Former UIC coach Howard Moore will joins the Wisconsin staff as an assistant. Moore served as an assistant at Wisconsin from 2005 to 2010 under Bo Ryan, who retired last week. With former assistant Greg Gard promoted to interim head coach, there was an opening on the Badgers staff,…
Legendary Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan retired Tuesday. Former UIC coach Howard Moore, who was an assistant on Ryan’s staff from 2005 to 2010 and played for Wisconsin in the 1990s, has been speaking to the media about his experiences with Ryan. Moore is currently a Big Ten…
Former St. Rita guard Dominique Matthews committed to UIC on Thursday following a visit. The three-star guard spent last year at Victory Rock Prep in Florida, and he is the brother of Kentucky commit and top-100 recruit Charles Matthews. Matthews brings some instant offense to UIC. The 6-foot-2…
UIC grabbed its fourth commitment for the Class of 2015 Thursday with Bolingbrook forward Julian Torres choosing the Flames. Torres initially committed to fellow Horizon League program Green Bay but de-committed when coach Brian Wardle left for the Bradley job. Torres is a 6-foot-9 forward/center who does the…
UIC coach Steve McClain has been aggressive on the recruiting trail, but he is yet to nail a commitment for the Class of 2015, which still has a few open spots. (The Flames signed Texas duo Hassan Thomas and Michael Kolawole to letters of intent last week,…
Indiana assistant coach Steve McClain has accepted the head coaching position at UIC, sources confirmed Saturday to The Catch and Shoot. ESPN’s Jeff Goodman was the first to report the news. McClain, who has 33 years of collegiate coaching experience, spent five years on Tom Crean’s staff…
UIC commit Drew Hackett, a 6-foot-2 guard from Munster, Indiana, said he has not yet decided if he will remain committed to the Flames or de-commit after former coach Howard Moore was fired Tuesday. “I’m not going to do anything yet,” Hackett told The Times of…
UIC head coach Howard Moore has been fired from his position and will not return for the 2015-16 season, the school announced Tuesday. Moore was 49-111 in five seasons at UIC, including a 10-24 campaign in 2014-15. He had only one winning season, and the…
Via UIC sports information: VALPARAISO, Ind. – The sixth-seeded UIC men’s basketball team (10-23) knocked off No. 3 seed Oakland (16-16) in the second round of the 2015 Horizon League Tournament on Friday night by a final score of 72-69, sending the Flames to their…
When it mattered most, UIC finally completed a comeback. The Flames had trailed by 19 points at halftime Tuesday against the Wright State Raiders (11-20, 3-13 Horizon), but that seemed like a long time ago when Jay Harris‘ 3-pointer dropped in to give them a…
