commercialappeal.com - 6/27/2009
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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 mother, Delois, who is suffering from a serious ...
goduke.com - 6/24/2009
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goduke.com —
DURHAM, N.C. Rising sophomore Elliot Williams has
decided to leave Duke University for family medical reasons,...
school officials announced Wednesday. He is expected to file an appeal for a waiver of the NCAA's year in residence transfer rule that ...
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Elliot Williams To Leave Duke For Family Medical Reasons ...
commercialappeal.com - 7/5/2009
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commercialappeal.com —
The University of Memphis hired Josh Pastner because
he can recruit. He recruited as a teenage AAU...
coach, he recruited as a hotshot assistant and he's already done some remarkable things in his first 90 days as head coach. The most remarkable, of ...
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Dan Wolken: Tigers pursue class of the class : ...
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
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Your Newest Memphis Tiger: Elliot Williams.
The Tomb of Doom —
Per Jason Smith and Dan Wolken... Elliot Williams will be joining the Memphis Tigers! Wolken believes Williams will win the appeal of his eligibility based on his current circumstances, but you never know with the NCAA. Huge pickup for the Tigers! If he plays this season, Tigers are a definite favorite to win the CUSA. ...
Former Duke Player Williams Chooses Memphis
The World According to MoonDog —
... For a more in-depth report on Williams transfer to Memphis, visit the Commercial Appeal. ...
Williams to Arizona, Williams to Memphis. Wait, what?
Ballin' is a Habit —
Derrick Williams, a 6'7" combo forward from California who originally committed to Tim Floyd at USC, has decided to remain in the Pac-10 to play for Arizona. Williams becomes the third former Trojan recruit to decide to attend Arizona, following Solomon Hill and Lamont "Momo" Jones. As we wrote last week, Williams had been considering Memphis, but evetually decided upon Arizona after visiting the school this past weekend. This is just another addition to what has become an excellent first recruiting class for Sean Miller. In addition to getting Nic Wise back from the draft (to join returnees Kyle Fogg and Jamelle Horne), ...
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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 ...
Former Duke G Elliot Williams To Transfer
mkrob.com 6/27/2009 —
Former Duke basketball player Elliot Williams says he’s considering a transfer to Memphis, Tennessee, Vanderbilt and Kentucky.
Williams, a rising sophomore guard, was granted his release Wednesday from Duke.
He told The Commercial Appeal on Thursday that, because of his ...