basketball coach

October 5, 2011

Lipscomb To Name Court After Legendary Coach Don Meyer

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The basketball court at Lipscomb's Allen Arena will be named in honor of former head men's basketball coach Don Meyer. The dedication will take place in a ceremony on Dec. 3, 2011.Meyer is the all-time winningest men's colle...


October 4, 2011

Del Harris Named Coach Of Texas Legends

The Texas Legends will look to a legendary coach to lead them this season.Savvy, 74-year-old Del Harris officially will be announced to take over the Frisco-based Legends at a news conference Tuesday, becoming the second coach in as many seasons for ...


October 3, 2011

Texas H.S. Coach With More Than 700 Wins Passes Away

Carl Allen, who built Sabine's boys basketball program into one of the state's true powerhouses and tirelessly promoted the program throughout his career, died on Sunday.Allen was 70. His funeral is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. today at First Baptist Chur...


September 28, 2011

U Of New Orleans Men’s Team Joints ‘Fight The Blight’ Volunteer Day

NEW ORLEANS - The University of New Orleans men's basketball team joined roughly 500 other volunteers in participating in Mayor Mitch Landrieu's fourth ""Fight the Blight"" volunteer day this past weekend. A partnership between the City of New Orlean...


September 27, 2011

A-10 Hoops Tourney Moving To Brooklyn

The Atlantic 10 is moving its men's basketball tournament to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., beginning in 2013, according to multiple media outlets.The league has scheduled a news conference for Wednesday in the Barclays Center with A-10 commi...


September 27, 2011

31-Year-Old Former Coach Loses Battle With Cancer

Former Wauwatosa West boys basketball coach Mike Landisch lost his year and a half year battle with cancer Sunday night.Landisch, 31, is survived by his wife, Colleen, daughter, Makenna, and son, Caden, who was born in August. He was placed in hospic...


September 26, 2011

Lavin To Seek Treatment For Prostate Cancer

St. John's basketball coach Steve Lavin has decided it is time to seek treatment for the prostate cancer he was diagnosed with last fall.After a year of assessment and consulting an assortment of doctors about possible treatment options, he is expect...


September 23, 2011

Calhoun Embracing The NBA Lockout

Jim Calhoun sure knows how to get himself into this blog as frequently as possible. That's because he's one of the most opinionated guys in college basketball. And when you operate a blog that revolves around the fifth-most popular sport in America, ...