Duke-UNC to be shown in prime time (CBS) for 1st time
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »CBS Sports, college basketballs leading network broadcaster, has announced that the Duke at North Carolina game will be broadcast in prime time on Saturday, March 5, 2011 (8 p.m. ET). This marks the first time that the Duke-North Carolina ...
WAC won’t replace Boise State for 2011-12 season
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »The Western Athletic Conference does not plan to replace departing Boise State for the 2011-12 season. Commissioner Karl Benson announced on Tuesday that the conference will operate with eight members in 2011-12 and wont add any new schools ...
Colorado AD hopes for answers soon on exit strategy
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Colorado athletic director Mike Bohn said he hopes to know within a month how much its going to cost the school to bolt the Big 12 for the Pac-10. Lawyers for both conferences and the university are in ...
Excited about 2011 NBA Draft? You shouldn’t be
Saturday, June 26th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Want to know the only thing worse than the 2010 NBA Draft? The 2011 NBA Draft. Harrison Barnes will be the face of an NBA franchise. (Getty Images) Trust me, Ive spent the past few ...
NCAA committee to debate new tournament format
Saturday, June 26th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Texas-San Antonio athletic director Lynn Hickey is getting ready for her next big balancing act. Yes, she wants to be the impartial judge and find a workable format for the NCAAs new 68-team format for the mens basketball ...
N.C. State hires Maryland’s Yow as athletic director
Saturday, June 26th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »North Carolina State has chosen Marylands Debbie Yow as its new athletic director. Yow has spent the last 16 years with the Terrapins program, leading an athletics department that won more than 20 NCAA championships. She replaces Lee ...
Take it from a texting coach, don’t text while driving
Friday, June 25th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »It wasnt Kerry Keatings idea. It was Oprahs idea. But the Santa Clara coach was watching Oprah last January when the American icon filled her stage with people who have lost loved ones to somebody ...
NCAA proposes ending early scholarship offers
Friday, June 25th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Prep players may have to wait a little longer to start accepting scholarship offers. An NCAA committee announced Thursday that it will back a proposal to prohibit making scholarships offers to recruits before July 1 in the summer ...
KU hiring new auditor, considering department changes
Friday, June 25th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Kansas is hiring a new auditor and considering changes in the athletic departments board of directors to prevent future problems like a massive ticket-scalping scam recently uncovered there, the schools top administrator told her bosses Thursday. Chancellor Bernadette ...
King’s fall lesson to those who label H.S. stars
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »The love affair with Taylor King as a prospect never made much sense to me. Im not writing that to pile on. Taylor King seems to miss way more shots than he makes. (Getty Images) ...
