MARQUETTE GOLDEN EAGLES RUMORS & GOSSIP
Marquette grants forward Jones release
Marquette has granted sophomore forward Jamail Jones a release from the men's basketball team.
Coach Buzz Williams said Friday that Jones plans to transfer to another program.
Jones averaged 1.6 points and 1.3 rebounds per game in 46 career appearances in two seasons with the Golden Eagles. His lone start came last season at West Virginia.
Marquette signed the 6-foot-6 Atlanta...
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April 27, 2012
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Big man Durley won't be attending Marquette
MILWAUKEE Marquette will not be getting 6-foot-10 Texas high school prospect Aaron Durley after all.
Durley requested and was granted his release from his National Letter of Intent with Marquette and will not join coach Buzz Williams and the Golden Eagles next season.
"It has been a privilege and pleasure building a relationship with Aaron and his family," Williams said...
Via Fox Sports Wisconsin
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April 20, 2012
Buzz Williams: SMU Wants Marquette Coach
Buzz Williams has a great thing going at Marquette. The 39-year-old head coach has a 96-44 record during his four season in Milwaukee, but would he be willing to leave to head back to his home state of Texas to coach? The SMU Mustangs certainly hope so.
SMU is trying to replace recently-fired head coach Matt Doherty, who had a record of 80-109 in in six season. With the schoolâ€...
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March 26, 2012
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March 26, 2012
YEP, THIS WENT IN
Video: Marquette player's crazy shot
Marquette was completely off its game in Thursday night’s 68-58 loss to Florida in the Sweet... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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March 23, 2012
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March 23, 2012
Crowder, Johnson-Odom selected All-Big East
MILWAUKEE Marquette seniors Jae Crowder and Darius Johnson-Odom have been named to the All-Big East Conference first team, chosen by the league's head coaches.
Crowder was the only unanimous selection to the team after averaging 18.0 points and 8.3 rebounds in Marquette's 18 league contests. Johnson-Odom finished second in the league with 18.9 points per game as the Golden...
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March 04, 2012
Marquette men making critics take notice
MILWAUKEE Earlier this year, when the Marquette Golden Eagles went into the always-tough Kohl Center to face a top-10 Wisconsin team missing one of their key players, head coach Buzz Williams made a prophetic statement."The only way you can grow up is when people are standing dead on top of your neck and you have to figure out a way to breathe," Williams said after his...
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March 03, 2012
Williams will miss Johnson-Odom, Crowder
MILWAUKEE There have been larger senior classes in Marquette University basketball history. And certainly, there have been more star-laden and high-profile classes than this year's.
But undoubtedly, few have had as much of an impact on their teams as guard Darius Johnson-Odom and forward Jae Crowder, who will take to Al McGuire Court one last time Saturday when No. 8 Marquette...
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March 02, 2012
Marquette basketball coach Buzz Williams dances on West Virginia center court after win (Video)
Marquette basketball coach Buzz Williams nearly incited a riot after yesterday's 61-60 win at West Virginia by doing a little two-step dance at center court while John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" played in the background. Williams obviously didn't realize that John Denver's song is West Virginia's unofficial theme song and is played after...
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February 25, 2012
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February 25, 2012
Marquette’s Buzz Williams ticks off West Virginia fans by dancing across mid-court (Video)
Marquette head coach Buzz Williams is a fiery head coach. There is no debating that. However, Williams took his emotion to a whole new level after the Golden Eagles‘ win at West Virginia Friday night when he did a little dance across the Mountaineers mid-court to John Denver‘s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” that nearly caused a riot among the WVU student...
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February 25, 2012
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February 25, 2012
VID: Marquette coach Buzz Williams’ celebratory dance in Morgantown
Marquette Golden Eagles’ head basketball coach Buzz Williams is no stranger to dancing.
After a big-time dunk by Darius Johnson-Odom in a March 2010 game, Buzz hit the national scene as a coach with some moves– creating a small-time Internet sensation.
It appears he had a few left in the tank.
Following a 61-60 road win for Marquette against the West Virginia Mountaineers...
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February 24, 2012
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February 24, 2012
Gardner's injury makes Marquette even smaller
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette coach Buzz Williams will be playing without a big man down low, at least for a while.Already without center Chris Otule, who is out for the season with a knee injury, the 15th-ranked Golden Eagles lost 6-foot-8 sophomore Davante Gardner to a sprained knee. "(Gardner) had an MRI and he didn't tear any ligaments, so that's good," Williams said...
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February 01, 2012
Marquette’s Chris Otule Out for Season
It really comes as no surprise, but according to a report from CBS Sports, Marquette center Chris Otule will undergo surgery Tuesday on his injured ACL and miss the remainder of the season.
CBS Sports’ Jeff Goodman put out this tweet Saturday night after Marquette lost to Syracuse, 73-66: “Buzz Williams told CBSSports.com that big man Chris Otule is having surgery Tuesday...
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January 07, 2012
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January 07, 2012
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