Archive for the ‘ncaa basketball’ Category

Jordan Crawford will play for the Xavier this season

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in ncaa basketball | Comments Off

The Indiana Hoosiers guard Jordan Crawford has transferred top the Xavier team and will be playing for the 20 time NCAA basketball tournament team for the upcoming season. Crawford had a fairly successful season last year with an average of ...

Cummard returns to Birmingham Young University

Friday, June 20th, 2008 Posted in ncaa basketball | Comments Off

The Brigham Young University athletics guard Lee Cummard withdrew himself from the NBA draft and has decided to play in the senior team of BYU. Lee Cummard, the Western Conference co-player of the year, was responsible for the Brigham ...

Douglas-Roberts Eager for the NBA

Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in NBA draft, ncaa, ncaa basketball, players | Comments Off

Chris Douglas-Roberts, the strapping young junior guard at the University of Memphis recently released an official statement last Friday announcing that he will forgo his final season of collegiate eligibility and instead, enter the NBA 2008 Draft in order to ...

Evans’s Wants In At Memphis

Saturday, April 19th, 2008 Posted in Memphis Tigers, ncaa, ncaa basketball, players | Comments Off

Tyreke Evans, an outstanding high school basketball player who is rated fourth in the country, has called for an announcement and said that he is committed to play at the University of Memphis but has yet to sign any ...

Raleigh Chalks Up $5.1M With NCAA

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in ncaa basketball | Comments Off

Raleigh nets in a record total of $5.1 million garnered just by hosting first and second round games in the recent NCAA men’s basketball. According to official records by the Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau, the games hosted between March ...

Hansbrough Bestowed Wooden Award

Saturday, April 12th, 2008 Posted in Award, North Carolina tickets, ncaa, ncaa basketball, players | Comments Off

On Friday, April 11 2008, Tyler Hansbrough from the North Carolina University won the 2008 John R. Wooden award and earned him title as college basketball's top player. He also won the Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year ...

Darrin Horn set to coach South Carolina

Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in coaches, ncaa basketball | Comments Off

South Carolina officials are tight lipped about signing Western Kentucky coach Darrin Horn who led the Hilltoppers’ to one of their best finish in the NCAA basketball tournament for the past 15 years. It is reported that Horn has informed ...

California Golden Bears sack their coach Ben Braun

Friday, March 28th, 2008 Posted in basketball, ncaa basketball, teams | Comments Off

The California Golden Bears were not able to enter the NCAA basketball tournament for the fourth time in five years and the athletic director of the Golden Bears, Sandy Barbour, was so disgusted by the team’s dismal showing that she ...

Vilanova stages an upset win over Clemnson

Monday, March 24th, 2008 Posted in basketball, ncaa basketball | Comments Off

The 12th seeded Vilanova surprised the 5th seeded Clemnson by securing a convincing win of 75-69 for the NCAA tournament and have been in top form lately as they have scored fourth upset of the tournament. Jay Wright, the Villanova ...

Cougars register a win of 71-40 against Winthrop

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in basketball, coaches, ncaa basketball | Comments Off

Tony Bennett, the Washington state coach believes in the saying that there is nothing less important than the score at the half time. The saying came true in the match between the Cougars and Winthrop in the NCAA tournament. Cougars ...