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Binghamton Withdraws From America East Tournament
By: Phil Kasiecki in: Newswire
1 Mar 2010Citing ongoing work as part of a recent review, Binghamton has elected not to participate in the 2010 America East Conference Tournament, the school announced in a statement on Monday.
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- Tags: America East, Binghamton
Deane Out at Wagner
By: Phil Kasiecki in: Newswire
1 Mar 2010Mike Deane has been fired by Wagner after the young Seahawks finished 5-26 this season.
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- Tags: Mike Deane, Northeast, Wagner
Utah: Slap Earns Henderson One-Game Suspension
By: Michael Protos in: Newswire
1 Feb 2010Freshman starter Marshall Henderson slapped a sassy BYU player in the Utes’ 82-69 loss, earning a mandatory one-game suspension.
Florida State: DeMercy Searches for More Playing Time
By: Michael Protos in: Newswire
1 Feb 2010Junior forward Jordan DeMercy announced that he is leaving the Seminoles after his playing time has dropped throughout the season.
Colorado: Buffs Dodge a Bullet
By: Michael Protos in: Newswire
1 Feb 2010Freshman Alec Burks, who is approaching 20 points per game, won’t miss much time after spraining his knee against Iowa State.
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- Tags: Alec Burks, Big 12, Colorado, Injuries
Minnesota: White Departs for Good
By: Michael Protos in: Newswire
1 Feb 2010Royce White will roll out of town for good after announcing that he will withdraw from Minnesota.
UNC-Wilmington: Seahawks Boot Moss From Coaching Gig
By: Michael Protos in: Newswire
29 Jan 2010Coach Benny Moss takes an early seat on the coaching carousel after UNC-Wilmington reassigns him within the athletics department.
Stanford: Cardinal QB Moves to the Hardwood
By: Michael Protos in: Newswire
28 Jan 2010Pritchard will continue his career as a Cardinal with the basketball team, giving coach Johnny Dawkins some much-needed depth.
South Carolina: Gamecocks Embrace $25K Win
By: Michael Protos in: Newswire
27 Jan 2010The SEC fines South Carolina $25,000 after hundreds of fans storm the court to celebrate the Gamecocks’ win against No. 1 Kentucky.
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- Tags: Devan Downey, Fines, Kentucky, SEC, South Carolina
13
Jan
2009
Miami coach Frank Haith indefinitely suspended sophomore guard Eddie Rios for the second time this season because of a lack of communication and a violation of team rules. Haith suspended Rios Dec. 2 for another team rules violation and reinstated him two games later. Rios averages 4.7 points per game and shoots better than 43 [...]
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- Tags: Miami (FL)
13
Jan
2009
Missouri coach Mike Anderson suspended forward Leo Lyons after he was arrested for traffic charges, including failing to pay a fine from 2006. Lyons was driving without his lights on Jan. 11. Lyons averages 14.6 points and 6.2 rebounds per game for the Tigers.
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13
Jan
2009
Bill Bayno resigned as head coach of Loyola Marymount to focus on a medical condition diagnosed in December. Bayno said he is following the advice of his doctors. Acting coach Max Good signed a multiyear contract to replace Bayno as head coach. Good has 15 years of head coaching experience at Bryant, UNLV and Eastern [...]
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- Tags: Loyola Marymount
9
Jan
2009
NCAA President Myles Brand will cut back on the extent of his travel and number of public appearances because of a medical condition diagnosed in late December. Brand did not specify the medical condition but said he will continue to perform his duties as president of the governing body of college athletics. The former Indiana [...]
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- Tags: NCAA
9
Jan
2009
The Mountain West Conference publicly reprimanded Wyoming coach Heath Schroyer because he criticized the conference in the Casper Star-Tribune Jan. 3. Schroyer complained that the Cowboys play five road games during their first eight Mountain West games and have three back-to-back road trips. Three other Mountain West teams have similar schedules. The conference prohibits [...]
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9
Jan
2009
North Carolina senior defensive specialist Marcus Ginyard has not fully recovered from a foot injury that has forced him to miss all but three games this season. Ginyard could receive a medical redshirt to preserve his final year of eligibility. However, he loses that option if he plays any games in the second half of [...]
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- Tags: North Carolina
9
Jan
2009
North Carolina State coach Sidney Lowe said guards Courtney Fells, Javier Gonzalez and Trevor Ferguson will be available tomorrow when the Wolfpack play at Clemson. Fells has played through an ankle injury, while Gonzalez missed four games after injuring his ankle. Ferguson has also been out after breaking his ring finger against Marquette Dec. 22. [...]
8
Jan
2009
To help promote the goal of a nonprofit organization, Samaritan’s Feet, several coaches will go shoeless during games in the next week and a half. IUPUI coach Ron Hunter started the trend last season after the nonprofit asked Hunter to go shoeless in coordination with an effort to collect 40,000 pairs of shoes. By [...]
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8
Jan
2009
Morehead State coach Donnie Tyndall suspended guard Maze Stallworth after the junior was arrested for fraudulent use of credit cards over $100. His next court date is Feb. 4. Stallworth averages 11.7 points and 4.4 rebounds per game for the Eagles.
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8
Jan
2009
Radford coach Brad Greenburg dismissed senior guard Martell McDuffy from the team because he violated team rules. Greenburg did not specify details about the incident. McDuffy averages 11.6 points per game and is one of three Highlanders to log at least 30 minutes per game
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Cal-State Northridge: 2 Matadors and Coach’s Son Arrested
By: Hoopville Staff in: Newswire
7
Jan
2009
Cal State Northridge senior guard Deon Tresvant and freshman guard Dallas Rutherford were arrested, in addition to the son of coach Bobby Braswell, and charged with commercial burglary and grand theft. The coach’s son, Jeffery, logged on to a register at the Best Buy where he works and allowed three friends, including Tresvant and Rutherford, [...]
7
Jan
2009
Illinois officials decided that now is the wrong time to spend $121 million on a new basketball arena or major revisions to Assembly Hall. Officials planned to decide by the end of 2008 whether to renovate or replace the Illini’s home court. However, they anticipate a shortfall in fundraising caused by the soft economy. In [...]
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7
Jan
2009
Former Temple coach John Chaney will become a member of the Owls’ Athletics Hall of Fame Jan. 24, eight years after the college basketball hall of fame inducted him. Chaney won 741 games as a coach, including 510 with the Owls. In 24 seasons at Temple, Chaney guided the team to 17 NCAA Tournaments
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Louisville: Cardinals Beat South Florida Despite Delayed Arrival
By: Hoopville Staff in: Newswire
7
Jan
2009
Louisville beat South Florida 71-57 even though the Cardinals arrived in Tampa later than expected Jan. 6. Louisville’s charter plane had to return to the Louisville airport 10 minutes after departure because a warning light indicated that there was a fire on the plane. The light turned out to be a false alarm. However, [...]
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- Tags: Louisville, South Florida
7
Jan
2009
Former Oklahoma State center Ibrahima Thomas transferred to Cincinnati, where he will be eligible to play after the fall semester. Thomas left the Cowboys after seven games this season. The sophomore averaged 8.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per game for Oklahoma State.
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7
Jan
2009
Arizona State senior forward Jeff Pendergraph is questionable for the Sun Devils’ Jan. 8 game against Oregon State because of an MCL sprain. Pendergraph is the team’s second-leading scorer, averaging 14.3 points and 7.4 rebounds per game.
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7
Jan
2009
Charlotte sophomore guard Charles Dewhurst tore his ACL and MCL in his right knee in the 49ers’ 85-75 loss at Maryland Jan. 3 and will miss the rest of the season. Dewhurst will have surgery later this week to repair the damage. He was starting in place of sophomore swing man An’Juan Wilderness, who is [...]
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5
Jan
2009
Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun did not return to the sidelines after halftime of the team’s win against Rutgers because he was not feeling well. Calhoun is fighting off shingles and a cold. Without Calhoun, the Huskies continued to cruise, whipping the Scarlet Knights 80-49.
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5
Jan
2009
Northern State coach Don Meyer matched retired coach Bob Knight’s record for NCAA men’s basketball wins. Meyer guided his team to a 63-58 win against Upper Iowa, giving him win No. 902 in his career. He and Knight are the only two NCAA men’s basketball coaches to eclipse the 900-win mark. The Wolves will have [...]
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- Tags: Northern State
5
Jan
2009
The Tennessee Volunteers are looking to raise funds for its Outlive program designed to fight cancer. Graduate manager Brooks Savage proposed the program after watching former Volunteer Chris Lofton battle cancer and current Volunteer Tyler Smith deal with the death of his father due to complications caused by cancer. With active support from coach Bruce [...]
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5
Jan
2009
Oklahoma coach Jeff Capel missed the Sooners’ 100-64 romp against Maryland-Eastern Shore because he was in the hospital with a stomach virus. Assistant coach Mark Cline led the team in Capel’s absence.
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