SPRINGFIELD, MASS.  — The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that Xavier University graduate student Souley Boum is among the Top 10 candidates for the 2023 Bob Cousy Award. Named after Class of 1971 Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic and Holy Cross guard Bob Cousy, […]

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that Xavier University junior Colby Jones is among the Top 10 candidates for the 2023 Julius Erving Award. Named after Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player Julius Erving, the annual honor in […]

Boum leads Xavier in scoring and assists. NAISMITH MEN’S MIDSEASON TEAM CINCINNATI  — Xavier University graduate student and All-America candidate Souley Boum has been selected to the Jersey Mike’s Naismith Men’s Midseason Team. The 30 standout collegiate players on the list announced today are vying for the Jersey Mike’s Naismith […]

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — The Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that Xavier University graduate student Jack Nunge is among the Top 10 candidates for the 2023 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award. Named after Class of 1995 Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA Champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the annual honor in […]

02.17.23 ATLANTA — Xavier University head coach Sean Miller has been named to the 2023 Werner Ladder Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year Late Season Watch List. No. 16 Xavier is 19-7 overall and 11-4 in the BIG EAST Conference. The 19 wins already surpass last season’s […]

02.17.23 GAME NOTES https://goxavier.com/documents/2023/2/17/2022-23_NOTES_GAME_27_DePaul.pdf CINCINNATI — The Xavier University Musketeers, 19-7 overall and 11-4 in the BIG EAST Conference, host the DePaul University Blue Demons on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Cintas Center. The Musketeers are looking to avenge a one-point loss to DePaul in […]

OHIO GAME NOTES https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2023/2/17/21823_Ohio_CMU_Notes.pdf CENTRAL MICHIGAN GAME NOTES https://ohiobobcats.com/documents/2023/2/17/Game_27_Notes_Ohio_021823.pdf LISTEN https://thevarsitynetwork.com/audioapplink/source/oas-1965/content/ohiouni:allaccess-Live-144 FOLLOW OHIO MEN’S BASKETBALL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram ATHENS, Ohio — The Ohio men’s basketball team (15-11, 7-6 MAC) returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 18 when it heads to Mount Pleasant,  Mich. to take on Central Michigan (10-16, […]

TODAY’S ALMANAC Question of the Day What is the incubation period of a chicken egg? The incubation period is 21 days. Advice of the Day Never descend to flatter or withhold a deserved compliment. Home Hint of the Day To tighten a glass doorknob that is loose and […]

BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES BLUE JACKETS PLAYER NOTES «  The Blue Jackets were led by LW Eric Robinson in shots (4) and hits (4) and D Erik Gudbranson in blocked shots (7) and TOI (24:01). «  LW Patrik Laine notched his 10th multi-point game of the season with 1-1-2, giving him points in two […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Simone Ann-Marie Edwards, (17 November 1973 – 16 February 2023) was a Jamaican-American basketball player who played for the New York Liberty and the Seattle Storm and was the first Jamaican player in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). The 6’4″ Edwards center was known to fans as the “Jamaican Hurricane.” […]

Cleveland State Game Notes Wright State Game Notes All-Time vs. WSU: 38-43Last Meeting: 1/21/23 85-77 WTickets: csuvikings.comRadio: 1100 AM WTAMPlay-By-Play: Al Pawlowski, Pat VuyancihTV: ESPNUPlay-By-Play: Jordan Bernfield, David Padgett SETTING THE SCENEThe Cleveland State Men’s Basketball team continues its final regular season homestand with a Friday night […]

DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team begins its four-game road trip to close the regular season with its second-straight nationally televised Friday night broadcast as the Raiders take on Cleveland State on ESPNU. The Raiders have won three in a row and five of […]

RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond Men’s Basketball Head Coach Chris Mooney will have surgery next week to remove an aneurysm in his ascending aorta and will miss the remainder of the season, Mooney and Richmond Athletics announced Friday. Mooney will undergo the procedure at the University of Virginia Medical […]

Tip-off on ESPN2 is set for 6 p.m. Friday evening GAME NOTES https://loyolaramblers.com/documents/2023/2/16/23MBB_Game_Notes_-_Dayton2.pdf LISTEN https://loyolaramblers.com/showcase?Live=144 CHICAGO (February 16, 2023) – Loyola University Chicago returns home under the bright lights of a national TV audience on Friday, January 17 when the Ramblers welcome Dayton to Gentile Arena. […]

2/16/2023 DAYTON — The University of Dayton Athletic Hall of Fame will grow by four on Saturday, Feb. 25 when the 2023 class is introduced at halftime of the Dayton-George Mason men’s basketball game.  The ceremonies on Feb. 25 will bring the total membership in UD’s […]

GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/2/15/Loyola2.pdf LISTEN https://www.whio.com/whio-radio/listen-live/ DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will play a game on the Loyola campus for the first time in 42 years on Friday when the Flyers visit the Ramblers.  Game time is 7 p.m. ET. Dayton is now […]

2/13/2023 Camara’s Double-Doubles Lead Dayton To A Pair Of Big Wins NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – University of Dayton forward Toumani Camara has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Week after his efforts in wins over the two teams who entered the week in first and […]

TODAY’S ALMANAC Question of the Day When I was young and it would rain while the sun was shining, someone might say, “The Devil is beating his wife.” Where did this saying come from? We think that the saying originated in Hungary, and in the United […]

2/14/2023 Following University guidance regarding campus activities in the wake of Monday’s tragic shootings at Michigan State University, all three Spartan athletic events scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 15 have been postponed, including: Additionally, MSU’s women’s gymnastics meet at Illinois scheduled for Friday, Feb. 17 has […]

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