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White's departure from Minnesota not a surprise

Andy Katz

...preemptive move on his part, before a decision was officially made for him by the Gophers. • Boston College's plan was to bring in Brady Heslip early so he could redshirt and learn Al...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Reactions vary to all-time rankings

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

As the "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia" hits bookstores, the all-time program rankings by Jeff Sagarin are sure to generate some discussion. Some coaches have already gotten it started.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

For Nov. 17 marathon, it'll be all hoops all the time

Andy Katz

...com.) Cal State Fullerton at UCLA, midnight ET (ESPN): This is a chance to see how the Bruins respond without Alfred Aboya, Josh Shipp and Darren Collison for the first time in three years. And...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Final candidates for Colorado Springs revealed

Andy Katz

...and out of the UCLA lineup as a freshman last season. Alfred Aboya is gone and the Bruins will need a consistent post presence, and Gordon has as much chance as anyone on the squad...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009

How do coaches give ethics committee teeth?

Andy Katz

Some agents and/or runners are contacting players while they're in college or even before they enroll. There is a gray area on how to handle summer-le...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 14, 2009

Jayhawks the team to beat ... for now

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

There will be plenty of movement between now and November, but Kansas tops next season's initial Top 25.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

Sanitization of the Garden

Andy Katz

BOSTON -- What's up with the sanitization of the Garden? Sorry but it's just wrong that the Celtics banners aren't hanging from the rafters. No Bruins banners, either. I...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 28, 2009

Sweet 16 preview: Chalk isn't so bad

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Last season made history, with four No. 1 seeds making the Final Four. This year has already made history, with all the 1-, 2- and 3-seeds making the Sweet 16. Andy Katz previews the upcoming games.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Hansbrough playing with purpose

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Tyler Hansbrough can enhance his legacy with a title this season. Who else can use the NCAA tournament to change perceptions?

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009

Selection thoughts on the day after

Andy Katz

...Indianapolis. Pitt won at Florida State in December. If those teams advance, they'll meet again in Boston. Texas beat Villanova earlier this season in the Jimmy V Classic in New York. If the two...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 16, 2009

Katz's Region Breakdowns: East

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

From the most intriguing player to the hardest team to figure out, Andy Katz breaks down the East Regional.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009

Heels will be fine once Lawson returns

Andy Katz

ATLANTA -- The only thing wrong with North Carolina is that Ty Lawson didn't play in the ACC tournament. There's nothing to see here. Keep moving. Ca...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2009

Champ Week: Story lines to follow

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

You can be assured the selection committee members will keep a close eye on this week's conference tourney results. What are some of the most important story lines they'll be following? Let Andy Katz fill you in.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009

Terps, ND and others back in NCAA mix

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The way this season is going, it's hard for any team to feel too secure. And that may be the perfect recipe for a magnetic month of March.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2009

Boeheim endorses Thabeet for Big East POY

Andy Katz

STORRS, 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, 2009