How Rashard's payday may grow

...Grant Hill, Diener, Mario Kasun and Bo Outlaw, along with the rights to Vazquez, and waive James Augustine, in order to remove those players' cap holds and get their actual cap number down to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2007

Combine results: Best athletes

...10.35 seconds. Foye and Dean tied for second at 10.53 seconds. Noel and Illinois' James Augustine (10.54) also tested very fast. Nicholson had the worst score (13.7 seconds). In the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2006

Final views from Orlando camp

ORLANDO, Fla. -- It's finished. The question now is whether the Orlando predraft camp might be finished too. Most NBA executives and scouts left Orl...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2006

Orlando update and false promises

...to agents for a number of players, here's a look at who could be in: James Augustine, Will Blalock, Curtis Stinson, Bobby Brown, Allan Ray, Denham Brown, Arron Afflalo, Steve Novak and Brad...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 01, 2006

Chicago report: Brown wows again

CHICAGO -- I spent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago watching prospects work out with Tim Grover at A.T.T.A.C.K. Athletics and at the gym formerly known...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2006

Brown lights up Chicago

...people Insider spoke with said Brown, who worked out along with Arizona's Mustafa Shakur, Illinois' James Augustine and Wyoming's Justin Williams also shot the ball extremely well. One scout said he was...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 18, 2006

Does Portsmouth matter anymore?

...Eric Williams, Marco Killingsworth, Terence Dials, J.P. Batista, Louis Amundson and Cedric Bozeman. Taj Gray, James Augustine and James White all committed to the tournament but pulled out at the last second. Considering...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 05, 2006

...would pair with reigning Big Ten player of the year Dee Brown and returning starting forward James Augustine to provide three formidable scoring options. He would immediately jump into a potential star role at...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 12, 2005

...and forward Roger Powell also are gone. The Illini will return two starters: Brown and forward James Augustine. Two players who will play significant minutes are joining Weber on the Big Ten foreign tour...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 26, 2005

Bulldogs and Gators storm Jacksonville

...Florida players in the 1990s who stood out. Current running back/return specialist Brandon James is also from nearby Saint Augustine. Florida also has Under Armour All-American offensive lineman Ian Silberman (Fleming Island, Fla...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Are schools skirting coach rules?

A few people asked about some proposed legislation that might be coming to college football very soon, so I'll lead this week's mailbag with that: F...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 15, 2009

Friday's mail call

Here is this week's mailbag: From Nicholas in Atlanta: I am a Michigan Man living in Atlanta. Got a theory on the Big Ten/SEC debate. I have noticed ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 11, 2008

James Wilson flips to Florida

Back in August, the Fighting Irish came up short in the battle for James Wilson (St. Augustine, Fla./Nease), the nation's No.1-rated guard, when he chose USC. The Trojans...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 18, 2007

Maurice Williams schedules visit

...Updates from Nease High Nease High School in Saint Augustine, Florida was in the news yesterday with the announcement of its star offensive lineman James Wilson's commitment to USC. While Wilson grabs many...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 02, 2006

Recruiting shopping lists

...Bend in early March for junior day. Another battle will be for James Wilson, out of Nease High School in St. Augustine, Fla., who was Tim Tebow's top lineman last season. Expect Urban...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 05, 2006