National Invitation Tournament

National Invitation Tournament

Schedule & Results | Bracket | Mar. 17 - Apr. 2, 2009 | New York

Scores, schedule and results, and bracket for the National Invitation Tournament (NIT).

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SEC: What price football?

Mike Fish, ESPN.com

What price football? This chart shows the contracts for head coaches, assistants, athletic directors, presidents/chancellors for SEC schools.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Best case-worst case: Penn State

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...game. As the only undefeated BCS team, Penn State heads back to Pasadena and faces Florida. Sorry, Nits fans, can't see Penn State beating the Gators, but it's a respectable showing. Royster stays...

Blog | September 03, 2009

College Football Blogger Roundtable

ESPN.com staff

College Football blog network roundtable

Story | August 19, 2009

ACC's villains

Heather Dinich, ACC

Posted by ESPN.com's Heather Dinich They're the teams, players, coaches, officials, stadiums, cities -- whoever or whatever -- that, as my col...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Big Ten's lunchtime links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...couldn't have been more jokes made in a press box than there were about the Nits lack of offense that day. But it was the defense that caught the attention of a player...

Blog | July 31, 2009

Get to know the Syracuse Orange this fall

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Going to Penn State looks like a massacre waiting to happen. AR: Hey, Penn State won the NIT last year! They might give the Orange a game in hoops (or not). What can Big Ten...

Blog | July 23, 2009

ACC in the afternoon: 'Pray 'til it Herz'

Heather Dinich, ACC

...has in Ewing's sarcoma. Uplifting Athletes started at Penn State when I was covering the Nits, and it's a nonprofit organization that's going to grow quickly

Blog | July 06, 2009

Fantasy football scheduling in the ACC

Heather Dinich, ACC

...PENN STATE -- There is such a hatred amongst Maryland fans for Penn State. Why? Maybe because the Nits owned the Terps when they used to play on a regular basis. Or maybe it's...

Blog | June 11, 2009

Plenty of respect between Paterno, Delany

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Midtown Manhattan to Madison Square Garden to watch Penn State's basketball team play in the NIT semifinals in March. People stood in awe as the college coaching icon walked toward the arena. "...

Blog | May 19, 2009

Miami wary of scheduling FCS schools in future

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Syracuse, Temple and Eastern Illinois. Not exactly the Floridas and Oklahomas of the world. So if the Nits start off 6-0 with five home wins, there should be some questions about how high they...

Blog | May 11, 2009

Penn State spring ball opens Friday (really)

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Paterno decided to push things back because of the basketball team's surprising win in the NIT quarterfinals. Confused? That makes two of us.  Anyway, most of the local newspapers planned for practice...

Blog | March 25, 2009

The Big 12 North's flagship programs

Tim Griffin, Big 12

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin With the men's and women's college basketball season approaching their peaks with the tournament, it'...

Blog | March 20, 2009

Former Seminole LeRoy Butler weighs in on FSU sanctions

Heather Dinich, ACC

...was done. But then a few big-name recruits started to walk through the door and the Nits started winning again. The same people who had been calling for Paterno's retirement were the...

Blog | March 11, 2009

Maryland to take on Penn State for a good cause

Heather Dinich, ACC

...the Terps, but Maryland fans (at least on the message boards) seem to take shots at the Nits whenever they can. The two programs haven't played each other since 1993. That's...

Blog | February 27, 2009

Ryan Reynolds notches rare perfect score in Baylor game

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...teleconference. "I don't know that I've ever had that before. I tried to be very nit-picky and he graded out at 100 percent." Reynolds produced a season-high 14 tackles, including two...

Blog | October 06, 2008