Babcock: Richardson provides spark for NU Nov 18, 2008
"But at the same time, it's worth it." Richardson, a 6-0, 190-pound guard who looks as if Marvin Sanders might be able to coach him into a decent football safety, suffered the bruise during the Nebraska basketball team's season-opening, 63-46 victory against San Jose State on Sunday afternoon. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Nee set for induction into Nebraska hoops HOF Jun 22, 2008
(AP) -- Former Nebraska coach Danny Nee and ex-Cornhusker Erick Strickland are going to be inducted into the Nebraska Basketball Hall of Fame. Huskers coach Doc Sadler made the announcement Friday night at his annual golf outing in Lincoln. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Larranaga turns down Providence Apr 3, 2008
Nebraska basketball coach Doc Sadler received a two-year contract extension after leading the Cornhuskers in their first 20-win season in nine years. Sadler's contract will run through the 2013-14 season, and his base pay will increase from $700,000 to $800,000 each of the next six years. (Boston Globe)
Sadler signs 2-year contract extension Apr 3, 2008
"We are very pleased that he has committed to staying at Nebraska for an extended period of time. We believe the future of Nebraska basketball is bright under Doc's leadership." ... Sadler guided Nebraska to a 20-13 record in 2007-08, helping the Huskers earn a spot in the postseason NIT. The 20-win season is only the 12th in 112 years of Nebraska basketball. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Nebraska coach Sadler earns two-year extension Apr 3, 2008
-- Nebraska basketball coach Doc Sadler received a two-year contract extension Wednesday after leading the Cornhuskers to their first 20-win season in nine years ... "We are very pleased that he has committed to staying at Nebraska for an extended period of time. We believe the future of Nebraska basketball is bright under Doc's leadership.". (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Former NU Assistant Gets Shot at Oregon State Jan 22, 2008
A former Nebraska basketball assistant just got a promotion at Oregon State. Kevin Mouton, who coached under then-coach Barry Collier for the 2000 and 2001 seasons, took over as the Beavers' interim head coach after OSU Athletic Director Bob De Carolis fired John Jay. (Nebraska Statepaper)
Buffs Bully Huskers Jan 16, 2008
The way Nebraska basketball coach Doc Sadler saw it, his team must have made for an easy mark. Even though his Cornhuskers wanted a Big 12 Conference victory after losing its league opener to Kansas, the focus before their Tuesday tilt at Colorado was the higher altitude in Boulder. (Nebraska Statepaper)
Husker offense struggles against Kansas Jan 13, 2008
Although his Nebraska basketball team lost by 21 points, Doc Sadler wasn't as upset as you might think. "As sick as this may sound, I'm not that disappointed in how we played," he said following a 79-58 loss against Kansas on Saturday night. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Sadler disappointed after 77-53 victory Dec 30, 2007
"It's a fine line," he said following his Nebraska basketball team's 77-53 victory against Alcorn State before 8,035 on Saturday night at the Devaney Sports Center. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Briar Cliff women even mark with 87-71 victory Dec 29, 2007
Thus far, however things haven't gone smoothly for first-year coach Maurtice Ivy, one of the most decorated players in Nebraska basketball history. Peru State fell to 1-13 on Friday with an 87-71 loss to Briar Cliff in the Briar Cliff Holiday Tournament at the Newman Flanagan Center. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Defense helps Huskers pull away Nov 21, 2007
For the first couple of minutes against Norfolk State on Tuesday night, the Nebraska basketball team seemed to be looking ahead to Saturday afternoon's game against Creighton. But the Huskers pulled away, using a strong defensive effort and strong contributions from the bench, led by junior college transfer Shang Ping. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Up close with Ade Dagunduro Nov 16, 2007
The Nebraska basketball team has already won its first regular season game and the next contest is scheduled for Saturday night against the Alabama Adogs. In the past couple of weeks, we have been going up close with each one of the newcomers in Nebraska's 2007 recruiting class. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Up close with Brandon Richardson Nov 10, 2007
With the Nebraska basketball season starting this evening against Presbyterian College, we have been going up close with each one of the newcomers in Nebraska's 2007 recruiting class. Today we catch up with Brandon Richardson who is a 6-foot point guard. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Strength in numbers Nov 5, 2007
Sure, one can imagine a Bill Self-coached team doing something like that to a Nebraska basketball team. Kansas scored 48 of its points in the first half, which is a great half for a hoop team. (Boston Globe)
Another loss Oct 21, 2007
skerbball wrote on Oct 20, 2007 9:46 PM:" Only way Husker nation can be restored: Nebraska basketball ". Name. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
A solid visit to NU for Proby Oct 2, 2007
The Nebraska basketball coaching staff continues to bring in official visitors in its quest to add some height to their team for coming seasons. The latest to trip to Lincoln was Lufkin (Texas) Angelina C.C. power forward Dee Proby. (Charlotte Sports -- Rivals.com)
In search of a big man Sep 14, 2007
The Nebraska basketball program has two scholarships at most to give out for this recruiting class, and it looks as if one slot is being reserved for someone who can help fill the opening All-Big 12 center Aleks Maric will leave upon his departure. NU already hosted one junior college prospect two weeks ago on an official visit, and two high school recruits will be in Lincoln this weekend visiting, one officially and one unofficially. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Home Cooking on Nebraska's Basketball Menu Aug 30, 2007
He took his Nebraska basketball team through a whole slew of them last season, as the team traveled to New Jersey, Portland, Honolulu, and Miami all in the span of one month. In 2007-2008, the Huskers won't get a sniff of the ocean air unless it's in a postseason tournament. (Nebraska Statepaper)
Sallie going the extra mile Aug 18, 2007
Though he was rated a mere three star by Rivals Hoops, Roburt Sallie was looking to be the gem of the 2006 Nebraska basketball recruiting class. He was all set to give the NU program a much-needed boost in its talent level when he was derailed by a dubious judgment by the NCAA Clearinghouse. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Former Huskers lured back to Nebraska for inaugural Doc Sadler Golf Classic Jun 15, 2007
That's one reason the former Nebraska basketball player lasted only five holes at the Doc Sadler Golf Classic at Wilderness Ridge Golf Club ... yronn wants Nebraska basketball to be important again, said former player Andy Markowski, who stays in contact with Lue. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
At Waffle House, menu choices not final (Dan Daly) Jun 7, 2007
Too bad a recruit can't say, as Altman did to Arkansas, "This is something I'm doing for my family. I wish I would have come to that decision earlier." A player tried that with the Nebraska basketball program not long ago. Will Harris, a 6-6 swingman, signed with the Huskers, but then his mother developed health problems and he asked to be released from his letter of intent. (Washington Times, DC)
McCray signs with NU Apr 26, 2007
The last piece of the Nebraska basketball recruiting class fell into place last night when Missouri City (Texas) Elkins High wing player Toney McCray chose the Huskers over the University of Georgia. The 6-foot-6 McCray proceeded to sign his Letter-of-Intent and is now officially a Cornhusker. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
McCray to decide soon Apr 25, 2007
It's already been well established that the look of the 2007 Nebraska basketball team will be markedly different than the 2006 version, and there could be yet another addition to the team sometime this week. Toney McCray a 6-foot-6 wing player from Missouri City (Texas) Elkins High, is down to a final two. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
'Dogs rebuild hoops staff Apr 19, 2007
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Purify seeking improvement Mar 14, 2007
He bowled his first career 300 game last month (after taking up the sport only last summer) and made a brief run at joining the Nebraska basketball team (Husker football coach Bill Callahan, ahem, strongly recommended against the idea). Purify s focus for spring football practice, which begins March 21. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
\'We were scared\' Jan 30, 2007
Doc Sadler thought his Nebraska basketball team was ready for prime time. He was wrong. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Kansas highlights Huskers' defects Jan 30, 2007
--Today's column contains material that might offend fans of the Nebraska basketball team. Which begs the question: Are there Nebraska basketball fans ... Some schools just seem pre-ordained to mediocrity, or worse, and Nebraska basketball falls into that category. (Kansas.com, KS -- Sports)
Maric rules against CU Jan 21, 2007
But coach Doc Sadler made it clear at practice on Thursday morning, the practice that began promptly at 5:30 a.m. The previous night, Sadler's Nebraska basketball team suffered a second consecutive loss, 70-53 at Oklahoma. Sign in here if you already have a username and password to any service on the Rivals. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Huskers fall flat against Oklahoma Jan 19, 2007
He matter-of-factly, and rather colorfully, confirmed to reporters that his Nebraska basketball team would practice this morning at 5:30. That's after a late-night flight from the heart of Oklahoma. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
White steps up for short-handed Huskers Jan 7, 2007
With Ryan Anderson still ailing and Marcus Perry arriving late because of a family situation, the prospects weren't good, according to Nebraska basketball coach Doc Sadler. "If you would have told me we could have won this basketball game without Ryan and Marcus, I would have told you I don't think that can happen," he said. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hot-shooting Huskers defeat Savannah St. Jan 4, 2007
That 3-pointer, late in the Nebraska basketball team's 81-53 rout of Savannah State on Wednesday night, capped his 7-for-7 night from the field. It helped the Huskers in a torrid 61. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
