http:///420/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Ledger-Enquirer.com en-us Copyright 2008 Ledger-Enquirer.com NCAA Basketball 60 Fri, 16 May 2008 18:31:42 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys support@Ledger-Enquirer.com http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/324309.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/324309.html Fri, 16 May 2008 18:29 EDT BYU junior big man Trent Plaisted announced Friday he has decided to sign with an agent, assuring he will not return to the school for his final year of eligibility. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/324134.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/324134.html Fri, 16 May 2008 15:39 EDT North Carolina announced Friday that junior power forward Alex Stepheson has decided to transfer to a school on the West Coast to be closer to his family due to several health concerns. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/317393.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/317393.html Thu, 08 May 2008 15:15 EDT Georgetown sophomore guard Jeremiah Rivers announced Wednesday he is transferring to another school. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312866.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312866.html Sat, 03 May 2008 02:18 EDT Tennessee forwards Duke Crews and Ramar Smith were dismissed from the team for unspecified reasons, head coach Bruce Pearl announced on Friday. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312589.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312589.html Fri, 02 May 2008 19:41 EDT Iowa junior guard Tony Freeman was granted a release from his basketball scholarship on Friday and will not be a member of the Hawkeyes for next season. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312561.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312561.html Fri, 02 May 2008 19:12 EDT West Virginia University and head men's basketball coach Bob Huggins have agreed to a contract extension through the 2018-19 season, the school announced Friday. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312418.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/312418.html Fri, 02 May 2008 16:22 EDT New Indiana coach Tom Crean informed suspended guards Armon Bassett and Jamarcus Ellis that they would not be reinstated to the basketball team. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/311867.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/311867.html Fri, 02 May 2008 01:15 EDT Tennessee basketball guard Chris Lofton underwent treatment for testicular cancer following the end of his junior season, according to a report. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/310673.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/310673.html Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:22 EDT UCLA swingman Chace Stanback will not return to the school next season. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/309480.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/309480.html Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:46 EDT Mississippi State sophomore guard Ben Hansbrough, younger brother of North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough, decided on Monday to transfer to Notre Dame. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307810.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307810.html Sun, 27 Apr 2008 17:50 EDT UCLA guard Josh Shipp announced Sunday that he will enter his name into the 2008 NBA Draft, but will not hire an agent, leaving open the possibility that he could return for his senior season. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307643.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307643.html Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:50 EDT Connecticut center Hasheem Thabeet will return for his junior season at the school in 2008-09. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307344.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307344.html Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:05 EDT The University of Memphis rewarded men's head basketball coach John Calipari with a contract extension Saturday that will keep him with the school through the 2012-13 season. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307345.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307345.html Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:05 EDT North Carolina junior forward Danny Green declared for the NBA draft on Saturday. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307034.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/307034.html Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:25 EDT Stanford University hired former Duke assistant Johnny Dawkins as its new men's basketball coach, on Saturday, replacing the departed Trent Johnson. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/306565.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/306565.html Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:30 EDT Pittsburgh junior forward Sam Young will forgo the NBA Draft and return for his senior season, he announced Friday. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/306497.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/306497.html Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:10 EDT BYU junior guard Lee Cummard will enter the NBA Draft, he announced Friday. Cummard will not hire an agent, leaving open the option of returning to the Cougars for his senior season. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/305630.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/305630.html Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:34 EDT The University of Alabama at Birmingham extended head coach Mike Davis' contract two years on Thursday. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/305492.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/305492.html Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:38 EDT University of Missouri junior forwards DeMarre Carroll and Leo Lyons declared their eligibility for the 2008 NBA Draft on Thursday. http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/305180.html http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/420/story/305180.html Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:52 EDT Sophomore forward Tyler Smith has decided to return for his junior season at Tennessee.