Men's Basketball
Ducks add point guard Armstead officially
Oregon has received a national letter of intent from Chipola College point guard Malcolm Armstead, a long-rumored signing even before former guard Kamyron Brown left the program on Saturday.
Armstead is the teammate of Oregon recruit Jeremy Jacob, a forward for the Indians of Marianna, Fla. Armstead averaged 6.8 points, 4.9 assists and 1.9 steals per game, [...]
Brown says playing time, and not recruitment of Armstead, lead to transfer
Facing the possibility of splitting playing time three ways for another season, Kamyron Brown chose to transfer from the UO men’s basketball program while the program went looking for another point guard.
That point guard, junior college player Malcolm Armstead from Chipola Community College in Florida — where he is a teammate of [...]
Williams, Dunigan, Crittle get 15 hours each from team
Teondre Williams, Michael Dunigan and Josh Crittle have received a team punishment of 15 hours each of community service after being cited on March 30 for misdemeanor charges of hunting in a public park after shooting pellet guns at ducks and geese in Alton Baker Park.
The punishment came from Oregon head basketball coach Ernie Kent, [...]
Pennell's take on Dunlap hire at UO
Mike Dunlap, as has been echoed throughout the college basketball coaching fraternity today, is apparently one of the best unheard of coaches in the profession. Unheard of meaning he won two national titles at the Division II level, and many people don’t know DII coaches off the top of their heads.
In his two years with [...]
As Kent stays, asst. Hudson is out, making room for UA's Dunlap
Ernie Kent is safe for another year as head coach of the Oregon men’s basketball team.
He came to athletic director Pat Kilkenny with a plan to shake up his assistants, which he did today, not renewing the contract of longtime assistant Mark Hudson, with him since 1997.
In his place comes Mike Dunlap, a two-time DII [...]
Three Oregon basketball players cited for firing weapons in Alton Baker Park Monday
Three Oregon freshman basketball players were cited Monday night for shooting at geese and ducks at Eugene’s Alton Baker Park and have since been released, a Eugene police spokeswoman said.
The three, Cedric Josh Crittle, Michael Dunigan and Teondre Williams, all 19, will appear in Eugene Municipal Court on April 14 for the misdemeanor charges.
“As far [...]
New unis for men's basketball
Got a press release today from Nike talking about the new basketball uniforms Oregon will wear at the Pacific-10 Conference men’s basketball tournament tomorrow.
Duke University, Gonzaga University, The University of Memphis, Michigan State University and the University of Oregon were the lucky five schools to use the new “combat” line. The press release details it [...]
Ex-Duck Voogd signs with Northwest Christian U.
Former Oregon guard Ben Voogd has signed with NAIA Northwest Christian University to play basketball with his one year of eligibility remaining.
Voogd received little playing time, and left the Oregon team this year the day after Oregon’s loss to USC in early January. It’s Voogd’s third college in four years, after playing for Louisiana State [...]