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Teel Time: Old Dominion hires Jeff Jones as basketball coach
Jeff Jones, a regional college basketball staple for more than 30 years, is set to become Old Dominion’s next head coach. The school will introduce Jones at a news conference Thursday, sources said Wednesday afternoon. A former player and...
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Virginia Cavaliers, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Teel Time: Shaka Smart's future, George Mason's conference switch lead offseason intrigue
The Final Four is more than a week away, but college basketball’s annual offseason intrigue already is at full boil, especially here in our little corner of paradise. We’ve got it all, from conference realignment to the coaching carousel and...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Virginia Commonwealth Rams, Atlantic 10 Conference, Georgetown Hoyas
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Teel Time: Corrigan continues to impress as ODU's interim head coach
There’s no telling where and when Old Dominion’s basketball coaching search will end. Athletic director Wood Selig’s inbox and cell phone remain flooded with pleas and recommendations, and a committee soon will be in place to sift...
Tags: North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks, Drexel Dragons, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, Conference USA
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Shaver quietly reaches W&M milestone
Overlooked amid the warm fuzzies about William and Mary’s three-game winning streak and late-season surge was the fact that Big Whistle Tony Shaver now has the most wins of any coach in program history. The Tribe’s 74-62 win at Old...Tags: James Madison Dukes, Old Dominion Monarchs, Tony Shaver, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Georgia State Panthers
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Post-Blaine, ODU energetic, if not always efficient
Despite the turmoil of the past week, Old Dominion appears to play a little more loosely and confidently than in its first 22 games. This is part observation, part statistical. The Monarchs are a bit more freewheeling and aggressive on offense, cohesive...Tags: Drexel Dragons, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, College of William and Mary
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Corrigan takes reins of ODU basketball after Taylor's firing
Jim Corrigan awoke Tuesday morning as the top assistant coach of a proud and successful basketball program enduring a historically dreadful season. By lunchtime, he was the head coach at Old Dominion, with practices, games and the task of focusing and...
Tags: Drexel Dragons, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Conference USA, Basketball, Old Dominion Monarchs
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Teel Time: Exploring potential candidates for ODU's basketball coaching vacancy
Wood Selig hires coaches he knows and coaches who know his university and/or its region. That is his history as an athletic director, at not only Old Dominion but also Western Kentucky. Since replacing department icon Jim Jarrett in 2010, Selig has...Tags: LeBron James, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Loyola Greyhounds, Basketball
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Taylor out at ODU, effective immediately
NORFOLK — Citing the need for greater leadership for its players, Old Dominion athletic director Wood Selig fired men’s basketball coach Blaine Taylor on Tuesday, the latest blow in an epically dismal season for one of the nation’s...
Tags: Drexel Dragons, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Conference USA, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Education
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CAA snapshot: Losses, injuries and a dose of perspective
As we begin to anticipate the buzz at the Richmond Coliseum for a Northeastern-Delaware championship game the night of March 11, it’s worth checking in with Tom Yeager’s basketball collective as conference play ramps up. Yes, the standings...Tags: James Madison Dukes, North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks, Drexel Dragons, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, Basketball
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CAA looks inward after rough non-conference performance
When the Colonial Athletic Association looks back on what so far has been an historically dismal season, it can respond: “At least we’ll always have Virginia.” Three CAA schools have dealt the Cavaliers their only losses of the season,...Tags: North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks, Drexel Dragons, Virginia Cavaliers, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, Virginia Commonwealth Rams
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VCU adds to ODU frustration with 83-70 victory
dfairbank@dailypress.com | 757-247-4637NORFOLK -- The harsh lessons continue for an Old Dominion team that’s typically long on effort, but short on experience and execution. Three days after Richmond handed the Monarchs their worst home loss at the Constant Center, rival VCU blitzed...Tags: Old Dominion Monarchs, Virginia Commonwealth Rams
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ODU dismisses reserve Pimentel
Old Dominion did not invite back reserve forward Jason Pimentel for his sophomore season, Monarchs coach Blaine Taylor said Friday. "We thought it would be in our best interest not to invite Jason back," Taylor said. He added that Pimentel was eligible...Tags: Old Dominion Monarchs, Ocala, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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