(SportsNetwork.com) – UMass guard Derrick Gordon has come out as the first openly gay player in Division I men’s college basketball. “I just didn’t want to hide anymore, in any way,” Gordon told ESPN in a televised interview. “I didn’t […]
Boone, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Appalachian State has named Jim Fox its new head men’s basketball coach, the school announced Tuesday. Fox arrives after a successful 13-year stint as an assistant with Davidson and becomes the 16th head coach in program […]
Stillwater, OK (SportsNetwork.com) – As expected, Oklahoma State All-American guard Marcus Smart has formally announced his intention to enter the 2014 NBA Draft. Smart leaves the Cowboys’ program after a pair of highly productive seasons. The 20-year-old is one of […]
Raleigh, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – North Carolina State sophomore forward T.J. Warren is foregoing his final two seasons of eligibility and will enter the NBA Draft. Warren captured Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year honors this past season after averaging […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Shabazz Napier took a dribble or two from behind the 3-point arc and then lifted up for a 3-pointer many times on Monday night. Every time he did the feeling seemed to be, from the players, […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Shabazz Napier took a dribble or two from behind the 3-point arc and then lifted up for a 3-pointer many times on Monday night. Every time he did the feeling seemed to be, from the players, […]
Arlington, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Shabazz Napier wanted everyone’s attention — no small feat in AT&T Stadium, cavernous home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys. But the star Connecticut senior guard had the benefit of having just won the national championship, after […]
Arlington, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Shabazz Napier scored 22 points and Connecticut finished an improbable run through the NCAA Tournament by beating Kentucky 60-54 on Monday night to win the fourth national title in program history, all in the last 16 […]
Riverdale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Manhattan College says Steve Masiello can return as head men’s basketball coach after he completes his undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky. Masiello will remain on unpaid leave until he receives his degree, Manhattan announced […]
Arlington, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – NBA All-Stars Alonzo Mourning and Mitch Richmond, along with NCAA championship coaches Nolan Richardson and Gary Williams are among this year’s inductees for the Basketball Hall of Fame. Joining the quartet in the Class of 2014 […]