Why the Big Ten/ACC Challenge matters
Andy Katz, ESPN.comACC 10, Big Ten 0. That's the tally in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. And if you think that doesn't matter, just ask any fan, coach, player or administrator on either side.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Butler one of several ranked teams at 76
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFour 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, 2009Pair emerges from fatherly shadows
Andy Katz, ESPN.comEach is a rising soph and the son of a former No. 1 overall pick. But Wazzu's Klay Thompson (son of Mychal) and Minnesota's Ralph Sampson III (son of you-know-who) don't have comparable burdens.
Story | Conversation | August 10, 2009Katz's Region Breakdowns: East
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFrom the most intriguing player to the hardest team to figure out, Andy Katz breaks down the East Regional.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009Monson named new head coach at Long Beach
Andy Katz, ESPN.comDan Monson, who was fired by Minnesota in November seven games into last season, will be named the next head coach at Long Beach State.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2007Smith agrees to 7-year deal worth $1.8M annually
Andy Katz, ESPN.comMinnesota athletic director Joel Maturi found out six weeks ago that Tubby Smith was willing to leave Kentucky and come to Minnesota.
Story | Conversation | March 22, 2007Smith leaving Kentucky to coach Minnesota
Andy Katz, ESPN.comTubby Smith is leaving Kentucky to take over the head coaching job at Minnesota.
Story | Conversation | March 22, 2007Molinari fired Walker a week after Monson resigned
Andy Katz, ESPN.comInterim Minnesota coach Jim Molinari fired assistant coach Bill Waker, a longtime Dan Monson aide, a week after Monson left, which has irked some of the coaching community.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2006Monson's wardrobe helps Gophers?
Andy Katz, ESPN InsiderNotre Dame doesn't have time to fret over the loss at Syracuse with BC coming in on Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | February 07, 2005
AD says coach is secure
Andy Katz, ESPN InsiderAD says Dan Monson is doing a great job, and his job is safe. Plus, Kentucky's Chuck Hayes will play Saturday.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2005
Picking the 25 best not an easy task
Andy Katz, ESPN.comNow that we know who's in and who's out, Andy Katz offers up the final version of his preseason top 25 -- at least until the fall.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009That's right -- a revised top 25 already
Andy Katz, ESPN.comWith 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, 2009Trio of surprising blowouts just part of another wild and wacky Wednesday
Andy Katz, ESPN.comFor the third consecutive week, a Wednesday shook up college hoops. This one included a pair of shocking ACC blowouts, a pair of Big 12 nail-biters and a Big Ten statement by Sparty.
Story | Conversation | February 04, 2009The Daily Word: Feb. 28-March 4
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Story | Conversation | March 07, 2005The Daily Word: Feb. 7-Feb. 11
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