Sacramento, CA (Sports Network) – The Sacramento City Council approved a public-private deal Tuesday to build a new 18,500-seat arena and retail center downtown, which could keep the Sacramento Kings from moving to Seattle. Former NBA All-Star and current Sacramento […]
Coral Gables, FL (Sports Network) – Miami-Florida center Reggie Johnson will not be available for the Hurricanes’ Sweet 16 game against Marquette on Thursday as he recovers from an injury he sustained during the team’s third- round win over Illinois. […]
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) – The Los Angeles Lakers announced Tuesday that forward Metta World Peace has a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee. World Peace, who was injured in Monday’s loss at Golden State, underwent an MRI […]
Stockton, CA (Sports Network) – Pacific didn’t look far to tab its next men’s head basketball coach, hiring Ron Verlin as Bob Thomason’s replacement on Tuesday. Verlin was the associate head coach for the last 19 years at Pacific under […]
Fayetteville, AR (Sports Network) – Arkansas forward Marshawn Powell has opted to forego his final year of eligibility and enter the 2013 NBA Draft, though he has not yet hired an agent. During his career in Fayetteville, Powell averaged 13.6 […]
Boston, MA (Sports Network) – J.R. Smith and Carmelo Anthony carried the load offensively in leading the New York Knicks to a fifth straight win with a thorough 100-85 pasting of the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Both teams were […]
Buffalo, NY (Sports Network) – The University of Buffalo named Bobby Hurley its new men’s basketball coach on Monday. Hurley spent the 2012-2013 season as an associate head coach at Rhode Island alongside his brother, Dan. Prior to joining the […]
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) – The Atlanta Hawks have signed guard Shelvin Mack for the remainder of the season, the team announced on Tuesday. Mack had just finished his second 10-day contract with the club. He has appeared in nine […]
Troy, AL (Sports Network) – Troy University has named Phil Cunningham its new men’s basketball coach. Cunningham spent the 2012-13 season as an assistant at Western Kentucky after holding previous assistant coaching jobs at Mississippi State, Georgia State and James […]
Dayton, OH (Sports Network) – Andre Nation scored 14 points to go with seven rebounds and five blocks to lead James Madison to a 68-55 win over Long Island in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday. A.J. […]