Madfriars.com reports that San Diego will purchase the contract of Will Venable and call him up to the major leagues. Venable will replace the injured Scott Hairston on the Padres' roster.
Venable and Chris Young could both be in the same line-up on Sunday, as Young is expected to return to the rotation then.
The Princeton Packet speaks with MCCC head coach Howie Levy.
Will Venable stats update - the Portland Beavers outfielder is hitting .333 through 18 games and is 3-12 as a DH and pinch hitter since coming off the disabled list.
Chris Young and the San Diego Padres visit Atlanta at 7:05 pm ET this evening.
Senior center Jack Trotter has decided where he will go to college this fall.
Bill Bradley made ESPN's list of the Best of the Euroleague and NBA.
Northwestern has picked up a heralded big man, as 7'0" center Kyle Rowley has committed to Bill Carmody and the Wildcats.
Former Princeton and current Georgetown assistant Robert Burke was named to Fox Sports' list of the Top 20 High Major Assistants.
The destination for the transferring Vernon Macklin has been revealed.
The Providence Journal reports Brown has narrowed their head coaching search down to 10 candidates and hopes to announce a hire by the end of the month.
American (21-12) stayed right with Tennessee for 35 minutes before the Volunteers pulled away, using a 22-8 run that concluded the 72-57 first round loss for the Eagles.
Sports Illustrated has opened a vault of classic articles to coincide with March Madness. Here's a 1965 Frank Deford piece on Bill Bradley.
Former Princeton great Bill Bradley has announced his presidential endorsement.
Princeton recruit Zane Ma scored six points in his first game back since a knee injury. Ignore what the author says about Ma's collegiate destination. I've confirmed with the writer that this was a mistake on their part and that Ma is still coming to Princeton.
Georgetown travels to DePaul this evening. Rebounding continues to be an area of concern for the Hoyas.
Ivy@50 concludes its daily coverage with a feature on Bill Bradley.
Chris Young and the San Diego Padres go for the sweep tonight against the Chicago Cubs. First pitch is at 10:05 pm ET.
Rivals.com looks at the three college basketball teams that have made one three point shot in each game since this rule change went into play twenty years ago. Princeton's Bob Scabis is interviewed about the Tigers' place on this list.
"We didn't have much margin for error, especially when we were playing outside our league," said Bob Scrabis, a member of the 1987-88 Princeton team. Scrabis ranks fifth on the school's all-time 3-pointers list. "We didn't get many second shots. We may not have outrebounded anybody in my four years there. If we got open shots we had to make them."
Two press releases from Georgetown. The first covers yesterday's press conference where junior Roy Hibbert announced he would return for his senior season and junior Jeff Green officially declared for the NBA draft. The second announces the hiring of David Cox and Kenya Hunter as assistant coaches on John Thompson III's staff.
Guess now I know what the guy who was filming my interview with Bill Bradley was using the footage for. Look for some clips from my discussion with Senator Bradley at the end of this piece. Watch more of these short films (including Jon Stewart and Bradley discussing playing at Dillon Gym) here.
I had a chance to interview Senator Bill Bradley this evening in Princeton. Bradley was in town to discuss "The New American Story", his sixth book. Senator Bradley was gracious to give me 14 minutes of his time before signing copies of this book at the area Barnes & Noble.
You can listen to the interview here (.mp3). Unlike the majority of the interviews on princetonbasketball,com, this recording does not require a donor subscription. Enjoy!
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Sun. 11/10 vs. Florida A&M
Sat. 11/16 at Butler
Wed. 11/20 vs. Lafayette
Sat. 11/23 at Rice
Tue. 11/26 vs. George Mason
Sat. 11/30 at Bucknell
Sat. 12/7 vs. FDU
Wed. 12/11 at Rutgers
Sat. 12/14 at Penn State
Fri. 12/20 vs. Portland*
Sat. 12/21 vs. Pacific*
Tue. 12/31 vs. Kent State
Sat. 1/4 at Liberty
Sat. 1/11 at Penn
Sun. 1/26 vs. Kean
Fri. 1/31 at Harvard
Sat. 2/1 at Dartmouth
Fri. 2/7 vs. Columbia
Sat. 2/8 vs. Cornell
Fri. 2/14 at Brown
Sat. 2/15 at Yale
Fri. 2/21 vs. Dartmouth
Sat. 2/22 vs. Harvard
Fri. 2/28 vs. Yale
Sat. 3/1 vs. Brown
Fri. 3/7 at Cornell
Sat. 3/8 at Columbia
Tue. 3/11 vs. Penn
2,503 - B. Bradley, 1962-65
1,625 - I. Hummer, 2009-13
1,550 - D. Davis, 2008-12
1,546 - K. Mueller, 1987-91
1,451 - P. Campbell, 1959-62
1,441 - C. Robinson, 1979-83
1,428 - B. Earl, 1995-99
1,365 - B. Scrabis, 1985-89
1,321 - G. Petrie, 1967-70
1,292 - H. Haabestad, 1952-55
1,277 - G. Lewullis, 1995-99
1,239 - B. Taylor, 1970-72
1,207 - S. Goodrich 1994-98
1,133 - F. Sowinski, 1975-78
1,130 - R. Hielscher, 1991-95
1,122 - C. Thomforde, 1966-69
1,099 - T. Manakas, 1970-73
1,090 - J. Wallace, 2001-05
1,088 - C. Belz, 1956-59
1,079 - B. Hauptfuhrer, 1973-76
1,076 - B. Roma, 1976-79
1,071 - C. Mooney, 1990-94
1,064 - A. Hyland, Jr., 1960-63
1,062 - L. Brangan, 1957-60
1,057 - A. Hill, 1973-76
1,054 - D. Mavraides, 2007-11
1,044 - S. Johnson, 1993-1997
1,031 - J. Hummer, 1967-70
1,010 - W. Venable, 2001-05
