YouTube potpourri XLII.
Here's the latest collection of videos from various corners of the Princeton basketball family. Above Chris Young talks with Kevin Burkhardt about his rehabilitation.
Seven additional clips after the jump.
Tuesday News:
Kareem Maddox is interviewed for a Fairfield site to give Stags fans insight about their new head coach from a player's perspective.
Princeton ranks 89th in the College Sports Madness men's basketball preview.
Mitch Henderson will be on ESPNU today at 5:00 pm ET as part of a panel hosted by Andy Katz.
Will Venable (video) hit a two run home run, his fourth of the season, in the seventh inning of last night's New York/San Diego game.
Before the first pitch Chris Young paid a visit to the Mets' locker room. Young still faces a long road back from right shoulder surgery.
A Yahoo! contributor's list of the best NBA players born in Philadelphia includes Geoff Petrie.
Former Harvard guard Max Kenyi will not return to the Crimson after nearly a year away from Cambridge.
2011 Summer Reading (and listening too).
In addition to this site's weekly in-season interviews with John Thompson III, Joe Scott and Sydney Johnson, princetonbasketball.com has produced numerous pieces with former Princeton players over the past decade+.
The summer struck me as a good time to collect the archived links to all of the Q&As, transcripts, email correspondence and audio files into one post for newer members who might have missed some of these when they originally ran.
I believe this is a complete list, but if I'm missing anyone let me know!
-Bill Bradley
-Mike Brennan
-Pete Carril
-Scott Greenman
-Kyle Koncz
-Nick Lake and Noah Savage
-Jimmy Lane
-Howie Levy
-Kevin "Moon" Mullin
-Ed Persia
-Craig Robinson
-Mason Rocca
-Judson Wallace
-Chris Young and Will Venable
Want more? There's also an interview with "Outside The Limelight" author Kathy Orton.
Finally, from back in the "Catching Up With..." listserv days - conversations with Mitch Henderson, Sean Jackson, Sydney Johnson, Jamie Mastaglio, Frank Sowinski and Mike Stephens.
Saturday News:
It is official that Northwestern will compete in the 2011 Charleston Classic. When the Wildcats head to South Carolina, former Rutgers head coach Fred Hill will be on the bench - filling the spot that opened up when Mitch Henderson left for Princeton.
The Tigers are among the programs who have reportedly offered a senior forward from Minnesota.
Princeton recruit Denton Koon made the MBCA Missouri Challenge's All-Tournament team.
Next Saturday you can catch future Tiger Clay Wilson playing for Team Oklahoma at the Faith 7 basketball game.
Georgetown head coach John Thompson III remains the highest paid employee on the Hilltop.
Former Princeton player David Rosenberg will be inducted into the Vineland High School hall of fame on Monday.
Will Venable has seen his batting average at AAA Tuscon drop to .194.
Venable and Chris Young both made Tim Kurkjian's MLB All-Hoops Team.
Friday News:
Kareem Maddox is the Daily Princetonian's Male Athlete of the Year.
The Mets' Chris Young opted for shoulder surgery and his season is almost certainly done. ESPN New York writes about how Young's four starts and 24 innings pitched were actually statistically amazing.
Princeton coach Mitch Henderson was part of a group that rang the closing bell at the NASDAQ on Thursday. Here is video of the ceremony.
Armani Jeans Milano coach Dan Peterson checked in with his perspective on a 92-74 home victory over Vanoli Cremona. Peterson writes:
"The MVP was Mason Rocca, from my home town of Evanston, Illinois, with 14 points (7-10 shooting) and 9 rebounds. He played 29 minutes at the '4' position and we were +34 in those minutes on the plus-minus."
Milan's Jonas Maciulis suffered a serious knee injury during the game.
Wednesday News:
A 29th round selection in the 1994 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft, Mitch Henderson will be on the field of the team that selected him this evening. The Yankees will recognize 10 collegiate coaches connected to Coaches vs. Cancer at home plate before New York and Kansas City play. Henderson is among those expected to attend the ceremony.
Stephen Goldsmith unexpectedly ran into a familiar face who now has some time on his hands at Hoagie Haven yesterday afternoon.
It is not a great shock what the Daily Princetonian has selected as their game of the year.
Craig Robinson will be part of a panel discussion on May 17th as part of a new film series at Oregon State.
A forward from southern Indiana will play for the defending Division II national champion over interest from Penn and Princeton.
Former Tiger Bill Kingston has become the the winningest high school tennis coach in history. In 38 years, his teams have an incredible 957-171 record.
Tuesday News:
Photo: Marc S. Levine
A MRI shows that Chris Young has a tear of the anterior capsule in his right shoulder. His career is in serious jeopardy according to the New York Post.
Both Kareem Maddox and Dan Mavraides plan to play professionally overseas after graduation.
Former Sacramento King Doug Christie credits Pete Carril for improving his game.
Monday News:
Georgetown's Hollis Thompson and Northwestern's John Shurna both pulled their names out of the NBA Draft before the deadline and will return to their respective schools for the 2011-12 season.
Chris Young was a last minute scratch on Saturday night and went back on the disabled list yesterday after an MRI revealed swelling in his right shoulder.
Well, at least Young has a nice apartment on the Upper East Side.
Dave Blatt's Maccabi Tel Aviv squad defeated Real Madrid in the EuroLeague Final Four but fell 78-70 to Panathinaikos in the title game.
MVP Ultimate Basketball argues Blatt is ready for the next step in his career.
Armond Hill was less than thrilled that part of the Celtics' gameplan was posted on Twitter by a member of the media.
Former Tiger Bill Kingston is on the cusp of a national record.
Monday News:
C. Young (1-0) 7.0 IP 2 H 0 ER 3 BB 7 K 1.88 ERA. 97 pitches, 57 strikes.
Chris Young pitched seven shutout innings (video) in Philadelphia last night and left with a 1-0 lead. The Mets would eventually prevail in 14 innings. Young was in the training room when word broke that Osama bin Laden had been killed.
Prior to Young's most recent start the Wall Street Journal ran a piece on the former Princeton center's Book of Hitters.
TigerBlog has more on Mitch Henderson and Brian Earl.
ESPN hands out additional coaching carousel grades.
Princeton recruit Bobby Garbade is one of 50 players to earn Best of the BCANY status.
Wednesday News:
C. Young (1-0) 4.2 IP 4 H 3 ER 2 BB 3 K 2.65 ERA. 88 pitches, 53 strikes.
A rocky return in a short outing for Chris Young still wound up as the Mets' fifth straight victory.
Mitch Henderson has come back to his roots.
Like the coach who preceded him, Henderson is also a big soccer fan.
Seth Davis and Jeff Goodman add their two cents about this spring's coaching carousel.
Former Princeton player Lincoln Gunn now has a blog.
Did Yale center Greg Mangano really declare for the NBA Draft?
Monday News:
The normally optimistic Will Venable is struggling with a slow start in San Diego. Venable is hitting .177 through 18 games.
Sydney Johnson talked to the Connecticut Post about a variety of topics.
A guard who had interest in Princeton before committing to Gonzaga has transferred to Fairfield.
Georgetown's Hollis Thompson declared for the NBA Draft but did not hire an agent.
Chris Young will return from the disabled list tomorrow and start versus the Washington Nationals.
A senior from western Pennsylvania says his top two choices are William & Mary and Princeton.
Friday News:
The Princeton Packet, the Daily Princetonian, the Associated Press, the Trenton Times and the Trentonian have articles about Mitch Henderson's introduction yesterday.
TigerBlog writes about meeting Henderson all over again.
A "faculty brat" at Culver Military Academy had two heroes growing up - Michael Jordan and Mitch Henderson.
Want to be an assistant on the new Princeton staff? The job posting is here.
Chris Young is readying for a Tuesday return to the mound.
