Not Going Stag: New Fairfield head coach Ed Cooley completed his staff hires for his Stags coaching staff. David Collins, Tim Fuller and Bob Simon were named assistants and Richard Carter was named director of basketball operations. Collins spent three seasons with Marshall as an assistant in charge of recruiting, […]
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Oklahoma State: Sutton Makes Retirement Official
Sutton Makes Retirement Official: Oklahoma State coach Eddie Sutton officially announced that he is retiring, ending a career in which he won 798 games. Sutton appeared close to retirement a few months ago when he stepped down from his position to enter an alcohol rehab program. He was arrested and […]
NCAA: No Going Back for These Players
No Going Back for These Players: In recent years, more players have figured out that they can enter the NBA Draft without hiring an agent and then return to school. They can only do so once while in college, but the opportunity lets them determine their NBA value. Scouts often […]
Iowa: Hawkeyes Add Two Coaches to Staff
Hawkeyes Add Two Coaches to Staff: Iowa coach Steve Alford announced that he has hired former Ball State head coach Tim Buckley and former Seton Hall assistant coach Billy Garrett as assistants. This comes just three weeks after Alford said he would not extend the contracts of former assistants Rich […]
North Texas: North Texas Signs Oklahoma State Transfer
North Texas Signs Oklahoma State Transfer: North Texas coach Johnny Jones announced that Oklahoma State transfer Roderick Flemings will play for the Mean Green after sitting out one season, an NCAA requirement for all Division I transfers. Flemings, who was a freshman for the Cowboys last season, ranked as one […]
Memphis: Iowa State Transfer to Join Tigers
Iowa State Transfer to Join Tigers: Shawn Taggart, formerly of Iowa State, will transfer to Memphis, coach John Calipari announced. Taggart will sit out next season per NCAA transfer rules but can practice with the team. He will have three years of eligibility remaining beginning with the 2007-08 season. Taggart, […]
Northern Illinois: Husky Big Man Denied Sixth Year
Husky Big Man Denied Sixth Year: Bryson McKenzie, the lone member of the Northern Illinois Huskies who still knows what it was like to play at the Chick Evans Field House, was denied a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA. The 6-10 center graduated after the fall 2005 semester […]
Saint Louis: Groundbreaking Expected for New Saint Louis Arena
Groundbreaking Expected for New Saint Louis Arena: The Board of Trustees for Saint Louis University has approved a resolution that authorizes the construction of an $80 million, on-campus arena.The arena will be paid for through fundraising efforts and $8 million in funding and bonds, which the school will repay with […]
The Mid-Continent’s Next Step
The Next Step for the Mid-Continent Conference by Andrew Flynn The Mid-Continent Conference is reeling, having just lost one of its more storied programs in founding-member Valparaiso to its geographic rival, the Horizon League. This news comes less than a month after another Mid-Con member institution, Chicago State, announced they […]
