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Impressive week for the Big East

Andy Katz

Quick hitters for Wednesday: • The Big East is on quite a roll this week. Connecticut was dominant in dispatching Miami and Wisconsin to win the Paradise Jam in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008

Huskies impress in Paradise Jam

Andy Katz

...national title contender has looked as impressive as Connecticut did in the Virgin Islands. It's still...at the Paradise Jam in St. Thomas. The Huskies have set their rotation tight with seven players...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2008

Friends of Bayno hope to see coach return soon

Andy Katz

Bill 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, 2008

10-pack of college hoops goodies to look for in '08-09

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

With the new college basketball season set to tip off, Andy Katz highlights 10 things to watch, including games to keep an eye on, surprise teams and hidden gems.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Huskies coaches hunker down, talk strategy in bunker

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The Connecticut coaching staff calls their locker room the bunker. It's the place where two national championships were hatched, and a third one could be as well, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008

Tar Heels will be overwhelming favorites to win it all

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

With Tyler Hansbrough, Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington and Danny Green, UNC is the early favorite to win it all. Here's the early 2008-09 Top 25, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2008

Big East bearing down for brutal 2008-09 season

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

In this age of college players leaving early, the Big East didn't see many defections. And that's bad news for coaches in the mega-league, which will boast four Final Four favorites and 10 squads with realistic NCAA tournament hopes, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2008

Early entrants leave teams playing the waiting game

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

With the deadline for college underclassmen to declare for the NBA now past, teams can take stock of what their rosters will look like in 2008-09. But it's not easy, since many players are just testing the waters and could return to school, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2008

Last-minute draft decisions loom

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

With the NBA now paying for early entrants' workouts, it doesn't make sense for some players not to test the draft waters. But some high-profile players waited until the 11th hour to decide, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2008

Hook 'em Horns: Texas pre-preseason No. 1

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

It's never too early to look ahead and try to predict the Top 25, and the Texas Longhorns are the pre-preseason No. 1, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008

UConn hopeful Price can return for start of next season after tearing ACL

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Connecticut junior point guard A.J. Price suffered a torn ACL in his left knee during Friday's NCAA tournament first-round overtime loss to San Diego, UConn spokesman Kyle Muncy said Saturday morning.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2008

Bulldogs are the Cinderella stories of the West, but chalk may reign

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Can Arizona turn around its skid to challenge UCLA in the West Regional? Andy Katz breaks it down.

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2008

A.J. Price finally develops into UConn's leader

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Maybe expectations were too high for UConn's A.J. Price when he made his long-awaited return to the court last season. But now, the junior has learned how to lead a team, and the Huskies have won eight in a row, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | February 13, 2008

UConn wins despite Calhoun's suspension of two players

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Jim Calhoun had to make the tough decision to suspend two guards one day before the game against Indiana. But the rest of his team responded with a big-time win, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2008

Zags complete a sweep on East Coast swing

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

After completing an impressive two-game sweep over Saint Joe's and UConn on the East Coast, Gonzaga is heading home happy, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2007