BREAKING: Calhoun to take medical leave
University of Connecticut men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun will take an indefinite medical leave of absence, effective immediately, to deal with worsening spinal stenosis, a lower back condition that causes him severe pain and hampers mobility.
Calhoun will not coach Saturday’s game against…
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Daily Dirt - 2/2/12
Today’s “dirt” from The DirtKing….
Sounds like Virginia Tech head coach Seth Greenburg got a vote of confidence from his AD. Some have speculated that he may be in trouble, but AD Jim Weaver said publically this week that Greenburg will be back next season. The Hokies are currently 12-9 (1-5…
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Daily Dirt - 2/1/12
February is here – there is an end in sight for those of you who are having long seasons! Here is some “dirt” to kick off the month….
It’s turning out to be an ugly situation at Northern Arizona. Details of Mike Adras’ dismissal are finally coming to light. It’s been reported that he had…
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BREAKING: Former St. Louis coach Spoonhour passes away
Former St. Louis head coach Charlie Spoonhour passed away this morning, he was 72. In his 19 years as a DI head coach (St. Louis, UNLV, Missouri State), he amassed 373 career wins. He guided SLU to three NCAA tournaments in the 1990's. He had a lung transplant in 2010, and had been in and out of… [ read more » ]
UPDATE: Cremins to take leave
College of Charleston men's basketball head coach Bobby Cremins has decided to take a medical leave of absence effective immediately. Associate Head Coach Mark Byington has been appointed as interim head coach. Here's a link to the video of the news conference as well as statements from Coach… [ read more » ]
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