Saturday, July 13, 2013

News On The Horizon 7/13/2013

On the hunt for post-realignment rivalries--College Basketball Nation Blog
Oakland vs. Detroit

Oakland's move from the Summit League to the Horizon is a step up in general, but it also lays the groundwork for a sneaky-fun city-suburbs dispute in the greater Detroit area.

Prospect Clark opens Heat eyes but will he be back?--South Florida Sun Sentinel
Perhaps the greatest gain by Clark during his five appearances in Orlando was showing an ability to play at point guard, a position where the Heat have only Mario Chalmers and Norris Cole under contract.
Jackson Shines in Summer League debut--Cleveland State Hoops
Jackson Continues to Shine in Orlando--Cleveland State Hoops

Ray McCallum - Kings Summer League Mini-Camp Day 1--kings.nba.com
1-on-1: Ray McCallum--kings.nba.com
Kings notes: Minnerath has had a 'crazy' journey to summer league--The Sacramento Bee

Grand Blanc's Shareta Brown and Destiny La Vita-Stephens sign with Wayne State University after leaving Detroit-Mercy--MLive.com
Metro & state: UDM women's hoops signs Ohio guard Reyna Montgomery--The Detroit Free Press
Detroit Signs Another Highly Touted Prospect In Reyna Montgomery--detroittitans.com

New Oakland University president: 'No crisis here'--The Oakland Press
Golden Grizzlies Fan Fest--ougrizzlies.com

UWGB transfer dunks on Shawn Marion in Chicago Pro-Am (VIDEO)--CollegeBasketballTalk
UWGB names McIver as interim athletic director--Green Bay Press Gazette
Watch: UWGB's Sykes wows Chicago crowd with dunk--UWGB Hoops Blog
Watch: UWGB's McKinnie dunks on former NBA all-star--UWGB Hoops Blog
Sykes, McKinnie Keeping Attention on Green Bay--GreenBayPhoenix.com
Green Bay Men's Basketball Outing Set for August 5--GreenBayPhoenix.com

MBB Notebook: Alex Prahl Added; Allen On Bulls' Roster--uwmpanthers.com

USA falls to Australia at World University Games, 93-84--CollegeBasketballTalk
Mid-Major Basketball's Top Venues--Mid-Major Madness
Athletics-Recreation Center
Tenant: Valparaiso
Opened: 1984
Capacity: 5,000

Valpo's home is another case where it's not the building, it's the fans. The Brown and Gold continue to show up to make the ARC one of the nation's most loud and hostile venues. Horizon League teams cringe every year when they see a road trip to face the Crusaders pop up on their schedule.
Valparaiso Basketball What If... (2008-09 Edition)--Inside VU Sports

Raiders embrace expectations in summer practices--Dayton Daily News

WBB Recruit Competing in U20 European Championships--wsuraiders.com

Oakland Sharpshooter Bader Ready to Lead Grizzlies into Horizon League--Horizon League Network
Current, Former Horizon League Players Starring in Summer Leagues--Horizon League Network

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