Entries from July 2009
Wooden honored as sports’ greatest coach (AP)
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Wooden honored as sports’ greatest coach John Wooden’s friends, family and former players all say they didn’t need an award from a national magazine to confirm the identity of the greatest coach in American sports history. Yet the Sporting News made it official Wednesday, recognizing the 98-year-old Wooden as the pinnacle of a profession […]
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WCC tourney staying in Las Vegas through 2012 The West Coast Conference tournament is staying in Vegas. The WCC and the Orleans Arena signed a three-year contract extension to keep the men’s and women’s conference basketball tournaments in Las Vegas through 2012. It’s a significant step for a mid-major league looking to make more […]
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Who will join Coach K for the 2012 Olympics? Jerry Colangelo has Coach K back with Team USA for the 2012 Olympics, but who will be joining them? Jeff Goodman has a few ideas.
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Canada’s Elite team steamrolling American competition What happened to Canada being a hockey-only country? The Grassroots Canada Elite team, comprised of the country’s best college-bound prospects, is changing that notion, embarrassing its American counterparts and opening Gary Parrish’s eyes. […]
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Ex-Memphis G in critical condition after shooting
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Top 10 recruits in July With players often exiting college after a year, recruiting takes on an even greater meaning. Scout.com looks at July’s top performers.
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Aminu’s all about improving in second go-round Nobody, not even Al-Farouq Aminu’s family, expected him to pass on the NBA. Well, he did and he explains why to Jeff Goodman.
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Seth Davis: In a down class, long and lean is the theme on the recruiting trail These are lean times for everyone, especially the nation’s top high school prospects. SI.com’s Seth Davis gives his thoughts on the class of 2010.
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