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Archive for September 2007

September 29th, 2007

2007 coaching carousel

As the 2007 college basketball season kicks off, chances are you will need a program to keep track of all coaching firings and hirings that took place over the summer. Let’s quickly review the coaching changes at some of the more notable universities.
Tags: Air-Force, Arkansas, Billy-Gillespie, Bob-Huggins, Brad-Soderberg, Buzz-Peterson, Cliff-Ellis, Coastal-Carolina, Colorado, cricket, Dino-Gaudio, Frank-Martin, […]

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September 29th, 2007

Hoyas lock up Thompson III for six more years

2006 may have marked the rebirth of Georgetown as a perennial national championship contender, and the Hoyas signed head coach John Thompson III to a six year contract extension through 2013. The Hoyas won the Big East regular season championship, the Big East tournament, reached the Final Four and ended the year with a stellar […]

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September 27th, 2007

FSU hoops fans holding their collective breath

Long ago, former Florida Gators head football coach Steve Spurrier quipped that FSU stood for “Free Shoes University” after wide receivers Peter Warrick and Laveranues Coles’s infamous shoe-shopping spree at a local Dillard’s department store. Now, it appears that FSU might stand for something else: False Scores University.
Tags: cheating, cricket, Dillards, False-Scores-University, florida-gators, Florida-State, Free-Shoes-University, […]

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September 27th, 2007

A bit of trouble down on Rocky Top

The Tennessee Volunteers, coming off a 24-11 campaign last season, suspended sophomore forward Duke Crews indefinitely for violating team rules.
Tags: cricket, Duke-Crews, Tennessee-Volunteers, violating-team-rules, VolsShare This

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September 26th, 2007

Ohio State pays Jim O’Brien…for cheating

It is times like this when I seriously question the American judicial system.
The 10th District Court of Appeals in Ohio rewarded former Ohio State coach O’Brien 2.4 million dollars, agreeing with O’Brien’s claim that he was wrongfully terminated in 2004.
Tags: 10th-District-Court-of-Appeals, cricket, Jim-OBrien, NCAA, OhioShare This

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September 25th, 2007

Crimson Tide PG Steele out for season

Life became a lot easier for point guards in the Southeastern Conference on Monday when the University of Alabama announced that starting point guard and 2007 preseason AP All-American Ron Steele would redshirt this season.
Tags: Alabama-Crimson-Tide, Bama, cricket, Nick-Saban, Ron-Steele, SEC, Southeastern-ConferenceShare This

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September 24th, 2007

Alford is making noise on the recruiting trail

Many fans of the New Mexico Lobos were thrilled when former Iowa head coach Steve Alford agreed to take over their basketball program. And if their early recruiting success is any indication, everybody else in the Mountain West Conference had better take notice.
Tags: cricket, Mountain-West-Conference, MWC, New-Mexico-Lobos, Phillip-McDonald, The-PitShare This

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September 23rd, 2007

Hey everybody - drinks are on Thad!!!

Ohio State men’s basketball coach Thad Motta was rewarded by the university for the Buckeyes’ 35-4 record and trip to the NCAA championship game last year. So what is 35 wins and a trip to the final game worth in today’s market?
Tags: Columbus, cricket, Daequan-Cook, Greg-Oden, Mike-Conley-Jr, Ohio-State-University, Thad-MottaShare This

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September 22nd, 2007

Where do the Florida Gators go from here?

With the 2007 college basketball season fast approaching, many sports fans are wondering what the two-time defending national champion Florida Gators will do for an encore.
I’ll tell you exactly what they are going to do…
Tags: Al-Horford, Billy-Donovan, Corey-Brewer, cricket, florida-gators, Jai-Lucas, Joakim-Noah, Lee-Humphrey, Marreese-Speights, Nick-Calathes, Orlando-Magic, Taurean-GreenShare This

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