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373 Results for sweet 16

Hughes blossoms at Wisconsin under Bo Ryan

Andy Katz

...a 6-foot senior from Queens, N.Y., develop with a season-high 26 points (9 of 16, 4 of 7 on 3s) in a 73-69 win over Duke Wednesday night, let alone the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Cuse's two-headed PG effective vs. Cal

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

One player can't replace Jonny Flynn. But can two? At MSG, Syracuse's two-headed point guard (Scoop Jardine and Brandon Triche) was the winning ticket.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Most seem to be in favor of early signing period

Andy Katz

...everything went as scripted in 2009 (and it did with the development of last season's Sweet 16 team behind Sherron Collins and Cole Aldrich). But a year later -- as the 2009 early signing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Badgers don't mind being picked low

Andy Katz

ROSEMONT, Ill. -- This is perfect for Bo Ryan. Go ahead and pick Wisconsin low, somewhere in the bottom third of the Big Ten. You wouldn't be alo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Beilein's preparation time never ends

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Whether editing game tape on his laptop or creating wooden figurines of his players, Michigan head coach John Beilein is obsessed with one thing: preparation.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Vandy should be right in the thick of SEC race

Andy Katz

In roughly six weeks, you'll know if Vanderbilt is a real serious player for the SEC East title. By that time, the Commodores could be through th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Huggins has Mountaineers primed for big season

Andy Katz

...Mountaineers went 11-5 in the league the ensuing season, finishing with 22 wins and a Sweet 16 appearance. Huggs is expecting more from the outset this season. So, too, is everyone else in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Coach K wants national and world title

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Mike Krzyzewski isn't far away from collecting a Social Security check, but good luck getting him to slow down. The Team USA coach enters his 30th season at Duke with the same high expectations.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

At 64, Jarvis enjoying laid-back life in Boca Raton

Andy Katz

...went to the NCAA tournament twice with the Terriers and four times at GW, including a Sweet 16 appearance in 1993. He took over at St. John's when the Red Storm were loaded...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Reactions vary to all-time rankings

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

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.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Rebuilding is not a word Utah fans like to use

Andy Katz

SALT LAKE CITY -- What made Arizona and USC send out back-channel inquiries to Utah's Jim Boylen for their open head-coaching jobs this offseason? ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Purdue looks to emulate MSU model

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

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?

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009

Bennett's recruits leave Cougars in good shape

Andy Katz

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Tony Bennett left Washington State for Virginia and the likely, long-term success and overall access to players that Charlo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 19, 2009

Daye leaving Gonzaga for NBA

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Austin Daye was looking for a first-round guarantee. He still doesn't have one, but the Gonzaga sophomore forward is willing to take the risk by staying in the draft.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009

Brown opts to remain in NBA draft

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Xavier junior Derrick Brown is staying in the NBA draft, a fact new coach Chris Mack has known for a few weeks.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009