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Donovan, Gators optimistic about future
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comFlorida was on top of the world in 2006 and 2007 when it won consecutive national championships. Rebuilding certainly hasn't been easy for the Gators, but there's reason for optimism this season.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009Ex-player to lead GSU's rebuilding effort
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comGeorgia Southern hasn't been to the NCAA tourney in 17 years. The task of getting back there now lies with Charlton Young, a fan favorite from that 1992 team.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009Georgia denied Dozier on SAT worries
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comFormer University of Memphis forward Robert Dozier's SAT score was invalidated by the company that scores the exam, and when he took the test a second time, he scored 540 fewer points, ESPN.com has learned through an open records request.
Story | Conversation | June 05, 2009Fox begins to rebuild Bulldogs
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith recent accolades for Georgia hoops few and far between, new coach Mark Fox knows rebuilding the Bulldogs will be a challenge.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009Capel to meet with Griffin, discuss NBA
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comOklahoma coach Jeff Capel knows his chances of keeping All-America forward Blake Griffin for another season are slim.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009Now this is the NCAA tournament
Mark Schlabach...stunned Bobby Knight's Indiana team in the 1986 NCAA tournament (its only other appearance on college basketball's biggest stage), the Vikings advanced to play No. 12 seed Arizona in Sunday's second round...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009Evening observations from Day 2
Mark Schlabach...10 schedule. But after Arizona lost five of its last six games before the tournament, many college basketball pundits questioned whether the Wildcats were worthy of an at-large bid. They extended their streak of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009Lobbying for Gill, alum Barkley says Auburn should have hired black coach
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comFormer Auburn and NBA star Charles Barkley ripped his alma mater on Monday, saying the only reason the Tigers did not hire Buffalo's Turner Gill as the school's new football coach is because Gill is black.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2008For some programs, recent Final Four was the last shining moment
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comThe Final Four is the ultimate high for many teams. But some big-name programs have been disappointments since their One Shining Moment, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | March 14, 2008Donovan irked that Baby Gators lack excitement, commitment
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comBilly Donovan knew this season would be tough. But after Florida lost to Alabama in the SEC tourney, the coach ripped his young players for their lack of commitment, energy and excitement. And it doesn't look to be getting any better, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2008Hendrix too much for Mercer to duplicate USC upset
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comMercer was out to prove the shocking upset win over USC was no fluke. Unfortunately for the Bears, Alabama's Richard Hendrix got in the way of the feel-good story, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2007Rush's health a key for the Jayhawks' season
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comKansas senior Brandon Rush, recovering from knee surgery, watched the opening-night madness in street clothes Friday night. But the Jayhawks are hoping he'll be dancing in the Final Four in San Antonio next April, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2007UF had hoped to announce the new deal soon
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comEven if Florida had completed the new Donovan contract, it likely wouldn't have kept the coach in Gainesville anyway.
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2007Floyd's ahead of schedule at "last job"
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comIn just two seasons, Tim Floyd has USC in the Sweet 16 and looking primed to become a national power, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | March 21, 2007Theus, New Mexico State hoping for Hollywood ending
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comNBA veteran. Basketball analyst. "Hang Time" star. Reggie Theus has been many things in his career. Now he can add NCAA Tournament coach to his growing résumé.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2007

