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Steve Alford reportedly a candidate for Arkansas job

One program’s discarded coach could be another’s desirable hire. Such is the case with Arkansas and Steve Alford. Stadium’s Jeff Goodman reported on Tuesday that Alford is a candidate for the Arkansas Razorbacks basketball job. …

USC AD Lynn Swann charging $220 for autographs amid school crises

The USC athletic program is in a state of disarray, and many fans are calling for athletic director Lynn Swann to either be fired or step down because of it. If the way he spent his time over the weekend is any indication, Swann is not bothered by …

Jamie Dixon responds to rumors about UCLA job

TCU head basketball coach Jamie Dixon on Monday responded to rumors linking him to the UCLA job. Dixon was reported by the Los Angeles Times as one of two top targets for the Bruins’ vacancy. He was asked about the rumor ahead of …

Report: Jamie Dixon, Mick Cronin are top targets for UCLA job

UCLA appears to be closer to concluding its search for a new head basketball coach. The Los Angeles Times’ Ben Bolch reported on Monday that the Bruins have narrowed their focus to Jamie Dixon and Mick Cronin for the coaching job. Cronin is …

John Calipari

John Calipari confirms he has signed lifetime deal with Kentucky

John Calipari is the subject of NBA coaching rumors seemingly every offseason, and a report this week claimed he was being heavily recruited to leave the Wildcats to coach at UCLA. Those rumblings can all stop now. On Monday, Calipari confirmed that …

John Calipari

John Calipari issues statement after Kentucky falls in Elite Eight

Kentucky coach John Calipari issued a statement Monday following the Wildcats’ 77-71 overtime loss to the Auburn Tigers. In a pair of tweets, Calipari commented on how much the loss hurt, and how much he’d enjoyed coaching this …

Steve Nash raves about ‘next level playmaker’ RJ Barrett after rough game

Steve Nash is sticking up for a fellow Canadian amidst the end of his season. The Duke Blue Devils were eliminated in Sunday’s Elite Eight game with a 68-67 loss to Michigan State. Star freshman RJ Barrett was the goat of sorts for Duke, going …

Zion Williamson

Zion Williamson says there is ‘high chance’ he will enter NBA Draft

Duke star Zion Williamson all but confirmed what everyone already knows after his team’s 68-67 Elite Eight loss to the Michigan State Spartans. Williamson said there is a “high chance” he will forego his final three seasons of …

Coach K

Six biggest takeaways from Sunday’s Elite Eight games

After a slow first weekend of excitement, the NCAA Tournament’s second weekend stepped up to the plate and cranked a home run. It’s hard to imagine an Elite Eight slate of games producing more entertaining games. There was plenty of drama in every …

Coach K

Duke makes big mistake on final possession in loss

Duke was knocked out of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, losing 68-67 to Michigan State in their Elite Eight clash. While the game was close for nearly the entire second half and thrilling to watch, the Blue Devils made a baffling decision on their …

Watch: Michigan State’s Matt McQuaid makes circus shot against Duke

Michigan State senior guard Matt McQuaid seems to have a flair for the dramatic, and you won’t see a better example of that than one of the shots he made in the second half against Duke on Sunday. In a 56-56 game that kept going back and forth, …

Watch: Auburn fans celebrate like mad at Toomer’s Corner

If you’re wondering what the atmosphere was like around the Auburn campus as the men’s basketball team clinched its first ever Final Four berth, look no further than this. A time-lapse video shared by WRBL shows how fans converged on …

Kentucky’s Reid Travis blames team for not matching Auburn’s energy

What went wrong in Kentucky’s overtime loss to Auburn in the Elite Eight on Sunday? According to Reid Travis, the Tigers simply played with more energy than the Wildcats. Speaking with the media after the game, Travis pinpointed the energy …

Auburn snaps incredible John Calipari streak with upset win

The Auburn Tigers took down the Kentucky Wildcats 77-71 in overtime of their Elite Eight NCAA Tournament game on Sunday to advance to their first Final Four in school history, and they ended an incredible John Calipari streak in the process. Kentucky …

Bruce Pearl crying

Bruce Pearl makes questionable decision to not use timeout

Auburn had an outstanding chance to defeat Kentucky with a buzzer-beater against Kentucky at the end of regulation on Sunday, but they settled for a bad shot after head coach Bruce Pearl made a questionable decision to not use his final timeout. …

Look: Angry, sweaty Bruce Pearl goes viral over reaction to foul

Auburn’s Bruce Pearl is one of college basketball’s most expressive coaches, and his reaction to a foul call in the second half of Sunday’s Elite Eight game did not disappoint. Pearl, sweating through his dress shirt, very much …

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