Browns hire George Kokinis as GM
Monday, January 26th, 2009 Posted in NFL football news | No Comments »Baltimore pro personnel director George Kokinis has been hired as Cleveland's general manager, reuniting him with new Browns coach and close friend Eric Mangini. Kokinis, who began his NFL career as an intern in the Browns' operations department in 1991, was ...
Rejuvenated James has Cardinals running smoothly
Monday, January 26th, 2009 Posted in NFL football news | No Comments »Football always came easy for Edgerrin James. Ever since he first stepped on a football field in Florida, James was a star. A Parade All-American at Immokalee High School, he went on to become the first player to post consecutive 1,000-yard ...
Saturday’s Top 25 Capsules
Sunday, January 25th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »SOUTH BEND, Ind - Jerome Dyson scored 15 points and No 3 Connecticut held 19th-ranked Notre Dame to a season-low 33 percent shooting in a 69-61 victory Saturday night, ending the nation's longest home winning streak at 45 games. The Huskies ...
Saturday’s Top 25 Boxes
Sunday, January 25th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »At Durham, N C. No. 2 DUKE 85, MARYLAND 44 MARYLAND (13-6) Milbourne 9-16 1-1 19, Neal 2-4 0-0 5, Hayes 1-6 0-0 2, Vasquez 2-10 0-0 4, Bowie 1-10 1-2 3, Dupree 1-5 1-3 3, Kim 0-3 0-0 0, Mosley 1-7 1-2 ...
Kentucky’s Harris collapses at halftime
Sunday, January 25th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Kentucky guard Ramon Harris collapsed outside the team's locker room at halftime of its 61-51 victory over Alabama on Saturday and was taken by ambulance to a hospital. A Kentucky spokesman said that Harris was released from the hospital in the ...
FAU coach Jarvis suspended for at least 1 game
Saturday, January 24th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Florida Atlantic suspended coach Mike Jarvis for at least one game after he received three technical fouls during the most recent defeat for the struggling Owls. Jarvis won't coach Saturday's game at Arkansas State, and the Sun Belt Conference is reviewing ...
Coaches again support fight against cancer
Saturday, January 24th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »"Suits and Sneakers Awareness Weekend," which has become a tradition in college basketball, will take place Jan 30-Feb 1. A collaborative initiative of the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the American Cancer Society, "Suits and Sneakers Awareness Weekend" will see ...
Jeff Jordan gets hoops scholarship from Illinois
Friday, January 23rd, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Jeff Jordan is beginning to prove that basketball ability really does run in the family. Michael Jordan's son walked on at Illinois last year, but coach Bruce Weber said Thursday that the sophomore guard has earned a scholarship. Jordan is averaging almost ...
George Mason’s Vaughan to miss Saturday’s game
Friday, January 23rd, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | 1 Comment »George Mason senior guard John Vaughan, recovering from an elbow-to-the-head concussion that sent him to the hospital, will see a neurologist on Friday and will miss Saturday's game against Virginia Commonwealth. Vaughan was "alert, comfortable, well-oriented and very responsive" Thursday evening ...
Thursdays Top 25 Capsules
Friday, January 23rd, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »WEST VIRGINIA 75, (14) GEORGETOWN 58 WASHINGTON DaSean Butler scored 27 points and grabbed eight rebounds as West Virginia upset No 14 Georgetown, 75-58. Alex Ruoff chipped in 10 points and 11 assists for the Mountaineers (14-4, 3-2 Big East), who snapped ...
