The Hofstra Pride lost once again on Thursday as they fell to George Mason by the final score of 85-78 in favor of George Mason. George Mason froward Will Thomas had a game high 29 points for the Patriots. Jack Vaughn hit a game tying three pointer at the end of the first overtime to send the game into a second overtime frame. Antoine Agudio could have given the Pride a four point lead with under 10 seconds remaining and instead he hit one out of the two free throws to give Jack Vaughn a golden opportunity. JUCO transfer Dane Johnson had eight blocks for the Pride and managed to get a double-double. The Pride fall to 3-12 on the season and 1-5 in CAA play. The Pride will travel to Drexel on a game that will be aired on SNY at 12:00 PM.Will Thomas scored 29 points in the win for George Mason.
Today's congressional meetings did not expose any new details about performance enhancing drugs in baseball. George Mitchell defended Brian McNamee's remarks about Roger Clemens and the congressional committee is going to investigate into the Miguel Tejada situation with his testimony to congress in 2005.
According to 1050 Espn Radio's Andrew Marshand, The Yankees have pulled their offer their Phillip Hughes offer off the table. What seemed the best offer on the table for the Twins, ended up as no deal for Johan Santana. The Yankees package of Phil Hughes, Melky Cabrera and a few more prospects looked like a very persuading deal from the Twins side. The internal conflict of opinions in the Yankees front office will result in the Yankees going into the season without a true ace which has spelled bad news for the Yankees in the last few years.