12 Results for mack strong

Butler one of several ranked teams at 76

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Four ranked teams and several more NCAA tourney contenders make this year's 76 Classic field the best of any early-season tournament. Andy Katz offers a breakdown of the teams and explains what's at stake.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Memphis may have company atop C-USA

Andy Katz

...them. And nothing done by Houston, Tulsa or UTEP -- arguably the three schools that could make a strong case to be tabbed as favorites this season instead of Memphis -- seems to matter. Tulsa was ranked...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Looking ahead to six holiday tournaments

Andy Katz

Here's a quick glance at the early-season tournaments either owned by ESPN or in partnership with ESPN that announced their pairings Tuesday. For a wo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Hoyas schedule gets tougher in 2009-10

Andy Katz

...on Dixon's gold-medal winning Under-19 World Championship team in New Zealand. After coaching Shelvin Mack and Gordon Hayward, Dixon said what he learned was "don't schedule Butler." Matt Howard, perhaps the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 30, 2009

Rebel returns with gold-medal glory

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Terrico White was an unknown recruit with an uncertain future. Then an injury to an Ole Miss teammate gave him a chance. The gold medalist and SEC frosh of the year certainly seized the moment.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

Final cuts made for hoop tourney teams

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The team the United States will send to the World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia will include some of the top returning big men in college basketball.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Sidney to Mississippi State?

Andy Katz

...9 power forward out of Fairfax High (Calif.) in a similar fashion, even though there was a strong chance the Bruins were going to land Sidney prior to him committing to USC. A possible destination...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2009

That's right -- a revised top 25 already

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

With the various underclassman decisions, much has changed over the past few weeks. With that in mind, here's a look at Andy Katz's new top 25 for the 2009-10 season.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Tar Heels on top as season sets to begin

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

North Carolina is undoubetdly the No. 1 team as the 2008-09 season gets underway, but the rest of the field isn't a runaway decision.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

Tourney gives Memphis a chance to prove itself

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Coach John Calipari knows that whenever Memphis loses, it will be blamed on the perceived weakness of Conference USA. He's just happy for the opportunity to prove the critics wrong.

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2007

Power-conference threats and the threats to them

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

ESPN.com takes a look at the 25 teams that should make the biggest impact on the 2006-07 season.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2006

Tide rolling toward final No. 1 seed

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Alabama is poised to strengthen its case for the final No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2002