The No. 1 pick in the 2016 draft sat out the entire 2021-22 season. NEW YORK - Ben Simmons will have surgery to alleviate pain in his back caused by a herniated disk, the Brooklyn Nets said Wednesday. The procedure will be done Thursday. The Nets said it was decided upon after consultation with multiple back specialists. Simmons sat out the entire season. The No. 1 … [Read more...] about Nets’ Ben Simmons to undergo back surgery on herniated disk
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New York Liberty’s Kylee Shook to sit out 2022 season
Citing personal reasons, Shook has opted out of the New York Liberty’s 2022 season, which tips off on Saturday. BROOKLYN-The New York Liberty announced that third-year forward Kylee Shook will sit out the 2022 season due to personal reasons. With Shook’s departure and subsequent suspension of her contract, the Liberty will enter the year with 11 players on their roster, … [Read more...] about New York Liberty’s Kylee Shook to sit out 2022 season
Keith Urgo Named Fordham Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Former associate head coach will be formally introduced on Friday. Bronx, N.Y. – Following a national search, Fordham University announced today that Keith Urgo will become its new head men’s basketball coach, taking the reins of the school's 118-year-old program. Urgo, who brings over 20 years of coaching experience to the position, served as the associate head coach … [Read more...] about Keith Urgo Named Fordham Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Wagner Names Donald Copeland Head Men’s Basketball Coach
The former Seton Hall assistant coach returns to Wagner as their 19th head men's coach. Staten Island, NY - Wagner College Interim President Angelo Araimo and Director of Athletics Walt Hameline have announced the hiring of Donald Copeland as Wagner's 19th head men's basketball coach."We are excited to welcome Donald Copeland back to Grymes Hill as we begin … [Read more...] about Wagner Names Donald Copeland Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Jay Wright to Retire as Villanova Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Two-time national champion leaves Wildcats after 21 seasons VILLANOVA, Pa. – William B. Finneran Endowed Head Men's Basketball Coach Jay Wright will be retiring from his position to begin a new chapter in his career at the University as Special Assistant to the President. Kyle Neptune, who served on the Villanova coaching staff before accepting the head coaching position … [Read more...] about Jay Wright to Retire as Villanova Head Men’s Basketball Coach
