Memphis, TN – The body of Lorenzen Wright, who had been missing since last week, has been found by law enforcement officials. According to The Commercial Appeal, the body of Wright, a former Memphis basketball star and NBA player, was…

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Evanston, IL – Northwestern forward Kevin Coble has opted to forgo his senior season, leaving the team without one of its best players. Coble led the Wildcats in scoring and rebounding in each of his three seasons, but did not…

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Philadelphia, PA – Drexel University has placed three male students, including basketball players Jamie Harris and Kevin Phillip, on interim suspension pending the outcome of a police investigation into a robbery on July 21. The school's Department of Public Safety…

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New York, NY – The New York Post is reporting that two Drexel University basketball players are facing robbery and weapons charges after allegedly burglarizing a student's apartment last week. According to the report, 21-year-olds Jamie Harris and Kevin Phillip…

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Chicago, IL – Longtime men's head basketball coach Jimmy Collins announced his retirement Tuesday after 14 years at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The move is effective August 31, 2010 and UIC director of athletics Jim Schmidt said the…

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Indianapolis, IN – The NCAA announced on Monday that Jeff Hathaway, director of athletics at the University of Connecticut, has been appointed chair of the Division I Men's Basketball Committee for the 2011-12 academic year. Hathaway, whose term will begin…

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Chapel Hill, NC – The family of former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith issued a statement Saturday addressing the health of the college basketball icon. The statement acknowledged Smith is suffering from a progressive neurocognitive disorder that affects his…

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