jason Allison and Del Harris as assistant basketball coaches. Allison most recently was an assistant at King College (Bristol, Tenn.), and was an assistant at Gaston Day School in Gastonia, NC, and Lynchburg Christian Academy. […]
Dartmouth: Ball Named to NCAA Committee
Ball Named To NCAA Committee: Dartmouth sophomore Johnathan Ball has been appointed as a member of the NCAA Division I Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). The representative from the Ivy League, Ball will serve a one-season with 30 other D-I conference student-athlete representatives. The SAAC serves as the voice of student-athletes […]
North Carolina A&T: Aggies Top Scorer Academically Ineligible
Aggies Top Scorer Ineligible: North Carolina A&T head coach Jerry Eaves has announced that Sean Booker, the MEAC’s top scorer last season, will miss the entire 2005-06 season due to failing to meet academic requirements. Booker, who averaged 16.1 points and 3.8 rebounds per contest last season, will continue his […]
MEAC: Conference Moves Tournament from Richmond to Raleigh
MEAC Moves South: The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference has announced that the men’s and women’s championship tournaments will have a new home starting this season, as the conference will move the tournament to Raleigh, North Carolina. As part of a three-year deal, the MEAC could earn up to $700,000 per year […]
American: Hoya Moves Crosstown
Hoya Moves Crosstown: American University head coach Jeff Jones has announced that former Georgetown forward Cornelio Guibunda will transfer to the Eagles program. Guibunda, a 6-9, 227-pound forward, played in four games for the Hoyas last season. He will retain sophomore eligibility when he returns to the court in the […]