Devendorf Under Investigation for Halloween Incident: The Syracuse University Judicial Affairs Office is investigating junior guard Eric Devendorf after a student told police that he hit her early Nov. 1. The 20-year-old woman said she was driving in Syracuse when people started kicking her car. She said she got out […]

Knee Troubles End Season for Polynice: Mississippi junior forward Eniel Polynice will miss all of this season after he had surgery today to remove lose cartilage in his left knee. Polynice injured the knee at the end of last season and had athroscopic surgery. Although he recovered well during the […]

Tar Heels’ Zeller Injures Wrist: North Carolina freshman center Tyler Zeller injured his left wrist in the waning moments of North Carolina’s 77-58 win against Kentucky Nov. 18. Ramon Harris fouled Zeller while he was attempting a layup, and the 7-footer crashed to ground, extending his left arm and wrist […]

New Jersey IT Sets Record for Losing: New Jersey IT set a new NCAA Division I record for consecutive losses with its 35th consecutive defeat. The Highlanders lost 74-47 to Penn State. The team has not won since February 2007. Because the team is still in the process of reclassifying […]

Basketball Legend Pete Newell Dies: Former California, Michigan State and San Francisco coach Pete Newell, 93, died Nov. 17. Newell affected the lives of many of basketball’s most celebrated coaches and players, including Bob Knight, Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Walton and Shaquille O’Neal. Newell coached in college basketball from […]

Hansbrough Won’t Play Against Kentucky: North Carolina coach Roy Williams announced that senior forward Tyler Hansbrough will miss the Nov. 18 game against Kentucky while he continues to recover from a shin injury that could lead to a stress fracture. Hansbrough remains day-to-day as he rests the leg. The All-American […]

Gamecock Guard Injures Knee: South Carolina guard Brandis Raley-Ross injured his left knee during the Gamecocks’ 89-76 win against Jacksonville State. He will miss about a month while rehabilitating the sprained knee. He finished with five points and two assists before the injury occurred. [11/15/08]

Romar Lands Wildcat Refugee: Former Arizona recruit Abdul Gaddy has decided to attend Washington. Gaddy had committed to the Wildcats before coach Lute Olson abruptly retired before the season started, and the team released him from his commitment. A native of Tacoma, Gaddy will stay close to home and play […]

Kentucky Suffers Another Early Shock: Last season, Gardner-Webb upset Kentucky in Lexington in the second game of the season. This season, it’s VMI that shocked the Wildcats. The Keydets survived a late Kentucky rally to win 111-103. VMI plays one of the most aggressive styles in college basketball, and the […]

Highlanders Match Record for Futility: New Jersey Institute of Technology lost its season opener 56-32 to Manhattan, stretching the Highlanders’ losing streak to 34 games. The team failed to win a single game last season. The loss matches Sacramento State’s record set in 1997-1999. New Jersey IT coach Jim Engles […]