http://www.mysportsbook.com/ MySportsbook - Pro and College sport headlines and stories on the NFL, NBA, NCAA, NHL, MLB, football, baseball, basketball, World Series, Super Bowl. en-us jackblack@mysportsbook.com http://www.mysportsbook.com/ To celebrate the upcoming NFL betting season MySportsbook.com is offering 10% bonuses on all deposits. Bonus cash is available to be used in the Sportsbook, Casino , Racebook and Poker Room. http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/492243.html The Continental Basketball Association has named Dennis Truax its commissioner for the 2008-09 season. Truax will become the 20th commissioner in league history. He had most recently served as deputy commissioner and worked as the CBA's director of operations for two seasons. "This is a great honor to be named commissioner of the CBA," said Truax. "To be included with such men like Jim Drucker, Jay Ramsdell and Gary Hunter is a privilege http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/423865.html Oklahoma Cavalry guard Daryan Selvy was named the CBA Player of the Year for the 2007-08 season, the league announced Thursday. The award was voted upon by the league's 10 head coaches. Selvy averaged 22.7 points per game, good for second in the league, and added averages of 6.5 rebounds and 1.8 steals. Selvy, a University of Oklahoma product, was also an 85.8 percent free throw shooter for the Cavalry, who recently won the National C http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/415820.html The Continental Basketball Association announced on Monday that the Great Falls Explorers will cease operations effective Monday, February 25. The member teams of the CBA will not make up the remaining home games in Great Falls. The Explorers are 13-23 this season and ongoing arena issues have forced the team to cease playing. "This is an unfortunate turn of events for the Great Falls Explorers and the CBA as a whole," said Explorers CEO M http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/346011.html Carlos Knox has been named the head coach of the Pittsburgh Xplosion for the 2007-08 season. "We feel that Carlos will be an asset to our organization," Xplosion CEO Richard Hersperger said. "He will do an excellent job in preparing our players for the challenges of the CBA season." Knox began his coaching career at IUPUI in 2001 and helped lead his alma mater to its first ever NCAA Tournament appearance in 2003 as an assistant. He then guided http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/331079.html The Continental Basketball Association announced a new member for the 2007-08 season, as the Rio Grande Valley Silverados will join the league. The announcement marks the league's return to Texas, which last housed a CBA team in 1994 with the Wichita Falls Texans. The Silverados will play at the McAllen Convention Center with Steve Tucker serving as head coach. http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/318310.html The Continental Basketball Association announced on Friday that it has awarded an expansion to Pikeville, Kentucky and the team will participate in the upcoming 2007-08 season. The team, which has been named the East Kentucky Miners and is owned by Trinity Sports & Entertainment Group, Inc., will play at the Kentucky Expo Center. Kevin Keathley, 29, a native of the area, will be the Miners first coach. Most re http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/318226.html The Continental Basketball Association, in conjunction with Trinity Sports and Entertainment Group, Inc., announced on Friday that the Indiana Alley Cats will not play the upcoming 2007-08 season in Anderson, Indiana as the team will search for a new home to play in for the 2008-09 season. "From the very beginning of last season we knew the team was going to have a tough time in Anderson," stated Trinity Sports and Entertainment Gro http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/299636.html The Continental Basketball Association has awarded an expansion franchise to group based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oklahoma City has previously been part of the CBA, as the Cavalry called the city home from the 1990-91 season through the 1996-97 campaign. "We are glad to be able to bring Oklahoma City back into the CBA," said CBA Director of Operations Dennis Truax. The team will be owned by Hopgood and Associations, a holding compan http://www.mysportsbook.com/news/sports_betting/264349.html The Continental Basketball Association announced Tuesday that the Utah Eagles will cease operations, effective this Thursday. The league said the current schedule will remain, but the Utah games would be played by the remaining seven franchises. 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