By all rights, Thursday night’s UCLA – Arizona tilt in Tucson should have been one of the most unwatchable games on television all season: One team that just fired its head coach on the heels of its fifth consecutive defeat, hosting another that’s more than likely going to fire its head coach before the year is out. In fact, after watching his charges give up touchdowns on six consecutive first-half possessions en route to a 42-7 halftime deficit, UCLA boss Rick Neuheisel had to be contemplating whether he would even make it through the weekend or the final gun.
October 20, 2011 | Posted in
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Arizona is 1-5, in last place in the Pac-12 South and as of tonight, it’s without a head coach: After seven-and-a-half years, Mike Stoops has been officially fired , per a university release. He’ll be replaced on an interim basis by defensive coordinator Tim Kish, and whatever sense of shame comes with exiling the man who led you out of the wilderness right back into it.
LAKE BUENA VISTA – The Florida basketball team will enter the 2012-13 season with only five scholarship big men on the roster, assuming Patric Young doesn’t leave early for the NBA, making big men a necessity in the 2012 recruiting class.
July 28, 2011 | Posted in
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When Billy Donovan arrived at Florida, the Gators weren’t exactly a hotbed of NBA talent on the hardwood.
June 24, 2011 | Posted in
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With less than a week to go until Thursday’s NBA Draft, a handful of former Gators are putting their final workouts in hoping to hear their name called.
June 18, 2011 | Posted in
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Nolan Fontana's bases-loaded single in the ninth secured the victory.
When the final series in pro basketball begins on Tuesday, the Florida Gators will get plenty of good publicity from former players now in the NBA.
May 30, 2011 | Posted in
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Certain recent developments probably rendered this a foregone conclusion, but just in case there was any doubt: The NCAA has officially upheld its original decision to suspend five Ohio State players — four of them senior offensive starters expected to form the core of another Big Ten and BCS championship run — for the first five games of the 2011 season for selling jerseys, rings and other tokens of Buckeye pride to a local tattoo parlor.
March 17, 2011 | Posted in
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by Rob Peterson Filed under: Bobcats , Cavaliers , Celtics , Clippers , Grizzlies , Hawks , Jazz , Knicks , Lakers , Magic , Mavericks , Nets , Nuggets , Pacers , Rockets , Suns , Trail Blazers , NBA Rumors , Thunder , NBA Transactions PLANET LOVETRON, NBA UNIVERSE — Woe to those NBA fans who own an authentic or replica jersey or T-shirt of one of the following players: Gerald Wallace , Dante Cunningham , Joel Przybilla , Aaron Brooks , Goran Dragic , Nazr Mohammed , D.J. White , Morris Peterson , Shane Battier , Hasheem Thabeet , Semih Erden , Luke Harangody , Kendrick Perkins , Nate Robinson , Jeff Green , Nenad Krstic , Baron Davis , Marquis Daniels , Jamario Moon and Mo Williams .
February 24, 2011 | Posted in
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by Chris Tomasson Filed under: Knicks , Lakers , Magic , NBA Rumors LOS ANGELES — Orlando center Dwight Howard has been telling anybody who will listen lately there’s nothing he can do now about his contract situation. That’s wrong.
February 20, 2011 | Posted in
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