Men’s basketball: Move to bench may help Jackson regain his form
Guard Tamir Jackson, in a recent offensive slump, requested to come off the bench Wednesday at SMU. (Andrew Richardson/For the Chronicle) Rice coach Ben Braun says he was supportive when junior guard...
View ArticleMen’s basketball: Rice suspends two players for one game
Rice coach Ben Braun suspended starting forward Lucas Kuipers and backup forward Emerson Herndon for Wednesday’s game at Memphis for violations of team rules. Braun did not given any additional details...
View ArticleConference USA reviewing Rice-Memphis incident
Memphis and Rice players scuffle during the second half Wednesday. Several players were ejected. (Mark Weber/AP) A spokeswoman for Conference USA said Thursday that the league is reviewing the...
View ArticleC-USA suspends Rice guard Jackson one game for hard foul at Memphis
Rice guard Tamir Jackson has been suspended one game by Conference USA for his flagrant foul in Wednesday’s game against Memphis. Rice's Tamir Jackson tangles with Memphis' Joe Jackson. (Mark Weber/AP)...
View ArticleRice guard Jackson to undergo surgery
Tamir Jackson averaged 10.5 points and 2.9 assists last season. (Bob Levey/For the Chronicle) Rice senior guard Tamir Jackson will have arthroscopic knee surgery and be sidelined a maximum three...
View ArticleRice guard Jackson needs knee scope, injury not considered serious
Rice senior guard Tamir Jackson will require arthroscopic knee surgery, according to MRI results, but doctors don’t consider the injury to be serious, Jackson posted on his personal Twitter account...
View ArticleAs exodus continues, one Owl offers commitment
In the wake of Monday night’s announcement that Rice all-conference forward Arsalan Kazemi plans to transfer, the last remaining veteran holdover, Tamir Jackson, said he remains committed to the...
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