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Monday News:

Georgetown has arrived in China and Fairfield leaves for Italy today.

Northwestern freshman guard Tre Demps has ligament damage in his left shoulder and may need surgery.

Don't forget that Wildcats head coach Bill Carmody will be on ESPNU with Andy Katz today at 5:00 pm ET.

A guard from upstate New York picked Buffalo over "The Citadel, Princeton, Cornell, Rhode Island and Colgate."

Richmond received a commitment from a forward out of Texas.

Former Tiger Pete Hegseth now has a web site where you can sign up to receive his updates from Afghanistan. A recent piece of his can be viewed here.

Highlights of various players in the Kenner League.

Denver hosts The Citadel right before Christmas.



Wednesday News:

Pete Carril visited Georgetown practice this week in advance of the Hoyas' Chinese tour.

John Thompson III announced sophomore center Moses Ayegba suffered a torn ACL during the Kenner League.

Set your DVR for ESPNU next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Bill Carmody, Mitch Henderson, Sydney Johnson and John Thompson III will each be sitting down with Andy Katz. These panels were taped last month at the big AAU event in Orlando.

Former Tiger Konrad Wysocki officially re-signed with Polish squad PGE Turowem Zgorzelec.

Princeton is among the schools "clamoring after" a guard from Wisconsin.

A top shooter from Iowa has committed to Northwestern, the second recruit to say "yes" to the Wildcats since Sunday.

Craig Robinson says he is happy with his 2011 recruiting class.

While Princeton will not play Monmouth this year, the Tigers' season opener versus Wagner now has a confirmed start time.

In other scheduling news, Denver will visit Cal and Richmond will play George Mason as part of the new Governor's Holiday Hoops Classic.



Thursday News:

What teams from the past five seasons were most similar to the 2010-11 Princeton Tigers?

It shouldn't be a huge surprise that the 14-Game Tournament is already the first with an extensive draft preview of next season.

The Tigers opening with Rutgers at home and Drexel on the road? Not going to happen, but that's what the ScheduleMatic algorithm generated.

The Princeton Packet has more on Kareem Maddox's overseas signing.

A member of the 1952 EIBL champion Princeton team, Donald Marshall passed away Saturday at the age of 79.

Idriss Omboumbou, who played for Howie Levy at Mercer County Community College, died unexpectedly in his sleep a few days ago. A memorial service will be held this weekend. They're trying to raise money so Omboumbou can be buried in his native Gabon.

You can watch more of Douglas Davis and Kit Mueller in DelCo Pro-Am summer league action here and here.

Kevin "Moon" Mullin now has a blog.

A high school senior committed to Duquesne was "also recruited by Dartmouth and Princeton."

Sydney Johnson made a Yahoo! Sports list of Best Mid-Major Coaches. Richmond's Chris Mooney is also in this field of 16.

Elsewhere on Yahoo!, a contributor's Best NBA Players from Ivy League Colleges features four former Tigers in their top seven.

While I was on vacation the last week I updated the site's list of Princeton Tigers on Twitter, which now includes over 30 different current and former players to follow.

Finally, a Town Topics piece on Craig Robinson's son Avery, who is playing in the Princeton Summer League.



YouTube potpourri XXXIX.

The latest collection of videos from various corners of the Princeton basketball family. Last month turned up a superb 11 minute Dan Mavraides highlight reel. Now there's a more concise three minute version to enjoy as well.

Four additional clips after the jump, heavy on Chris Mooney.

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Monday News:

In addition to Douglas Davis and Will Barrett, you can catch Tom Noonan and Chris Clement on the same team in the DelCo Pro-Am Summer League. Does anyone know which squad Davis and Barrett are suiting up for? I'd like to go see'm all play.

The Asbury Park Press has a piece on Kevin "Moon" Mullin's book.

Former Tiger Tom Chestnut was inducted into the Capital District Basketball Hall of Fame yesterday.

The selection of Justin Harper in the 2011 NBA Draft helps shine a light on Richmond basketball.

Given how many of you I run into during a season ask me about former ivybasketball.com writer Jake Wilson's whereabouts, I'm sure you'll join me in congratulating him on the birth of his first child, a lil' lady named Ingrid.



YouTube potpourri XXXVII.

The latest collection of videos from various corners of the Princeton basketball family is a long and varied one. Above, inside the huddle with David Blatt and Zeljko Obradovic at the 2011 Euroleague Final.

Seven additional clips after the jump.

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Marcus Jenkins joins Princeton coaching staff.

Marcus Jenkins, who served as a Director of Basketball Operations the last four seasons at Richmond, will join the Princeton coaching staff as one of Mitch Henderson's new assistants.

A 2004 graduate of the Air Force Academy, Jenkins played in 22 games his junior and senior years under Joe Scott and then-assistant coach Chris Mooney before working as a Logistics Readiness Officer at Malmstrom Air Force Base for three years.

"Marcus is an outstanding young coach who will be an asset to Coach Mitch Henderson and the tremendous tradition of Princeton Basketball," said Mooney. "He is extremely organized, hard working and loves basketball. He will relate very well to the players and will represent Princeton admirably."

Here is a hometown profile on the Lompoc, CA native from March.

This hire leaves one position on Henderson's staff still to be filled.



YouTube potpourri XXXV.

The latest collection of videos from various corners of the Princeton basketball family. Above, an Euroleague interview with Dave Blatt.

Four additional clips after the jump.

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Off the Court with Coach Mooney.

A longer-form interview of Chris Mooney conducted by the UR Collegian.



Tuesday News:

An awesome new feature has been added to the KenPom web site: Coaching resumes! Now you can compare and contrast composite profiles from 2003 to the present day for John Thompson III, Bill Carmody, Sydney Johnson, Joe Scott, Chris Mooney and Craig Robinson.

Will Venable had a two run single (video) that rallied the Padres past Houston on Sunday.



Friday News:

Desmond Hubert (not pictured above) has committed to North Carolina.

No continued issues for Chris Young after yesterday's bullpen session.

More on the Georgetown basketball banquet.

Richmond's Chris Mooney will speak at the Salem Civic Center on Monday.



Tuesday News:

Chris Mooney has made it clear he isn't leaving Richmond for Miami. The Hurricanes' top target? Harvard head coach Tommy Amaker.

The Daily Princetonian attempts to answer some of the questions surrounding Sydney Johnson's departure.

Chris Young answers a few of the Daily Pennsylvanian's queries.

A story about the hiring of Dave Rice at UNLV ties to Princeton's 1998 NCAA Tournament win over the Runnin' Rebels.



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