Williams cementing his own legacy
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAs 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, 2009NC State working back to good times
Andy Katz, ESPN.comSidney 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, 2009Both 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, 2009Cincinnati 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, 2009Calipari 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, 2009Hansbrough playing with purpose
Andy Katz, ESPN.comTyler Hansbrough can enhance his legacy with a title this season. Who else can use the NCAA tournament to change perceptions?
Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009Heels will be fine once Lawson returns
Andy Katz...a tying 3-pointer. Let's be clear: The Tar Heels didn't have the ACC Player of the Year in the conference tournament, as Lawson was out with a jammed right toe. Assuming he...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2009Flawed Terps are Williams' main concern
Andy Katz...wanted to buy him out. Williams is quick to point out the stellar record in his Hall of Fame-like career. He won a national title, has been to multiple Final Fours, is one of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009The Arizona circus has become a mess
Andy KatzTuesday's revelations that 74-year-old Hall of Fame coach Lute Olson suffered a stroke sometime within the past year were sobering. Look, I'm...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2008Olson returns, then retires, as the drama continues for Arizona
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe drama that plagued Arizona last year was supposed to have ended with Lute Olson's return. But concerns and confusion still lingered around the Wildcats' program, and Olson's sudden retirement ensures that the drama will continue, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008Huskies coaches hunker down, talk strategy in bunker
Andy Katz, ESPN.comThe 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, 2008Lawyer says Arizona signee Jennings heading for Europe
Andy Katz, ESPN.comArizona signee Brandon Jennings has decided to make an unprecedented move to forgo playing in college and instead pursue a professional career in Europe, Jenning's attorney, Jeff Valle, told ESPN.com on Tuesday night.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2008Committee gets it right as four No. 1s head to San Antonio
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIn the end, the committee got it right. As four No. 1 seeds head to San Antonio, each has a unique story with so much at stake, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008Williams, Pitino have their powerhouse programs back on track
Andy Katz, ESPN.comNorth Carolina and Louisville are elite programs that needed CEO coaches and big personalities to take the helm. They got just that in Roy Williams and Rick Pitino, respectively. And now they'll face off with a Final Four berth on the line, writes Andy Katz.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2008Kevin O'Neill proving he's 'no Lute Olson' ... and that's OK
Andy Katz, ESPN.comIt's not easy taking over for a Hall of Fame coach, but Kevin O'Neill has handled the situation at Arizona with aplomb and is putting his own stamp on the program now, writes Andy Katz.
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