Wednesday, December 7, 2011

News On The Horizon 12/7/2011

The Morning After Recap: Tuesday, December 6--Searching for Billy Edelin

Morning Five: 12.06.11 Edition--Rush The Court

You know those anthologies called the Top Fiction/Non-Fiction/Sportswriting/etc. in America that come out every year around the holidays? Have you ever wondered what the best college basketball sportswriting in America looks like (ahem, other than RTC, of course)? Here”s your chance... the top game story award went to David Woods of the Indianapolis Star for his recap of the Butler vs. Florida Elite Eight game last March

Wizards’ Jan Vesely, Kevin Seraphin set to return in time for Friday start of training camp--Washington Post

John Wall, Andray Blatche, Chris Singleton and Shelvin Mack and restricted free agents Hamady Ndiaye and Larry Owens are already in town working out. Trevor Booker is also back in town. JaVale McGee, Rashard Lewis and Jordan Crawford are expected to arrive over the next few days.

Xavier v. Butler: Preview--Banners On The Parkway
Butler men's basketball preview: No. 8 Xavier at Butler--The Indy Star
Turn up the heat: Xavier is back to face Butler--The Indy Star
Butler searches for consistency--Indy Star Butler Insider
Brad Stevens talks Butler-Xavier--Victory Firelight
Butler (4-4) Takes On 8th Ranked Xavier (6-0)--Butler Blue Fever
Carroll wagers on Bulldogs--Butler Collegian
Men’s basketball: Bulldogs open league play with OT loss--Butler Collegian
Butler Hosts Eighth-Ranked Xavier--ButlerSports.com

Women’s basketball: Butler’s skid hits six--Butler Collegian
Long term injuries take toll--Butler Collegian
Late Run Drops Bulldogs At Indiana State--ButlerSports.com

On this day 9 years ago - Dec 06, 2002--Vikings Ball

Vitale ‘emotionally spent’ by Detroit naming court after him--Beyond the Arc
A Big Night In Detroit--Basketball Predictions
Basketball Wakeup Call: Vitale gets court honors--Eye On College Basketball
Forever ours--The Varsity Press
Former Titans finding success in pros--The Varsity Press
Calihan holds many memories for equipment manager--The Varsity Press
Re-VITALE-ized!--The Varsity Press
Passion marked Vitale's time at UD--The Varsity Press

The NC-Double-Eh Schedule - Dec. 6--Raptors HQ

And here are where the women’s are playing tonight …
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7:00pm Detroit @ Michigan State – Yar Shayok has been very good for Detroit this season averaging 7.4 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.3 blocks. In her last game she came off the bench for 11 points and 5 off the glass in 16 minutes. This will be a tough Michigan State team so it will be a big test for Yar and the team who are looking to get win number two.

Jasmine Thomas leads Michigan State women past Detroit Mercy--The Detroit News
Women's basketball announcer says he's 'fortunate' to have spent his career in Detroit--The Varsity Press
Women's Basketball Falls At Michigan State--detroittitans.com

On this day 14 years ago - Dec 06, 1997--Flame Fanatic
UIC's 30th Anniversary of Division I Basketball to be Celebrated Saturday--uicflames.com

Loyola and DePaul look to recapture past glory--The Chicago Tribune
DePaul, Loyola ADs part of small ‘sorority’ in Division I--The Chicago Sun-Times
College basketball previews: DePaul, Loyola, Illini--Daily Herald
Ramblers drop to 1-6--Loyola Phoenix
Courtney Stanley cut from men's basketball team--Loyola Phoenix
Loyola (Chicago) (1-6) Battles DePaul (4-3)--LU Wolf Ball
Ramblers Ready For Wednesday's Showdown With DePaul--LoyolaRamblers.com

Badgers must rebound against Phoenix, literally--Bucky's 5th Quarter
Men's basketball: Phoenix awaits Brown's breakout--Green Bay Press Gazette
Women Phoenix prowl past Panthers--UWGB Fourth Estate
Green Bay redeems last season with win--UWGB Fourth Estate
Phoenix Freshmen Pestering Opposing Point Guards--uwgbathletics.com
Friendly Competition Builds Team Chemistry--uwgbathletics.com
Watch: Inside Phoenix Basketball: Dec. 5--uwgbathletics.com

Phoenix Freshmen Pestering Opposing Point Guards--uwgbathletics.com

Cerroni, Cougill stop Flames in last minutes--UWGB Fourth Estate
Green Bay (4-4) Faces 14th Ranked Wisconsin (6-2)--Phoenix Fever
Green Bay Back to the Road, Plays at No. 16/14 Wisconsin Wednesday--uwgbathletics.com

Black and Gold Express tears through Chicago--PantherU
UPDATED: Lonnie Boga is questionable for Saturday's game against Northern Iowa--UWM Update
Panthers Exercise the Blue Demons in 87-76 Rout of DePaul--Milwaukee Panther Tracks
MBB Notes: Wisconsin Tickets, New Year's Package, Wednesday Luncheon--uwmpanthers.com

Women's Basketball Takes Part in Wrap-A-Vet Program--Panther Blog Zone
Milwaukee Women Prepare For Top-Ranked Baylor--uwmpanthers.com

Valparaiso Crusaders: Bryce Drew Brings New Attitude to Valpo Basketball--Bleacher Report
Edwards a feisty, physical force for Crusaders--The Post-Tribune
Bogan wastes little time making impact on Valparaiso men's basketball team--The NWI Times
Valparaiso (6-2) Faces IPFW (3-3)--Valpo Daily
Crusaders Close Road Trip at IPFW--valpoathletics.com

Varner leads VU to second win--The Post-Tribune
Varner has 18 points and 12 rebounds in VU women's hoops blowout of IPFW--The NWI Times
Crusaders Get Defensive in Victory over IPFW--valpoathletics.com

Hall playing tough for Raiders--Dayton Daily News
Game 9 Preview: Wright State (3-5) at Air Force (3-2)--Dayton Daily News
Week 4 Horizon League Power Rankings: Valparaiso continuing to impress--Wright State University Sports
Wright State (3-5) Takes On Air Force (3-2)--Rowdy Review

Wright State women fall to UD--Fairborn Daily Herald
Women Fall Short at Dayton--wsuraiders.com

Bench warms up--Youngstown Vindicator
Men roll to win--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Fredonia State vs Youngstown State: Recap Notes--Guin Report
Youngstown State Blows Out Fredonia State, 69-35--Guin Report
Penguins prepare for Slocum’s ‘biggest challenge’--The Jambar
Basketball’s Brooks receives dual honors for performance--The Jambar
Penguins dominate, improve to 6-2--The Jambar
YSU Turns Up Defense in 69-35 Win Over Fredonia State--ysusports.com

Penguins fall short of high expectations--Youngstown Vindicator
Women fall to Bowling Green--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Penguins look to retaliate against Falcons--The Jambar
Bowling Green Pulls Away Late for 73-61 Win Over YSU--ysusports.com

Youngstown State Cruises in Lone Men's Basketball Game of Tuesday--Horizon League Network
Perspectives: A Super, Scintillating, Sensational Night in Detroit--Horizon League Network

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