Tag: NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship
Stuck in quarantine, Virginia has spot in tournament waiting
Virginia has a spot in the NCAA Tournament. Whether the Cavaliers can get to Indianapolis with enough available players is to be determined.
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Indiana snapshot: Coaching legacy looms large across America
INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Hinkle and John Wooden created coaching manuals that were passed down for generations. Bob Knight and Gene Keady added new chapters...
DePaul fires Leitao seeking spark for once-proud program
CHICAGO — DePaul fired coach Dave Leitao on Monday six years into his second tenure in another effort to lift a once-proud program.
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Iowa State AD expects quick search to find Prohm successor
<p>Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard anticipates a quick search to find a new men's basketball coach after the firing of Steve Prohm.</p>
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Hawkeyes extending Fran McCaffery’s contract through 2028
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa coach Fran McCaffery signed a four-year contract extension through 2027-28 on Monday after leading the eighth-ranked Hawkeyes to the...
Droughts over: Drexel, Rutgers lead charge back to NCAAs
<p>PHILADELPHIA — The last time Drexel basketball made more than local headlines, TMZ was on the scene because Philadelphia 76ers’ All-Star Ben Simmons and...
Kansas headed to NCAA tourney trying to put bad week to bed
LAWRENCE, Kan. — It began with the resignation of Kansas football coach Les Miles amid allegations of sexual harassment during his time at LSU....
New BC coach Grant says style will be ‘gritty, not pretty’
<p>BOSTON — Earl Grant is hoping to return Boston College to its distant glory by bringing back a style reminiscent of its Big East...
Coach Oats, No. 5 Alabama put petal to metal in rapid rise
Nate Oats didn’t just speed up Alabama’s playing style by urging his players to put the petal to the metal whenever they got the...
Illinois gets No. 1 seed in Midwest after Big Ten title
<p>Third-ranked Illinois earned the top seed in the Midwest Region minutes after beating No. 9 Ohio State in overtime to win the Big Ten...