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DePaul arena part of Emanuel's $300 million in projects
Beginning the second half of his term this week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel moved to shift the civic conversation away from questions of crime and school closings toward a roster of publicly funded tourism projects, including a DePaul basketball arena at...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Gun Control, DePaul Blue Demons , Sports, Mutual Funds
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Will Wade intends historic Chaos with UTC Mocs
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Will Wade planned on being a basketball coach during his high school years as a 6-foot-4 power forward. His career plan at the time in Nashville, and even after four years at Clemson as a student manager, included teaching history during the morning and...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, College Sports, Basketball, Sports
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DePaul to visit Northwestern
Northwestern basketball will hit Las Vegas and Tobacco Road this season. The Wildcats also plan to play some in-town games with local appeal. NU's schedule has yet to be finalized, but the Wildcats are slated to play UIC at the Pavilion and host...
Tags: JerShon Cobb, Penn State Nittany Lions, DePaul Blue Demons , Kale, Northwestern Wildcats
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Chattanooga taps VCU assistant Wade as its head coach
Richmond Times-DispatchTennessee-Chattanooga is hoping some of Virginia Commonwealth's success in basketball will rub off, with the Mocs hiring Rams assistant Will Wade as their head coach. Wade, who handled VCU's well-known pressing defenses and is considered a top...Tags: Barclays Center, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Sports, Richmond Spiders
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Jason Collins comes out as gay, triggers huge response
Jason Collins was a journeyman NBA center, all but unknown to anyone but the sport's dedicated followers. That was before Collins revealed he is gay in a first-person account for Sports Illustrated posted to the magazine's website Monday. In doing so,...
Tags: Jamal Crawford, Los Angeles Clippers, Kirk Hinrich, Jason Collins, Basketball
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ODU's Hill ineligible due to exhibition game at Clemson
Old Dominion's young men's basketball team is suddenly even younger, after the discovery that veteran Donte Hill exhausted his eligibility. Hill, a Virginia Beach native who would have been the team's only senior, transferred to ODU from Clemson...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, College Basketball, Students, Clemson Tigers, Conference USA
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Former Young star Hamilton commits to DePaul
Special to the TribuneTommy Hamilton left Chicago to get his promising basketball career back on track. The 6-foot-9 IMG Academy senior will return for college. Hamilton, who spent his first three years of high school at Young, has orally committed to DePaul, according to his...Tags: Big East Conference, National Basketball Association, DePaul Blue Demons
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Chicago State finally heading in right direction
Seven straight road games representing the roughest part of Chicago State's Great Westward Ho of a schedule had taken the Cougars' men's basketball team from Oregon to Texas to Ohio to Las Vegas and, finally, New Jersey. On the bumpy flight home after a...
Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Basketball
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ACC All Access: Virginia Tech coach James Johnson doesn't expect further transfers by scholarship players
When ACC men’s basketball media members gather in October to go about the folly of predicting an order of finish in the conference for the 2013-14 season, Virginia Tech coach James Johnson has no delusions of grandeur regarding where his team will...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Syracuse Orange, Clemson Tigers, Atlantic Coast Conference, Virginia Tech
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Rutgers routs DePaul in Big East tournament
NEW YORK — As has happened too often for its taste, DePaul began its Big East tournament experience on a Tuesday, casting an eye to the future instead of harboring any realistic hope for a fruitful present. Only this time there was at least...
Tags: Big East Conference, Judges, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, DePaul Blue Demons , Crime, Law and Justice
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Catholic 7, Big East split official
Tribune reporterIn January, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick called John Swofford and informed the Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner that, despite all good intentions, logistics dictated the Irish could not join that conference for next season. As of...Tags: Big East Conference, Christianity, DePaul Blue Demons , Xavier Musketeers, College Football
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Louisville adds to layers of DePaul defeats
When push came to shove — and certainly there was plenty of pushing and shoving Wednesday night — No. 10 Louisville managed to elbow its way past DePaul with a 79-58 victory. "It was very physical," Louisville coach Rick Pitino said. "The Big...Tags: Big East Conference, Peyton Siva, Gar Forman, DePaul Blue Demons , Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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