Dana O'Neil

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Dana O'Neil covers college basketball for ESPN.com.

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Duke guard Williams will transfer to Memphis

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Duke guard Elliot Williams is transferring to Memphis.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009

O'Neil: Another Smart move for VCU?

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

VCU hires one of the youngest coaches in the country. VCU continues on as a mid-major force. It's a pattern that 32-year-old Shaka Smart hopes to continue in Richmond.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

O'Neil: Layer quickly returns to a familiar spot

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

When he left Liberty for Marquette a year ago, Dale Layer attempted to sell the family home. Luckily, it never sold, because Layer has returned to Lynchburg as the Flames' head coach.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

O'Neil: What to watch for, from A to Z

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

School is out. Draft names are in. What better time to offer up an A-to-Z of players -- and one team -- whose names we'll come to know quite well next season.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009

Analysis: 10 questions in the wake of Floyd's resignation

Andy Katz, Dana O'Neil and Pat Forde, ESPN.com

In the wake of Tim Floyd's resignation at USC, three of our college basketball insiders -- Andy Katz, Dana O'Neil and Pat Forde -- give their rapid-fire reaction to the news and analyze what this all means.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Villanova's Reynolds out of draft, back to school

ESPN.com news services

Villanova junior Scottie Reynolds is returning to school for his final season.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Source: Nova's Reynolds 'leaning toward' return

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Villanova junior Scottie Reynolds is "leaning toward'' returning to school for his final season, a source told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009

O'Neil: NCCU turns to one of its all-time greats during transition

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

You might know it only as the program that John Wall mentioned during his recruiting circus. New coach LeVelle Moton knows North Carolina Central as so much more.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009

NCAA meets with Memphis, to rule in 6-8 weeks

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The NCAA has concluded a meeting with Memphis officials to discuss major violations and the school must now wait at least six weeks for a ruling on whether its 38 wins from the 2007-08 season will count.

Story | Conversation | June 06, 2009

Records: Invalid SAT doomed Dozier at Georgia

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Former 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, 2009

O'Neil: Matheny should fit right in at Elon

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Matt Matheny has devoted nearly half his life to Davidson. But after 20 years at his alma mater, he finally decided on a head coaching gig -- one that looks strikingly familiar.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Source: Memphis must still answer other charge

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Memphis will still have to deal with a charge of a player receiving improper benefits, a source said Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

O'Neil: Tumultuous start hasn't discouraged Nevada's new coach

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Coaching changes are never easy. Just ask David Carter. Nevada's new coach merely slid over one chair, but he's already rollercoastered through the most tumultuous ride of any of the new coaches in Division I.

Story | Conversation | May 29, 2009

Kentucky files countersuit vs. ex-coach Gillispie

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The University of Kentucky has sued former basketball coach Billy Gillispie the day after Gillispie filed suit against the school claiming breach of contract.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009

Forde: It's 'see no evil, hear no evil' in Kentucky

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

There are still plenty of questions to be answered, but don't tell that to Kentucky or its fans. The NCAA allegations at Memphis? That doesn't involve next year's dream season -- so no need to dig up the past.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009