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Thursday News:

Jon Solomon — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:49:29 +0000

Scott Greenman is leaving Georgetown to become an assistant coach on Mike Brennan's staff at American. Princeton recruit Amir Bell took part in the Southern Jamfest with Team Jersey Elite and earned praise from an observer. Will Venable is finding his power stroke at home, yet batting him second is causing one writer pain. You [...]

Monday News:

Jon Solomon — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:48:07 +0000

Will Venable lofted a home run to right (video) and added a nice running catch in San Diego's victory over Washington yesterday. Chris Young makes his sixth start for AAA Syracuse this morning. Young allowed eight earned runs in 4.2 innings his last time on the mound for the Chiefs. Mixed Martial Arts have evoked [...]

Monday News:

Jon Solomon — Mon, 13 May 2013 13:08:43 +0000

The Women in Athletic Training Tennis Tournament will be held on June 8th at Princeton. As part of a silent auction leading up to this event benefitting the Susan G. Komen Foundation, you can bid on a signed basketball autographed by Pete Carril. Email Natalie Senese to get in the running! Will Venable leads San [...]

Monday News:

Jon Solomon — Mon, 06 May 2013 13:51:34 +0000

Start your week with the senior season highlights of Princeton recruit Henry Caruso, who was named third team all-state by Cal-Hi Sports. Will Venable lined his third home run of the season yesterday and you can see the footage here. Venable's hitting just .216 in 30 games for the Padres. Have you ever wondered if [...]

Thursday News:

Jon Solomon — Thu, 02 May 2013 12:39:49 +0000

Above you'll find Tuesday's press conference naming Mike Brennan the head coach at American. The Washington Post and Washington Examiner offer more on this story. With the departure of Dan Geriot to Campbell, Brett MacConnell has been promoted to assistant coach, leaving an opening on the Tigers' staff for a new Director of Basketball Operations. [...]

American to name Mike Brennan head coach.

Jon Solomon — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:54:59 +0000

Mike Brennan has been a finalist for multiple Division I coaching jobs over the past decade, but never could snare that elusive hire. Today everything changes for the former Princeton and Georgetown assistant as Brennan will be named the head coach at American University according to multiple reports. Brennan '94 served as an assistant under [...]

Monday News:

Jon Solomon — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:08:30 +0000

The Ivy League announced they will be launching a conference-wide digital broadcast network. This is great news, but I'm curious how much the statement "streams will come from the schools' own production teams" shall expose the different levels of production value and video quality available from the top to the bottom of the conference. Kareem [...]

Thursday News:

Jon Solomon — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:13:35 +0000

Mike Francesa brought his radio show to Fairfield yesterday and Sydney Johnson joined him for a 12 minute segment. Princeton volunteer assistant Dan Geriot is leaving the Tigers staff after two seasons for a position at Campbell. Chris Young had a rough outing in his first appearance for the Syracuse Chiefs. In 1965 Bill Bradley [...]

Monday News:

Jon Solomon — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:59:16 +0000

If Kareem Maddox really is only "scratching the surface" of his capability, oh boy. Maddox had a double-double in each leg of Newcastle's BBL semifinals versus Surrey. The Eagles advanced easily on aggregate to the tournament finals. Here's a photo of the Princeton men's/women's basketball teams, who joined forces to win the school-wide dodgeball tournament. [...]

Thursday News:

Jon Solomon — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:52:06 +0000

Basketball is a small world. Princeton recruit Spencer Weisz will join Howie Levy's son Lior and Scott Greenman's brother Michael on the United States' Youth Team coached by Harvard assistant Yanni Hufnagel at the 19th Maccabiah Games in Israel this July. Kareem Maddox Made both the BBL's Team of the Year and Defensive Team of [...]

Monday News:

Jon Solomon — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:17:26 +0000

While some felt Rutgers should hire Bill Carmody, it looks like Eddie Jordan is the likely next coach of the Scarlet Knights. Jordan was an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings alongside Pete Carril, who offers advice in relation to any possibleimplementation of the "Princeton Offense." A "majestic display" from Kareem Maddox propelled Newcastle Eagles [...]

YouTube potpourri XCV.

Jon Solomon — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:09:52 +0000

Here's the latest collection of videos from various corners of the Princeton basketball family. Above, Judson Wallace celebrates 100 games with FC Barcelona and looks back on his time as a Tiger. Eight additional clips of varying lengths and sources can be found after the jump. A pair of complete Northfield Mount Hermon games. Princeton [...]