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Zeigler cleared to play at Pitt
Former Central Michigan guard Trey Zeigler has been cleared by the NCAA to play at Pitt next season.
The NCAA told the school on Friday it will waive the mandatory one-year sit-out rule for Zeigler, who left Central Michigan last month after his father, Ernie Zeigler, was not retained as coach.
Zeigler will have two years of eligibility remaining. He averaged 16.0 points in 63...
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Transfer Trey Zeigler cleared to play at Pitt
Former Central Michigan guard Trey Zeigler has been cleared by the NCAA to play at Pitt next season.
The NCAA told the school on Friday it will waive the mandatory one-year sit-out rule for Zeigler, who left Central Michigan last month after his father, Ernie Zeigler, was not retained as coach.
Zeigler will have two years of eligibility remaining. He averaged 16.0 points in 63...
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Michigan State Basketball: Spartans all-time Defensive Team
What do you think of when you hear the words “Michigan State basketball?” Do you think of one-and-done players? No. Do you think of Naismith candidates? No. Do you think of “pretty boy” jump shooting teams? No.
When I hear “Michigan State basketball,” I think of toughness. I think of guys that leave their blood, sweat, and tears on the court. I...
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Around the Hall: Zeller getting bigger, offer for Pinson
Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall staff:
+ Gary Parrish of CBS Sports writes that Cody Zeller is getting bigger and better, according to everybody.
+ Jeff Goodman places Indiana at the top of the Big Ten in a “conference catchup” feature at CBS Sports.
+ Indiana offered a scholarship to 2014 Greensboro, N.C. forward Theo Pinson according...
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16-year-old recruit makes Dominican National Team – Remember who the big name coach is?
The Dominican Republic will be trying to land its first Olympic appearance every this summer, and has a handful of NBA players on the team. But they also have a 16-year-old freshman from New Jersey helping them out. Karl Towns of Piscataway, NJ, is 6’11 and 225lbs. Did we mention he is still only 16? [...]
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EDIBLE ART
Anthony Davis portrait made entirely of cereal
A Kentucky fan put together a fantastic Anthony Davis portrait that he made entirely out of cereal.
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Anthony Davis cereal portrait may be the best fan creation we’ve seen (Picture)
Of all the excellent fan creations we’ve seen, this may be the best. Self-proclaimed die-hard Kentucky Wildcats fan Danny Palmer spent about two weeks making a 4×4 portrait of former Wildcats forward Anthony Davis … and he did it using nothing but cereal.
Palmer told LBS he used about three boxes of Kix and Reese’s Puffs, and he says he also used some Captain...
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Pitino & The Boys Are Enjoying The Offseason
The summer months can be rough on a blogger. One can only talk about recruiting so much. Writing about 15 & 16 year-old high school kids can take its toll on a guy mentally. After a while you start to consider yourself a creep. Therefore, pictures like this one from Vinny Tatum’s Facebook account can certainly help the day pass.
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MU's Anderson undergoes shoulder surgery
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette men's basketball forward Juan Anderson underwent successful shoulder surgery Wednesday, and is set to begin a six-month rehab process immediately.
The Oakland, Calif., native endured a right shoulder injury during a workout following the 2011-12 campaign. He had surgery on the same shoulder in December of 2011, following a fracture. "All of us, including...
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Evaluating Adam Smith to Virginia Tech
New head coach James Johnson's first task has been to hold the Virginia Tech roster together. Unfortunately - as is typically the case with coaching changes - he hasn't been that successful. Dorian Finney-Smith is transferring, and Montrezl Harrell has pulled out of his commitment. Another intriguing player is Allan Chaney who has apparently been cleared to play by doctors...
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Former UCLA player Nelson sues SI over story
Former UCLA player Reeves Nelson is suing Sports Illustrated for defamation, false light and intentional infliction of emotional distress over its recent article about problems in the school's basketball program.
The lawsuit filed Wednesday in Superior Court in Los Angeles names Time Inc. and writer George Dohrmann as defendants. The story titled ''Not the UCLA Way&...
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Michigan State Basketball: Combo guards who didn’t make top 10 lists
Michigan State Basketball: Combo guards who didn’t make top 10 lists
isportswebAfter the all-time top ten lists were finalized, I noticed that there were a few very good players that did not make the cut. Due to the teams that these certain players were on during their Spartan careers, they were forced to play in different positions to fit that team’s needs. Therefore...
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NBA Draft: Will Sullinger's success transfer to pros?
Editor's note: This is the eighth in a seriesexamining top prospects in the NBA Draft. Profiles are based on conversationswith NBA general managers and scouts.Youve heard the positives:Jared Sullinger has soft hands, a great feel for the game, an ability to powerhis way through taller defenders and find a way to score. Hes strong, smart, athrowback, and mostly, a winner.But youve...
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Louisville Looks Like The Early Leader For Montrezl Harrell
Montrezl Harrell, a 4-star power forward from Tabor, North Carolina was recently granted his release from Virginia Tech. The Harrell family listed Louisville, Kentucky, Alabama, Florida, Cincinnati NC State as the schools that Montrezl will now consider. Considering Harrell’s connection with Louisville assistant coach Kevin Keatts, it was assumed that Louisville may have a...
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SEAL OF APPROVAL
VCU coach graduates from SEAL Team training
Before last season Shaka Smart and his VCU Rams made a visit to former Navy SEAL John McGuire for three days of physical training exercises. Smart’s players may be more than a decade younger than him but he’s in just as good a shape, if not better. We saw some evidence of that [...]
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Michigan State Basketball: All-Time 10 Best Power Forwards
Next up on the list, we have the top 10 power forwards in the history of Michigan State basketball. Like the other positions, this was a hard list to formulate, but not because there were so many to chose from, but because this is probably the least “dominant” position, aside from Draymond Green, in recent history. Check out the list below, and let me know who you think...
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Kentucky Wildcats: College Basketball recruiting 2012
Four straight years the Kentucky Wildcats have landed the top recruiting class in college basketball and 2012 was no different for the NCAA champions. Say what you will about John Calipari and Kentucky, but together they have changed the way we look at college basketball. They proved that the most talented group of freshman can
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