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Scrimmage gives Texas, Zags quality opponent

Andy Katz

The NCAA has cracked down on scrimmage information. No news is supposed to get out. No scoring is supposed to be kept. But teams conducting the scr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Don't discount the talent still around at Wake

Andy Katz

...McFarland, David Weaver and hyped sophomores Tony Woods and Ty Walker. Senior guards Smith and L.D. Williams are also still around. You can certainly wonder if this team can consistently shoot from the perimeter...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Who's NEXT in college basketball?

Andy Katz

...will leave their mark on the 2009-10 season. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- North Carolina coach Roy Williams doesn't agree that the Tar Heels have separated themselves from the rest of the pack, nor...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Five freshmen whose impact needs to be felt

Andy Katz

College basketball practice officially starts in a little less than a month, but all across the country, coaches are quietly working with their teams ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Memphis may have company atop C-USA

Andy Katz

Angel Garcia hasn't played a minute for Memphis since he arrived a year ago. Yet, the news that he tore his ACL made headlines across the country,...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Cronin all smiles after Stephenson commitment

Andy Katz

...us spreading the floor and attacking the rim." The Bearcats have lost only one key player -- Mike Williams -- off a team that finished 8-10 in the Big East, 18-14 overall. Cincinnati is expected...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Top-10 recruit attempts early enrollment to Duke

Andy Katz

...week. Andy and his DW will return in full force on Monday, July 27. When guard Elliot Williams abruptly left Duke last month to transfer to the University of Memphis and closer to home to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Americans pass first true road test

Andy Katz

Serbia had a 3-pointer to win the game, but the shot by Ivan Paunic didn't go down. So on Tuesday night in Belgrade, the U.S. team escaped with a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 08, 2009

Cincinnati joins UK, Arizona as recruiting winners

Andy Katz

...USC. Arizona landed three former members of the USC recruiting class in wings Solomon Hill and Derrick Williams and guard Lamont Jones. The Cats also added Kevin Parrom, a onetime Xavier recruit under Miller, and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2009

O'Neill to keep USC staff intact

Andy Katz

...to Arizona and new coach Sean Miller. Miller has landed three former USC recruits in Jones, Derrick Williams (a power forward from La Mirada High in California), who like Jones got out of his letter...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Spurs feel fortunate to draft Blair in second

Andy Katz

...No. 2 overall), and others whom he beat for the conference's top award -- Louisville's Terrence Williams (11) and Earl Clark (14), Villanova's Dante Cunningham (33) and Georgetown's DaJuan Summers (35) -- all...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 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

Recapping Day One of Team USA trials

Andy Katz

...say will go to a committee made up of Syracuse's Jim Boeheim, North Carolina's Roy Williams, Washington's Lorenzo Romar, Illinois' Bruce Weber and current ESPN analyst Jay Williams, who is the former...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 17, 2009

Public "conviction" led Floyd to bolt USC

Andy Katz

Tim Floyd said in his resignation statement that he no longer had full enthusiasm for the USC job. But it was the appearance that he had been "convi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 11, 2009

NCAA's Eligibility Center won't play blame game

Andy Katz

Memphis' defense to the NCAA's Committee on Infractions is that it didn't find evidence of any fraudulent standardized test for its student-athlete (s...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 03, 2009