Richmond Media Day.
Video of Chris Mooney's press conference at the Spiders' Media Day.
Wednesday News:
Why is writer Jeff Pearlman's new favorite college basketball player Princeton freshman Brendan Connolly?
Oregon State's Craig Robinson met with the media on Tuesday.
This Philadelphia 76ers are learning the language of the Princeton offense. Interesting that many of the plays Pete Carril ran ("Chin" and "Forwards Out" specifically) haven't been given new names by other coaches using them in the past 10+ years.
The Tigers first opponent this season, Central Michigan, looks to start this year healthy and intact.
Pete Carril works with Tyreke Evans.
Sacramento Kings assistant Pete Carril helps the team's top draft pick through individual drills.
Tuesday News:
Yahoo! Sports has posted an in-depth team report for Princeton.
This morning Denver was picked to finish second in the Sun Belt's West Division by the conference's coaches. Pioneer Nate Rohnert was named First Team 2009 Preseason All-Sun Belt.
Georgetown hopes to rebound from last season's disappointment.
The Northwestern men's basketball media guide is now on-line.
Questions for Sydney Johnson?
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Monday News:
The Princeton Athletic Department has posted a video interview with Tiger head coach Sydney Johnson.
The Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame induct former Tiger Mike Bechtold into their ranks on November 9th.
Georgetown held an open practice for members of the Hoya Hoop Club.
Former Hoya guard Jessie Sapp is profiled on BET's "He Got Game" web series.
Richmond was picked to finish third in the Atlantic-10 preseason poll.
Benetton remained undefeated with an 86-84 win over Scavolini Judson Wallace had 13 points and 10 rebounds in the victory.
A Massachusetts guard who Princeton "showed interest" in has committed to Boston University.
John Thompson III talks to African Ancestry.
John Thompson III discusses the importance for young African Americans to research their roots.
Thursday News:
Soft Pretzel Logic has Big East Media Day audio from Georgetown Coach John Thompson III (and 11 of his peers).
The Washington Examiner sees Hoya guard Chris Wright as the key to his team's success this season.
Richmond senior forward Kevin Hovde broke his ankle during workouts and will be sidelined for up to 10 weeks.
Thriller.
John Thompson III and his team pay tribute to Michael Jackson during the Hoyas' March Madness festivities.
Wednesday News:
Today is Big East Media Day. The 16 conference coaches have picked Georgetown to finish fifth in the league. Hoya center Greg Monroe was named to the 2009-10 Preseason All-Big East First Team.
Blogging The Bracket previews the Ivy League.
Princeton Alumni Weekly has a Q&A with Steve Mills.
Tuesday News:
A transcript of what Northwestern coach Bill Carmody had to say to the media yesterday.
The Newark Advocate has more on the lessons Bill Bradley shared with Denison basketball players.
Pete Carril stopped by Sacramento Kings practice on Monday.
Is Chris Young the Padres' number one starter? Corey Brock from mlb.com gives his answer.
One of the people that Army AD Kevin Anderson reached out to while searching for the school's next basketball coach? Oregon State head man Craig Robinson.
