Day: February 17, 2024

Black History Month Feature: Elijah Muhammad, Leader of Nation of Islam

By Lady Houston FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Elijah Muhammad (born Elijah Robert Poole; October 7, 1897 – February 25, 1975) was an American religious leader, black separatist, and self-proclaimed Messenger of Allah who led the Nation of Islam (NOI) from 1934 until his death in 1975. Muhammad was also the teacher and mentor of Malcolm X, Louis […]

NAISMITH BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME NEWS: ADDS ANFERNEE “PENNY” HARDAWAY AND WALTER DAVIS TO LIST OF NOMINEES FOR THE CLASS OF 2024

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt   SPRINGFIELD, MASS – The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the addition of two first-time nominees for the Class of 2024. Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway, the current men’s basketball coach at the University of Memphis, and the late Walter Davis are both North America Nominees (Players), […]

Dayton Flyers News: #16 Men’s Basketball Hosts Fordham Saturday In UD’s Annual Hall of Fame Game, 1:30 PM

By Annie Walker 2 17 2024   GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2024/2/15/Fordham_Game.pdf   DAYTON — The University of Dayton men’s basketball team, ranked 16th/18th in this week’s AP and Coaches polls, is back at UD Arena on Saturday to face Fordham.  Game time is 1:30 p.m. ET.  Dayton […]

UD Men’s Basketball News: Flyers star DaRon Holmes II Named To Naismith Trophy Men’s College Player Of The Year Midseason Team

By Annie Walker 2/15/2024   Holmes One Of 30 Top Players Named To Team   2024 Naismith Player of the Year Mid-season Team https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2024/2/14/2024_Naismith_Men_s_POY_Midseason_Team_FINAL.xlsx   ATLANTA  – University of Dayton junior forward DaRon Holmes II has been named to the Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Men’s College Player of […]

Dayton Flyers News: Cheeks scores 1,000th career point as Men’s Basketball Puts Away Duquesne in 2nd Half Push

By Annie Walker 2/13/2024   Dayton Erases A Four-Point Lead With A 22-2 Scoring Run To End The Game BOX SCORE https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2024/2/13/UDMBB_vs_Duquesne_2-13-2024.PDF   POSTGAME INTERVIEWS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rglN5F_J0TQ   DAYTON – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team put together another conference win against the Duquesne Dukes to […]

Fordham Rams News: Men’s Basketball Travels to #16 Dayton Flyers for 1:30 Saturday Matinee

By Annie Walker 2 17 2024   Rams battle nationally ranked Flyers on national TV   Watch | Listen | Live Stats | Follow on Twitter | Fordham Game Notes BRONX, N.Y. –  The Fordham University Rams continue the 2023-2024 season, Fordham’s 121st varsity season, and continue Atlantic 10 play by traveling to […]

Miami RedHawks Welcomes Ball State to Millett Hall Saturday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.

By Marisol Nicholson 2 17 2024   MIAMI GAME NOTES https://miamiredhawks.com/documents/2024/2/16/2023-24_mbk_Ball_State2.pdf   BALL STATE GAME NOTES https://miamiredhawks.com/documents/2024/2/16/Ball_State_Game_Notes_at_Miami__OH_.pdf   THIS SATURDAY: The Miami University men’s basketball team will return home to face off with Ball State on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 3:30 p.m. RECENT PLAY: The Miami University […]

Miami RedHawks Men’s and Women’s Basketball News: Complimentary Tickets Available for Miami Basketball Doubleheaders

By Marisol Nicholson 2/13/2024   Miami Basketball fans, the RedHawks will host women’s/men’s doubleheaders each of the next two Saturdays at Millett Hall, and you can request complimentary tickets now to come cheer on the Red and White! Saturday, Feb. 17: ‘ONE MIAMI’, presented by E&H Ace […]

Ohio Bobcats Men’s Basketball News: Jaylin Hunter Named MAC Co-Player of the Week

By Stretch Jenkinson 2/12/2024   FOLLOW OHIO MEN’S BASKETBALL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio men’s basketball senior guard Jaylin Hunter was named the Mid-American Conference Men’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week for his performance the week of Feb. 5, the league announced this afternoon (Feb. 12). Hunter (Manchester, Conn.) […]

Ohio Bobcats Men’s Basketball News: Men’s Basketball Game Against BGSU Flexed to March 1 at 6 p.m. on CBSSN

By Stretch Jenkinson 2/15/2024   FOLLOW OHIO MEN’S BASKETBALL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Ohio men’s basketball final regular season home game against Bowling Green originally scheduled for Saturday, March 2 at 2 p.m., has been selected by CBS Sports Network as its MAC Wildcard Selection. The […]