Owner: Keeping Score: A Lynn University Student Basketball Blog URL:http://blogs.lynn.edu/keepingscore/ Join Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 13:27:48 -0500 Rating:0 Site Description: Being the head manager of Lynn University's NCAA men's basketball team and an SGA (Student Government Association) officer has its ups and downs, and Gene’s blog is keeping score of his life at Lynn. Site statistics:Click here
Coaches 2008-02-01 12:29:06 Over the past year and a half, I’ve been heavily involved with the basketball team (in case you haven’t noticed). This has lead to my decision to want to be a basketball coach when I graduate. Over the past year and a half, I’ve watched Coach Scott McMillin and how he coaches the players and [...] Read more:Coaches
Final Four 2008-03-18 13:47:10 Wow, the Final
Four is fast approaching and that means it’s about time for the Sports Management’s second annual “Final Four Experience.” This is my first year going but Professor Curtis and Dr. Barr already have a full schedule for us, more than last years. Not only will be attending the semi-final games and championship [...]
My Parents 2008-03-21 18:44:19 Everybody has the people that they say they owe everything to, whether it be a teacher, mentor, parent, or other family member. I owe everything that I have and ever will ever have to my parents, Charlene and Paul “Chuck” Prousnitzer.
My parents have always put my brothers and I in a position to succeed in [...] Read more:Parents
The Best Time of the Year 2008-03-21 17:49:10 Ok, so this weekend, while I was home, one of the greatest weekends for a college basketball fan happened. Division I conference tournaments were finishing up and the day every one looks forward to. That day would be Selection Sunday. The day where Division I teams learn if they get to participate in the “Big [...]
Live from San Antonio 2008-04-03 01:27:34 LIVE FROM THE FINAL FOUR ITS KEEPING SCORE
So today we didn’t have to get up as early, but we got up at 8 o’clock and started our trek to San Antonio
. We went to the La Cantera Golf Course and met with executives from the Valero Texas Open. We learned that in two years they [...] Read more:San Antonio
The Road to the Final Four Starts 2008-04-01 22:54:01 The Road to the Final
Four doesn’t start in October when practice starts, suprisingly it starts at 5 in the morning in the parking lot of the Hospitality Office at Lynn University. That is when 12 students and 2 faculty members, Professor Ted Curtis and Dr. Charles Barr, met to head to the Fort Lauderdale [...]
Another Exciting Day 2008-04-04 06:49:23 Well, each day just gets more exciting! Today we started off by meeting with Judge Nelson Wolf. He is a very powerful man in San Antonio. He is trying to get 13 more facilities built in San Antonio. He is trying to raise funds by raising taxes on hotels and rental cars. This is actually [...]
An Easy Day, and then the bombshell 2008-04-06 23:45:07 Well, today was a lot slower than the previous days of our trip. We started the by arriving at the Convention Center at 11 to meet with some of the PrimeSport executives. We did a debriefing of the previous days events. This was very benificial, becuase they wanted our opinions on ho to make the Fan Experience, [...]
A Day of Basketball 2008-04-06 01:35:38 Today was a day that any basketball fan would love. We met back up with Prime Sport, the Official secondary ticket outlet of the NCAA. We got with them about what they wanted people to do for the Fan Experience. Michael Woo and I were running the on-court activities for it, while Andy Heid and [...] Read more:Basketball
A day to promote Lynn 2008-04-04 22:00:23 Well, today wasn’t to bad. We started by being at the Convention Center at 7 am for the College Tip-Off, where we guided kids to where they were supposed to go. During this process, I got to see our head manager from last year, Pete Gash. This guy helped get me to where I am [...]
The Final Four Wrap-up 2008-04-10 15:15:20 On Monday, we got up and went to the Alamo. Here we looked around and filmed a little bit more of our project. After here, we went to the Convention Center to do work the last day of the Fan Experience. UCLA, Kansas, and Memphis were having their parties as well during the Fan Experience. [...] Read more:Final
Summer Plans 2008-04-23 15:06:09 Every year people make plans for what to do over the summer. Vacations, working, visiting family and friends, and much more.
Well, I’m no different. My plans are a little different. I’m leaving Boca May 7th and will drive back to Little Rock with my brothers and maybe Mom and Grandma. I might then drive to [...] Read more:Summer
Opportunities 2008-04-28 15:26:11 Coach Heskett gave me an email that was sent to Coach McMillin wanting to get someone from the Lynn Basketball family to a Five-Star Basketball Camp. I decided the two camp dates would fit best into my schedule.
I emailed the coach from Five-Star and he responded back saying he would love to have me and [...] Read more:Opportunities
Wanna know more about Gene? 2008-05-23 12:56:54 People think many different things about me, whether right or wrong, and I want you to have a chance to know the real me. The real Gene Prousnitzer. If you have any questions to get to know me better or just ones you think I have answers to, ask away. Leave a comment then I [...]
Memphis Camp Day 1 2008-06-02 16:31:29 So yesterday, I drove 2 hours from Little Rock to Memphis
. My aunt and uncle live here, so they let me come stay with them.
This morning I got up at 6:45 am to shower and eat breakfast before following my uncle over to The Finch, which is the Memphis Basketball Team’s practice facility. The I [...]
Memphis Camp Day 2 2008-06-03 16:27:08 First off, I would like to apologize for the fact that I forgot to bring my camera to camp, so I do not have any pictures. I’m going to try to remember tomorrow.
Now, on to camp.
Today was similar to the 1st in the activities that we did. The one biggest change was who showed up. [...] Read more:Memphis
Memphis Camp Days 3 & 4 2008-06-05 16:56:53 Well, day 3 was more of the same and at the end of the day we gave kids the opportunity to go swimming. One kid jumped in without knowing how to swim so I had to pull him out. Luckily he was only under water for a second.
That night, I got a call from my [...] Read more:Memphis
UALR Camp 2008-06-28 18:13:13 This week was an absolute blast! I worked the Steve Shields Basketball Camp. Steve Shields is the Head Coach of the University of Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans.
I had been in contact with Camp Directory Chris Lowery for about two months. Once a week leading up to the camp he would call me and make sure I [...]
My Parents 2008-06-22 21:18:13 There have always been two people who have always been by my side, through the good and the bad. Through my first years playing sports through my first girlfriends. My parents have always tried to make it better for me than they had it. I can only hope that when and if I become a [...] Read more:Parents
Clemson 2008-06-22 20:44:51 Sorry for this being a little bit late, but the dorm they put us in at Clemson didn’t have internet, but with the schedule we had, there wasn’t time. I got in a night early because I wasn’t going to make it on time otherwise. After talking to Coach Josh Postorino, the older brother of [...]
Why Do I Wanna Become a College Basketball Coach? 2008-07-03 21:14:13 As a college student, I’m always asked what I wanna do after graduation? My answer is always the same, a college basketball coach. This is always followed by why college? Why not in the pros?
I want to coach college for the simple reason of that I want to work with college students. Now this is [...] Read more:Become
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Bye to My Cousin 2008-07-01 19:33:30 Last week, I went to a party for my cousin. It had two purposes, the first being his birthday and the second being a going away party.
I first met my cousin, Andrew Collins, when I was in the 7th grade when my family and I decided that it would be best for me to be [...]
5-Star in Pittsburgh 2008-07-14 17:02:49 I’m sorry it’s been so long since you’ve heard from me, but this past week I’m currently at Robert Morris University in Moon Township, PA (right outside Pittsburgh
) for 5-Star Basketball. I just finished up one camp here and tomorrow will start their Academic All-American Camp. The Academic All-American Camp is 5-Star’s regular camp, but [...]
A 2nd Quote to Live By 2008-08-13 15:07:20 I heard this quote on the radio and thought it was really good.
“You can listen to the expectations that others have of you, but the only ones that count are the ones you have for yourself.” - Tiger Woods
This quote really hits close to home for me, because I have a lot of people telling [...] Read more:Quote
A quote to live by 2008-08-13 12:01:09 I love thinking up quotes or just finding quotes. I think they are a great motivational tool and can help put life into perspective.
This quote that I have for you is one that I was think about the other day. I was thinking about where I plan to go in life and it fit perfectly.
“You [...]
My “Dream Team” 2008-08-12 15:50:21 With the Olympics in full swing, I got to thinking again (yes trouble I know) who would my “Dream
Team” from this year be? These are just pros. I’ll??have a college list in the near future.
Well, my point,??or 1,??guard would have to be Chris Paul from the New Orleans Hornets. I love the way he [...]
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