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| Amodio agrees to 5-year extension at Duquesne |
| Duquesne University athletic director Greg Amodio signed a five-year extension Tuesday that extends his contract through the 2013-14 academic year.
Amodio had one year left on his previous contract. Men's basketball coach Ron Everhart signed a three-year extension last week that also runs through 2013-14. -- read full article |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:19:42 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| UCLA, Howland agree to seven-year deal |
| UCLA coach Ben Howland, who has guided the Bruins to the Final Four each of the past three years, agreed to a new seven-year contract with the university Tuesday.
The deal, which adds one year onto the agreement he signed last October, runs through the 2014-15 season and includes a guaranteed $1.97 million for next season, rising to $2.3 million in the final year of the contract. The incentive package from his previous agreement, a maximum of $235,000, is retained in the new contract. -- read full article |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:19:03 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| Fulmer, Pearl get new deals through 2014 |
| Tennessee signed football coach Phillip Fulmer and basketball coach Bruce Pearl to new deals Wednesday that will keep them with the Volunteers through 2014.
Fulmer's deal is worth an average of nearly $3 million over the next seven seasons, and the nearly $1 million raise makes him the fourth-highest paid coach in the Southeastern Conference.
He will get $2.4 million for the upcoming season and his salary escalates to $3.3 million in 2014 with automatic raises of $150,000 annually. -- read full article |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:56:41 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| Davidson's McKillop gets extension through 2015-16 |
| When Davidson coach Bob McKillop signed a contract extension a year ago, there was no announcement, no news conference, no publicity.
On Saturday, a conference room was crammed with television cameras and reporters as Davidson announced a three-year extension, one that will keep McKillop at the tiny liberal arts school through at least the 2015-16 season.
Coming within a missed 3-pointer of the Final Four sure changes a coach's public profile. -- read full article |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:10:52 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| IU prez: Sampson hiring was a mistake |
| Indiana University's president told the NCAA infractions committee that the hiring of ousted basketball coach Kelvin Sampson was "a risk that should not have been taken."
Indiana president Michael McRobbie told the committee during a private session on June 14 that Sampson had betrayed the school's trust in violating NCAA regulations on telephone calls to recruits. The text of McRobbie's statement was released Monday by the university. -- read full article |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:35:32 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| Amodio agrees to 5-year extension at Duquesne |
| Duquesne University athletic director Greg Amodio signed a five-year extension Tuesday that extends his contract through the 2013-14 academic year.
Amodio had one year left on his previous contract. Men's basketball coach Ron Everhart signed a three-year extension last week that also runs through 2013-14. -- read full article |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:14:39 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| UCLA, Howland agree to seven-year deal |
| UCLA coach Ben Howland, who has guided the Bruins to the Final Four each of the past three years, agreed to a new seven-year contract with the university Tuesday.
The deal, which adds one year onto the agreement he signed last October, runs through the 2014-15 season and includes a guaranteed $1.97 million for next season, rising to $2.3 million in the final year of the contract. The incentive package from his previous agreement, a maximum of $235,000, is retained in the new contract. -- read full article |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:14:58 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| Indiana AD to resign amid NCAA basketball probe |
| Indiana University has announced athletic director Rick Greenspan will resign at the end of December.
The resignation comes amid NCAA allegations that former men's basketball coach Kelvin Sampson committed four major recruiting violations during his 1 1/2-year tenure at the school.
Indiana is awaiting a decision on penalties from the NCAA's infractions committee, which spent two days listening to the university's defense on June 13-14. -- read full article |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:58:38 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| Former Texas Tech coach Robison dies |
| Polk Robison, whose success as Texas Tech's basketball coach helped the school break into the Southwest Conference in 1956, has died. He was 96.
Robison died early Friday, university spokesman Chris Cook said.
Robison coached Texas Tech from 1942 to 1961 and was its athletic director from 1961 to 1969.
As a coach, he had a career record of 248-195, the second-most wins in school history. His teams won three consecutive Border Conference titles. -- read full article |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:57:45 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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| IU prez: Sampson hiring was a mistake |
| Indiana University's president told the NCAA infractions committee that the hiring of ousted basketball coach Kelvin Sampson was "a risk that should not have been taken."
Indiana president Michael McRobbie told the committee during a private session on June 14 that Sampson had betrayed the school's trust in violating NCAA regulations on telephone calls to recruits. The text of McRobbie's statement was released Monday by the university. -- read full article |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:10:19 GMT - FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL |
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