Archive for February, 2009
His college basketball career apparently over, 73-year-old Ken Mink says he accomplished what he set out to do. Mink played about 15 minutes in seven games this season for Roane State, scoring 5 points along the way. “For a 73-year-old guy, I felt I played very well and very competitively,” he said in a phone interview from with The Associated Press from the junior college campus. “The coaches …
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Cherry Hill East sophomore Chris Santo needed 31 points to reach 1,000 points for his career. So that was the number he stopped on in the fourth quarter yesterday in a nonleague basketball game against visiting Moorestown.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Former Villanova basketball star George Raveling has the original typescript of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech given in the shadow of the Lincoln Memorial.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)GREELEY, Colo. — Northern Colorado men’s basketball coach Tad Boyle has been talking a lot lately about “pretenders” and “contenders.”
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Get all the information you need for a big night of boys basketball.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)They didn’t call him ”Stormin’ Norman” for nothing. Former Bulls star and broadcaster Norm Van Lier attacked life with a fierce intensity and, at times, a wicked temper that Chicagoans first saw on the basketball court in the 1970s and later in the broadcast booth.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Sandy Schneider, who has won five state championships as Lakeside girls basketball coach, is retiring after the season.
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Bulls broadcaster starred at Tilden, Illinois and with the NBA Syracuse Nationals He was a high school and college basketball great, an NBA champion and an All-Star, a front-office executive and a respected broadcaster, but Johnny Kerr, who died Thursday night at 76 after a long battle with prostate cancer, always will be known as a Chicago Bull. Norm Van Lier: Dies Thursday at age 61 Photos …
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)EDMOND — Terry Evans says he has the second-best college basketball team in the state. No one really believes him, and maybe Evans doesn’t believe it himself about his Central Oklahoma Bronchos, but this much is indisputable.Evans has turned UCO into an NCAA Division II power. With a roster full of Oklahomans and an up-tempo style that Evans learned playing point guard for Billy Tubbs, the …
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Feb. 27 (Bloomberg) — General Motors Corp. may not renew its 25-year sponsorship of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament after this season because the automaker wants to garner customer approval after being bailed out by the government.
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