gary-parrish.blogs.cbssports.com - 6/26/2009
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Duke transfer Elliot Williams plans to move "closer to home" and ask the NCAA for a waiver to play next season because his mother is battling cancer. He will reportedly choose between Memphis, Tennessee, Kentucky and Vanderbilt. But the pr ...
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com - 6/29/2009
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mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com —
Coach K and the Duke Blue Devils have
lost talented sophomore guard Elliot Williams. The young man...
was granted his release from the Duke program Wednesday. Don't panic Blue Devil nation, Coach K isn't losing his touch. Williams has an ailing mother and will be transferring to the University of ...
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Blue Devils Lose Talented Young Guard
commercialappeal.com - 6/27/2009
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commercialappeal.com —
The way Elliot Williams sees it, it's making
the best of a bad situation. The recently released...
Duke guard and former St. George's standout said Saturday he intends to transfer to the University of Memphis in an effort to be closer to his ailing ...
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It's official: Elliot Williams will play basketball for ...
tennessean.com - 6/29/2009
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tennessean.com —
MEMPHIS The way Elliot Williams sees it,
it's making the best of a bad situation. The...
recently released Duke guard and former St. George's standout said Saturday he intends to transfer to the University of Memphis in an effort to be closer to his ...
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Elliot Williams will play basketball for Memphis Tigers ...
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Elliot Williams may only have one choice
Ballin' is a Habit —
ELLIOT WILLIAMS MAY ONLY HAVE ONE CHOICE: Apparently, Elliot Williams has cut his list to four schools: Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Kentucky, and Memphis (all of which recruited him out of high school). So where will he end up? Well, if he wants to play right away, Gary Parrish tells up he really only has one choice. Tyler Smith was the guy that made it trendy to appeal the NCAA's rule of sitting out one year for a transfer. Smith played his freshman season at Iowa, but transferred back to Tennessee to be closer to his ailing ...
Closer to Home?
The Tomb of Doom —
Parrish posted an update on the Elliot Williams situation. If Elliot is trying to play next year, he basically needs to go to Memphis. Parrish states that the NCAA is becoming more rigid about the "illness in the family" justification and Elliot's other interests (UT, Vandy and, good gosh, UK) are just too far unless he wants to sit a year. ...
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Another Blow to Duke: Elliot Williams to Transfer
thebiglead.com 6/24/2009 — Demise of Duke: Elliot Williams, who had a decent 2nd half in his freshman campaign for the Blue Devils, and was probably slated to start in place of Gerald Henderson this fall, is transferring. One report claims that Williams is leaving to be closer to his family in Tennessee (his mother is ...
Elliot Williams leaving Duke
ballinisahabit.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — According to a press release from Duke University, Elliot Williams, who just finished his freshman season with the Devils, will be leaving the school to transfer closer to his Memphis, Tennessee, home due to "family medical reasons". Williams will ...
Duke transfer Elliot Williams considering Kentucky
straitpinkie.com 6/26/2009 — Thanks to a road trip for work, it’s been about three days since I’ve been able to post anything. I’m going to jump right back in with a VEEERY interesting story about a potential incoming transfer to UK that could answer questions about what John Calipari is going to do with ...
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The Tomb of Doom
Dukie Elliot Williams has been granted his release from the Blue Devils so he can return home to be closer to his ailing mother. Williams plans to appeal the NCAA rule barring him from playing next season on the grounds that the transfer is motivated by a family illness. Tyler Smith of the ...
Duke Loses Elliot Williams —
Tar Heel Fan
There were rumblings about this awhile back with something his father had said. Now it appears it is happening.
Williams is leaving Duke for family medical reasons and will attempt to transfer near his home in Memphis, TN. This is not unlike what former Tar Heel Alex Stepheson did at the ...
