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Fri May 9 00:50:37 2008 |
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Vicksburg, MS (Sports Network) - Alcorn State named Larry Smith it's new
men's basketball coach Thursday.
Smith lettered for four years at Alcorn State and was part of the undefeated
1979-80 team at the school before moving on to an
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Thu May 8 15:07:25 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Georgetown sophomore guard Jeremiah Rivers
announced Wednesday he is transferring to another school.
Rivers played in all 34 games for the Big East regular season champions,
averaging 2.5 points, 2
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Wed May 7 19:34:31 2008 |
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Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Center Eli Holman, who had a tirade last week
in the office of new Indiana men's basketball coach Tom Crean, has transferred
to Detroit Mercy.
According to the Indianapolis Star, the 6-foot-9, 250-pound Hol
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Wed May 7 18:43:11 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - George Washington University men's
basketball coach Karl Hobbs announced Wednesday that junior Cheyenne Moore and
freshman Miles Beatty were dismissed from the program.
"Certain expectations are
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Wed May 7 16:48:01 2008 |
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Columbia, SC (Sports Network) - South Carolina has named Dawn Staley its new
women's basketball coach.
Staley will be officially introduced Saturday after the school's Board of
Trustees approves the contract.
The University of Vir
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Wed May 7 01:54:44 2008 |
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Murray, KY (Sports Network) - Murray State University and head men's
basketball coach Billy Kennedy agreed to a contract extension through the
2011-12 season on Tuesday.
Last season, Kennedy's second as Racers head coach, MSU
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Tue May 6 13:23:50 2008 |
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Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Head men's basketball coach Scott Cross has
agreed to a contract extension that will keep him at the University of Texas
at Arlington through the 2011-2012 season.
The 33-year-old Cross led the Mavericks
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Sat May 3 02:09:10 2008 |
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Knoxville, TN (Sports Network) - Tennessee forwards Duke Crews and Ramar Smith
were dismissed from the team for unspecified reasons, head coach Bruce Pearl
announced on Friday.
Crews averaged 5.4 points as a sophomore last season. He sa
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Fri May 2 19:34:45 2008 |
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Iowa City, IA (Sports Network) - Iowa junior guard Tony Freeman was granted a
release from his basketball scholarship on Friday and will not be a member
of the Hawkeyes for next season.
"Tony informed us of his decision that he will
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Fri May 2 19:06:13 2008 |
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Morgantown, WV (Sports Network) - West Virginia University and head men's
basketball coach Bob Huggins have agreed to a contract extension through the
2018-19 season, the school announced Friday.
Financial terms of the agreement will
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Fri May 2 16:14:38 2008 |
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Bloomington, IN (Sports Network) - New Indiana coach Tom Crean informed
suspended guards Armon Bassett and Jamarcus Ellis that they would not be
reinstated to the basketball team.
Bassett, a sophomore from Terre Haute, Indiana,
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Fri May 2 01:05:58 2008 |
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Knoxville, TN (Sports Network) - Tennessee basketball guard Chris Lofton
underwent treatment for testicular cancer following the end of his junior
season, according to a report.
ESPN reports the three-time All-American was diagno
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Wed Apr 30 19:14:16 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - UCLA swingman Chace Stanback will not
return to the school next season.
The 6-foot-8 Stanback, the 2007 California High School Division I Player of
the Year, will transfer to play his final years a
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Wed Apr 30 11:41:22 2008 |
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Annapolis, MD (Sports Network) - The Naval Academy has named Stefanie Pemper
its new women's basketball coach.
Pemper spent the past 10 seasons at Division III Bowdoin, where she posted a
record of 235-48 with nine NCAA Tournament appear
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Tue Apr 29 16:35:58 2008 |
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Starkville, MS (Sports Network) - Mississippi State sophomore guard Ben
Hansbrough, younger brother of North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough, decided
on Monday to transfer to Notre Dame.
Hansbrough originally made the decision to t
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Tue Apr 29 14:50:55 2008 |
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Chestnut Hill, MA (Sports Network) - Boston College named Sylvia Crawley
head women's basketball coach on Tuesday.
Crawley was the head coach at Ohio University. She replaces Cathy Inglese, who
resigned earlier this month.
The head
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Sun Apr 27 17:42:07 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - UCLA guard Josh Shipp announced Sunday that
he will enter his name into the 2008 NBA Draft, but will not hire an agent,
leaving open the possibility that he could return for his senior season.
Shipp is
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Sun Apr 27 13:41:03 2008 |
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Storrs, CT (Sports Network) - Connecticut center Hasheem Thabeet will return
for his junior season at the school in 2008-09.
The 2007-08 Big East Defensive Player of the Year, Thabeet finished the year
ranked No. 3 in the nation in block
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Sat Apr 26 22:57:53 2008 |
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Chapel Hill, NC (Sports Network) - North Carolina junior forward Danny Green
declared for the NBA draft on Saturday.
The junior from Long Island will not hire an agent, joining teammates Wayne
Ellington and Ty Lawson who both declared t
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Sat Apr 26 20:15:43 2008 |
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Palo Alto, CA (Sports Network) - Stanford University hired former Duke
assistant Johnny Dawkins as its new men's basketball coach, on Saturday,
replacing the departed Trent Johnson.
Dawkins becomes the 17th head coach in team
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