Dear Billy, It’s me (or you?) saying hello from 10 years in the future. How was Bob Matthews’ column in the Democrat and Chronicle this morning? Read it even closer than you usually do. There might be some columns in your future. You’d probably like to know all about what comes next. And I’ll get to some of that, but we’re gonna skip some of the middle stuff. This letter … [Read more...] about Heyen: Letter to my 10-years younger self
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McCollum’s Message: Anything is Possible
Story by Justin Lafleur, Video by Jessica Filipek Today, Lehigh men's basketball alumnus and current Portland Trail Blazers' standout C.J. McCollum is a superstar, on and off the basketball court. It didn't come without hard work and persistence. Many times over the course of his life, McCollum was told he couldn't do something, but he wouldn't take no for an … [Read more...] about McCollum’s Message: Anything is Possible
La Salle’s Lionel Simmons To Be Inducted Into National Collegiate Basketball Hall Of Fame
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. – La Salle graduate Lionel Simmons will be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, it was announced today. The Class of 2016 will be inducted on Friday, November 18, 2016, at the Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland in Kansas City. The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame is located in the College … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Lionel Simmons To Be Inducted Into National Collegiate Basketball Hall Of Fame
Xavier’s Chris Mack selected by Sporting News as midseason National Coach of the Year
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University seventh-year head coach Chris Mack has been selected by Sporting News as its midseason pick for National Coach of the Year. Xavier, which was picked to finish fourth in the BIG EAST Conference preseason poll, stands 14-1 overall and 2-1 in the BIG EAST Conference entering its game tonight against DePaul. Xavier’s … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Chris Mack selected by Sporting News as midseason National Coach of the Year
McCollum named to Naismith Early Season Watch List
Courtesy of LehighSports.com. BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh senior guard C.J. McCollum continues to garner impressive recognition as earlier this week, he was named to the Naismith Award Early Season Watch List. A First Team All-American by multiple outlets, McCollum was also named a Wooden Award Finalist late last week. In total, there are 50 players on the watch … [Read more...] about McCollum named to Naismith Early Season Watch List