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- Lady Saints basketball signs eight for 2008-09 season Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 12:09PMDAHLONEGA -- North Georgia College and State University women's basketball head coach Buffie Burson has signed eight players for the 2008-09 season, including East Hall High guard Jessica Blackwell.
- Coach Dunphy gets extension from Temple Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 3:53AMWinning an Atlantic 10 basketball championship last March, especially after your team was picked ninth in the preseason polls, has its rewards.
- Temple gives Dunphy extension Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 2:56PMWinning an Atlantic 10 basketball championship last March, especially after your team was picked ninth in the preseason polls, has its rewards.
- Former Longhorns Carey and Jackson face off in WNBA tussle Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 1:50PMAUSTIN, Texas -- Former University of Texas women's basketball standouts Tiffany Jackson and Jamie Carey face off tonight as Jackson's New York Liberty travel to take on Carey's Connecticut Sun at 6 p.m. Central. The match-up will be televised nationally on ESPN2.
- Jacks crack top 20 in polls Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 1:27PMThe NAU football team has cracked the top 20 in a pair of national preseason polls.
- Sonja Hogg Among Inductees Into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 12:48AMEx-Baylor coach tops Hall of Fame 2009 class.
- Pitt newcomers playing well Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 12:27AMFive members of Pitt's 2008 recruiting class -- guards Jermaine Dixon, Ashton Gibbs and Travon Woodall, power forward Dwight Miller and Robinson -- are getting an early taste of top competition at the Pittsburgh Basketball Club's Pro-Am Summer League each Monday and Wednesday night in Green Tree.
- Fresno celebrates improbable title run Friday, July 11, 2008 @ 3:59AMOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Brandon Burke knew exactly how to describe Fresno State's surprising run to its first national championship in baseball.
- Duke, State matchups featured in Final Four Sunday, July 6, 2008 @ 1:09PM Final Four voting closes Thursday at 11 a.m. as WRAL.com continues to let fans pick the best ACC men's basketball team ever.
- Midsummer Recruiting Update Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 12:09AMCOLLEGE RECRUITING. If it's July 4th, it's time to start thinking college football. After all, it's the same old, same old with Major League Baseball in the Tri-State area.
- Big East’s best on Marquette's plate Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 1:18AMHome-and-home series with DePaul, Georgetown and Villanova, road games at Louisville, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh and home games against Connecticut, Syracuse and West Virginia highlight Marquette’s 2008-’09 Big East men’s basketball schedule.
- Fresno celebrates improbable title run Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 4:02AMOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Brandon Burke knew exactly how to describe Fresno State's surprising run to its first national championship in baseball.
- Year in review: UL saves best for last Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 3:59AMSoftball highlights year in Cajun athletics
- Big 12 Announces 2007-08 Athletes of the Year Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 4:36PMChase Daniel and Sarah Pavan earn top honors from the league.
- Questions/Answers Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 1:51PMQuestions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. OMAHA, Neb. - Brandon Burke knew exactly how to describe Fresno State's surprising run to its first national championship in baseball.
- Fresno celebrates improbable title run Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 4:00AMOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Brandon Burke knew exactly how to describe Fresno State's surprising run to its first national championship in baseball.
- Fresno St. merits no glass slipper Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 12:08AMFRESNO STATE’S RUN to the College World Series championship was one of the most dramatic in NCAA championship history. With right fielder Steve Ditwiler, who had a bad thumb, supplying the offense (4-for-4, two homers, six RBIs) and pitcher Justin Wilson working eight innings, the Bulldogs won the title Wednesday night, beating Georgia 6-1, and capping a postseason highlighted by comebacks ...
- Texas places fifth in U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup final standings Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 2:12PMAUSTIN, Texas -- The University of Texas finished fifth in the final 2007-08 United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup Division I standings, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced Thursday.
- Though not as dominant as past two years, BYU sports still the king of Mountain West Conference in 2 Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 3:15AMLike most sports fans, sports writers can't wait until football starts up again.
- Young, talented Eagles prep for season Sunday, June 22, 2008 @ 1:57AMThe pace in the Winthrop men's basketball office this past week wasn't as hectic as those 24-7 jobs in February, but it wasn't as quiet as you might think, either.
- Public Practice Event To Be Held Saturday Wednesday, June 18, 2008 @ 6:40PMAustralian trip send-off for men's basketball team is scheduled for Saturday, June 21 at 5 p.m. at Thomas & Mack Center.
- Dozier To Return To Memphis For Final Season Of Eligibility In 2008-09 Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 3:40PMTiger forward needs only 97 points to reach 1,000-point milestone for career.
- Ryan finds her own way Sunday, June 15, 2008 @ 1:48AMSaturday was a good day for Debbie Ryan. There were the obvious reasons. The Virginia coach was one of six inductees into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Activities concluded last night with the induction ceremony at the Bijou Theatre.
- John Werner: Rickety old Rosenblatt still one of sports' great venues Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 12:28AMIt’s rickety, outdated and has few of the comforts of modern ballparks.
- Vol Network offers commemorative men's basketball DVD Friday, June 13, 2008 @ 2:25PMJust in time for Father's Day weekend, the University of Tennessee and IMG/Vol Network proudly announce the arrival of the latest product from Vol Network Home Entertainment. "Tennessee Basketball 2007-08: Commitment" the highly anticipated video story of the most successful season in Tennessee basketball history on DVD is on sale now at participating JCPenney stores across the state of ...
- Sports Shorts Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 7:27PMRutgersDirector ofAthleticsRobert E. Mulcahy III was named the AstroTurf NortheastAthleticDirector of theYear in the Football Bowl Subdivision by the National Associated of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA). "The highest form of respect is when you are honored by your peers, and I am very grateful," said Mulcahy.
- UT softball team finishes 14th ... and more Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 1:13PMSTARKVILLE, Miss. -- The Tennessee Lady Vols softball team completed the 2008 campaign ranked No. 14 nationally in the final USA Today/National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll.
- Harangody hopes to expand arsenal as a junior Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 5:10AMMERRILLVILLE -- Shooting free throws against Dan Dakich amid nearly 100 screaming kids at the former Indiana University coach's camp -- now that's pressure.
- Tigresses, Staglets eye repeats in Nike cage league Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 4:06AMThe Lady Tigers of UST and the Staglets of San Sebastian College eye a repeat of their feats last year when they bagged the championship crowns in the women's and juniors' divisions, respectively, of the Nike Summer League basketball tournament.
- An uneven track Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 3:05AMSmaller schools have athletes who can compete for individual titles in the NCAA Track and Field Championships but the team titles are still dominated by the larger, BCS schools.
- Another Coaching Honor For SU's Hillsman Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 12:14AMSyracuse women’s basketball head coach Quentin Hillsman has been named the Basketball Coaches Association of New York Women’s Basketball Division I Coach of the Year.
- NU hires McKeown Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 1:12AMNorthwestern wasn't looking for just an ordinary Joe to coach its women's basketball team.
- UK Basketball Leads Nation in Attendance Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 5:55PMThe NCAA’s recently compiled attendance figures from this past season reveal that in 2007-08, for the 12th time in 13 years, UK’s average crowd of 22,554 led all of Division I men’s basketball.
- Entry-Level $90 Season Ticket Package Being Offered Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 5:40PMLimited quantity of $90 season tickets will be available for 2008-09 campaign starting June 18.
- UK Basketball Leads Nation in Attendance Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 3:38PMLEXINGTON, Ky. – Just as fans routinely pack Rupp Arena to watch the Wildcats play, Kentucky annually leads the nation in average attendance. The NCAA’s recently compiled attendance figures from this past season reveal that in 2007-08, for the 12th time in 13 years, UK’s average crowd of 22,554 led all of Division I men’s basketball.
- Cinderella Bulldogs survived stacked West Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 3:20AM After entering the Long Beach (Calif.) Regional as a No. 4 seed and emerging as champion over three squads ranked in final regular-season polls, Fresno State is being hailed as the NCAA tournament’s Cinderella story.
- Runnin' Rebels. Australian For Basketball. Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 4:33PMTeam will begin peparing for foreign tour to Australia with practices starting June 10 and will play six exhibition games Down Under during June 23-July 5 trip.
- Lawrence's ACC betting preview Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 2:11PMMarc Lawrence is a Covers Experts handicapper. Check out his articles and picks here . If the ACC wishes to become the power conference its basketball brethren is, it will need to start winning bowl games at a clip better than last year’s...
- GREGG ELLIS:Read all about it: The Bulldogs made big news this season Sunday, June 1, 2008 @ 8:02AMOverall, you'd have to say Mississippi State is coming off quite an impressive sports year. Football finally turned a corner and went to a bowl game, while the basketball team was a shot or two away from the Sweet 16.
- Clemson Finishes Fifth at NCAA Golf Championships Sunday, June 1, 2008 @ 12:09AMSam Saunders shot a two over par 74 on Saturday to lead Clemson to a fifth place team finish at the 111th NCAA Men’s Golf Championships at the par 72 Kampen Course at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. Clemson finished with a score of 49 over par 1201, just seven shots behind National Champion UCLA.
- Baylor To Play In ESPN's Anaheim Classic Friday, May 30, 2008 @ 6:07PMBears part of 8-team field at Thanksgiving tournament next door to Disneyland.
- UM's Morris is Mr. Baseball Friday, May 30, 2008 @ 12:52AMJames W. Morris III could have been Dr. James W. Morris III. If only he had written that dissertation. ''Too lazy,'' Jim Morris said of his unfinished doctoral studies in health and physical education at the University of Georgia.
- Kinght Headed To Army Hall Of Fame Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 5:07PMBob Knight led Army to four NIT appearances in six seasons.
- Mamadou Diene Named Top Sportsman Wednesday, May 28, 2008 @ 3:07PMBaylor Center Mamadou Diene named the male 2007-2008 Big 12 Sportsman of the year.
- Familiar face returns to Brey's coaching staff Tuesday, May 27, 2008 @ 6:26PMAnthony Solomon, who served as an assistant coach on the Irish coaching staff from 2000-03, will return to Notre Dame as a member of head coach Mike Brey's staff.
- Anthony Solomon Returns For Second Stint As Notre Dame Men's Basketball Assistant Tuesday, May 27, 2008 @ 1:02PMSolomon served as an assistant on head coach Mike Brey's staff from 2000-03.
- States full of surprises Monday, May 26, 2008 @ 4:10AMMorris Catholic pulled off one of the area's bigger state tournament surprises when it beat fifth-seeded Union Catholic in 11 innings Friday, 5-2.
- Sports Sunday, May 25, 2008 @ 9:59AMThe Carolina RailHawks women entered this weekend with a 2-1-0 record after a 3-0 win in Virginia against the Richmond Kickers Destiny.
- REGIONAL BRIEFS Saturday, May 24, 2008 @ 7:10AMThe wet weather has forced the Electric City Speedway to cancel its scheduled races tonight.
- Anderson Withdraws From 2008 NBA Draft On Friday. Friday, May 23, 2008 @ 5:02PMThe Tiger guard returns for his final season to wear the Blue and Gray. MEMPHIS, Tenn. - University of Memphis junior Antonio Anderson announced Friday that he withdrew his name from the 2008 NBA Draft and is returning to school for his final season of eligibility in 2008-09.