Sports
The NCAA has notified Western Kentucky University that it will not investigate allegations against its basketball program that surfaced in a newspaper article.
March 13, 1989
High School Sports
The University of San Diego men’s basketball team will play Western Kentucky tonight at Diddle Arena in Bowling Green in the Toreros’ final tuneup before the start of West Coast Athletic Conference play next week.
Jan. 5, 1989
Murray Arnold, an assistant for the NBA’s Chicago Bulls, was named basketball coach at Western Kentucky University.
April 18, 1986
Coach Moe Iba of Nebraska announced his resignation Friday night after the first NCAA basketball tournament game in the school’s history--a 67-59 loss to Western Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Southeast Regional at Charlotte, N.C.
March 15, 1986
Coming off its first loss in 6 games, the Cal State Long Beach women’s basketball team will play host to Western Kentucky tonight at 6:30 at the University Gym.
Dec. 29, 1988
Bobby Joe Hill, 59, the leading scorer for the Texas Western team that won the 1966 national championship and changed the landscape of college basketball, died Sunday in El Paso of an apparent heart attack.
Dec. 10, 2002
Terri Mann, two-time girls’ state basketball player of the year at Point Loma High School, withdrew from Western Kentucky University Monday after refusing to accept team disciplinary measures, her college coach said.
Sept. 27, 1988
The University of San Diego men’s basketball team made just 5 of 19 free throws--26.3%--during a 64-59 loss to Western Kentucky Thursday night.
Jan. 6, 1989
Western Kentucky basketball Coach Clem Haskins Tuesday night was named head coach of the strife-ridden University of Minnesota basketball program.
April 2, 1986
Time and time again, Kansas stepped to the free-throw line with the game on the line and flicked away all those questions about its seeding.
March 19, 1995