Bliss Gets a Coaching Job?: Former Baylor head coach Dave Bliss has been named the new head coach of the CBA’s Dakota Wizards. Bliss, who resigned during the aftermath of the Patrick Dennehy murder investigation, was one of five candidates for the position to replace Casey Owens, whose contract was […]

Bearcats Name Kennedy Interim Coach: As expected, Cincinnati named assistant coach Andy Kennedy interim head coach for the 2005-06 season. Kennedy replaces Bob Huggins, who is stepping down as UC’s head coach after reaching a settlement with the university on the remaining term of his contract. Due to athletic director […]

Tennessee Creates SRO Section: At the request of new head coach Bruce Pearl, Tennessee will be removing over 200 folding chairs from the student section at Thompson-Boling Arena to create a new atmosphere for Vols home games. Designed for the pull-out seats in the west end of the arena, only […]

Bulldogs Hire Wormley: The Citadel head coach Pat Dennis has announced the hiring of Clyde Wormley to the Bulldogs’ coaching staff. Wormley, a Citadel alum who graduated in 2003, previously worked with Dennis as a graduate assistant in 2003-04, and played professionally in Mexico last season. Wormley replaces Terry Parks, […]

SEMO Lands Sooner Transfer: Southeast Missouri State has announced that former Oklahoma forward Brandon Foust has transferred to the Redhawk program. Foust, a top high school recruit out of Columbus, Ohio, played in 28 games for the Sooners as a freshman in 2003-04, averaging 4.1 points and 2.9 rebounds per […]

Buckeyes Argue Against Penalties: In the school’s formal (1,700 page) response to the NCAA, Ohio State argued that the school shouldn’t be held liable for some of the violations former head coach Jim O’Brien committed. The school pointed to O’Brien as the guilty culprit, as he hid violations from the […]

Huggins Says Goodbye, Works on Buyout: Former Cincinnati head coach Bob Huggins appeared at a rally sponsored by a local radio station to say a tearful goodbye to his fans. Huggins, ousted by University president Nancy Zimpher earlier this week, thanked supporters for 16 wonderful years, and praised his former […]

Louisiana-Monroe Petitions NCAA: Louisiana-Monroe has announced that the school will appeal to the NCAA the new rule banning Indian names and imagery. The Louisiana-Monroe Indians are one of 18 schools listed by the NCAA determined to have a mascot that was “hostile or abusive.” Two days ago Florida State won […]

Charges Dropped Against Spartan Recruit: Former San Jose State recruit Lorenzo Keeler had statutory rape charges against him dropped on Tuesday in a Massachusetts court. Keeler, along with four other Winchendon School players, were accused of raping a 15-year-old girl in October of 2004. Charges in the incident were not […]

Lipscomb Lands Auburn Tiger: Former Auburn big man Ryan Daniel has announced that he has left the Tiger program, and has enrolled in classes at Lipscomb. Daniel, a 6-11 sophomore, played in 18 games for Auburn last season, averaging three minute of action per contest. Daniel will practice with the […]