RedHawks Extend Coles: Miami, Ohio, will keep Charlie Coles in Oxford three extra years, extending his contract through 2008-09. Coles has led the RedHawks to a 175-126 record in 10 seasons, including three regular-season conference championships. He guided the team to two NCAA Tournaments in the late 1990s. The extension […]
Month: July 2006
McNeese State: McNeese Cuts Ties With Price
McNeese Cuts Ties With Price: McNeese State has fired coach Tic Price, a relatively late decision in the off-season as most students are preparing to return to campus. The Cowboys must now start a coaching search to replace Price, who led the team to a 74-68 in five seasons. Most […]
Birmingham-Southern Leaves Division I
Short Division I Tenure May Be Instructive by Jerry Hinnen It’s a debate that may very well have started as soon as intercollegiate athletics were invented. Perhaps right there on the sidelines of Princeton and Rutgers’ historic 1869 football clash, faculty and students alike were already wondering: can an institution […]
Connecticut Young Gunz Emerge
Meriden Native Coaching His Way Through Summer by Zach Smart Perhaps Jason Riccitelli should consider changing his cell phone number. This is because his minutes have been murdered, his messages flooded by a plethora of Division I basketball coaches these past few weeks. Riccitelli, the founder and spearhead of Connecticut […]
Penn: Penn’s Coaching Staff Is Complete
Penn’s Coaching Staff Is Complete: Pennsylvania coach Glen Miller has completed his coaching staff with the additions of assistant coaches Mike Markin, Chris Sparks and Perry Bromwell. Markin comes from Brown, where he was a player and assistant under Miller. Sparks completed his first season as an assistant coach at […]
Cleveland State: Cleveland State Plays Dirty, Former Coach Says
Cleveland State Plays Dirty, Former Coach Says: Former Cleveland State coach Mike Garland is suing the university to obtain the salary he would have earned in the final two years of his contract before the school forced him out. Garland said the athletic director told him he was fired and […]
Cincinnati: Bearcats Lose Former All-State Player
Bearcats Lose Former All-State Player: Cincinnati rising sophomore guard Domonic Tilford has decided to leave the school and transfer to another team. He was unhappy with his playing time last season after he averaged only 2.4 points in seven minutes per game. He is a former Kentucky Mr. Basketball honoree […]
Oklahoma State: Sutton Promotes Operations Director
Sutton Promotes Operations Director: Oklahoma State coach Sean Sutton has named Kyle Keller an assistant coach. Keller has been director of basketball operations in Stillwater for three years. Before coming to Oklahoma State, Keller worked as an assistant at Louisiana Tech and Texas – San Antonio. [7/27/06]
NCAA Diploma Mill Investigation
Guilty by Association by Jesse Ullmann It is Fall in southeast Connecticut and perched atop the mystique of Gardner Lake a swift breeze rustles the yellow and red autumn leaves. Nestled within the deep, thick woods of Montville, 30 minutes on back roads far, far away from anything such names […]
Metro Classic Recap
Linden Takes Home Metro Classic Title by Ray Floriani TEANECK, N.J. – Last March Linden advanced to the finals of the New Jersey Tournament of Champions. The Metro Classic served notice that Linden will be hard from again this winter. The defending Group IV New Jersey champions defeated Newark East […]
