University of Memphis NCAA News

Kansas State's problems at point guard might not be as pressing as they now appear if they can land disgruntled Memphis guard Antonio Barton.

This group workout was organized by the Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Clippers, and featured measurements, agility testing, interview sessions and drill-work similar to the NBA Combine in Chicago.

The CU Buffs men's basketball game against Kansas in Boulder next season looked winnable - for a change - two weeks ago, but the Jayhawks have re-fortified and suddenly look like they will be capable of another Final Four run.

The former president's yacht, the USS Williamsburg, has had one tow line in the grave for 20 years, about as long as it has been deteriorating at a shipyard in northern Italy.

University of Memphis rising sophomore Shaq Goodwin has accepted an invitation to attend the 2013 USA Basketball Men's U19 World Championship Team training camp June 14-19 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center , the USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team Committee announced Wednesday.

The PNY Center was the scene for the latest NBA workout. Many prospects attending are fighting to be picked late in the second round.

Barton, who played his first three seasons at Memphis and opted to leave when fellow point guard Joe Jackson returned for his senior year, texted me Wednesday morning.

Mar 23, 2013; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Denzel Valentine attempts to dribble by Memphis Tigers guard Antonio Barton and guard Geron Johnson in the first half during the third round of the NCAA basketball tournament at The Palace.

On Tuesday morning, Kansas head coach Bill Self announced the team added Memphis transfer Tarik Black to the team.

Former Memphis big man Tarik Black has signed a grant-in-aid agreement to play basketball at Kansas, the school announced Tuesday.

Memphis transfer Antonio Barton would help stabilize the point guard position for Maryland if he makes his way to College Park.

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From LSU sports information: The LSU women's basketball team has signed Akilah Bethel and Ann Jones, two Division I college transfers, who will be eligible to compete for the Lady Tigers during the 2014-15 season, head coach Nikki Caldwell announced on Wednesday.

Tigers senior Brandon Hayes, left, takes a handoff from Tyler Templeton during the 4x200 relay earlier this year at the Blossom Invite at Citizens Stadium.

Duke made a pitch to land big man Tarik Black on Monday. Black , who is transferring after three seasons at Memphis, made an on-campus visit at Duke where he met with the Blue Devils' coaching staff and toured the campus.

I didn't think so at first, but is it possible that second-year man Ronald Leary 's development is the reason the In 2012, the 6-3 325 lbs.

Former Memphis point guard Antonio Barton wrote in a text Sunday to The Baltimore Sun that his visit to Maryland on Friday "went tremendous". Barton wrote that he loved the campus and was impressed with Terps coach Mark Turgeon and his assistants as well as the academic support staff.

"He actually flashed a little bit at us this morning," Garrett said Friday after the first practice of the weekend.

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