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Ex-Alabama guard Torrance hospitalized

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire reportsAug. 20, 2010 Former Alabama standout point guard Mikhail Torrance collapsed after a workout in Bradenton, Fla., on Friday and is hospitalized in critical condition, a person familiar with the situation told the Associated Press. ...

NCAA gives Miami’s Thomas sixth year of eligibility

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wir Miami forward Adrian Thomas has been given a sixth year of eligibility from the NCAA. Thomas had season-ending injuries early in the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons, playing a total of eight games during those years. ...

VCU rewards first-year coach Smart with extension

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.co Virginia Commonwealth University mens basketball head coach Shaka Smart has signed a two-year contract extension. The school announced the deal Wednesday. The extension comes less than 17 months on the job. In his first season, ...

Ex-Alabama guard Torrance collapses, hospitalized

Saturday, August 21st, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire reportsAug. 20, 2010 Former Alabama standout point guard Mikhail Torrance collapsed after a workout in Bradenton, Fla., on Friday and is hospitalized in critical condition, a person familiar with the situation told the Associated Press. ...

NCAA gives Miami’s Thomas sixth year of eligibility

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wir Miami forward Adrian Thomas has been given a sixth year of eligibility from the NCAA. Thomas had season-ending injuries early in the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons, playing a total of eight games during those years. ...

Report: States rarely enforce laws on sports agents

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire reportsAug. 17, 2010 When sports agent Jason Paul Wood met a pair of Miami baseball players in 2006 to talk about turning pro, his failure to notify the university and register with the state of Florida cost ...

Seton Hall settles wrongful firing suit with Gonzalez

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.c Seton Hall University has settled a wrongful termination lawsuit brought by former mens basketball coach Bobby Gonzalez. School spokeswoman Holly Wojcik confirms a settlement has been reached but says the terms are confidential. Gonzalez is ...

NCAA makes cost-cutting moves in drug testing

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.c The NCAAs executive committee has approved cost-cutting changes in the drug-testing program. Future repeat tests will focus on sports and athletes at higher risk and eliminate the advance notice given to those schools and individuals facing additional ...

Hosts for 2010 NIT Season Tip-Off announced Monday

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSpor Villanova, Tennessee, Wake Forest and UCLA will serve as the regional hosts for the 2010 NIT Season Tip-Off. The first-round pairings for the 16-team tournament were announced Monday. 2010 preseason tournament guide Dates and fields for ...

Indiana’s top schools to play doubleheaders in Classic

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »

CBSSports.c Purdue athletic director Morgan Burke fondly remembers his childhood days, when he looked forward to Indianas basketball powers coming together during the holiday season. Thanks in part to his persuasive skills, Burke will no longer have to ...