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Clarksville, TN – Paying NCAA student-athletes monies above and beyond their athletic scholarships is something that’s been talked about for years, decades even, but recent events have brought paying athletes back into the headlines.
Austin Peay State University Athletics Director Derek van der Merwe.
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Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University men’s basketball team has gone international for two of its first three signees of the 2014 spring recruiting period while the third comes from just a short drive down the road.
Assane Diop (ah-san jop), a 6-8, 230-pound forward who hails from Dakar, Senegal, and played junior college basketball at Cloud Community College in Concordia, Kansas, has signed a letter of intent to play basketball at APSU.
Austin Peay Men’s Basketball. (Brittney Sparn/APSU Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – My brain has done it’s weightlifting by figuring out my taxes. Now, it is time for some cardio. Here are my Fourthoughts for this week.
Lady Coyotes Hang Tough
The Tennessee Softball Coaches Association Tournament concluded Saturday, April 12th. The fields at the Heritage Sports Complex were filled with 26 competing softball teams, including eight local teams.
West Creek Softball (Michael Rios Clarksville Sports Network)
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Memphis, TN – Austin Peay State University head basketball coach Dave Loos was inducted into the Christian Brothers Athletics Hall of Fame, Saturday, in a ceremony at the University’s Alfonso Dining Hall.
APSU’s longtime head coach was one of eight former great CBU athletics figures to be honored plus two teams of distinction.
Loos began his college coaching career at CBU, as a basketball assistant coach and head baseball coach in overseeing both the basketball and baseball teams for four years each.
Dave Loos inducted into Christian Brothers Athletics Hall of Fame
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Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University, along with 634 other Division I and Division II institutions will be anxious to see how their recruiting has gone with the National Letter of Intent signing date for prospective student-athletes for the upcoming 2014-15 school year taking place this week on April 16th.
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April 11, 2014 |
From UT Sports Information
Knoxville, Tn - Tennessee basketball player Jarnell Stokes announced Friday that he will forego his senior season and enter the 2014 NBA Draft.
The power forward from Memphis, Tenn., was a first-team All-SEC selection as a junior this year. He owns or shares 10 Tennessee statistical records.
The NBA Draft takes places Thursday, June 26th, and will be televised nationally on ESPN.
Jarnell Stokes to enter NBA Draft (UT Sports Information)
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April 10, 2014 |
From Belmont Sports Information
Nashville, Tn - Belmont University men’s basketball ranked No. 8 in the final 2013-14 CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Poll, released late Wednesday.
The Bruins earned a fifth consecutive regular season conference championship, reached the quarterfinal round of the Postseason NIT, and finished with a final record of 26-10.
Belmont is one of only six NCAA Division I men’s basketball programs to win 26 or more games each of the past four seasons, joining the exclusive company of Duke, Florida, Syracuse, VCU, and Wichita State.
Belmont finishes 8th in Mid-Major Poll (Belmont Sports Information)
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Clarksville, TN – Someone broke the watercooler at the last office party and my grapevine died in this crazy weather. So here are my Fourthoughts for this week.
March Madness Ends With Clash of the Titans: I would guess most who read the above title assumed I was referring to the showdown of Kentucky vs. Uconn for the NCAA Men’s Tournament Championship. After all, it has been a wild tournament and the storylines for these two teams have sports writers drooling like Victoria Secret came out with a new line of lingerie with the colors and logo of pro sports teams.
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March 28, 2014 |
From Belmont Sports Information
Nashville, Tn - Belmont University men’s basketball senior J.J. Mann (Smyrna, Ga.) and head coach Rick Byrd have received more national recognition this week.
Mann has been named finalist for the 2014 Lou Henson National Player of the Year Award.
The Smryna, Ga. native etched his place in the Bruin record book, setting NCAA era program records for games played (139), victories (109), steals (208) and single-season scoring (660 points, 2014).
Rick Byrd and J.J. Mann receive more national recognition for Belmont (Belmont Sports Information)
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March 27, 2014 |
From Belmont Sports Information
Nashville, Tn - For the third time in the last four years, Belmont University men’s basketball head coach Rick Byrd has been named finalist for the Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year Award, CollegeInsider.com announced this week.
Byrd, who ranks eighth among all NCAA Division I head coaches in career wins with 689, led the Bruins to a fifth consecutive conference regular season championship and a ninth postseason appearance in the last 11 years.
Belmont’s Rick Byrd named finalist for Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year Award (Mateen Sidiq Nashville Sports Network)
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