Gooden dominates Player of Year voting
Kansas' Drew Gooden, a 6-10 junior, is the unanimous AP Big 12 Player of the Year as Kansas finishes unbeaten in league play. He led the conference in points and rebounds, with 20.6 PPG and 11.1 RPG, while Oklahoma's Ebi Ere named Newcomer of the Year and Texas freshman T J Ford earned Freshman of the Year honors with a historic national assists lead.
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Trio fuels Jayhawks under coach Roy Williams
Roy Williams revived by trio Drew Gooden Kirk Hinrich and Nick Collison at Kansas, lifting them to No 1 in the nation with a 16 0 Big 12 mark. Williams named AP Big 12 coach of the year as Gooden edged Ford for player of the year. Kansas 27 2 heading into the Big 12 tournament.
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Texas Edges Kansas 63 61 in Big 12 Tourney First Round
Kala Bowers led No 12 Texas with 23 points including four threes to upset bound Kansas 63 61 in the Big 12 tournament first round. Stacy Stephens had 11 points 17 rebounds as Texas outboarded Kansas 46 34 and will face Kansas State in the second round.
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Packer slams ESPN over A Season On The Brink film
CBS analyst Billy Packer accused ESPN of broadcasting a profanity filled movie about Bob Knight after the NCAA selection show calling the piece from Feinstein untrue and not representative of college basketball. He urged NCAA to stop ESPN from airing it and criticized Disney pressure to produce sensational content.
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Boston names Mike Cubbage interim Red Sox manager
The Red Sox fired manager Joe Kerrigan on Tuesday and named Mike Cubbage interim manager as the team intensifies its search for a permanent replacement. Interim GM Mike Port stressed the long term interest of the franchise.
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Jaworski polishes game with Newman ahead of college pursuit
Cyclone prospect Jaworski spent a spring day training with Newman and admired its top rated program and international players. He notes college play is more physical, with Ottawa University indoor stints sharpening his speed and strength as Cahill emphasizes earning his scholarship and contributing to Newman's defense.
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