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Abe Pollin, Owner of The Washington Wizards, Dies at 85

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:07:32 GMT

Abe Pollin, the man behind the Washington Wizards, Mystics and formerly Capitals, died at the age of 85. He succumbed to corticobasal degeneration, a rare neurological disease.
Source: Bleacher Report

So Far, Big East Better Than Expected

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:50:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo.
Source: AOL Sports

Villanova Looks to Extend On Perfect 5-0 Start Vs. La Salle Explorers

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:29:30 GMT

After a clawing out a win over George Mason, beating the ranked Flyers of Dayton, and burning through Mississippi in the finals of the Puerto Rico Tip Off, the triumphant Wildcats of Villanova have returned home with a perfect 5-0 season record (that’s...
Source: Bleacher Report

Impatient Crean still trying to turn Indiana around

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:34:48 GMT

Just check the soles of his shoes. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - It doesn't take long to come to the conclusion that Indiana coach Tom Crean isn't a patient man.
Source: FOX Sports

Quoted in 'Impatient Crean still trying to turn Indiana around'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:34:48 GMT

Tom Crean said in FOX Sports:

Teams like George Mason have other guys handing it down ... They didn't have to send off everybody for drugs and academics. All of the programs have someone to hand it down. We don't have that.

Play 'Cosmic Slot Machine' and Help Astronomers

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:24:02 GMT

A new website will let people play a form of "cosmic slot machine," matching up images of colliding galaxies with millions of simulated mash-ups to find the best model.
Source: Space.com

Wake-Up Call: Lawyer transforms into Gator icon on the weekend

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:26:30 GMT

Alonso High School senior quarterback C.J. Bennett had a game for the ages in Friday night's 47-37 victory against the Newsome Wolves in the Class 5A first-round state playoffs. Bennett was 24 of 39 for 286 yards and six touchdown passes.
Source: Tampa Bay Online

'Cosmic fruit machine' matches collisions

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:57:19 GMT

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new website will give everyone the chance to contribute to science by playing a 'cosmic fruit machine' and compare images of colliding galaxies with millions of simulated images of galactic pile-ups.
Source: PhysOrg.com

College corner: UD volleyball team's bid for CAA title falls short

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:02:03 GMT

RICHMOND, Va.
Source: The Delaware News Journal

George Mason Basketball - Patriots travel to Puerto Rico

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:22:56 GMT

Quoted in 'Positive GDP number is encouraging, but doesn’t tell the whole story'

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:48:00 GMT

George Mason said in Bluefield Daily Telegraph:

How could that be? By April 1930, the stock market had recovered to its pre-crash level. What is not taught in history books is the Great Depression was caused by a massive government failure

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Penn State guard Talor Battle, left, and George Mason guard Cameron Long battle for a rebound during the second half of an NIT college basketball game in State College, Pa. , Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Penn State won in overtime 77-73.

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Penn State guard Danny Morrissey (33) left, and George Mason forward Louis Birdsong (33) right battle for a rebound during the first half of the NIT college basketball game in State College, Pa. , Tuesday, March 17, 2009.