Author Archives: Zach Miller
Vanderbilt coach apologizes for calling Alabama’s Saban “Nicky Satan”
Vanderbilt coach James Franklin took a shot at Alabama coach Nick Saban at a high school sports banquet in Georgia the other day, referring to him as “Nicky Satan.” Speaking in Macon, Ga., where one of Franklin’s top commits is … Continue reading
Phil Pressey invited to LeBron James Skills Academy
Missouri junior guard Phil Pressey was one of 28 college basketball players invited to the 2012 LeBron James Skills Academy on July 6-9 in Las Vegas. Senior guard Michael Dixon tweeted his congratulations to Pressey on Saturday: “Congratulations to my … Continue reading
Kim English gets noticed at Day 1 of NBA Combine
Former Missouri basketball players Marcus Denmon and Kim English both got started at the NBA Draft Combine on Thursday in Chicago. According to nbadraft.net, English impressed some people with his shooting ability in the first day of the two-day combine. … Continue reading
New Missouri coach is brother of Miami Heat player
New Missouri assistant basketball coach Ryan Miller has some big time NBA connections. Miller is the older brother of Miami Heat guard Mike Miller, who has played heavy bench minutes for the star-studded Heat since joining the team last season. … Continue reading
Frank Haith interview from SEC spring meetings
In an interview on the SEC website, Frank Haith talked about how his team will be different in his second year at Missouri. “We’re a little bit bigger, we obviously got a little bit more depth,” Haith said. Missouri gets … Continue reading
Denmon, English invited to NBA Draft combine
Former Missouri basketball players Marcus Denmon and Kim English were invited to the NBA Draft combine, which takes place June 7 and 8 in Chicago. Both players were crucial parts of the Tigers’ Big 12 championship team last season. The … Continue reading
Saints ready Chase Daniel to take reps in Brees’ absence
Until the New Orleans Saints can complete a new deal with pro bowl quarterback Drew Brees, former Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel will be handling the teams’ starting quarterback duties. “Right now it’s a great opportunity for myself to go in … Continue reading
Haith reportedly adds another big transfer
Jeff Goodman of CBS is reporting that Tulsa transfer Jordan Clarkson is transferring to Missouri. Clarkson is a 6 feet 4 inch guard that led Tulsa in scoring last season. Clarkson will have two years of eligibility remaining when he … Continue reading
Keion Bell’s “Welcome to the Zou”
Missouri transfer Keion Bell’s song “Welcome to the Zou“ and the music video that went with it during the team’s Selection Sunday event can be seen on YouTube. Bell recently came out with his new album “90s Made Me” and will … Continue reading
President Obama picks Missouri to his final four
President Barack Obama will unveil his NCAA tournament bracket on Sportscenter at 8 a.m. on Wednesday. His final four has already been released on ESPN.com — he’s going with Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio State and North Carolina.