140 Results for hall of fame

Source: Calhoun gets a raise

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Hall of Fame men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun has agreed to a new five-year contract with UConn, a source close to the negotiations told ESPN.com Saturday.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

UK Walls its way past North Carolina

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Freshman point guard John Wall dazzled everyone in attendance at Rupp Arena during Kentucky's 68-66 win over North Carolina.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Oh, what a day: Marathon Tip-Off roundup

Andy Katz

...end of this wild marathon: • Is it me, or is the whole setup at the Hall of Fame Classic strange? First, the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame is in Kansas City, Mo., not...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

24 things for the 24-hour marathon

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Are you brave and/or crazy enough to watch the entire 24-hour Tip-Off Marathon on the ESPN family of networks? Andy Katz -- who is attempting to do just that -- has come up with 24 things to watch.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Badgers don't mind being picked low

Andy Katz

...board material. We'll win the games we're not supposed to." Hughes said his future "Hall of Fame coach" always maximizes the talent. "Everyone thought we had this slow, methodical offense that can't...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Krzyzewski: IU should 'celebrate' Knight's legacy

Andy Katz

...publicly whether he'll show up at Indiana for his induction into the university's athletics Hall of Fame on Nov. 6. Knight's good friend, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski -- a former player and fellow...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Enough madness to go around

Andy Katz

...saw it Thursday at Cameron Indoor Stadium and then again during Duke's Midnight Madness event: Hall of Fame and Olympic coach Mike Krzyzewski is in as good a space as I've seen him...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Williams cementing his own legacy

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

As the reloaded national champs gear up for practice on a quest to defend their title, the coach of the Tar Heels still just wants to make Dean Smith proud. Roy Williams wouldn't have it any other way.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 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

Both Cuse and ISU could end up in decent shape

Andy Katz

...unbelievable athlete and a great leader," Rautins said. "He's a pro. He's got the body of a pro. He's got all the tools. There is a buzz about him here." Johnson averaged...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 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

If a Final Four is taken away, did it ever exist?

Andy Katz

...say the NCAA's ruling against the Tigers in 1985, in which then-Memphis State was accused of several NCAA violations, never forbade the school from hanging the Final Four banner it earned that season...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Cincinnati joins UK, Arizona as recruiting winners

Andy Katz

...one of the NBA offseason's key moves further enhanced the rep of the school under Hall of Fame coach Lute Olson as a factory for elite talent. "The Arizona brand speaks for itself," Miller...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Calipari waits on Meeks to make final roster moves

Andy Katz

...players who will not be returning in order to get the Wildcats down to the NCAA maximum of 13 scholarships. UK went over the maximum with the high-profile signings of John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009

Tubbs' death hits coaching peers hard

Andy Katz

...our practice in a better and different direction." On Saturday, lost amid the death of NBA Hall of Fame and Dream Team gold-medal winning coach Chuck Daly, Tubbs died in Dallas. He was 60...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009