It looks like Tommy Amaker and Harvard are starting to feel the fallout from the New York Times article that alleged they are lowering academic standards in Cambridge. Frank Ben-Eze, a 6'10" center who chose the Crimson over Big East schools, has reopened his recruitment . Ben-Eze was the best player in what was considered the best recruiting class in the history of the school. Ben-Eze ...
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Frank Ben-Eze, a 6-10 center from Arlington (Va.) Bishop O'Connell, has decided not to attend Harvard to play basketball according to the New York Times. Earlier this month the Times reported that Harvard coach Tommy Amaker, who had scored a...
A basketball team with an 8-22 overall record that went 3-11 in conference play should raise few eyebrows. But when the name Tommy Amaker (pictured above, right) is attached to that record, brows furrow. At a distance the wrinkles can be seen on the foreheads of coaches and athletic directors across the Ivy League’s men’s basketball programs.
Amaker replaces Frank ...
The New York Times reported Tuesday that 6-foot-10 center Frank Ben-Eze will not attend Harvard. Ben-Eze's summer league coach, Rob Jackson, told the newspaper that the center called him and told him that he had changed his mind.
Frank Ben-Eze was mentioned last week in a Times article in which former Harvard coaches and members of the Ivy League said that the Crimson had lowered its academic standards.