NCAA: Schools require confidentiality

The NCAA is defending the secrecy of its response to the University of Memphis' appeal, saying member schools require confidentiality before a ruling.

Bulls' Rose says he took SAT

Bulls star Derrick Rose is facing fresh questions about the SAT test he says he took before going to Memphis.

On Michigan, Rose and mid-major scheduling

The tearful news conference and the endless throat-clearing of reports on the length and frequency of Michigan football practices is a case study in p...

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Memphis set to appeal NCAA sanctions

The University of Memphis has filed notice of its intent to appeal the NCAA's ruling forcing the school to vacate all 38 wins from the Tigers' historic 2007-08 season that ended in the national championship game.

Bzdelik's work cut out for him at Colorado

Jeff Bzdelik likely would have gone to Minnesota had the offer come earlier in the summer. He met with Timberwolves executive David Kahn in Las Vegas...

SAN ANTONIO - APRIL 07: Derrick Rose #23 of the Memphis Tigers walks off the court after losing to the Kansas Jayhawks 75-68 in overtime during the...

Memphis faces uphill battle in appeals process

Memphis will not be able to retry its case with the Committee on Infractions as it attempts to...

Complicit NCAA too harsh on Memphis

The NCAA should reconsider their recent decision to vacate 38 wins and a Final Four appearance for Memphis. A monetary penalty is punishment enough.

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

The 1985 Final Four banner that Memphis earned is down for the summer. The plan, as is the case every year, is to put...

Calipari finds support in Kentucky

Hours before the NCAA stripped Memphis of its 2008 Final Four appearance, former coach John Calipari stepped to a microphone at the Kentucky State Fair and received a standing ovation.

MEMPHIS, TN - JANUARY 5: John Calipari head coach of the Memphis Tigers discusses a play with Derrick Rose...

Memphis also gets 3 years' probation

Memphis will be forced to vacate the NCAA-record 38 victories from its Final Four season of 2007-08 under former coach John Calipari and serve three years' probation because of NCAA rules violations, the NCAA Committee on Infractions announced Thursday.

More than just walking in Memphis

...in Kentucky. NCAA sanctions? For the second time in Calipari's coaching career, those stayed behind. Officially, Memphis no longer has the 38 wins or the Final Four appearance we all remember them accumulating during...

NCAA to release Memphis findings

Memphis will be forced to vacate the NCAA-record 38 victories from its Final Four season of 2007-08 under former coach John Calipari because of NCAA violations, several sources told ESPN.com.

SAN ANTONIO - APRIL 05: Antonio Anderson #5 and Derrick Rose #23 of the Memphis Tigers celebrates after a play against the UCLA Bruins in the first half during the National Semifinal...