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Former basketball player killed by hit
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Police say a former basketball player was killed in a hit-and-run accident Sunday at Little Rock. Officers say Jonathan Uchendu, 22, was walking near Shackleford Road and Interstate 630 when he was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Police say the vehicle is ...
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Lousy Weekend
Boiled Sports — ... Arrested Ex-Purdue DE, and ex-Indianapolis Colts DE, Chukie Nwokorie was charged with battery this weekend. It's not bad-enough to be charged with battery...but to have the worst excuse ever is quite note-worthy. I had the misfortune of guarding Chukie in an intramural basketball game back in '97- I wouldn't want to be a man or woman being pushed around by him. Worse News Another former Boiler, this time a basketball player, was fatally struck by a car this weekend. Some of you remember Uchendu as a guy with a bunch ...

Jonathan Uchendu struck and killed in hit and run
Hammer & RailsJonathan Uchendu struck and killed in hit and run Thanks to Boiled Sports for finding this link. Former Purdue basketball player Jonathan Uchendu was struck and killed in a hit and run incident over the weekend. Uchendu played for the Boilers as a freshman in ...

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