Hilltopper Assistant Moves On: William Small resigned from his position as assistant coach at Western Kentucky to pursue opportunities closer to his home in Mississippi. An assistant since May 2003, he was the last remaining member of head coach Darrin Horn’s original staff. Horn said that there is no timetable […]

Cyclones Name New Top Assistant: Iowa State head coach Wayne Morgan promoted Damon Archibald to the position of associate head coach. Archibald has been an assistant at the school for the past two seasons after spending three years as an assistant at USC, helping the Cyclones make postseason appearances each […]

AAU Leader Passes Away: Wallace Prather, a co-founder of the powerful Atlanta Celtics traveling team, died Saturday morning. One of the biggest figures in the grassroots basketball scene, he co-founded the team in the early 1990s with Karl McCray and turned the team into one of the best on a […]

Injuries End Forward’s Career Early: After three injury-plagued seasons, Brigham Young junior forward Garner Meads has decided to quit basketball. Meads said he could not play the level he desired, as the injuries “have resulted in significant pain and frustration.” He started 27 games the past two seasons, and plans […]

Pierce Wants Alleged Victim’s Records: For the second time this month, lawyers for former Iowa guard Pierre Pierce have requested access to the medical and counseling records of the plaintiff. Judge Gregory Hulse denied a similar request earlier in the month, but Alfredo Parrish, Pierce’s attorney, asked him to reconsider […]

McKinney’s Career Over: UCLA junior Matt McKinney has put an end to his injury-riddled career, declaring for medical retirement. He will remain on scholarship and is on track to graduate in Spring 2006, and by declaring for medical retirement, the scholarship will not count toward the 13 for men’s basketball. […]

Prowell Departs: Furman forward Quan Prowell will not return to the school next season. A 6’8″ native of Columbus, Ga., Prowell missed 14 Southern Conference games this season after being declared academically ineligible on January 5. In 15 games, he averaged 15.2 points and 5.6 rebounds per game as a […]

Doherty Promotes Walters: Florida Atlantic head coach Matt Doherty has announced that Rex Walters has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. Doherty has relied on Walters since taking the helm in April and feels Walters will one day be a head coach. Since April, the school has signed four players […]

Legendary Announcer Passes On: John McAdams, a legendary public address announcer in Philadelphia who most recently was the primary public address announcer for La Salle the past 20 seasons, died in his sleep early Thursday morning at 63 years of age. Just hours before his passing, “Johnny Mac”, as he […]

Wolf Pack Recruit Fails to Qualify: Nevada head coach Mark Fox said that recruit Jeremy Mayfield will not meet academic requirements to play Division I basketball as a freshman next season. A 6’9″ forward from Irving (TX) MacArthur High, Mayfield signed in the fall but will attend prep school instead […]