Tag: College basketball
Pick Six: Unusual teams hallmark of NCAA Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS — One of the beauties of the NCAA Tournament is that every team has a story.
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Abmas leads crop of potential mid-major NCAA bracket busters
INDIANAPOLIS — It wasn’t long ago that Max Abmas was just another overlooked recruit who didn't even get a schoarship offer from a school...
Michigan program in good hands with Howard
Juwan Howard reflected recently on his first two seasons as Michigan’s coach — how the coronavirus pandemic shut down last year’s postseason, then forced...
Kentucky’s Jackson to enter NBA draft, but not hire an agent
<p>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky forward Isaiah Jackson says he will enter the NBA draft and be evaluated but not hire an agent, leaving the...
A memorable car ride leads Gates, Sampson to NCAA meeting
<p>The book is never far from Dennis Gates' reach, with the inscription providing inspiration at every stop of his coaching journey — from Marquette...
Hofstra men’s hoop coach Mihalich takes new job at school
<p>HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Hofstra men’s basketball coach Joe Mihalich, who missed last season after taking a medical leave, will shift jobs and become a...
Gonzaga riding offensive efficiency through perfect season
INDIANAPOLIS — As Gonzaga guard Joel Ayayi dribbled to the top of the key, teammate Andrew Nembhard faked a down screen and flared to...
Will Winthrop, Colgate need change of pace for postseason?
Winthrop coach Pat Kelsey says he learned his philosophy of basketball while playing for the late Skip Prosser at Xavier in the 1990s.
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NCAA sets arena limits for March Madness at 22% capacity
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA released capacity figures for the six March Madness venues Thursday. Because of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no arena...
Freshmen who graduated early gain NCAA tourney experience
UCLA assistant coach Tasha Brown calls her “Little Intern” — and Dominique Darius doesn’t mind.
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