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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Loaded field at the 76 Classic provides a holiday feast]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 25, 2009 04:53:20 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: 24 things to watch during 24-hour marathon]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Are you brave and/or crazy enough to watch the entire 24-hour Tip-Off Marathon on the ESPN family of networks? Andy Katz -- who is attempting to do just that -- has come up with 24 things to watch.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 15, 2009 21:59:23 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Northwestern loses Coble, Ryan for season]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Northwestern coach Bill Carmody said Sunday night senior forward Kevin Coble will miss the 2009-10 season with a foot injury, barring some unforeseen diagnosis Monday afternoon when Coble goes to see another specialist.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 15, 2009 13:40:50 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Izzo, Spartans want to take one more step in 2010]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In his expansive basement, Tom Izzo has a memorabilia room that would send chills down the spine of any Michigan State fan. But there's room on the wall for more. Can the defending runner-up create new memories this season?]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 04, 2009 19:33:16 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Is this the year for Northwestern?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Every year since 1939, the NCAA has held a tournament at the end of the season. Not once has Northwestern been invited. Could this finally be the season that concludes with a dance?]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 01, 2009 17:33:53 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Reactions vary to all-time rankings]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As the "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia" hits bookstores, the all-time program rankings by Jeff Sagarin are sure to generate some discussion. Some coaches have already gotten it started.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 04, 2009 16:09:09 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: It's a new world as agents battle college coaches]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Agents have been around college hoops for years. But they seem to be multiplying these days, reaching out to players at a younger age while both infuriating and befriending coaches at all levels.]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 16, 2009 16:12:00 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Thompson and Sampson III carve out careers of their own]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Each 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.]]></description>
			<pubDate>August 10, 2009 04:32:57 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: White looking to build upon gold-medal glory]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
			<pubDate>July 17, 2009 04:27:29 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Purdue hoping to make Sparty-like run to Indy's Final Four]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Michigan State rode a Big Ten regular-season title to a high seed and an eventual trip to Detroit for the Final Four. Can Big Ten rival Purdue do the same in its quest for Indy in 2010?]]></description>
			<pubDate>July 09, 2009 10:17:49 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Well-traveled Marks has paid his dues]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[It took Texas-Pan American three months to find a coach. The well-traveled one they ended up with certainly knows a thing or two about taking the long road.]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 18, 2009 07:22:42 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[World University Games squad long on height]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 18, 2009 08:44:33 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Picking the winners and losers as draft process comes to a close]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[After two months of speculation, we now officially know who is coming back to college and who is not. Which programs ended up the winners? And which ones would rather not talk about it?]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 15, 2009 11:35:05 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Picking the 25 best not an easy task]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Now 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.]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 15, 2009 19:53:33 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Katz: Down to the wire for several underclassmen]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Jeff Teague. Jodie Meeks. Luke Harangody. All standouts. All still officially undecided about whether to return to college. They're just three of several underclassmen still on the fence as Monday's deadline draws near.]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 11, 2009 18:28:16 PDT EST</pubDate>
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