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Sports Central February 9, 2011 Matt Thomas |
Individuals Who Have Shaped College Hoops Beyond topical changes to the game, some individuals have been so dominant that they themselves necessitated rules changes that still impact the college and pro games alike. |
Sports Central April 8, 2005 Tyson Wirth |
Who Will Rule College Hoops in 2006? Here's an early look at who might compose next year's Final Four -- with a warning. Many of this year's elite squads didn't make the cut. Find out who did and why. |
Sports Central November 22, 2011 Joshua Duffy |
NCAA Men's Hoops About to Get Crazy Ask a diehard NBA fan what the true tragedy of the NBA lockout is, and they'll tell you it comes at the worst possible time. |
Sports Central June 27, 2005 Seth Berkman |
2005 NBA Mock Draft Thirty basketball players may be drafted as follows. |
Sports Illustrated October 15, 2002 Seth Davis |
Gators' Great Dane In a basketball off-season that left some schools reeling, Florida was the big winner, thanks to an import of major import. |
Sports Central April 13, 2015 Corrie Trouw |
A Smart Move? Texas introduced Shaka Smart as its next head coach earlier this month, luring the highly regarded former VCU coach from his perch atop college basketball mid-majordom. |
Sports Central October 22, 2011 Joshua Duffy |
Memphis, Arizona On Parallel Paths On Friday, March 18, 2011, two college basketball programs used to the national spotlight met in a first-round NCAA tournament game at the Bank of Oklahoma Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. |
Sports Central May 26, 2005 Alan Rubenstein |
Senior Leadership Key in 2005 The 2005 NCAA tournament saw a return to the importance of senior leadership in making a deep tournament run, as the majority of the teams who advanced deep into March did so with a strong core of seniors. |
Sports Central January 16, 2006 William Geoghegan |
Memphis Finds the Best of Both Worlds The Memphis Tigers might be wondering why they ever wanted to be in the Big East. |
Sports Central March 21, 2012 Joshua Duffy |
Coaching the Cause Behind Weak First Weekend I love the NCAA tournament. And that's what makes this that much harder to say: this year's tournament has sucked. |
Sports Central November 12, 2012 Joshua Duffy |
Early Lessons in College Basketball When you're trying to evaluate college basketball teams, it's best not to draw too many conclusions based off just a game or two. Any team with a coach worth his salt will improve considerably between now and March. |
Sports Illustrated June 20, 2001 Alexander Wolff |
Heights of hilarity When the NBA held its annual pre-draft camp in Chicago earlier this month, even the studliest prospects got the raw-recruit treatment. This being basketball, one measurement trumped all others. Everyone at the camp was measured in his shoes and his stocking feet... |
Sports Central November 5, 2007 Corrie Trouw |
NCAA Basketball Program Power Rankings This NCAA hoops program power ranking forms a ladder for coaching ascension. |
Sports Central June 16, 2008 Jean Neuberger |
College Basketball: Buy or Sell? It's never too early to look at which college basketball teams are going to be ones to watch, as well as the teams that will see a decline from the 2007-08 season. |
Sports Illustrated February 12, 2003 Kelley King |
Inside College Football: Powers of Persuasion Why some programs had surprising results on national signing day |
Sports Central February 28, 2006 Alan Rubenstein |
Big-Time Programs Still Have Work to Do With two weeks remaining until bid day, many of the nation's most recognized college basketball programs have work left to do to receive their invitation to the NCAA tournament. |
Sports Illustrated December 18, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions I admire teams such as Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Illinois, Arizona and North Carolina for playing such difficult non-conference schedules. Coaches know that come tournament time it will pay off, even if it means a couple more losses... |
Sports Illustrated July 12, 2002 Seth Davis |
NCAA enforcement hits new lows Members of the NCAA's enforcement staff were in attendance at the ABCD Camp to make sure that everyone was adhering to the new rules. |
Sports Central March 17, 2011 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: NCAA Tourney Bric-A-Bracketology What happens in the dark room once the NCAA Selection Committee convenes? |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Jason Zengerle |
March Payday Madness No one makes more money from the annual NCAA tournament than big-time college basketball coaches. Are they worth their astronomical paychecks? |
Sports Central January 22, 2006 Alan Rubenstein |
Lineage Important to Success at Top Programs Kansas, Kentucky, and North Carolina have a basketball lineage that dates back to the sport's founder, Dr. James Naismith. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Top 10: Highest Paid College Basketball Coaches Take a look at what the top ten highest paid college basketball coaches, out of those programs that made the 2006 NCAA tournament, were getting in salary and perks, and what they've done to merit that level of compensation. |
Sports Central March 18, 2009 Jeffrey Boswell |
NCAA Tourney Bracketeering Did the selection committee get it right with its four No. 1 seeds? |
Sports Central November 12, 2008 Ross Lancaster |
A Quiet, Exciting Beginning You don't have to be one of these huge college hoops fans to know that North Carolina is the prohibitive favorite to take home the title. |
Sports Illustrated January 15, 2001 |
Fearless Predictions Slick Rick isn't going to UNLV. Pitino made it look like he was headed for Vegas because he's an egomaniac, and he wants the country to know that he's available and that it will take a lot of money to sign him... Tim Welsh gets the early nod for Big East Coach of the Year... etc. |
Sports Central March 6, 2005 Alan Rubenstein |
Championship Week Begins the Madness The 2005 conference tournaments will have many interesting plots and sub-plots to follow. Some teams will be jockeying for a place into the NCAA Tournament, while others want to solidify their seed. |
Sports Central January 30, 2006 Andre Watson |
Random College Basketball Thoughts Surprises in the ACC... Blunders in the Big East... Knockout in Knoxville?... NCAA should do something about scheduling... |
Sports Central November 6, 2011 Jonathan Lowe |
Leading to Nowhere? November means that a new college basketball season is at hand. For a handful of schools, we hold out newfound hope for a new coaching regime. |
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2001 Seth Davis |
Celebrating March Madness You can have your Super Bowl, your World Series, your NBA Finals. Just leave me March, and remember to wake me when it comes around again next year... |
Sports Central April 11, 2012 Jonathan Lowe |
"Logic" Problems? It happens in every sport and at every level. In the days following a season, pink slips are shown to coaches that haven't lived up to their potential (and haven't built up their teams to said potential). College basketball is no different. |
Sports Central November 24, 2014 Jonathan Lowe |
The Reason For the Season Other than mid-March, I'd say that this is my favorite time of the college basketball season. Why, exactly, is that the case? Let me tell you. |
Sports Illustrated January 9, 2001 Seth Davis |
The NBA can keep Pitino There's nothing we can do. The robot is coming back. He will strike fear into the hearts of every secretary in his office, every underling in the athletic department, every assistant sports information director who makes the mistake of trying to do his job when he's in a bad, bad mood... |
Sports Illustrated March 21, 2001 Alexander Wolff |
And then there were 16 Musings on the first week of NCAA tournament play |
Sports Illustrated February 7, 2001 Grant Wahl |
More questions than answers Suddenly, in less than a week, a rash of home-court upsets has turned an orderly season chaotic. Duke loses in Cameron to Carolina? Stanford gets whacked in Maples by UCLA? Kansas bites the dust in Allen to Iowa State? What does it all mean? |
Sports Central November 19, 2008 Jonathan Lowe |
It's Tourney Time! Which matchups could (or will) be worth paying the closest attention to? Here are some of the possibilities (and actualities) from the next two weeks of roundball feasting. |
Sports Central April 13, 2004 Jonathan Lowe |
Making Good Use of Home Cookin' Since the NCAA women's tournament began in 1982, dominant teams have had the luxury of extending their postseason success to the cheers and admiration of a home crowd. |
Sports Central March 10, 2014 Jonathan Lowe |
The Winds of Change How long does the "honeymoon" phase of a new college basketball coaching tenure take? I figure that the first year is well within that timeframe. |
Sports Illustrated January 17, 2001 Alexander Wolff |
'Integrity' is not in UNLV's vocabulary Rick Pitino made a comment to The Providence Journal last week -- "UNLV is a sleeping giant and could be brought back to where it was in the '80s, only this time with integrity" -- that occasions two observations... |
Sports Illustrated December 13, 2001 Seth Davis |
Off base The 5/8 rule, which limits schools to awarding five basketball scholarships in any given year and eight in a two-year period, is a good thing -- unless you're a coach... |
Sports Central October 7, 2012 Jonathan Lowe |
Early Tourneys: The Underappreciated There are several college basketball tournaments going on during the holiday season. With showcase games all over the country, some can get lost in the shuffle. |
BusinessWeek March 10, 2011 |
Craig Robinson The Oregon State coach on ditching a lucrative finance career, taking over a losing team, and being the President's brother-in-law |
Sports Central May 21, 2014 Jonathan Lowe |
Learning On the Go There are cases in every sport where you don't need experience on the bench to get a coaching job, but it appears that the NBA has more of these instances than in any of the other pro leagues. |
Sports Central April 1, 2013 Jonathan Lowe |
Home ... Where the Hoops Are If Gregg Marshall decides to hold to his promise to stay at Wichita State through 2018, this would only seem to continue a growing trend of coaches that aren't leaving to look for a better job. |
Sports Central April 6, 2006 Bill Hazell |
Looking Back at the Final Snore This was decidedly the best NCAA tournament in recent memory. At least, for two weeks it was. |
Sports Central December 16, 2009 Davan Mani |
Observations in NBA Coaching My favorite part watching a basketball game is to see how coaches communicate during timeouts. |