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Michigan’s Beilein sticks by benching of Harris

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

Michigan coach John Beilein stuck by his decision to bench Manny Harris in an overtime loss at Iowa, but refused to elaborate on his reason for sitting the star guard. Beilein told reporters Monday that they would have to come to ...

Mondays Top 25 Capsules

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

(15) KANSAS 87, (3) OKLAHOMA 78 NORMAN, Oklahoma All Blake Griffin could do was watch as Sherron Collins and Kansas seized control of the Big 12 Conference. Collins scored 22 of his 26 points in the second half and freshman Tyshawn Taylor ...

UConn’s Thabeet to challenge Marquette

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

Marquette has a plan to get ready for Connecticut's shot-swatting 7-foot-3 center, Hasheem Thabeet, on Wednesday night. But this time around, it doesn't involve the use of giant fake novelty arms. Under then-coach Tom Crean last season, the Golden Eagles practiced ...

Oklahoma’s Griffin day-to-day with concussion

Monday, February 23rd, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

Preseason All-America Blake Griffin's status was uncertain for No 2 Oklahoma's game against Kansas on Monday night after he sustained a concussion in a loss to Texas. Sooners coach Jeff Capel said Griffin would be held out of practice Sunday, but ...

Sundays Top 25 Capsules

Monday, February 23rd, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

(9) DUKE 101, (8) WAKE FOREST 91 DURHAM, North Carolina Duke needed every bit of its large first-half lead to hang on. Gerald Henderson and Jon Scheyer was most of the reason why. Henderson poured in a career-high 35 points and Scheyer ...

UALR’s Moore to miss game after leaving bench

Saturday, February 21st, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

Arkansas-Little Rock guard Steven Moore did not accompany team for its game at North Texas on Saturday night as punishment for leaving the bench and sitting in the stands during the first half of the Trojans' last game. Moore walked off ...

Cards prepping for improving Cincinnati

Saturday, February 21st, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

Andre McGee walked into the locker room at Louisville's practice facility the day after the Cardinals were embarrassed at Notre Dame last week and wondered what in the world coach Rick Pitino was up to now. Gone were the team's usual ...

Wednesday’s Top 25 Boxes

Thursday, February 19th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

At Chapel Hill, N C. No. 3 NORTH CAROLINA 89, N.C. STATE 80 N.C. STATE (14-10) T.Smith 7-12 1-4 15, Costner 5-7 1-1 12, McCauley 4-11 1-2 9, Fells 3-8 0-0 7, Gonzalez 7-8 0-0 18, Degand 0-2 0-0 0, Williams 2-5 0-0 ...

No. 22 Huskies head to LA for showdown with Bruins

Thursday, February 19th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

There's three weeks to go in the Pac-10 Conference race and the team in control is - No 22 Washington. The Huskies have quietly risen to the top of the conference and need no help from here on out to potentially ...

Wednesdays Top 25 Capsules

Thursday, February 19th, 2009 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

(3) UNC 89, NORTH CAROLINA STATE 80 CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina Tyler Hansbrough and North Carolinas offense got back on track. Hansbrough scored 27 points and Danny Green had 19 as third-ranked North Carolina used a strong second half to defeat North ...