Texas Association Of Basketball Coaches News
- Opportunities abound to catch live shows this weekend Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:35PMWest Virginia's in-state version of the Hatfields and McCoys -- Marshall University and West Virginia University -- rumble on the football field Friday night and will kick off a huge party weekend in Huntington. Whether you're into national-act country, jam-bands, Broadway's best or even some Marshall-fueled hip hop, some killer music is going down this weekend in the clubs, down on the river ...
- Goestenkors, Conradt join to support Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:27PMWomen's Basketball personalities from across the country will play in the 4Kay Golf Classic on Monday, Sept. 13 at Barton Creek Resort and Spa. At The University of Texas, student-athletes learn every day about community, and, more importantly, the significance of giving back to it.
- Sports briefs Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:26PMSports Briefs: Hill to fight Friday in Kansas City Brad “Firecracker” Hill will fight Friday in Kansas City, Mo., against Donovan Castaneda, who has fought IBF world champion Devon Alexander and will bring six knockouts in addition to his 10 wins to Memorial Hall.
- Scoreboard: Sept. 8 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:30AMTransactions BASEBALL
- For the Record: 9/8/2010 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:50AMScores, statistics, standings and information of local and national sports.
- Six inducted into Texas A&M Hall of Fame/Couple inducted into Texas A&M Hall of Honor Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:49PMSix Texas A&M athletic greats and one dedicated couple will be inducted into the Texas A&M Letterman’s Association Hall of Fame and Hall of Honor at the 33rd annual Burgess Banquet.
- Ozarks’ Ramsey happy with 2010 recruiting class Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:56PMCLARKSVILLE — University of the Ozarks head women’s basketball coach Carl Ramsey landed an impressive recruiting class in just his second year heading up the program.
- As NCAA Investigations Increase, Lawyers Find New Opportunities Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:06PMThe National Collegiate Athletic Association recently surprised the sports world with unusually harsh sanctions against the University of Southern California. The University of Michigan and the University of North Carolina are two of the other Division I schools being investigated. In 2009, NCAA enforcement staff processed 29 of the most serious type of rules violations. With the large number of ...
- Sports Briefs: Fall church coed softball league Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:12PMDARDANELLE — All churches are welcome to participate in a fall church coed softball league. Entry fee is $300 and the deadline is Thursday. Call Eric Lee at 747-1580 for more details.
- THE 3RD ANNUAL DENVER STIFFS HALL OF FAME... Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:20PMWho will join the likes of Skita, Schayes, Hanzlik, Hodge, Abdul-Wahad and others in the Denver Stiffs Hall of Fame? Readers choose for a shot at winning a Denver Stiffs T-shirt!
- NFL Capsules: Texans waive LB Clark; nab Nixon, Wall off waivers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:41AMHOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have released linebacker Danny Clark and claimed linebacker David Nixon and cornerback Jamar Wall off waivers.
- Sports Bulletin Board Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:03AMSports results and sign-ups from around the North County.
- Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:11PMConcerts The Black Crowes will perform at 8 p.m. Monday at the Inn of the Mountain Gods in Mescalero, N.M., near Ruidoso. $25 for standing room only; $40-$75 for floor seats; $100 for Golden Circle seats. 800-545-9011; innofthemountaingods.com.
- Cheyney and Lincoln two teams looking to move up Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:52AMCheyney coach Jeff Braxton hopes to turn the Wolves into annual winners in five seasons. By that time, Lincoln coach O.J. Abanishe expects to field a nationally ranked Division II squad.
- The Buzz: Groups hope to make cheerleading a sport Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:17PMCheerleading to be sanctioned The national governing body for gymnastics has agreed to sanction college cheer competitions, a step aimed at getting competitive cheerleading recognized as a sport.
- Monning: The new face on the CHS sideline Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:12PMDecked out in black and gold, the young man on the sideline of the Calhoun High football game waits patiently for his turn to step onto the field. To some, his face may be unrecognizable but his presence at the game is always welcome.
- ASU to induct four into Hall of Honor Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:11PMThe Arkansas State Lettermen's Club will induct four new members into the ASU Hall of Honor at its 31st annual Lettermen's Banquet Friday, Sept. 17 at the Cooper Alumni Center.
- Coaches, players tackling brain concussions head-on Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:07PMSCHAGHTICOKE — Jacob Shave wasn't planning on playing football at Hoosic Valley High School this season because two of the most important people in his life — his mother and his doctor — feared he runs the risk of sustaining yet another concussion.
- Woody's Mailbag: Can Rox afford to keep stars? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:39PMDan from St. Louis asks Woody for his thoughts on an 18-game NFL season. Denver Post sports columnist Woody Paige posts Woody's Mailbag on Thursdays. Woody, what's your take on an 18-game season? It seems easy to figure out.
- U.S. Open Capsules: Player collapses on court at U.S. Open; Roddick, Oudin out Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:56PMNEW YORK (AP) — The scene was simply scary: Victoria Azarenka, a 21-year-old on the rise in the WTA rankings, paused about a half-hour into her second-round match Wednesday at the U.S. Open, then staggered, stumbled and collapsed to the court.
- Woody's Mailbag: 18-game NFL season is doable with certain changes Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:55AMSports columnist Woody Paige responds to your questions in Woody's Mailbag. In this installment, Woody takes sixn Q's, including one asking him about an 18-game NFL season.
- GOBIS: Congdon has good excuse to miss AAGA Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:51PMOut of the field for the 50th annual AAGA Open next week will be former Foxboro High, Bryant University and Foxborough CC star Scott Congdon, having to bypass the four-day fest to partake in the U.S. Amateur Championship Aug. 23-29 at the Chambers Bay Golf Course in Washington.
- Changes abound in rebranded Pac-10 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:34PMAfter more than 20 years of complacency, the Pacific-10 Conference making big changes.
- Soccer Capsules: Alleged drug lord sheltered Cabanas' assailant Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:26PMMEXICO CITY (AP) — An alleged drug lord being held by Mexican authorities says that for three months he hid the fugitive wanted in the shooting seven months ago of Paraguay footballer Salvador Cabanas.
- Texas Women's Athletics Hall of Honor to induct six new members Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:12AMClass of 2010 to include Erin Aldrich, Kathleen Bogue Cummings, Jo Beth Palmer, Carol (Borgmann) Robertson, Eileen Vanisi and Tina Bonci.
- New Capital One Cup to Honor Top-Performing NCAA Athletics Programs Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:00AMCapital One Financial Corporation today announced the launch of the Capital One Cup, a prestigious new program rewarding NCAA Division I athletics programs for their cumulative on-field performance across multiple men's and women's sports. Â
- Recalling a legendary sports editor Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:46AMSometimes it is more difficult to write about a person you've known for most of your life than sports figures whose acquaintances you have made just through their athleticism.
- Rice notebook: Bailiff's plan is to keep Texas guessing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:32PMFifth-ranked Texas — a 28½-point favorite for Saturday's season opener at Reliant Stadium - will have to wait until kickoff to find out which of the three quarterback options will be leading the Owls offense.
- Chris Kingston joins N.C. State athletics department Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:00PMN.C. State Director of Athletics Deborah A. Yow announced Monday the hiring of Chris Kingston as Senior Associate Director of Athletics.
- Chris Kingston Joins NC State athletics department Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:08AMRALEIGH, N.C. — NC State Director of Athletics Deborah A. Yow announced Monday the hiring of Chris Kingston...
- [News] The all-time Illini Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:35AMIllinois football hasn't been a player on the national scene since its surprising run to the Rose Bowl in the 2007 season. In fact, it's been a while since the Illini produced at a consistent rate, with 11 losing seasons since 1996. That hasn't always been the case. To kick off our coverage of the 2010 season, we decided to look back at the good ol' days: Butkus, Grange, Zuppke, Eddleman and a ...
- UK hoops notebook: Ramsey shaking his head over K-Fund increase Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:51AMWhen former All-American Frank Ramsey received a letter from the University of Kentucky advising him about the higher ticket prices this coming basketball season, he could not believe what he read.
- UK hoops notebook: Ramsey shaking his head over K-Fund increase Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:51AMWhen former All-American Frank Ramsey received a letter from the University of Kentucky advising him about the higher ticket prices this coming basketball season, he could not believe what he read.
- There's little time to burn for new AD Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:05PMLike so many others on the first day of school, Greg Byrne can't sleep. The Arizona Wildcats athletic director woke up at 4 a.m. on Monday. Around 5:15, in the dark, Byrne began the 20-minute drive to his office at McKale Center.
- There's little time to burn for new AD Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:05PMLike so many others on the first day of school, Greg Byrne can't sleep. The Arizona Wildcats athletic director woke up at 4 a.m. on Monday. Around 5:15, in the dark, Byrne began the 20-minute drive to his office at McKale Center.
- WSU in running for Texas guard Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:04PMWichita State's basketball recruiting efforts for big men will get most of the attention this fall, because the Shockers lose three seniors of size.
- WSU in running for Texas guard Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:04PMWichita State's basketball recruiting efforts for big men will get most of the attention this fall, because the Shockers lose three seniors of size.
- Increase in K-Fund donation has Frank Ramsey shaking his head Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:30PMWhen former All-American Frank Ramsey received a letter from the Universi
- Increase in K-Fund donation has Frank Ramsey shaking his head Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:30PMWhen former All-American Frank Ramsey received a letter from the Universi
- In the news: Roburt Sallie will not play at Louisville Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:00PMFormer University of Memphis basketball player Roburt Sallie will not be playing at Louisville.
- Texas Tech AD retires after 14 years Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:41AMAfter fourteen years as the athletic director for Texas Tech, Gerald Myers will retire effective May 31, 2011. While Myers is highly regarded for his accomplishments at Tech, he will certainly be remembered for hiring two of some of the...
- Muslim players train with empty stomachs, nourished spirits during Ramadan Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:26AMJOHN F. RHODES/DMNIt's a trying month Shahzeb Khan (14) and Mohammed Mohammed (85). The Muslim football players abstain from all liquids and food from sunrise to sunset for 11 consecutive days.
- Scoreboard: Aug. 27 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:22AMTransactions BASEBALL
- Muslim football players train with empty stomachs, nourished spirits during Ramadan Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:40PMJOHN F. RHODES/DMNIt's 5:30 p.m. on the seventh day of Ramadan. Shahzeb Khan (No. 14) and Mohammed Mohammed (No. 85) don red jerseys and white helmets and run drills as the starting quarterback and backup wide receiver at Irving's MacArthur High School's football practice. Their most recent meal came about 13 hours ago, at about the same time as their last gulp of water.
- Facts & faces Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:43PMIn his first tournament since his divorce, Tiger Woods finally looked like the No. 1 player in the world Thursday at the Barclays when he opened with a 6-under 65, his lowest score of the year, to share the lead with Vaughn Taylor. American Michelle Wie had the second hole-in-one of her professional career on the way to a 7-under 65 and a three-shot lead over Austalia's Sarah Kemp after the ...
- Longtime Texas Tech figure Gerald Myers brought Bob Knight, Mike Leach to campus Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:42PMFor better or worse, Gerald Myers' long legacy at Texas Tech will almost certainly be defined by his relationship with two coaches - Bob Knight and Mike Leach.
- W. Volleyball. Lloyd Receives Lowe's Senior CLASS Nomination Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:18PMNominees for the inaugural 2010 Lowe's Senior CLASS Award for volleyball were announced on Thursday (Aug. 26) with two-time All-American setter Carli Lloyd among the elite list of thirty NCAA women's volleyball student-athletes. The award honors volleyball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court.
- Gerald Myers to retire as TTU Athletic Director Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:43PMMyers will retire on May 31, 2011, after 55 years of service
- Myers to step down as AD at Tech Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:41PMGerald Myers, a former student-athlete, head men’s basketball coach, administrator and now athletics director, has announced his retirement from Texas Tech University, effective May 31, 2011.
- Sports briefs: Aug. 26 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:03AMCOLLEGE BASKETBALL Behanan, state's top player, says he has offer from UK