Month: August 2004

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Thursday, August 5th Braves Leaving: Alcorn State has announced that the Braves’ starting backcourt of Trey Johnson and DeAndre Jones have both decided to transfer. Head coach Samuel West confirmed the news to the Clarion (Mississippi) Register, who stated that both Johnson and Jones have requested […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Wednesday, August 4th Iti on the Move?: Fueled by internet rumors, Charlotte head coach Bobby Lutz has announced that Charlotte center Martin Iti has been the focus of two junior colleges with regard to the Australian big man transferring. Lutz told the Charlotte Observer that he […]

NBA Draft Recap

Never a Dull Moment in the Draft by Phil Kasiecki One thing that cannot be said about the 2004 NBA Draft is that it had dull moments. From the outset – with no clear picture of who the number one selection would be – the draft kept many guessing and […]

Connecticut AAU Action

AAU Summer Action by Jesse Ullmann Bridgeport, CT – When Manute Bol played for the University of Bridgeport in the mid 1980’s, AAU basketball was non-existent. Nowadays, the Amateur Athletic Union has left no stone unturned and it is virtually impossible to find a city that does not feature an […]

ACC 2003-04 Season Recap

Atlantic Coast Conference 2003-04 Season Recap by Michael Protos The ACC was back in full force this season. After failing to advance a single team to the Elite Eight in the 2003 NCAA Tournament, the conference stormed San Antonio this past season as Georgia Tech and Duke reached the Final […]

Jordan Capital Classic

The 26th Annual Jordan Capital Classic by Phil Kasiecki COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The 26th annual Jordan Capital Classic was held Saturday night, and in many respects it was your typical all-star game: players getting too fancy for some comical misses, but also converting some spectacular plays. Then there were […]

Pat Tillman

Crossing the Line by Thomas Beisner There is a bit of unsettling news for the families of the soldiers who have lost their lives in the Middle East. Although you might believe that what your son or daughter, or husband or wife, or father or mother was doing oversees was […]

Mid-Continent Conference 2003-04 Recap

Mid-Continent Conference 2003-04 Season Recap by Matthew Moll Parity ruled the regular season of the Mid-Con. Every game of the regular season mattered, with Valparaiso becoming the outright regular season champs and the number-one seed of the Mid-Con tournament thanks to a win against Chicago State on the last day […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, August 3rd Former Cardinal Arrested: Fomer Louisville guard Carlos Hurt, 21, was arrested Saturday after a rowdy apartment party resulted in the rarrests of five men on Louisville’s east side. According to Louisville Police, Hurt, who was intoxicated, and four accomplices allegedly turned a pool […]