Sports – Page 6 – Hayden Coombs

SELECTION SUNDAY

Selection Sunday. One of the best days of the year, this day is geared perfectly to set up an exciting and dramatic week of college basketball. This day is loaded with both surprises and disappoint… Source: 2016 NCAA Tournament: Our Selection Sunday Thoughts

SB: MIZUNO INVITE

CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Southern Utah University Thunderbirds travel back to California this week as they will compete in the Mizuno Invitational hosted by UC Riverside. The Thunderbirds previously completed in the Mizuno Invitational three years ago. This year’s field includes the Thunderbirds, the UC Riverside Highlanders, the Boston University Terriers and the YaleContinue reading “SB: MIZUNO INVITE”

WBB: SENIOR NIGHT

CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Southern Utah University women’s basketball team celebrated senior night in impressive fashion, beating the Portland State Vikings 76-64. The Thunderbirds were led by their graduating seniors all night long. Southern Utah honored three seniors, forward Emma Weinreich, forward Donna Koerber and guard Ashleigh Munns. Both Munns and Koerber got toContinue reading “WBB: SENIOR NIGHT”

WBB: NAU @ SUU

CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Southern Utah University Thunderbirds earned their first Big Sky Conference victory of the season in dramatic fashion against the rival Northern Arizona Lumberjacks, 73-68. Despite being outscored 36-22 in the paint and allowing 22 points off turnovers, the Thunderbirds secured victory by shooting .500 for the game, including 6-13 fromContinue reading “WBB: NAU @ SUU”

NBA DEVELOPMENT

Lately I have been promoting and pressing a lot of material from other sites. There are a few reasons why I’ve this has been a theme lately, which will actually be a theme of a blog post in a few days. Anyways, I’ve been going through some of my old files and trying to locate digital versionsContinue reading “NBA DEVELOPMENT”

2001 NBA RE-DRAFT

2001 Actual Draft 2001 Re-Draft 1. Kwame Brown2. Tyson Chandler 3. Pau Gasol 4. Eddy Curry 5. Jason Richardson 6. Shane Battier 7. Eddie Griffin 8. DeSagana Diop 9. Rodney White 10. Joe Johnson 11. Kedrick Brown 12. Vladimir Radmanović 13. Richard Jefferson 14. Troy Murphy 15. Steven Hunter 16. Kirk Haston 17. Michael BradleyContinue reading “2001 NBA RE-DRAFT”

WBB: UM @ SUU

Cedar City, Utah – The Montana Grizzlies stormed into Centrum Arena tonight as they were able to use an early run to establish a comfortable lead throughout the rest of the game. Montana’s Kayleigh Valley had a career-night, finishing with nine rebounds, two blocks and three assists to go with a career-high 30 points. SouthernContinue reading “WBB: UM @ SUU”

TRADE DEADLINE PREP

For a long time, I thought I wanted to be an NBA front office executive. My goals and ambitions have changed as I’ve gotten older, but the desire to be an insider on big events like the trade deadline or the draft still burns. I love articles like the link below because they give aContinue reading “TRADE DEADLINE PREP”

HE DIDN’T START

A great article about a “sports parent” doing it right. Source: My Son Didn’t Start Today

MBB: EWU @ SUU

Cedar City, Utah – The Southern Utah Thunderbirds welcomed the defending Big Sky Conference Champions, the Eastern Washington Eagles, into Centrum Arena for an intense, physical game. Despite never re-capturing the lead after leading 2-0, the Thunderbirds kept the score close the entire game. “Eastern Washington is vying for the top spot in the leagueContinue reading “MBB: EWU @ SUU”