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John Calipari sends warning to Kentucky critics after poor season

The college basketball world had a good time laughing at the Kentucky Wildcats this season. That apparently is not going to last. Kentucky coach John Calipari appeared on ESPN’s “College Gameday” Saturday, and he came with a stark …

Hubert Davis in profile

Hubert Davis the frontrunner for North Carolina job?

North Carolina is looking for a new head coach after Roy Williams surprisingly decided to retire during the week. The Tar Heels are known for their desire to have a head coach with Carolina ties. If they stick with that tradition, there may be a …

Johnny Juzang

Look: UCLA’s Johnny Juzang got huge family surprise ahead of Final Four

UCLA’s Final Four run has been full of surprises, even for the school’s own players. Johnny Juzang has been one of the Bruins’ standout performers throughout the tournament, particularly playing a vital role in the team’s …

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Texas Tech reportedly eyeing Darvin Ham as head coach candidate

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are considering going the former NBA player route as they hunt for a replacement for Chris Beard. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Texas Tech has received permission to interview Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach …

Loyola Chicago logo

Drew Valentine will reportedly be named Loyola Chicago coach

Loyola Chicago wasted no time in replacing Porter Moser as head coach. According to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, the Ramblers agreed in principle to name Loyola assistant Drew Valentine as Moser’s replacement. Sources: Loyola Chicago has agreed …

Adia Barnes flips bird

Arizona coach Adia Barnes drops big F-bomb, flips double bird after Final Four win

Arizona Wildcats head coach Adia Barnes got profane with her team while celebrating their upset win over UConn in the Final Four on Friday night. Barnes’ Wildcats, who were the No. 3 seed in their region, upset the No. 1-seeded Huskies 69-59 to …

Bill Walton

Bill Walton sends incredible message to UCLA for Final Four

You’d be hard-pressed to find a bigger UCLA fan than Bill Walton, and he came ready with a fantastic video message for the Bruins ahead of the Final Four. Walton sent a message to Bruins players — from in front of a truly great backdrop …

Chris Beard

Chris Beard made Texas decision under humorous circumstances

Chris Beard made one of the most important decisions of his professional life in one of the more casual settings you’ll find. Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte traveled to Plainview, Texas, a town north of Lubbock, on Friday in order to …

Loyola Chicago logo

Could Drew Valentine get Loyola Chicago job as Porter Moser replacement?

Loyola Chicago needs a new head coach after Porter Moser left to take the Oklahoma job. They may have someone ready to take over. Moser on Friday agreed to become the Sooners’ head coach after spending the last 10 seasons at Loyola. Drew …

Porter Moser

Porter Moser to be named head coach at Oklahoma

After another headline-making season as head coach at Loyola Chicago, Porter Moser is finally making the jump to a bigger job. As first reported by Joe Henricksen of Chicago’s City/Suburban Hoops Report, Moser is finalizing a deal to take over …

Bill Self

Bill Self’s new lifetime contract with Kansas includes surprising clause

The Kansas basketball program is one of the teams involved in the ongoing federal investigation into corruption within college basketball, but head coach Bill Self is not going to lose his job over it. How do we know that? It’s literally …

Roy Williams at the podium

Is this one of the big reasons Roy Williams retired?

Roy Williams surprisingly announced on Thursday that he was retiring at the age of 70. There were no real hints that he would be calling it quits, so this was a surprise. So why did Williams retire? Why now, especially when he won a national …

Royal Ivey

Royal Ivey sends classy note after missing out on Texas job

Royal Ivey sent a classy note after missing out on the Texas Longhorns’ men’s basketball head coach job. Texas on Thursday announced that former Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard had been hired to lead the basketball program. Ivey, 39, …

Chris Beard

Texas Tech AD upset by manner of Chris Beard departure

Chris Beard departed Texas Tech for an in-state and conference rival in Texas, and when that happens, some hard feelings are inevitable. The Red Raiders’ athletic director isn’t bothering to hide that, either. Texas Tech athletic director …

Mike Krzyzewski in a suit

Coach K issues cool statement on Roy Williams retirement

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski faced off against Roy Williams many times in one of college basketball’s most heated rivalries. On the day of Williams’ retirement, however, Coach K demonstrated just how much he respects his North Carolina …

Chris Beard

Chris Beard named head coach at Texas

Chris Beard has been viewed as the leading candidate for the Texas job since Shaka Smart left, and he has landed the gig. Beard was announced on Thursday as the next head coach of the Longhorns. Beard was at Texas Tech for the five seasons. He made …

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