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Eastern Conference Draft Grades

In the weakest NBA draft in years, sitting out might have been the best thing to do. All the fireworks were done before it even began. The Cavs traded for Shaq. The Magic added Vince Carter. The Wizards snagged Mike Miller instead of the No. 5 pick. Several teams showed little interest in getting involved. Keep reading...

NBA Draft Notes, May 27: Obama Announces Pick For Royal Court

* President Obama endorses the candidacy of Tyreke Evans for the Kings at No. 4. (Seriously.) * Joey Whelan of DraftExpress talks with French guard prospect Nando de Colo, who has the opportunity to go in the late first round with some good work-outs. * ESPN's Chad Ford visits Jonny Flynn, who is getting some lottery...

Vols Close With a Flourish, Knock Off Xavier

The crowd was standing all game, making a lot of noise for their Musketeers, and when Bruce Pearl picked up a technical foul with just under four minutes to play it looked like Tennessee was coming apart. The players had more composure than their coach, though. They forced four turnovers in those final four minutes and...

Fear the Atlantic 10

It's not every day that a team from the Big East plays a team from the Atlantic 10 and finds themselves in the position of underdog. That's just where struggling Cincinnati found itself last night during the intercity shootout with Xavier, though. They almost pulled off the upset, too, by playing a game in the tradition of...

The Eastern Round Up: Xavier Rolls On

I've already voiced my displeasure with the inclusion of teams like Xavier among the mid-major morass. They have the tradition, the size and the talent to hang with any of the big boys but the Atlantic 10 is still a bit of a redheaded stepchild. The only way they can defy their label is by winning games, something they've...

Derrick Brown News From the Web

05/24/12 3 DeLand middle schoolers charged with stealing... Source: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona Beach FL Three suspended DeLand Middle School students used their free time to break into a home and steal cash and items worth more than $20,000, Volusia County sheriff's investigators said.
04/28/12 Florence County investigators identify suspect in... Source: Morning News - Florence SC Investigators have named a suspect in the Wednesday night shooting of a man on Pendo Court off North Cashua Drive.
04/28/12 BHS forward Brown signs with SF State Source: The Bakersfield Californian - Bakersfield CA Derrick Brown, a 6-foot-6 senior forward at Bakersfield High School, has signed a letter of intent to play basketball at San Francisco State.
04/14/12 Video --- UW QB Derrick Brown Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Here's some video of backup quarterback Derrick Brown talking to the media following Saturday's practice.
04/14/12 Saturday Sarkisian quotes Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA On the defense winning more team battles right now: "Yeah, it's been pretty cool. And it's been pretty spirited. And by no means do I think it was manufactured. The defense is winning these plays. We had the goal line setting today where it was a 10-play sequence and it ended at the end of 10 plays five to five. We went one more play with the ones to see who could win the drill, and the defense won the play. So that stuff...I think it's exciting for our defensive players that they are winning some of those head-to-head competitions with the offense. I think that builds spirit and builds morale and builds want-to."