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September 15, 2011

Texas Southern To Appeal $730K Awarded To Former Coach

HOUSTON - Texas Southern University appealed the verdict won by former TSU women's basketball coach Surina Dixon against the school in federal court last month."Texas Southern University is formally appealing the case, said Eva Pickens, TSU director ...


September 14, 2011

Maryland Will Name Court After Gary Williams

Maryland announced today that it is naming the Comcast Center basketball court for retired men's coach Gary Williams.The plan cleared an important hurdle -- approval by University System of Maryland Chancellor William "Brit" Kirwan. The proposal was ...


September 14, 2011

Coach With .793 Win % & Appearance in NAIA D-II Title Game Suddenly Resigns

GRAND RAPIDS -- Davenport University women's basketball coach Mark Youngs shocked school officials when he submitted his resignation Tuesday, just six months after leading the Panthers to an appearance in the NAIA Division II national championship g...


June 2, 2011

Team USA Basketball: Loss To Greece Still Haunts Jerry Colangelo As 2012 Olympics Loom

LONDON—For USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo, the revamping of America's performance and reputation on the Olympic basketball scene has been remarkable, with the U.S. having won the gold medal in then 2008 Beijing Olympics and following t...


June 2, 2011

Rucker Park Shooting During Entertainer’s Basketball Classic Injures Five

By Alan Neuhauser, DNAinfo Reporter/Producerhttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/26/rucker-park-shooting-entertainers-basketball-classic-nate-robinson-knicks_n_1705305.html
HARLEM — A shooting at Harlem's famed Rucker Park basketball cour...


June 2, 2010

LeBron: We Would Beat Dream Team

LeBron James has joined Kobe Bryant in saying that he believes this year's Team USA Olympic basketball team could beat the 1992 Dream Team.Days before the current U.S. squad takes the court in London, James made his boast in a recent television inter...


June 2, 2010

Former Indiana Basketball Player Neil Reed Dies

http://www.usnews.com/news/sports/articles/2012/07/27/former-indiana-basketball-player-neil-reed-diesSANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) -- Neil Reed, the former Indiana basketball player who coach Bob Knight was caught on tape choking in 1997, has died after c...


May 17, 2010

Houston Baptist Assistant Involved In Terrible Accident

Houston Baptist University men's assistant coach Steve Key was involved in a terrible car accident Saturday. Key and his wife survived when their SUV crossed the median and slid sideways before being struck by an 18-wheeler. Their daughter, Emma, 8, ...