Tag: College basketball
Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim surging into NCAA Tournament
Syracuse guard Buddy Boeheim has been waiting to make amends for his only previous appearance in the NCAA Tournament.
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Wichita State follows tumult with familiar place in NCAA
INDIANAPOLIS — For a team that’s been a NCAA Tournament regular much of the past decade, Wichita State is still a bit taken aback...
NBA Academy alums lining up for NCAA Tournament
Roland Houston tells his players at the NBA academy in Africa that “there's nothing like cutting down a net.”
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A memorable car ride leads Gates, Sampson to NCAA meeting
The book is never far from Dennis Gates' reach, with the inscription providing inspiration at every stop of his coaching journey — from Marquette...
Morehead St seeks another NCAA upset after 10-year absence
INDIANAPOLIS — Preston Spradlin didn’t fret when Morehead State stumbled out of the gate, and he’s making sure the Eagles aren’t comfortable despite their...
Three of a kind: Baylor guards drive Bears to top NCAA seed
There really are no tougher matchups for Baylor guards Jared Butler, Davion Mitchell and MaCio Teague than in those long hours they spend in...
Freshmen aim to make a big impact in women’s NCAA Tournament
Louisville coach Jeff Walz got a preview two years ago of just how good the current national crop of freshmen were going to be...
Abmas leads crop of potential mid-major NCAA bracket busters
INDIANAPOLIS — It wasn’t long ago that Max Abmas was just another overlooked recruit who didn't even get a schoarship offer from a school...
Michigan program in good hands with Howard
Juwan Howard reflected recently on his first two seasons as Michigan’s coach — how the coronavirus pandemic shut down last year’s postseason, then forced...
UConn assistant leaves team after relative’s positive test
STORRS, Conn. — UConn assistant coach Shea Ralph has decided to leave the women's basketball team in San Antonio and head home after a...