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October 13, 2009

Successful S.C. Prep Coach Dies From Brain Cancer

Chip Atkins had been battling brain cancer for the last couple years. One Saturday, Atkins died at the age of 64. When he retired due to health issues in 2007, he was fourth on the all-time South Carolina wins list with 637. He coached at Jackson, Al...

October 13, 2009

Wish John Wooden A Happy 99th Tomorrow

Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden turns 99 tomorrow. A website (happybirthdayjohnwooden.com) has been established to offer birthday wishes to the coach. Wooden also has a new book being released tomorrow called "A Game Plan for Life: The Po...

October 12, 2009

More Trouble For Louisville Basketball

If the off-season hasn't been bad enough for Louisville head men's basketball coach Rick Pitino, now, two of his players have been arrested for resisting arrest at an alumni party. Jerry Smith and Terrence Jennings are the players who were arrested S...

October 9, 2009

MIT’s Anderson Honored By New England HOF

MIT men's basketball coach Larry Anderson has been named the Division III New England Coach of the Year by the New England Basketball Hall of Fame. Anderson will be honored tonight. He led MIT to a program-record 21 wins and the squad won the NEWMAC ...

October 8, 2009

Calipari Receives Key To The City

John Calipari, despite never coaching a game for the University of Kentucky, has received a key to the city of Lexington from Mayor Jim Newberry.http://www.kentucky.com/kentuckysports/latest/story/968193.htmlCalipari Receives Key To Lexington John Ca...

October 8, 2009

Pay Freeze Except For Coach Irks University

Professors at William & Mary haven't had a pay raise in three years yet men's basketball coach Tony Shaver just was awarded a $63, 000 pay hike. With just a 65-113 record in six seasons, there are rumblings about the raise at the university.http://va...

October 7, 2009

Self Embarrassed By Team’s Actions

It's been a rough off-season for the Kansas men's basketball team. After a series of fights with the football team, now, a member of the squad has been arrested for driving while intoxicated. Bill Self now is worried about the team's and school's ima...

October 7, 2009

Southern Indiana Banned From Postseason

The Great Lakes Valley Conference has banned Southern Indiana's men's basketball team from the postseason due to alleged NCAA violations that the school has reported. The ban covers the GLVC and NCAA tournaments.http://www.1070thefan.com/news/story.a...