Friday, March 12th, 2010

Local Memphis product Tarik Black decided on Sunday to play his college basketball for the University of Memphis Tigers according to Memphis Roar.
Black, ranked #47 by Rivals, adds to a recruiting class for the Tigers that was already considered the #1 2010 class in the country after Atlanta native Jelan Kendrick’s (Rivals #8) surprise commitment [...]

The men’s 2011 Final Four will take place in Houston, Texas on April 2-4, 2011.  The event will be co-hosted by the University of Houston and Rice University.
The logo for college basketball’s biggest event was recently this week to – well – less than stellar feedback.  The only thing missing from it was Buzz Lightyear popping [...]

At an event to benefit many local charities, Tennessee head Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl made an off-script joke about the challenges he faces getting so many diverse players to play as a team.
“I’ve got a tough job. I’ve got to put these guys from different worlds together, right?” Pearl said. “I’ve got guys from Chicago, [...]