Fargo no longer just the name of a movie
Andy Katz...a dark comedy, a bitter wind chill. Nothing about Fargo says college basketball -- until now. North Dakota State, in its first season as a full member in Division I, begins the Summit League tournament in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2009Will these teams pick up first league win?
Andy Katz...coveted freshmen, led by Michael Dunigan. But scoring 38 points in a loss Thursday night at Washington State is just poor. One opposing coach said the Ducks have looked out of synch since their demanding...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 13, 2009Injury bug hits Steele yet again
Andy Katz...easily his worst game of the season. Gottfried held him out of the road game at Mississippi State, an 83-74 loss to the rival Bulldogs. In his absence, Mikhail Torrance scored 20 points with...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009Win over Stanford marks Washington as sleeper
Andy Katz...as a possible sleeper challenger to UCLA and Arizona State for the Pac-10 title. The win over...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 09, 2009Seton Hall will be short-handed in Big East opener
Andy Katz...board man at 8.2 rebounds a game, was out for both games. "Syracuse loses to Cleveland State, and no one thinks twice," Gonzalez said as the Pirates made their way to Syracuse on the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 30, 2008Friends of Bayno hope to see coach return soon
Andy KatzBill Bayno's close coaching friends are concerned about his health. Bayno, in his first season at Loyola Marymount, took an abrupt leave of absen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2008The Big 12 and Pac-10 play one of these, too
Andy Katz...Texas (ESPN2, 9 p.m.) and Baylor at Arizona State (FSN, 10:30 p.m.). The rest of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009Oh, what a day: Marathon Tip-Off roundup
Andy Katz...available during the double-overtime loss to Cal State Fullerton. But the Bruins shot 5-of-29...Ariz., by way of New Mexico. McConnell and ASU guard Ty Abbott were all set to play...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Glasser adjusting to role as ASU's leading man
Andy Katz...and then at Arizona State, all Glasser had...Suddenly, the upstart Sun Devils which should have...for other people," ASU coach Herb Sendek...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009Cougars hope to run their way to a MWC title
Andy Katz...Thursday. Freshman guard Tyler Haws was a big-time scorer and two-time Mr. Basketball in the state of Utah, and sophomore guard Michael Loyd Jr. is coming off a redshirt season. If Loyd can...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009For Nov. 17 marathon, it'll be all hoops all the time
Andy Katz...NOTE: All of the following games on ESPN/ESPN2 can also be seen on ESPN360.com.) Cal State Fullerton at UCLA, midnight ET (ESPN): This is a chance to see how the Bruins respond without...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009O'Neill to keep USC staff intact
Andy Katz...intent and watched as Jones latched on to Arizona and new coach Sean Miller. Miller has landed...also included Renardo Sidney, now off to Mississippi State). O'Neill said Smith is staying put. According...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009What the committee will be talking about Saturday
Andy Katz...ranking their final at-large spots as the A-10 gobbles up another bid. • San Diego State earned a berth in the Mountain West Conference final. The Aztecs may look good on the power...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2009Boeheim endorses Thabeet for Big East POY
Andy KatzSTORRS, Conn. -- A second has been made on Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun's unofficial motion to tab Hasheem Thabeet as the Big East player of the year...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009Baylor not alone on the bubble
Andy Katz...work in the nonconference early, beating Providence and Arizona State in the Anaheim Classic before losing to Wake...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "arizona state sun devils" make the list?