Coral Gables, FL (Sports Network) – Miami-Florida men’s basketball coach Jim Larranaga has been rewarded with a long-term contract extension that will keep him with the Hurricanes through the 2021-22 season. Larranaga has spent the past two seasons at Miami […]
Memphis, TN (Sports Network) – The NCAA has cleared Memphis guard Michael Dixon to play this season for the Tigers. Memphis said it received notification Wednesday that Dixon, a senior, will be allowed to compete immediately after transferring from Missouri […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Sylvia Fowles from the Chicago Sky and Maya Moore of the Minnesota Lynx were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference players of the month for games played in August. Fowles helped the Sky […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – For the third consecutive time, Chicago Sky guard/forward Elena Delle Donne was named WNBA Rookie of the Month, selected on Wednesday after turning in a stellar August. Delle Donne paced all league rookies in […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – Tamika Catchings of the Indiana Fever and Tina Thompson of the Seattle Storm have been named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played from Aug. 26- Sept. […]
Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) – The Phoenix Suns bought out the final two seasons on the contract of Michael Beasley Tuesday, ending the troubled forward’s brief but turbulent tenure with the team. According to Phoenix radio station KTAR, the Suns […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Toronto Raptors waived veteran swingman Quentin Richardson on Tuesday. Richardson was acquired from the New York Knicks along with center Marcus Camby, forward Steve Novak, a future first-round draft pick and two future second-round […]
Boston, MA (Sports Network) – Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he assaulted his girlfriend over the weekend. Bail was set at $5,000 cash and Sullinger is due back in court Sept. 19. Sullinger’s girlfriend […]
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) – NBA veteran forward Lamar Odom was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of driving under the influence. The Los Angeles Times provided information regarding the incident, and a California Highway Patrol officer told the paper […]
Albany, NY (Sports Network) – The University of Albany has extended the contract of men’s basketball coach Will Brown for five years, through the 2017-18 season. Brown led the Great Danes to a 24-11 record last season and a title […]