East Tennessee State men’s basketball coach Jason Shay on Tuesday announced the hiring of Greg Heiar as an assistant coach.
East Tennessee State’s Keisha McClinic was one of just 15 women’s basketball assistants in the nation to garner an invitation to TopConnect.
Jalen Riley has a word of advice for East Tennessee State basketball fans. Basically, the former All-Southern Conference guard says they should relax.
Over the past decade, Gate City boys basketball has been the model of success and stability in Southwest Virginia. However, the program goes back much farther than just the 21st century.
East Tennessee State shored up its point guard position Friday by signing multisport athlete Marcus Niblack.
When the NCAA canceled its men’s college basketball tournament in March because of the coronavirus pandemic, it wasn’t the first time Jay Sandos missed out on the sport’s biggest event.
The former Gate City basketball standout announced with a 10-second video on his Twitter feed with the caption “Wreck ’Em!” that he is transferring to Texas Tech from Georgetown.
Somebody told Sonny Smith that he was in “six or seven” halls of fame, but when the former men’s college basketball coach was told he was going into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, it was different.
Eddie Sutton, who was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on April 3, died Saturday. He was 84.
Joe Hugley might have been the most successful man on East Tennessee State’s campus this year.
Getting to 25 wins in a season is a magic number in Shay’s contract. That increases his base salary by $15,000 for the following year and automatically extends the deal for an extra year.
Makale Foreman is taking his basketball talents from the East Coast to the West Coast.
The former Gate City star who led the Blue Devils to the VHSL Class 2 state championship in 2018 and has played two years for coach Patrick Ewing’s Georgetown squad announced one week ago that he was entering the NCAA transfer portal.
Bo Hodges, who put his name into the NCAA transfer portal soon after Jason Shay was promoted to ETSU’s head coach, hasn’t ruled out returning for his senior year with the Bucs.
Before becoming one of the most well-known evangelists in the Tri-Cities, Charles “Toonie” Cash earned a reputation for making big shots in big moments during his basketball career at Boones Creek and Milligan.
