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Entries from August 2009

Nebraska center sidelined for upcoming season LINCOLN, Neb.

August 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Nebraska center sidelined for upcoming season LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The center that Nebraska men’s basketball coach Doc Sadler had hoped could help lead the team is out for the upcoming season.

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Pitino’s latest ploy shows what a playa he

August 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Pitino’s latest ploy shows what a playa he is Rick Pitino is throwing low blows as he spins his sex scandal. Jason Whitlock says the Louisville coach is a champion bull artist.

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Stallings swaps $100K raise to fund Aussie trip

August 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Stallings swaps $100K raise to fund Aussie trip Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings sacrificed a $100,000 pay raise to fund his Commodores’ 10-day trip to Australia earlier this month. Vanderbilt Vice Chancellor David Williams said Monday that the coach’s decision came in May, when officials were trying to find money for the pre-planned trip during […]

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Stallings declines $100,000 raise to pay for trip

August 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Stallings declines $100,000 raise to pay for trip NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt men’s basketball coach declined a $100,000 raise to pay for the Commodores’ trip to Australia earlier this month.

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Coach Bob Knight to be inducted into Indiana

August 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Coach Bob Knight to be inducted into Indiana Hoosiers’ Hall of Fame Former Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight will be inducted into the university’s athletics Hall of Fame.

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NCAA rules that Williams won’t have to sit

August 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

NCAA rules that Williams won’t have to sit a year Former Duke guard Elliott Williams has received a waiver from the NCAA to play at Memphis this season after transferring to the school to be closer to his family.

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Paul ‘Duke’ Hogue of Cincinnati title teams dies

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Paul ‘Duke’ Hogue of Cincinnati title teams dies at age 69 Paul “Duke” Hogue, a star center on Cincinnati’s back-to-back national championship basketball teams, has died at age 69.

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Queensborough CC coach Atkinson dies (AP) Billy Atkinson,

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Queensborough CC coach Atkinson dies (AP) Billy Atkinson, the interim men's basketball coach at New York City's Queensborough Community College, has died. He was 63. Atkinson, who was about to enter his 16th season at the two-year school, passed away Tuesday afternoon, according to the City University of New […]

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Ex-Duke guard Paulus wins QB job at Syracuse

August 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Ex-Duke guard Paulus wins QB job at Syracuse Former Duke point guard Greg Paulus Monday was named the starting quarterback at Syracuse, just a few months after arriving on campus as a graduate student looking to extend his athletic career.

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Louisville prez told Pitino to apologize (AP) University

August 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Louisville prez told Pitino to apologize (AP) University of Louisville President James Ramsey says he considered several options to deal with the scandal surrounding Rick Pitino before telling the coach to publicly apologize, according to a memo released to The Associated Press Monday. Pitino apologized Thursday, a day after […]

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