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Holy Cross has fired head basketball coach Sean Kearney after just one season, athletic director Dick Regan confirmed to ESPN.com.

For more than two decades, he was the loyal assistant. And then, just months shy of his 50th birthday, Sean Kearney took the leap and became a head coach. The perfect job had finally arrived.

Holy Cross will name Notre Dame assistant Sean Kearney as its next men's basketball coach, with an official announcement coming Thursday.

Kentucky gets the nod for having the best recruiting class from the late-signing period and as well as the one with the most NBA-level talent. Cincinnati grabbed the headlines for taking Lance Stephenson, the last big name, and possibly one of the mo...

The only difference you'll see at USC as far as the coaching staff is concerned is Kevin O'Neill standing where Tim Floyd used to in front of the bench. The coaches behind him will all be the same. Although it's not official, O'Neill did confirm he...

Quick hitters as we close in on Thursday's NBA draft: • At least one source close to Florida International said the Panthers aren't pursuing uncommitted prep player Lance Stephenson. FIU and head coach Isiah Thomas would seem to be a natura...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Tony Bennett left Washington State for Virginia and the likely, long-term success and overall access to players that Charlottesville, Va., provides over Pullman, Wash. But in the short term, he might look longingly at what...

Pitt coach Jamie Dixon returned from a family vacation in Hawaii on Sunday. He was scheduled to be in Pittsburgh on Monday and then head out to Colorado Springs on Tuesday to begin coaching the USA Basketball U-19 team heading to New Zealand next mon...

Wake Forest freshman sensation Al-Farouq Aminu never declared for the NBA draft, with the intention that he needed to improve his game a bit before becoming a pro. His plan was to try out for, and likely make, the FIBA USA U19 team that is led by Pi...

The buzz in the Big East early Monday was that Holy Cross head coach Ralph Willard was moving to Louisville to become Rick Pitino's trusted top assistant. Throughout the day, names were already popping up as potential successors to Willard -- nam...

Davidson coach Bob McKillop was optimistic that all-everything guard Stephen Curry would be able to play on Saturday against Butler (ESPN, noon ET) in the featured BracketBuster game after sitting out Wednesday's loss to The Citadel. But McKillop do...

The South Region features a guard-laden Cavs team, a BracketBusters-esque matchup of Nevada-Creighton and the nation's best clutch shooter, writes Andy Katz.

The East Region features the nation's most dynamic player, a matchup of Toms and a very hot Hoyas team, writes Andy Katz.

The West Region features the Ben Howland sub-bracket, a surprising Southern Illinois-Holy Cross matchup and one very animated coach, writes Andy Katz.