Men’s Basketball
The Weigh-In: March Madness at Rutgers
10 Apr 2013 by John Tauer, Ph.D. / 1 Comment
The videos showing former Rutgers head men’s basketball coach Mike Rice physically and emotionally abusing his players were outrageous and disgusting, in large part because they run so counter to the messages we hope our student-athletes learn from intercollegiate athletics.
Tauer’s Guys Put the ‘Team’ in Teamwork
22 Mar 2013 by Doug Hennes '77 / No Comments
Coach Johnny Tauer repeats several words -– “unselfish” and “great senior leadership” -– over and over when he analyzes the three St. Thomas men’s basketball teams that have advanced to the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Division III tournament in the last five years.
Travel Package for Basketball Playoffs in Virginia Canceled
16 Mar 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
A travel package to the Elite Eight tournament in Salem, Va., has been canceled.
The Scroll: Hail to the Seniors!
13 Feb 2013 by Dr. John Tauer / No Comments
Over the last four years, Dr. John Tauer has had the pleasure of coaching five outstanding student-athletes who will be honored Wednesday at “Senior Night” when the men’s basketball team takes on St. Olaf in Schoenecker Arena. In The Scroll today, Tauer reflects on the special character of these men, who have contributed to a 98-15 record and four consecutive MIAC championships.
Tommie-Johnnie Men’s Basketball to Be Televised Saturday, Jan. 12
09 Jan 2013 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
The Tommies, ranked No. 2 in the nation, host St. John’s University at 3 p.m. Fans can watch the game live on KSTC-TV Channel 45.
KSTC-TV to Broadcast Four Winter Sports Games
12 Nov 2012 by St. Thomas Newsroom / No Comments
Four St. Thomas men’s and women’s basketball and hockey games will be broadcast live on KSTC-TV (Channel 45) this winter.
Team Efforts
03 Jan 2006 by Dr. John Tauer '95 / No Comments
Powerful bond aided the New Orleans family of alum Karnell James