Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl joked that one of his players hails from a county that is also home to the KKK, then later decided to apologize for the remark.
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Maryland: Top Recruit Charged With Assault
Freshman forward Jordan Williams will appear in a Connecticut court Oct. 5 after authorities charged him with misdemeanor assault and breach of peace.
New England Elite 75 Frosh/Soph Player Notes
We look back at the second annual New England Elite 75 Frosh/Soph edition, where we got a look at plenty of young talent.
Grambling State: Duckett Resigns As Controversy About Player’s Death Builds
Grambling State coach Rick Duckett announced that he will resign after junior Henry White died Aug. 14 after participating in an off-season conditioning workout.
Cincinnati: Bearcats Like Team’s Progress Under Cronin, Extend His Contract
Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin received a two-year contract extension after helping the team improve the number of wins each season since 2006.
Kentucky: Courts Offer Gillispie Plea Deal in DUI Case
Former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie has been offered a plea bargain regarding a charge for driving under the influence.
Brimmer & May Has a New Look
It’s a new year and a new look for the Brimmer & May School. Last season’s team made it to the semifinals of NEPSAC Class B before bowing out, certainly not a bad run for a team in its first year there and that two years earlier was in Class D. If this season’s team is to make a similar run, they will have to do it differently.
NCAA: Ish Will Lead NCAA as Interim President
The NCAA has chosen James Ish, vice president for administration and chief financial office, to be the interim replacement of former NCAA president Myles Brand.
Maryland: Williams Gets Mild Support With One-Year Extension
Maryland has added one more year to the contract of coach Gary Williams.
BYU: Rose Declares Victory in His Bout With Cancer
Dave Rose told reporters scans “came back normal” and that there are no signs of the cancerous tumor that was removed from his pancreas and spleen in June.
