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Sorting out another wacky Wednesday

Andy Katz

Do you want to know how wacky Wednesday was in college basketball? The question at the end of the night wasn't whether Kentucky or Florida or Miami or...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 04, 2009

No style points for PSU; just a key road win

Andy Katz

Ed DeChellis could watch the game tape from Penn State's win over Illinois for only 40 real-time minutes. His Penn State staff was subjected to the en...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 19, 2009

Is Wake Forest the best team in the country?

Andy Katz

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -- Selection Sunday is two months from today, and Wake Forest has every reason to believe it could be the best team in the countr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Bench effort pushes Pitt past Rutgers

Andy Katz

PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Pitt's bench could end up being the decisive factor for the Panthers if they're going to win the Big East. The Panthers needed ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 01, 2009

Kruger rises above unexpected health scare

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Lon Kruger didn't expect a visit to the doctor's office to turn into a six-bypass surgery, and he didn't expect to enjoy the kind of success he's having at UNLV, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2008

Wildcats (K-State and Villanova) enter Midwest play on a slide

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Will it be rock, chalk, Jayhawk in the Midwest Regional or will a Big East beast reign? Andy Katz breaks it down.

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2008

Pressure's on Florida, Winthrop, Tucker

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The Midwest Region features the defending champs, a sharp-shooting Oregon team and a candidate for the title of this year's George Mason, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2007

Kruger to play for father at UNLV -- without penalty

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Kevin Kruger became the first college basketball player to use a new obscure rule that allows players to transfer without sitting out a year as long as they graduated and have one year of eligibility remaining.

Story | Conversation | July 07, 2006

Fall trips more about practice than fun

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Teams are taking trips over Labor Day weekend to get an early jump on practice.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2004

Once-fired Monson: 'I enjoy life again'

Andy Katz

There is a chance, albeit a small one, that Long Beach State could meet Minnesota in next month's 76 Classic in Anaheim, Calif. If it occurs -- likel...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 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

Cougars hope to run their way to a MWC title

Andy Katz

...we're bigger and stronger." The Cougars should be the favorite for the Mountain West title, with UNLV and San Diego State lurking. But the odds are in BYU's favor as no other team...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Looking ahead to six holiday tournaments

Andy Katz

Here's a quick glance at the early-season tournaments either owned by ESPN or in partnership with ESPN that announced their pairings Tuesday. For a wo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Cincinnati joins UK, Arizona as recruiting winners

Andy Katz

Kentucky gets the nod for having the best recruiting class from the late-signing period and as well as the one with the most NBA-level talent. Cincinn...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Jennings on Europe, Rubio, NBA's age rule

Andy Katz

NEW YORK -- Brandon Jennings said if he goes in the top five in Thursday's NBA draft, he will earn the trailblazing tag that was stuck on him when he ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009