Mike Davis

...a bit more invective-filled than this site or Hammer and Rails (among BS's greatest hits is the suggestion that Mike Davis was fired because he's black-of course, Purdue has never fired a black coach because Purdue has never hired a black...

In this article: Purdue University, Miami, Florida, Hoosiers, Mike Alstott, Michigan, Boilermakers, and Fighting Irish

...and nearly 90 percent of their scoring and rebounding from last year's NIT club. Head coach Mike Davis has to be proud of the opening win, but he knows that today's game presents another challenge. </p><p>As for Kent State, it was able...

In this article: Kent State, UAB, U-A-B, UAB Blazers, and Kent State Golden Flashes

...Illini big men, who put their height and talent advantage to good use on both ends of the court. Mike Davis especially showed just how good he really is becoming. If he can play like he did tonight from now on, I certainly don't care how...

In this article: Illini, SIUE, Illinois, Big Ten, NCAA, and NBA

...improvement from last season. </p><p>Illinois returns three double-digit scorers in the form of Demetri McCamey (11.5 ppg, 4.6 apg), Mike Davis (11.3 ppg, 8.1 rpg) and Mike Tisdale (10.2 ppg, 4.0 rpg), and big things are expected from all...

In this article: Illinois, Illinois Fighting Illini, Big Ten, Champaign, SIUE, Bruce Weber, and Illini

...Elijah is a transfer from UL-Lafayette who posted 9.4 ppg at that school. The performance was a welcomed sight for coach Mike Davis, as he will field almost an entirely new team tonight from what we saw a year ago. UAB lost seven...

In this article: UAB, Uw-green Bay, Wisconsin, and U-A-B

Samford head coach Jimmy Tillette would love to have UAB on his schedule on a regular basis. (The Birmingham News/Mark Almond) Mike Davis, seen here making his point in an exhibition game against Miles College, is anxious to see how his team...

In this article: UAB, Jimmy Tillette, Blazers, Kent State, and Miles College

...once coached in. But there isn't much more IU can do. Myles Brand is no longer on campus, nor are Ron Felling, Murray Sperber, Mike Davis, Kelvin Sampson or a handful of other people he wished abroad. The University messed up when it made...

In this article: Bob Knight, Myles Brand, UCLA, My Way, Texas Tech, Penn State, and Kelvin Sampson

...Ala. (The Birmingham News / Hal Yeager)It wasn't always pretty and far from perfect, but UAB men's basketball head coach Mike Davis liked what he saw during the first pub­lic showcase for a team filled with newcomers. "I thought we were...

In this article: UAB, Miles College, Bartow Arena, and Golden Bears

...related to the coaching staff. I don't agree with that." Ah, The Sports Illustrated defense. That one's straight out of the Mike Davis playbook ("what, they picked us to finish eighth because I'm such a lousy coach, and we made the NIT...

In this article: Bill Lynch, Indiana University, Sports Illustrated, Terry Hoeppner, Western Michigan, IU Football, NIT, and Indiana Daily Student

We'll start this off by acknowledging that Mike Davis is a good coach. He played under C. M. Newton and Wimp Sanderson at Alabama and coached under Bob Knight at Indiana-three living legends of college basketball. Davis authored the...

In this article: UAB, NIT, Wimp Sanderson, and C. M. Newton