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Archive for October 2007

October 17th, 2007

Thumb injury sidelines Irish F Harangody

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish suffered a minor injury blow on Monday when sophomore forward Luke Harangody tore a ligament in his right thumb.
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October 16th, 2007

The true definition of a “team player”

Every once in a while, you run across a story that renews your faith in mankind…a story that makes you proud to be a fan of college athletics…a story that inspires…a story that causes you to look at your own life and evaluate your priorities.
I found such a story in Washington State basketball player Taylor […]

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October 13th, 2007

Quote of the day - 10/13

Many pearls of wisdom have come out of the world of college basketball. Some are profound…some are humorous…all are enjoyable. Here is today’s quote of the day from the legendary Wizard of Westwood, John Wooden…
Some criticism will be honest, some won’t. Some praise you will deserve, some you won’t. You can’t let praise or criticism […]

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October 11th, 2007

Longhorn star recruit cleared to practice

The University of Texas received some good news on Thursday when prized recruit Gary Johnson was cleared to practice with the team, despite an undisclosed heart ailment.
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October 10th, 2007

Upcoming fall/winter college tournaments

The early part of the college basketball season features some pretty good tournaments. Here are just a few to put on your calendar:
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October 9th, 2007

TV and film junkies: pay attention

If you are a ‘24′ fanatic…if you hang on every episode of Prison Break…if you lost sleep waiting for the series premier of Cavemen…have I got an entertainment portal for you: www.spekked.com
As stated in their press release ( Spekked press release ), “Spekked is a destination for the latest information about television shows, from 24 […]

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October 6th, 2007

Player spotlight: Nick Calathes

With Joakim Noah and friends now earning their keep in the NBA, all eyes in Gainesville will be on a talented group of freshmen, led by two-time Mr. Basketball in the state of Florida, Nick Calathes.
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October 5th, 2007

Quote of the day - 10/5

Many pearls of wisdom have come out of the world of college basketball. Some are profound…some are humorous…all are enjoyable. Here is today’s quote of the day from the legendary Wizard of Westwood, John Wooden…
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October 4th, 2007

Bruins coach Howland inks 7-year deal

After two consecutive trips to the Final Four, UCLA signed head basketball coach Ben Howland to a 7-year contract that will pay him $1.5 million a season.
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October 3rd, 2007

Pitt PG gets off easy after police scuffle

Pittsburgh starting point guard Levance Fields will spend the next nine months on probation as punishment for a scuffle he had with police back on September 16th. As a result of this sentence, Fields is again eligible to participate in all Panthers basketball activities.
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