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BC confident it can exceed expectations in ACC

Andy Katz

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -- Is it really early November? No, it can't be. Boston College's practice gym has no windows, so you can't see the weather outside, whether there...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Don't discount the talent still around at Wake

Andy Katz

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Dino Gaudio played the game, attempting to woo Jeff Teague in the 11th hour at his home in Indianapolis before the sophomore ma...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Once-fired Monson: 'I enjoy life again'

Andy Katz

...pulled off in the last decade, has put the Golden Gophers in the mix as a regular NCAA tournament team for years to come. But Monson shouldn't be forgotten. The Gophers needed cleansing after...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009

NC State working back to good times

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Sidney Lowe and Monte Towe experienced great times playing for NC State basketball. Now the men who bleed Wolfpack red are looking to turn the falling program around as coaches.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 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

...After that comes two games in two time slots that ESPN has literally never filled with live college hoops: Monmouth at St. Peter's at 6 a.m. (ESPN) and Drexel at Niagara at 8...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Coaches committee discusses AAU influence

Andy Katz

...trying to communicate the problems and make strong suggestions." Joining Beilein on the ethics committee are: Boston College's Al Skinner (ACC); Oklahoma's Jeff Capel (Big 12); Vanderbilt's Kevin Stallings (SEC); Pitt...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Red Storm hopes trip is start of something big

Andy Katz

...Mike Jarvis era, Roberts has never been this effusive with praise of his team. The shadow of NCAA probation and a dearth of big-time talent plagued Roberts early in his tenure. The Red Storm...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Bzdelik's work cut out for him at Colorado

Andy Katz

...Princeton-style revival. He was 50-16 in two seasons at the Academy, leading it to the NCAA tournament in 2006 and the NIT in 2007. Bzdelik, 56, coached for 31 years prior to CU...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 28, 2009

FIU takes a risk with tournament threat

Andy Katz

...Panthers haven't really done anything on the court to justify being a relevant figure on the college basketball map. If FIU athletic director Pete Garcia follows through on his threat to break the contract...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Wooden Award candidates … with a twist

Andy Katz

...Oregon Jerome Randle, Cal Deon Thompson, North Carolina Scottie Reynolds, Villanova Larry Sanders, VCU Rakim Sanders, Boston College Kyle Singler, Duke Tyler Smith, Tennessee Isaiah Thomas, Washington Klay Thompson, Washington State Ryan Thompson, Rider...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2009

WVU's Mazzulla and Bryant remain suspended

Andy Katz

...starting point guard two seasons ago when the Mountaineers beat Duke in the second round of 2008 NCAA tournament. But last season, Mazzulla fractured the growth plate in his shoulder at Ole Miss on Dec...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Demon Deacons still have plenty of talent on hand

Andy Katz

...hard to take for the Demon Deacons faithful. Wake was gone in the first round of the NCAA tournament, well short of the expectations of its fans and the national media (especially this reporter, who...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Plenty of tantalizing combinations for Kentucky

Andy Katz

...too tantalizing. Calipari said he spent time with Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers here at the AAU...of them on the floor." Calipari, who under NCAA rules isn't allowed to watch the summer...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 28, 2009

Top-10 recruit attempts early enrollment to Duke

Andy Katz

...2010 class with power forward Joshua Hairston (Montrose Christian School, Md.) and point guard Tyler Thornton (Gonzaga College High, D.C.). On the ESPNU 100, Dawkins is listed as the No. 2 shooting guard in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2009