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The Small College Basketball Hall of Fame Classic, a history

The DII men’s basketball season is upon us and that means the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame Classic is right around the corner. Ten teams — including some of the very best the division has to offer — go head-to-head in two straight days of hard-nosed hoops. Beginning Nov. 2, non-stop hoops action will […]

St. Vincent’s Vonovier helps coach Switzerland to bronze at FIBA EuroBasket 2024

This story first appeared on athletics.stvincent.edu. LATROBE, PA — Julien Vonovier, a junior majoring in sports management with a minor in data analytics at Saint Vincent College, put his classroom lessons to work this past summer as an assistant coach for Switzerland’s U16 basketball national team.  Switzerland finished third in Division B of the International Basketball Federation […]

7 takeaways from the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame Classic

The Small College Basketball Hall of Fame Classic is in the books; thus, the DII men’s basketball season is officially underway. Ten teams converged on Lakeland, Florida for the two-day tournament and when the final whistle blew, 10 exciting games of basketball were played. Every team at the tournament was either ranked or receiving votes […]

Convicted rapist considers quitting beach volleyball after Olympics criticism

Netherlands beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, a convicted rapist, says he will consider quitting the sport if his participation in international tournaments continues to meet objections. Van de Velde, who competes this week in the European Beach Volleyball Championships in the Netherlands, faced extensive criticism for taking part in the Paris Olympics and […]