The Morning Dish – Thursday, May 5th Pair of Georgia Players to Make NBA Announcements: Junior point guard Jarrett Jack of Georgia Tech and Georgia recruit Louis Williams will announce their decisions within the next 24 hours to play in college or go to the NBA. Jack will almost definitely […]
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Air Force: Falcons to Stop Revolving Coaching Door
Air Force to Stop Revolving Door: Entering the 2005-06 season, Air Force will have had three different coaches in three seasons. And school officials are tired of the changes. Last year’s coach, Chris Mooney, bolted for Richmond only five days after signing a five-year contract that contained no buyout clause. […]
Washington: Romar Hires Former Husky Star Fortier
Romar Hires Former Husky Star: Washington coach Lorenzo Romar hired Paul Fortier to be an assistant coach. Fortier comes to Washington after working at Cornell as an assistant for the past two seasons. He is one of Washington’s all-time leading scorers, playing four years at Washington in the early 1980s. […]
Mississippi: Rebel Assistant Gets D-II Gig
Rebel Assistant Gets Own Job: Mississippi assistant coach Eric Bozeman will leave the Rebels to coach Division II Southern Arkansas. Bozeman had been an assistant to coach Rod Barnes for seven years. He also has been a coach at Henderson State. [5/11/05]
Nicholls State: NCAA Gives Nicholls State Four Years of Probation
Nicholls State on Probation: NCAA officials placed Nicholls State on probation for four years following revelations that an academic adviser and assistant football coach completed schoolwork for several athletes, including two basketball players. The offenders remained nameless, but the report cited three former Nicholls State employees, including a former basketball […]
Horizon League Recap
Horizon League 2004-05 Season Recap by Nick Dettmann What a year for the Horizon League. For the second time in three years, a team from the Horizon League reached the regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament, also known as the Sweet 16. Two years ago, the Butler Bulldogs reached the […]
Kingwood Classic Underclassmen
Talented underclassmen invade Houston by Phil Kasiecki HOUSTON – We’ve already had a look at the top players from the class of 2006 that competed in the Houston Kingwood Classic. Now, as promised, we take a look at the top underclassmen at the tournament. Jerryd Bayless (6’3″ So. SG, Phoenix […]
Western Kentucky: Guard Rumph Dies Suddenly in Pickup Game
Hilltopper Dies During Game: Western Kentucky junior guard Danny Rumph died Sunday while playing basketball in a pickup game. Rumph was 21. He collapsed on the court while playing in Philadelphia, his hometown. Rumph averaged nine points and three rebounds per game last season for the Hilltoppers. No word yet […]
Saint Louis: Guard Clarke To Transfer
Billiken Leaving Saint Louis: Saint Louis sophomore guard Darren Clarke will transfer to another school after serving as a role player for the Billikens for the past two seasons. Clarke averaged 3.9 points and 1.9 rebounds per game last season. He has not announced a list of potential new schools. […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, May 3rd Minor Violation at Kentucky: Kentucky officials plan to report a minor NCAA violation that was caused by non-compliance with housing rules at the Wildcat Lodge, which is home to the Wildcats. NCAA rules mandate that the number of non-athletes living in a campus […]
