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Mid-Major Morning Mashups: Charles Jenkins Feels Good About Knicks Workout

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Hofstra's Jenkins confident after Knicks workout - New York Post
Hofstra’s Charles Jenkins went toe to toe with Georgia Tech’s Iman Shumpert on Thursday at the Knicks practice facility in a battle of two big, physical point guards. Jenkins came out feeling good about his performance.

Numbers show true value of Derrick Williams, Charles Jenkins - SI.com
For those who follow the CAA this certainly isn't news, but as Luke Winn reveals in this solid read, Charles Jenkins may be the single most efficient scorer in the 2011 Draft Class.

Source says Fredette 'doubtful' to work out with Bucks - JSOnline
The title pretty much says it all.

Cowbell Kingdom.com - Cowbell Kingdom Draft Profile: Jimmer and Co.
A nice breakdown (with interviews!) of yesterday's Kings workout featuring The Jimmer and UTEP's Randy Culpepper.

NETS: 2011 NETS Draft Central June 9th Workout
Thursday at the PNY Center, the Nets held their final pre-draft workout of the week, welcoming Justin Harper, Derwin Kitchen, Shelvin Mack, Josh Selby, Nolan Smith and Nikola Vucevic. NJNets.com has video highlights and interviews.

Sources name USD player who declined bribe - SignOnSanDiego.com
Big big news in the San Diego point fixing scandal as the San Diego Union-Tribune has learned the identity of the active Toro's player who was allegedly solicited by former USD star Brandon Johnson.

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West Coast Conference, ESPN Agree To 8-Year Contract Extension - GONZAGA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE
The West Coast Conference and ESPN announced today an eight-year contract extension that will make the ESPN networks the conference's men's basketball national television home through the 2018-19 school year. Good news for those of you who enjoy late-night WCC action on the World Wide Leader.

Former UNLV recruit chooses Saint Louis - CBSSports.com
Rick Majerus and Co. land a talented forward in 6-foot-6 Grandy Glaze, a high energy prospect from Canada.

Mickey McConnell Drafted By Dodgers In MLB Draft - Saint Mary's College
Former Saint Mary's guard and WCC Player of the Year Mickey McConnell hasn't played baseball since his senior year of high school. Of course none of the prevent him being drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 31st round of the 2011 MLB Draft on Wednesday.

2011 USA Basketball World University Team Training Camp Invitees
Tu Holloway (Xavier), Bradford Burgess (VCU), Orlando Johnson (UCSB) and C.J. McCollum (Lehigh) are among the players with an opportunity to make the final cut. Butler head coach Brad Stevens is on the coaching staff.

Kenny Johnson Named as Hoops Assistant - Official Web Site of Towson University Athletics - TowsonTigers.com
Tiger head coach Pat Skerry has a complete staff of assistants now with the hiring of Kenny Johnson.

Casey, Crimson ready to put last season's struggles behind - CBSSports.com
Jeff Goodman with a nice little feature on Harvard forward Kyle Casey's battle with injury last season - definitely worth reading.

Ole Miss tight end goes the hoops route - CBSSports.com
More Goodman - he's that good - on Z. Mason opting to hang up the pads and lace up his Nike's at Chattanooga.

Brown Extends Contract With UMKC Men's Basketball Program - UMKC Athletics
Director of Athletics Tim Hall announced today that Matt Brown has received a contract extension to keep him as the head men's basketball coach at UMKC through the 2013-14 season.

Commitment, invitation gives Burgesses, VCU much to celebrate | Richmond Times-Dispatch
Jordan Burgess, a junior at Benedictine, committed Tuesday night to play basketball at Virginia Commonwealth in 2012. Tim Pearrell checks in with a nice feature on the future Ram.

George Mason Basketball: Recruiting Update
The always quality GMU Hoops blog with a nice update on whats new in the Patriots recruiting world.