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Oh, what a day: Marathon Tip-Off roundup

Andy Katz

Editor's note: Andy Katz doesn't sleep. And neither should you. In an attempt to keep college basketball's most dedicated reporter awake and active du...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 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

Red Storm not too concerned about latest injury

Andy Katz

NEW YORK -- St. John's couldn't have another obstacle to start the season. Not this season. Not now. Not when the Red Storm were projecting a Big East...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 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

Summer trips abroad should be left alone

Andy Katz

The Pac-10 was looking at ways to contain costs and somehow decided that foreign tours ought to be trimmed across the whole NCAA. The NCAA had alr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 31, 2009

If a Final Four is taken away, did it ever exist?

Andy Katz

The 1985 Final Four banner that Memphis earned is down for the summer. The plan, as is the case every year, is to put it back up at FedExForum in t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Only consensus in NBA draft is Griffin

Andy Katz

...rest of the top 10 was hardly a consensus. Memphis freshman Tyreke Evans received the seventh-most votes, followed by Davidson junior guard Stephen Curry and Louisville junior forward Earl Clark. In this poll, the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2009

New rule a mixed bag for coaches

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

An NCAA rule change restricting access to high-school players in April has much of the coaching fraternity up in arms. The same sentiment wasn't expressed when the rule was put in place, however.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2009

Selection thoughts on the day after

Andy Katz

...in the room for discussion on teams in his conference nor will his computer allow him to vote for one of the teams in the conference. Slive clearly didn't try to influence his partners...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 16, 2009

Committee's message? Play someone

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

The bubble teams that made little effort to schedule big nonconference games this season had a rough Selection Sunday. The ones that did are now dancing. It's that simple.

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2009

What the committee will be talking about Saturday

Andy Katz

...in the 20s, which is to be expected. That's the norm for the committee as it votes in the teams that unequivocally will be in the bracket, regardless of this week's events. The...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2009

Phillips and his Bison are just living the dream

Andy Katz

Saul Phillips froze. He didn't know what to do. The plan to redshirt freshmen for this moment, for one game to get into the NCAA tournament, had wor...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 11, 2009

Champ Week: Story lines to follow

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

You can be assured the selection committee members will keep a close eye on this week's conference tourney results. What are some of the most important story lines they'll be following? Let Andy Katz fill you in.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009

Inside ESPN's mock bracket selection room

Andy Katz

...a private computer program. Only the NCAA staff could see the results. A committee member couldn't vote or discuss his own school. In the case of a conference commissioner such as Slive, he couldn...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 23, 2009

Wildcats out of the wilderness and back in the Pac-10 title race

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Arizona could have packed it in and given up on interim coach Russ Pennell and the season. But the Wildcats have now won three straight, and after a convincing win over UCLA, are back in the Pac-10 title race.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2009