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Willemsen writes introductory tribute for John WoodenJuly 06, 2010July 4th of this year marked a celebration for America, but also the one-month anniversary of the passing of college basketball legend John Wooden, renowned head coach for UCLA and two-time inductee to the Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Reach USA journey comes to fruition; Newton considers it great successJune 09, 2010After returning home from a 10-day stint in China filled with growth and development as a person and an athlete, Charles Newton shares his insight into the Reach USA program and outlook on his experiences in general.
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Gates, Muhammad named as TTU Strength All-AmericansJune 02, 2010The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) recently awarded Tennessee Tech's Kaleigh Gates and Elijah Muhammad with its annual All-American Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year awards.
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Former Golden Eagle Amadi McKenzie named France's Forward of the YearMay 21, 2010Amadi McKenzie, an all-OVC selection during his Golden Eagle career under coach Mike Sutton, has been named the Forward of the Year in the French Professional B League.
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Spring graduation ceremonies include 43 students from athleticsMay 08, 2010Athletics was well-represented when Tennessee Tech president Dr. Bob Bell handed out degrees Saturday to more than 900 students at the University's Spring Commencement in Eblen Center.
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OVC partners with three other conferences to form officiating consortiumMay 07, 2010The Ohio Valley Conference will partner with the Big 12, Conference USA and the Southland Conferences to create a newly-formed consortium to manage its basketball officiating program for men's basketball.
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Tech's Charles Newton bridging basketball and belief abroadMay 03, 2010Charles Newton, a sophomore guard on the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team, will embark on a 10-day trip to East Asia with the Christian sports ministry, Sports Reach.
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CBS, Turner and NCAA reach 14-year agreement on Men's Basketball coverageApril 22, 2010The NCAA has announced a new 14-year television, internet and wireless rights agreement with CBS Sports and Turner Broadcasting to present the Division I Mens Basketball Championship beginning through 2024 for more than $10.8 billion.
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Muhammad, Davis receive top honors as men's basketball announces awardsApril 20, 2010Frank Davis won the Sam Harley Lynn Award and Elijah Muhammad captured the John P. Hendrix Leadership Award as was also named the teams Most Valuable Player, as coach Mike Sutton announced the men's basketball teams 2009-10 award winners.
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Muhammad and Davis to play in the 3rd Annual Music City All-Star ClassicApril 16, 2010Tennessee Tech senior guards Elijah Muhammad and Frank Davis are set to hit the court one more time this Saturday evening for the 3rd Annual Music City All Star Classic.
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Tech's Mike Sutton helped select NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament fieldMarch 23, 2010Mike Sutton recently served his second year as a voting member on the Regional Advisory Committee for the Division I Men's Basketball Championship, helping to pick the teams for this year's 65-team field.
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Frank Davis receives NABC second-team all-district honorsMarch 16, 2010Tennessee Tech senior guard Frank Davis, one of the top 3-point shooters in the nation this past season, has been named second-team all-district by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
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Golden Eagle season ends in OVC semifinals with loss to Morehead StateMarch 05, 2010Morehead State guard Maze Stallworth led the way as the No. 2 seed Eagles ran away from Tech in the first half and held on for a 76-47 victory over the Golden Eagles in the semifinals of the OVC Tournament in Bridgestone Arena Friday night.
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Golden Eagle fans can gather pregame Friday at Big River GrilleMarch 04, 2010The Tennessee Tech Alumni Association is hosting a pregame celebrations in Nashville Friday and inviting all Golden Eagle fans to attend. The event is from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Big River Grille on Broadway, just blocks from the arena.
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Golden Eagles hope to capture title, national spotlight at OVC TournamentMarch 04, 2010The Golden Eagle basketball team hopes to not only claim the 2010 Ohio Valley Conference title this weekend in Nashville, they can also grab the attention of the nation by winning the crown in front of a national TV audience on ESPNU and ESPN2.
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On to the OVC semifinals: Murphy's buzzer-beater sinks APSUMarch 02, 2010After Austin Peay's Anthony Campbell tied the game at 65 with six seconds remaining Tech's Kevin Murphy took the ball the length of the court and calmly sunk a buzzer-beating 3-pointer.
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Golden Eagles visit Austin Peay in OVC opening roundMarch 01, 2010The Tennessee Tech mens basketball team had two fierce battles with Austin Peay during the regular season, and the two teams are set to meet one final time.
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Tech faces OVC Tournament doubleheader Tuesday at Austin PeayFebruary 28, 2010Tech's men's and women's basketball teams have both drawn the same assignment Tuesday night in the first round of the 2010 Ohio Valley Conference Basketball Tournament: Austin Peay in the Dunn Center in Clarksville.
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Golden Eagles slip past Gamecocks on Senior Night, 72-62February 27, 2010Kevin Murphy scored 22 points to lead Tech to a 72-62 win over Jacksonville State Saturday night, securing the No. 6 seed in the OVC Tournament. Tech will play at Austin Peay Tuesday night.
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Seniors Davis, Muhammad to be honored as Golden Eagles host regular season finaleFebruary 25, 2010The 2009-10 Tennessee Tech mens basketball regular season will come to a close Saturday night in Eblen Center, but not without a bang. Tech is in a battle for a higher seed in the OVC Tournament, and Frank Davis and Elijah Muhammad will be honored on Senior Night.
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OVC Basketball Tournament to expand, change locations beginning in 2011February 22, 2010The Ohio Valley Conference Basketball Tournament will change its format and move to a new venue to determine the mens and womens basketball championships, beginning next year.
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Golden Eagles drop BrackerBuster contest at Appalachian StateFebruary 20, 2010Tennessee Tech wrapped up a tedious week on the road with a visit to Appalachian State Saturday night, and the Golden Eagles couldnt keep pace with a red-hot Mountaineer squad, suffering an 81-68 non-conference loss in a Bracket Buster contest.
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Golden Eagles visit Appalachian State in ESPNU BracketBusterFebruary 19, 2010The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will step out of Ohio Valley Conference play Saturday night when it visits Appalachian State in an ESPNU BracketBuster game, which tips off at 6 p.m. central in Boone, N.C.
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Tech bows in overtime for second time this weekFebruary 18, 2010For the second time in four nights, the Golden Eagles lost an Ohio Valley Conference road game in overtime. This time, Austin Peay tied the game in the final minutes then claimed a 77-72 win in the Dunn Center.
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Golden Eagles look for season sweep of Austin PeayFebruary 17, 2010Its crunch time for the Tennessee Tech mens basketball team as the Golden Eagles battle for position in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.
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Golden Eagles visit Tennessee State for OVC double-headerFebruary 15, 2010Despite the wintry weather the Tennessee Tech men's and women's basketball teams will travel to Tennessee State for an OVC double-header Monday night with the women's game tipping things off at 5:30 p.m.
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Tennessee State outlasts Golden Eagles in double-overtimeFebruary 15, 2010Dead even down to the final seconds. And then some. And then some more.
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Tech subdues Skyhawks, 70-61, to tighten OVC standingsFebruary 13, 2010Tennessee Tech helped tighten the Ohio Valley Conference basketball race Saturday night with a 70-61 victory over UT Martin in Eblen Center, giving the Golden Eagles a season sweep over the defending league champions.
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Tech hosts defending OVC champion UT Martin Saturday nightFebruary 12, 2010Looking to snap a three-game skid and gain ground in the Ohio Valley Conference, the Tennessee Tech mens basketball team will host UT Martin in Eblen Center on Saturday night.
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Zach Bailey receives 2010 First Tennessee Bank ScholarshipFebruary 11, 2010Golden Eagle sophomore Zach Bailey was named recipient of the 2010 First Tennessee Bank Scholarship, an award he accepted Thursday during Tech's doubleheader against Murray State.