Big Sky Notebook by Nicholas Lozito Eastern Washington The Eagles added assistant coach Carl Howell to their staff in mid April. Howell coached at Tacoma Community College for the last eleven years, where he compiled a record of 239-83. Idaho State It isn’t necessarily offseason news, but Midnight Madness for […]
Month: October 2003
A-10 Offseason News Update
Atlantic-10 Offseason News Update by Jonathan Scherner West Dayton In April, head coach Oliver Purnell left Dayton after nine years as coach to take over as coach of the Clemson Tigers. Dayton acted quickly and four days later reached an agreement with Brian Gregory to take over as coach of […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, October 23rd Two More Jump: In what’s becoming a weekly occurrence, two teams have jumped from the Sun Belt Conference to the recently-beleaguered WAC. New Mexico State and Utah State have announced that they will leave the Sun Belt in time for the 2005-06 season. […]
Outside Shooter Book Review
Philip Raisor’s Outside Shooter Review by Adam Shandler Not everyone can say they were on the winning side of the most enchanting games in basketball history. And for that matter, not many can say they were on the losing side of those games either. But Phil Raisor can, and those […]
Big East Offseason Update
Big East Offseason News Update by Stephen Murphy Is the Champagne still bubbly? How can you top the ending to 2002? Congratulations to Jim Boeheim for having the perseverance to overcome those Championship Game woes. What a finish in New Orleans! Syracuse wasn’t too ‘Smart’ to let Keith get off […]
West Coast Offseason Update
West Coast Conference Offseason News Update by Andria Wenzel The WCC preseason poll has Gonzaga University as the leading vote getter to win the conference, followed by Saint Mary’s, Pepperdine, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Clara, Portland and Loyola Marymount. The coaches also voted on the conference’s top returning players […]
MAC Offseason News Update
Mid-American Offseason News Update by Jeremy Speer As a rising Mid-Major conference, the MAC experienced a shakeup of players and coaches leaving to compete in higher levels. Central Michigan center Chris Kaman gained the Chippewas national attention with his drafting as the No. 6 pick of the Los Angeles Clippers. […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, October 22nd Countersuit: Miami filed a lawsuit yesterday against the Big East and the four football schools suing them, claiming that substantial monetary damages were suffered by Miami by remaining in the Big East for so long. Another suit was filed by Miami against UConn […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, October 21st Deacon Surgery: Wake Forest sophomore center Chris Ellis broke a bone in his foot Saturday, and will be out of action for the start of the season. Ellis, who broke the fifth metatarsal of his right foot in the first practice of the […]
Most Famous Midnight Madness
The Most Famous Midnight Madness by Zach Van Hart There is something about Midnight Madness. It’s quirky, it’s late, it’s not a real practice; yet we always come to watch. Friday the tradition returned to college basketball arenas all over the country. For the school I attend, the University of […]
