by tjharley | Oct 5, 2016 | Award Winners, News
The Atlanta Tipoff Club honored Dick Cartmell on September 30th with the 2016 Naismith Men’s College Official of the Year award. Dick has been a college basketball official for 32 years, and has made 24 NCAA tournaments and five Final Four appearances. Currently, he... by tjharley | Jun 28, 2016 | News, Press Release
“Pat Summitt was a once-in-a-generation visionary and leader. Her endless contributions to women’s intercollegiate athletics are vast and lengthy, and her impact will be felt for decades. While it’s a tough day for Pat’s family and the University of Tennessee,... by tjharley | Apr 3, 2016 | Award Winners, News
HOUSTON (April 3, 2016) – After spearheading the Sooners’ postseason run to the Final Four, University of Oklahoma’s Buddy Hield has been named the 2016 James A. Naismith Trophy winner as the most outstanding men’s college basketball player, the Atlanta Tipoff Club... by tjharley | Apr 3, 2016 | Award Winners, News
Wright Becomes Third Men’s College Coach To Win Multiple Awards HOUSTON (April 3, 2016) – Villanova University head coach Jay Wright was named the 2016 Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year by the Atlanta Tipoff Club, and in doing so, joins John Calipari... by tjharley | Mar 20, 2016 | Press Release
AND THEN THERE WERE FOUR: NAISMITH MEN’S COLLEGE PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS ANNOUNCED ATLANTA (March 20, 2016) – The list of finalists for the James A. Naismith Trophy, recognizing the most outstanding men’s college basketball player, is loaded with seniors and...