A Donnybrook in Knoxville: More details are surfacing from Knoxville regarding the altercation between Tennessee football player Daniel Brooks and basketball players Jemere Hendrix and Andre Patterson. As we reported two days ago, Brooks and Hendrix were both dismissed from the university, and Patterson was suspended indefinitely. Brooks has filed […]
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Jacksonville: Former Yellow Jacket Named to Dolphin Staff
Former Yellow Jacket Named to Dolphin Staff: New Jacksonville head coach Cliff Warren has announced the hiring of former Georgia Tech guard Winston Neal as an assistant coach to complete his coaching staff. Neal, four-year letterwinner at Georgia Tech from 1999-2002, was co-captain in 2002, and was an all-ACC Academic […]
Sacramento State: Jenkins Signs Extension, Hires Watkins as Assistant
Hornets Extend Jenkins, Hire Watkins: Sacramento State head coach Jerome Jenkins has signed a one-year contract extension, running through the 2006-07 season. Jenkins took over the Sacramento State program prior to the 2000-01 season, and the team has improved its conference record each season, culminating in an 8-6 Big Sky […]
Santa Clara: Broncos Snag Former Hilltopper
Broncos Snag Former Hilltopper: Former Western Kentucky junior center Josh Higgins has transferred to the Santa Clara basketball program. The 7-0 big man came off the bench and averaged 2.6 points and 2 rebounds per contest over the past two seasons for the Hilltoppers. Higgins notched career highs in points […]
Memphis: Forward Dorsey Collapses During Workout
Tigers’ Dorsey Collapses During Workout: Memphis sophomore forward Joey Dorsey collapsed yesterday in a workout at the Finch Center on campus. According to the Memphis Commercial Appeal, head coach John Calipari indicated that the collapse was likely caused by stress, and that the majority of tests being performed on Dorsey […]
Alcorn State: Braves Legend Monroe Passes
Braves Legend Monroe Passes: Alcorn State legend Alfredo Monroe passed away following a long battle with cancer. He was 48. Monroe lettered for the Braves from 1975-79, leading the squad to a 96-20 record over that span, including Alcorn State’s lone undefeated regular season in 1978-79, eventually losing to Indiana […]
Wright State: Huber Hired by Raiders
Huber Hired by Raiders: Former Florida Atlantic associate head coach Ken Huber has been named to the Wright State coaching staff. Huber will serve on Paul Biancardi’s staff as director of basketball operations. Huber served six seasons as the top assistant for Florida Atlantic, and was also as assistant at […]
Pepperdine: Pepperdine All-American Warlick Passes
Pepperdine All-American Passes: Former Pepperdine great Bobby Warlick passed away last month at age 64. Warlick, who was inducted into the Pepperdine Athletics Hall of Fame in 1980, lettered for two seasons from 1961-63, and was a member of the 1962-63 Wave squad that went 20-7 and won the West […]
Rhode Island: Robinson Suspended Indefinitely Following Arrest
Rams’ Robinson Suspended Indefinitely: Rhode Island senior guard Dawan Robinson has been suspended indefinitely from the Rams basketball team following an arrest by Narrangansett police last weekend. Robinson, who missed all of last season with a stress fracture in his foot, was charged with three misdemeanors: disorderly conduct, resisting arrest […]
Wisconsin-Green Bay: Phoenix Program Loses Two
Phoenix Program Loses Two: UW-Green Bay JuCo transfer Ontario McKee has not been able to enroll for fall semester, as he did not complete junior college degree requirements. McKee, who was transferring from Southwest Missouri State-West Plains, was expected to help in the backcourt for the Phoenix this season. A […]