Report: Minnesota hires Richard Pitino
The University of Minnesota has reportedly hired Richard Pitino as the school's next men's basketball coach. According to multiple reports -- including the StarTribune -- Pitino, the son of Louisville...
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The University of Minnesota has hired Richard Pitino as the school's next men's basketball coach. Pitino, the son of Louisville head coach Rick Pitino, will replace Tubby Smith, who was fired on March...
View ArticleNobody asked me, but ...
How much did a topsy-turvy college basketball season need a topsy-turvy team to make it to the Final Four? All we heard during another interminable regular season was how wide open things were and how...
View ArticleA Shock to the System
Final Four weekend is generally reserved for the premier programs from the power conferences, but this is one of those years when a team has defied the odds. The system is supposed to pit what is...
View ArticleBaylor blasts Iowa for NIT title
Pierre Jackson totaled 17 points and 10 assists to lead Baylor over Iowa, 74-54, in the National Invitation Tournament title game for the first postseason championship in school history. Baylor also...
View ArticleIn the cards - Louisville back in the Final Four
Louisville's journey to the Final Four has been even more impressive than that of Kentucky a season ago. John Calipari's Wildcats outscored their first four NCAA Tournament opponents by an average of...
View ArticleBroncos battle Patriots in CBI finale
The 2013 College Basketball Invitational title is on the line, as the Santa Clara Broncos and George Mason Patriots face off in game three of the final round on Friday night at the Patriot Center....
View ArticlePernetti out as Rutgers AD
The Mike Rice scandal at Rutgers has cost Tim Pernetti his job as athletic director. Pernetti resigned Friday, becoming the latest domino to fall in the wake of Rice's firing on Wednesday. "My...
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View ArticleSanta Clara edges George Mason for CBI title
Kevin Foster netted 24 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:13 remaining, to lift Santa Clara over George Mason, 80-77, to take the College Basketball Invitational title in the third and...
View ArticleLouisville wins title; Pitino makes history
The Louisville Cardinals came into the NCAA Tournament as the top overall seed and vindicated themselves Monday by beating Michigan, 82-76, in an intense national championship game at the Georgia...
View ArticleNCAA Tournament Game Capsules
The Louisville Cardinals came into the NCAA Tournament as the top overall seed and vindicated themselves Monday by beating Michigan, 82-76, in an intense national championship game at the Georgia...
View ArticleProvidence guard Ledo will enter NBA Draft
Providence guard Ricky Ledo never played for the school because of academic issues, and apparently never will suit up for the Friars. The freshman has declared for the NBA Draft and will forego his...
View ArticleOladipo leaving IU for NBA
Indiana junior guard Victor Oladipo is heading to the NBA. Oladipo, slated to graduate in May, averaged 13.6 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 36 games for the Hoosiers, who won the Big Ten...
View ArticleKU's McLemore declares for NBA Draft
Ben McLemore's career at Kansas will last only one season, as the star guard officially announced his intention to enter the 2013 NBA Draft during a Tuesday press conference. The move isn't...
View ArticleZeller leaving Indiana for NBA
Indiana sophomore center Cody Zeller is reportedly heading to the NBA. The Indianapolis Star states that Zeller will announce his plans to enter the 2013 NBA Draft at a 4 p.m. ET news conference at...
View ArticlePressey to enter NBA Draft
Missouri point guard Phil Pressey announced Wednesday that he would forego his senior season and enter the 2013 NBA Draft. Pressey, who's the Tigers' career leader in assists (580) and steals (196),...
View ArticleProvidence signs Cooley to extension
Providence College has signed a long-term contract extension with head coach Ed Cooley on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cooley led Providence to a 19-15 (9-9 Big East) record this...
View ArticleSyracuse G Carter-Williams to enter NBA Draft
Syracuse sophomore guard Michael Carter- Williams has decided to enter the 2013 NBA Draft. "Michael has informed me of his intention to enter the NBA Draft," Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim said....
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