Tag: Raymond Rolak
Coach K says, “Last Olympics”
Mike Krzyzewski is back to coach Team USA at another Olympics this summer, but this will be the last time, he announced recently in...
MAC Game and More Sparkles in Cleveland
CLEVELAND-- A good crowd turned out and that set the table for a great event. The evening had two quality teams and the NCAA...
Akron Beats Arch Rival Kent State
CLEVELAND-- It will be the sixth straight time that the University of Akron (22-10) will be in the Mid-American Conference championship game. The...
Coaching Legend Charlie Coles to Retire
It seems as if he was a basketball coach forever. The last 16 seasons he has been at the helm of the Miami University...
Detroit-Mercy goes to NCAA Big Dance
DETROIT-- University of Detroit-Mercy sophomore Ray McCallum Jr. gave his father a wonderful birthday present with the Horizon League championship and automatic bid to...
Northern Illinois Wins First Tourney Game Since 2003
YPSILANTI-- First year Northern Illinois University head coach Mark Montgomery has had a hard season with mostly underclassman. His pair of Norwegian...
Murphy gets basketball honor
First-year head coach Rob Murphy was named Mid-American Conference Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year for the 2011-12 season. EMU won the MAC...
Eastern Michigan University Basketball is Hosting Polish-American Heritage Day
YPSILANTI-- On Saturday, February 11, 2012 Eastern Michigan University will be hosting Polish-American Heritage Day along with their scheduled basketball doubleheader. The women will...
Duke Thumps Michigan in Maui Showdown
LAHAINA— The Duke Blue Devils have been the kings on Maui, winning titles in 1992, 1997, 2001 and 2007. Michigan has a pedigree of...
Aloha For Duke at Maui Invitational
LAHAINA-- It was the fifth time Duke has won the invitational tournament in Maui hosted by Chaminade University. The outcome was never for certain...
Coach ‘K’ Has More Games Left
New York -- The energy outside the storied arena was noticeably heightened. People were hawking and begging for tickets. Street cart vendors were selling...
Tavelyn James Has Best Night Ever
BOSTON-- Sophomore guard Desyree Thomas (Waterford Mott) had a good start in contributing to the Eastern Michigan Women’s basketball team and their first win...
Polish prospects at NIKE Hoop Summit in Portland
PORTLAND-- All 10 USA team members put points on the board and four U.S. players scored in double-digits as the USA Basketball Junior Select...
Championships Get TV Exposure
CLEVELAND-- The MAC's men’s championship pitted rivalries Kent State and Akron. Akron (23-12) came from behind and won in overtime. With 12.8 seconds left,...
EuroLeague Women Shine at Polish All-Star Game
GDYNIA-- It was show time for the women, as they put on a display here for the FIBA EuroLeague All-Star game. Not much defense...
