Sports UIC, Loyola coverage at MCC Tournament Saturday, March 3, 2001 Loyola's season ends brutally at hands of top seed, 78-52 Buzzer beater ends Flames' season Little people, big entertainment Inside the midget wrestling experience at a Chicago bar:"No silence, all violence" Size doesn’t matter, at least not to wrestling fans who stood outside Sluggers in sub-zero weather Feb. 17 to watch midgets toss each other around a ring. Continued The NBA may soon need a PTA Drew Haymaker is being watched. At every game, there are countless scouts drooling over the 6-foot-8 player with size 18 feet. He dominates his opponents, so much so that you would swear the players he’s going against aren’t any better than a seventh-grader with snot running down their nose. You’d be right. Haymaker, you see, is a 13-year-old in the seventh grade. And you can’t help but think he’s already thinking about turning pro. Continued Home win helps Flames avoid Butler, Detroit at MCC Tourney Ready to play with no fear of anybody. That is how UIC Head Coach Jimmy Collins described his team headed into the Midwestern Collegiate Conference Tournament after they held on to beat Wright State 77-65 Thursday night at the Pavilion. Continued Ramblers show top-seeded Butler they're no joke in close loss, rematch likely Saturday Ready to play with no fear of anybody. That is how UIC Head Coach Jimmy Collins described his team headed into the Midwestern Collegiate Conference Tournament after they held on to beat Wright State 77-65 Thursday night at the Pavilion. The win moved the Flames (5-8, 11-15) into a tie for fifth in the MCC and will more than likely keep them from facing league favorites Detroit or Butler in the first round of the conference tournament this weekend in Dayton, Ohio. Continued Ratliff for a title? 76ers hope so Last Thursday was one of the busiest days in NBA history. It was the trading deadline and seven teams traded 22 players and a number of future No. 1 draft picks. Chicago wasn’t one of the seven teams involved in the trading, presumably waiting for the young, untested talent in the draft. Or maybe they will try to obtain, I mean, get snubbed by, players in free agency. Continued The rest of local college hoops: Northwestern gets second conference win, DePaul continues to plummet Continued Back to top   |   Home Web Team: Sal J. Barry & James Norman Copyright © 2001, Columbia Chronicle Columbia Chronicle articles, photos, and graphics are the property of the Columbia Chronicle and may not be reproduced or published without written permission from the staff, editors, or faculty advisor. The Columbia Chronicle is a student produced publication of Columbia College Chicago and does not necessarily represent, in whole or in part, the views of Columbia College administrators, faculty or students.

February 26, 2001 This week in Sports: Little people, big entertainment The NBA may soon need a PTA Home win helps Flames avoid Butler, Detroit at MCC Tourney Ramblers show top-seeded Butler they're no joke in close loss, rematch likely Saturday Ratliff for a title? 76ers hope so The rest of local college hoops Search our archive: The Columbia Chronicle is an award-winning college newspaper written and distributed weekly by the students at Views expressed here are not necessarily those of the Journalism Department or the college. Visit the Columbia College Chicago Web Site