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January 4, 2010

Baylor Women Rip Texas State By 81

You don't see too many 80+-point victories in major college basketball but the Baylor women beat Texas State Saturday, 99-18. No. 5 Baylor held a 47-5 halftime advantage and never looked back.http://www.newstreamz.com/2010/01/03/bobcats-suffer-histor...

January 4, 2010

Inspirational Story Of Girl Who Lost Arm But Still Plays Hoops

Marykate Hughes, a 17-year-old from Woodland, Wash., should serve as an inspiration to us all. Despite having her right arm amputated recently due to an "unclassified sarcoma" cancer in it, she continues to play basketball for her high school team. R...

January 4, 2010

Pearl Apologizes For Players’ Actions

University of Tennessee men's basketball coach, Bruce Pearl, has apologized for four of his players' actions. The four players were charged with drugs and firearms possession Friday after police found marijuana and two handguns in a rental car they o...

January 4, 2010

USC Sanctions Its Program

Seven months after former head men's coach Tim Floyd admitted to giving former USC recruit O.J. Mayo $1, 000 to a man who helped direct Mayo to the school, USC has imposed penalities on its program. USC will not play in the postseason this year, incl...

December 30, 2009

Dawkins Earns 600th Victory

Bullard Brook Hill High (Texas) boys basketball coach Wally Dawkins won his 600th game Monday night with a 61-52 victory over Chapel Hill. Dawkins' career record is 600-254.http://www.bullardnews.com/news/2009-12-30/Sports/NO_600.html Dawkins Earns 6...

December 30, 2009

Michigan’s Associate Coach Dunn Taking Leave

University of Michigan associate men's basketball coach Jerry Dunn is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team citing "family matters." Dunn has been head coach John Beilein's associate head coach since he started with the Wolverines three...

December 29, 2009

Alaska Coach Closing In On 900 Wins

Chuck White, head coach of West High (Ankorage, Alaska), is three victories shy of reaching 900 for his career. White has won 17 state titles in his 45 years on the bench. He currently is coaching the grandson of one of his former players.http://www....

December 29, 2009

Profile Of A Female Coach Of A Boys Varsity Hoops Team

It's rare to see a woman as the head coach of a boys varsity team, especially basketball, but Kelly Anderson is challenging stereotypes at Ulen-Hitterdal High (Minn.) Only 63 women coached the 2, 865 boys varsity teams in the state last year with the...