LowGravity 
23 Nov 2011 
0 comments It was a night of nights at Madison Square Garden, the inaugural State Farm Champions Classic, a sold-out arena and the Division 1 head coaching win record for Mike Krzyzewski. It reminded me of college basketball’s golden age at the old Garden where capacity crowds watched doubleheaders featuring the stars of the day. The main [...]
Utah State Guard Leaving Basketball Program
Antonio Bumpus Leaving Utah State Due To Family Health Issues And Personal Injuries. LOGAN, Utah – Utah State men’s basketball head coach Stew Morrill announced Tuesday that Antonio Bumpus will be leaving the university and the Aggie basketball team after the fall semester to deal with some health issues within his immediate family along with [...]
Top Euroleague Performers Have NBA Ties
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Chattanooga, Davidson Picks in Southern Conference
The Southern Conference announced the media’s preseason men’s basketball poll for 2011-12 on Thursday. The media members paneled agreed with the league coaches that the Chattanooga Mocs and Davidson are the teams to beat in the North and South Divisions, respectively. The media and coaches agreed exactly on the order for the North. UTC picked [...]
Euroleague Week 3 Wrapup
Barcelona, November 5, 2011. Jordan Farmar delivered his finest performance to date since joining Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv over the summer to lead the Israeli champs to an 88-82 victory over Real Madrid and earn Week 3 bwin MVP honors. Farmar, a Euroleague rookie, had big shoes to fill this season when he took the [...]
Internationals Prominent in 2011-12 NCAA Season
Each year NCAA schools sign more and more international players to scholarships. Many come directly to the college from their country and many go to prep school in the United States first and then are signed at an NCAA school. There are hundreds of international players that will participate in the 2011-12 college season. Over [...]
Utah State Looks to Repeat as WAC Basketball Champs
Utah State Men’s Basketball To Hold First Practice Friday LOGAN, Utah – Utah State’s men’s basketball team will hold its first official practice of the 2011-12 season on Friday, Oct. 14 at 5 p.m. in the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum as head coach Stew Morrill welcomes 17 players to the floor. Practices are closed to [...]
