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Izzo wants more memories on the wall

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

In his expansive basement, Tom Izzo has a memorabilia room that would send chills down the spine of any Michigan State fan. But there's room on the wall for more. Can the defending runner-up create new memories this season?

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Glasser adjusting to role as ASU's leading man

Andy Katz

Derek Glasser was unsure how to handle the attention. While he and James Harden were teammates at Artesia High (Calif.) and then at Arizona State,...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Red Storm not too concerned about latest injury

Andy Katz

NEW YORK -- St. John's couldn't have another obstacle to start the season. Not this season. Not now. Not when the Red Storm were projecting a Big East...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Coach K wants national and world title

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Mike Krzyzewski isn't far away from collecting a Social Security check, but good luck getting him to slow down. The Team USA coach enters his 30th season at Duke with the same high expectations.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Enough madness to go around

Andy Katz

Some quick hitters after nearly five hours of our coverage of Midnight Madness on Friday night on ESPNU: • The Kentucky event was unprecedented...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Marquette upbeat despite turbulent offseason

Andy Katz

...two slots from last season to make room for a contender that finished in the bottom six. Connecticut, which was tied with Pitt, a game behind Louisville, will slide down a peg, too, albeit maybe...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Job to get tougher for future Binghamton coaches

Andy Katz

Quick hitters for Wednesday: • America East coaches privately doubted that Binghamton coach Kevin Broadus would even make it to Friday for the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Worst-case scenario realized at Binghamton

Andy Katz

...from Rutgers Corey Chandler (who had a shorter tenure after transferring than even Nate Miles did at Connecticut last year) and Emanuel "Tiki" Mayben, who recently was arraigned on and pleaded not guilty to cocaine...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Heath hopes changes will make Bulls relevant

Andy Katz

Stan Heath is pushing for B.J. Daniels to continue his newfound fame as quarterback at South Florida. But he's not waiting for Daniels to return t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 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

Sosa following in the path of Garcia

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The friendship between Francisco Garcia and Edgar Sosa is one borne of a shared school and a shared heritage.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Calhoun, UConn in talks for new deal

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Connecticut is negotiating a long-term deal with Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun that could keep him at the school into his 70s.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

UCLA's Howland recruits through appendicitis

Andy Katz

Ben Howland's right side had been bothering him for about a week. But it wasn't pressing enough to keep him from traveling during a recruiting period....

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Five freshmen whose impact needs to be felt

Andy Katz

College basketball practice officially starts in a little less than a month, but all across the country, coaches are quietly working with their teams ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Agents and coaches battle for prospects

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Agents have been around college hoops for years. But they seem to be multiplying these days, reaching out to players at a younger age while both infuriating and befriending coaches at all levels.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009