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National Invitation TournamentSchedule & Results | Bracket | Mar. 17 - Apr. 2, 2009 | New YorkScores, schedule and results, and bracket for the National Invitation Tournament (NIT). |
'Unathletic' Duke finds a way vs. UConn
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comSoft. Unathletic. The Duke players have heard it all before -- and maybe there are times when it's true. But there was nothing soft or unathletic about the team's rebounding and defense in an NIT title victory over UConn.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009Four undefeated teams float into NYC
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comThe four teams competing in the NIT semifinals arrive in New York a combined 14-0. Dana O'Neil offers a preview of the pre-Thanksgiving feast at MSG.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009What's hot (and not) for 2009-10
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comWhat is hot (and not) about the 2009-10 season? Dana O'Neil has the answers.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009All aboard the Calipari bandwagon
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comJohn Calipari hasn't won any games yet with Kentucky. He hasn't made any tournaments or broken any records. But for Wildcat Nation right now, none of that matters.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009Calipari thrills Wildcats faithful
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comJohn Calipari won the election Friday night, winning the crowd and the popular vote with a speech that knocked the competition out of the water.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009A bittersweet promotion for James
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comAfter the most successful season in school history, UT-Martin forced coach Bret Campbell to resign. In his place came a conflicted Jason James, Campbell's loyal assistant and friend.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009Another Smart move for VCU?
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comVCU hires one of the youngest coaches in the country. VCU continues on as a mid-major force. It's a pattern that 32-year-old Shaka Smart hopes to continue in Richmond.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009What to watch for in '09-10, from A to Z
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comSchool is out. Draft names are in. What better time to offer up an A-to-Z of players -- and one team -- whose names we'll come to know quite well next season.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009Matheny should fit right in at Elon
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comMatt Matheny has devoted nearly half his life to Davidson. But after 20 years at his alma mater, he finally decided on a head coaching gig -- one that looks strikingly familiar.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009Cal continues to win over fans, recruits
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comHe hasn't coached a game in Lexington yet, but John Calipari is seemingly racking up one win after another, and the rabid Big Blue Nation couldn't be more delighted.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009'Cats come full circle from 2005 loss
Dana O'Neil, ESPN.comThe tipping point for Villanova's program under Jay Wright came in 2005 during a Sweet 16 loss to North Carolina. That's why it's fitting the Wildcats will play the Tar Heels again four years later for a spot in the national championship.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2009Huskies hardly break a sweat in first two rounds
Dana O'Neil...that." Two years ago this time, Price and his teammates won 17 games and played in the NIT. A year ago at this time, they were already back in Storrs, ousted by San Diego in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009Anyone out there still doubt Louisville?
Dana O'Neil...a young hotshot at Providence. He joined the league when his team wasn't very good, an NIT squad thrown in the jungle of a conference Pitino knew would swallow it up. Prophecy realized, the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009Irish keep disappointment in perspective
Dana O'Neil...recognizing that, barring a miracle run in New York, the postseason this year would be in the NIT, not the NCAA. Instead, the Irish preferred to laud what went right. Mired in a seven-game...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2009Wake up the Irish
Dana O'Neil...of a case for an NCAA bid, this is a pretty appalling early effort. Heck, if the NIT took aesthetics into account, the Irish might be heading to the collegeinsider.com tourney
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