Source: Calhoun gets a raise
Andy Katz, ESPN.comHall of Fame men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun has agreed to a new five-year contract with UConn, a source close to the negotiations told ESPN.com Saturday.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009Could this be Northwestern's year?
Andy Katz, ESPN.comEvery 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?
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009Job to get tougher for future Binghamton coaches
Andy Katz...6 million. Gillispie's settlement means Kentucky basketball is paying out more than $6 million in coaching salaries when combined with John Calipari and his staff. If Gillispie can get his life in order after...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009Rebuilding is not a word Utah fans like to use
Andy Katz...Floyd. All of this occurred even though Boylen got a new five-year deal that pushes his salary up to potentially $1 million with incentives from his $850,000 guaranteed annual deal. That deal came...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009Agents and coaches battle for prospects
Andy Katz, ESPN.comAgents 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.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009Gillispie's DUI charge doesn't bode well for future
Andy Katz...be a bit extreme: Kentucky fired him thinking it wouldn't have to pay his $6 million salary, but Gillispie felt he deserved the money even though he never formally signed his long-term contract...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009Vandy coach contributes hefty sum for program
Andy Katz...his wife, Lisa. Foregoing $100,000 that the university would otherwise owe him as part of his salary is no joke. But this was the ultimate investment in his team, his program, and his future...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2009Pitino apologizes; now awaits the fallout
Andy KatzLouisville coach Rick Pitino will have to face the taunts directed toward him when the Cardinals play on the road this season, regardless of what happ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2009Booker puts on a show at USA trials
Andy KatzCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The World University Games' frontcourt tussles were rugged from the first day with Purdue's JaJuan Johnson, Mississippi Sta...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 18, 2009Meeks remains in draft
Andy Katz, ESPN.comKentucky junior Jodie Meeks has informed new Kentucky coach John Calipari that he is staying in the NBA draft and forgoing his senior season.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009With newfound time, Gillispie planning next move
Andy KatzBilly Gillispie is back in his hometown of Graford, Texas, looking to buy a home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, closing a sale on his Lexington abode,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009Commish: Sun Belt teams have to take chances
Andy KatzThe Sun Belt Conference has to take chances to change its image as a one-bid league, according to commissioner Wright Waters. That's one of the re...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 15, 2009Coaching carousel in full swing
Andy Katz...him he was leaning toward staying. He said Bennett offered to give back $100,000 of his salary to the cash-strapped university, a few weeks after a contractual $100,000 retention bonus had kicked...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 31, 2009Anderson gets new seven-year deal
Andy Katz, ESPN.comMissouri athletic director Mike Alden told ESPN.com that the Tigers have signed head coach Mike Anderson to a new seven-year contract.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009SoCon commish has no regrets on automatic qualifier
Andy KatzQuick hitters on the Monday of Sweet 16 week: • The Southern Conference went from having a No. 10 seed in the tournament and an Elite Eight app...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 23, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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