News On The Horizon 9/8/2008

FIVE BURNING QUESTIONS with...--UIC Chicago Flame

News On The Horizon 9/6/2008

Hurrah for Horizon--The Indy Star

Women's Basketball Announces 2008-09 Schedule--ButlerSports.com

UDM transfer Chase Simon awaits sentencing--The Detroit Free Press
UDM gets Central transfer--The Detroit News
Former Detroit Prep Star Chase Simon Joins Titans--detroittitans.com
Titans Included In 2009 ESPNU BracketBusters Field--detroittitans.com
New Look Calihan Hall Playing Court Nears Completion--detroittitans.com
Former Titans Coach Dick Vitale Inducted Into Basketball Hall Of Fame--detroittitans.com

All 10 Horizon teams to play in BracketBusters--The Chicago Tribune
Jimmy Collins To Participate In Walk For Lupus Now 2008--uicflames.com

New Look For Women's Basketball Coaching Staff in 2008-09

Loyola Once Again Among Pool Of Teams For ESPNU BracketBusters--LoyolaRamblers.com

Basketball: Bennett, Race named to state hall--Green Bay Press Gazette
UWGB men's basketball: Schedule balance pleases Kowalczyk--Green Bay Press Gazette
Schachnter goes from small-town standout to Phoenix phenom--UWGB Fourth Estate
Green Bay Basketball Unveils 2008-09 Schedule--uwgbathletics.com

UWGB women's basketball: Challenging schedule will test Phoenix early--Green Bay Press Gazette
Green Bay Women's Basketball Announces 2008-09 Schedule--uwgbathletics.com

Sports Digest--The NWI Times

VU SELECTED AGAIN FOR BRACKETBUSTER: Valparaiso University's men's basketball team will once again be a part of ESPNU's BracketBusters event. VU will play a home game on Feb. 21.

The Horizon League announced all 10 of its members will play in the annual ESPNU BracketBusters on Feb. 20-21. Pairings will be set Feb. 2.

Half-dozen '08 tourney teams await WSU men --Dayton Daily News
Raiders will log plenty of miles--Dayton Daily News
All 10 Horizon teams to play in BracketBusters--Dayton Daily News
Ortiz to oversee athletic training program at Wright State--Dayton Daily News
Raiders Set Basketball Schedule --wsuraiders.com
All 10 Horizon League Men's Basketball teams to play in ESPN BracketBusters--wsuraiders.com

Coaches vs. Cancer--Youngstown Vindicator
Penguins, All 10 Horizon League Teams to Participate in ESPN BracketBuster--ysusports.com
Men's Basketball Joins American Cancer Society in Coaches vs. Cancer Walk--ysusports.com

Six Doubleheaders, Six MAC Foes Await on 2008-09 Women's Hoops Schedule--ysusports.com

All 10 Horizon League MBB teams to play in ESPN BracketBusters--The Horizon League

News On The Horizon 9/3/2008

So you think you’re a fan--UWM Post
Basketball Team Reports As School Year Gets Underway--uwmpanthers.com

Top five games on the 2008-09 Valpo basketball schedule--Off The Mark
UNC, Purdue highlight VU men's hoops schedule--The NWI Times
Crusaders Announce 2008-2009 Schedule--www.valpo.edu

New director working to promote Horizon League--Dayton Daily News

News On The Horizon 8/29/2008

Josh Anderson Joins Men's Basketball--uicflames.com
Athletic Ticket Office Makes Limited Number Of Floor Seats Available--uicflames.com

Madison East star makes early commitment--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

News On The Horizon 8/28/2008

Vikings Announce 2008-2009 Hoops Schedule--The Cauldron
Vikings Add Three To Men's Basketball Roster--csuvikings.com

Viking Champions May Think Alike--The Cauldron

Annual basketball camp welcomes top coaches--The Oakland Press

Collins hitches trailer to VanderMeer--Whoosh!Net
Anderson joins Flames as walk-on--Whoosh!Net
Josh Anderson Joins Men's Basketball--uicflames.com

Men's basketball: Laconia guard verbally commits to Phoenix--Green Bay Press Gazette

Valpo Women’s Basketball Program to Host 14th Annual Fall Coaches Clinic--www.valpo.edu

Basketball addition--Youngstown Vindicator

YOUNGSTOWN — Jason Pacanowski has been named director of men’s basketball operations at Youngstown State by coach Jerry Slocum.

Pacanowski joins the YSU staff after serving as a graduate assistant coach at Southern Illinois in 2007-08.

Pacanowski earned a bachelor’s degree in physical education from Southern Illinois in 2006 and a master’s degree in sports management from Southern Illinois in 2008.

Penguins Complete First of Many Planned Community Service Projects--ysusports.com
Annual Women's Basketball Golf Outing Set for Sept. 10 in Hubbard--ysusports.com

News On The Horizon 8/25/2008

Turning the page--The Oakland Press

News On The Horizon 8/23/2008

Athletic Department Announces Hirings And Promotions--detroittitans.com

Sports Digest--The NWI Times

SMITH ADDED TO VU'S STAFF: Christy Smith has joined the Valparaiso University's women's basketball staff as an assistant coach for the upcoming season. Smith was the head girls coach at Harrison High School last year. Smith, a Benton Central grad, play collegially at Arkansas. Smith led the Razorbacks to the Final Four in 1998. She led the nation in free throw shooting as a freshman. She was selected 17th overall in the WNBA draft by the Charlotte Sting in 1998.

Christy Smith Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Valpo--www.valpo.edu

Perry returns to WSU athletic department--Dayton Daily News