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Greg Gumbel

Lawrence Police rip new selection show format via Twitter

The new format of the NCAA Selection Show is not getting good reviews — including from the Lawrence Police Department. The new format involves announcing the 68 teams that earned bids before announcing the seedings and pairings, and also …

Thad Matta reportedly to meet with Georgia about vacancy

Georgia will be looking to a familiar name as they begin their head coaching search. According to ESPN’s Jeff Goodman, the Bulldogs will meet with Thad Matta on Monday. Matta, 50, was ousted as Ohio State’s head coach in June following a …

Mark Fox

Georgia players vote not to participate in NIT

The 2017-18 season for the Georgia Bulldogs appears to have come to an end. The Bulldogs players voted on Sunday not to participate in the NIT, which would end their season. Former UGA HC Mark Fox says Yaten Maten asked him to leave room.. players …

Chase Jeter

Arizona’s Chase Jeter posts perfect Instagram note after Pac-12 title

Chase Jeter posted a perfect note on Instagram Saturday after his Arizona Wildcats won the Pac-12 Tournament. Jeter transferred to Arizona from Duke and has been sitting out the season, so he hasn’t played in any games. After Arizona beat USC …

Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino reportedly linked to Georgia job

Rick Pitino still wants to continue coaching, and he may be eyeing the job that just opened up in the SEC. ESPN’s Jay Williams reported on Saturday that he has been hearing the ex-Louisville coach’s name in connection with Georgia’s …

Jay Wright praises Providence: ‘You can’t score on them’

Jay Wright knows firsthand just how tough Providence can be, and he pities the team that draws the Friars in the NCAA Tournament. Wright’s Villanova Wildcats defeated Providence 76-66 in overtime on Saturday night to win the Big East …

basketball

DePaul students, alumni call for firing of AD in newspaper ad

DePaul’s fanbase has reached a boiling point after 11 straight losing seasons. A full-page ad appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times this weekend calling for the firing of DePaul athletic director Jean Lenti Ponsetto. The ad pointed to the futility …

Tom Crean

Report: Tom Crean candidate for Georgia job

Tom Crean’s absence from the college basketball coaching ranks may only last a year. According to Gary Parrish of CBS Sports, Crean is likely to be a candidate for the Georgia job vacated by the fired Mark Fox. It would be Crean’s first …

Dan Hurley

Report: Dan Hurley potential candidate for Connecticut job

The Connecticut Huskies have a coaching vacancy for only the second time in three decades, and they may look to the coach of a nearby school to fill it. According to Gary Parrish of CBS Sports, the Huskies are expected to take a look at Rhode Island …

Mark Fox

Report: Georgia to fire Mark Fox

The Georgia Bulldogs will reportedly part ways with coach Mark Fox. ESPN’s Jeff Goodman reports that Fox will be out at Georgia after nine seasons at the helm. Georgia is expected to part ways with Mark Fox, source told ESPN. — Jeff …

SEC releases statement after taking heat for handling of Nick Weatherspoon injury

Mississippi State guard Nick Weatherspoon suffered a scary injury on Friday, and people were not happy with how the SEC and their referees handled it. Early in the second half of Mississippi State’s SEC Tournament game against Tennessee, …

Kevin Stallings

Kevin Stallings seeking full buyout, disputes firing

Kevin Stallings is playing hardball with Pitt. Stallings’ attorneys issued a statement on Friday in which they explicitly stated that they will be seeking the full amount of the coach’s $9.4 million buyout. In the statement, the attorneys …

Grayson Allen trip

Grayson Allen gets flagrant foul in latest dirty play

Grayson Allen just cannot help himself. The Duke senior guard was called for a flagrant foul after knocking down North Carolina’s Garrison Brooks during Friday’s semifinal game between the teams in the ACC Tournament with a hip/rear …

Attorney accuses Penny Hardaway of undermining Tubby Smith at Memphis

The attorney for Tubby Smith is accusing Penny Hardaway of undermining his client, potentially so the former NBA coach could overtake Smith as Memphis’ new basketball coach. Smith is 20-12 in his second season as the head coach of the Tigers, …

Trae Young

In or out? Analyzing 11 teams on the bubble

Rooting for a team on the NCAA Tournament bubble is a unique experience. Unlike any other sport, teams on the fringes of success pray for a chance to keep playing, with only so much control over the situation. Sure, they could win their conference …

Grayson Allen

Grayson Allen shares his message to his Duke teammates

Grayson Allen is trying to make the most of his final games at Duke. Allen’s Blue Devils beat Notre Dame in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament on Thursday and have now advanced to the semis. Allen scored 23 points in the game on 7-for-10 …

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