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Augie Garrido

Shaka Smart ‘heartbroken’ by passing of Augie Garrido

Augie Garrido made a bigger impact on college baseball than arguably any coach in history, but his influence was clearly felt across collegiate athletics as a whole. Garrido died on Thursday after being hospitalized following a stroke suffered over …

Rhode Island bench

Rhode Island bench player goes viral for funny celebrations

One of the best parts about watching the NCAA Tournament is seeing new heroes emerge. For Rhode Island, that included one of their bench players who went viral for some awesome celebrations. During the team’s game against Oklahoma on Thursday, …

TNT criticized over horrible camera angle for NCAA Tournament in Boise

Fans who watched the opening round NCAA Tournament games that were held in Boise were left very frustrated over the positioning of certain television cameras inside the Taco Bell Arena. The negative buzz began during a game between Gonzaga and UNC …

Roy Williams

Roy Williams keeping close tabs on Tiger Woods from NCAA Tournament

Roy Williams is focused on trying to lead North Carolina to its fourth NCAA championship since he took over at the school in 2003, but the Hall of Famer can still find time in his busy schedule to monitor the progress of Tiger Woods. At his Thursday …

Ron Hunter crying

Georgia State’s Ron Hunter tweets photo of Comfort Inn: ‘Let’s shock the world’

Georgia State head coach Ron Hunter is expected to be a source of much electricity in the NCAA Tournament, and he is living up to his reputation in advance of his team’s opening round matchup with Cincinnati. On Wednesday, Hunter delivered a …

ESPN

John Skipper says he was victim of extortion attempt from cocaine dealer

It has been nearly three months since former ESPN president John Skipper resigned from his position, and the circumstances surrounding his decision have largely gone unreported. Skipper admitted to having a substance abuse problem, but he had not …

Roy Williams

Six coaches you can bank on in March Madness

Whom can you trust when you’re filling out your brackets? Even the best teams can fall victim to big upsets. Duke, for instance, has been defeated by the likes of Lehigh and Mercer in the first round under Mike Krzyzewski. Sometimes, you just …

Patrick Beilein

John Beilein’s son drawing coaching interest from multiple schools

Patrick Beilein, the son of Michigan head coach John Beilein, is a hot commodity in the coaching world. Patrick coaches Le Moyne College and has been named the Northeast-10 Conference Coach of the Year in consecutive years. According to CBS …

Chris Beard

Chris Beard made a late-night Whataburger run ahead of tourney

Chris Beard knows how to join the finer things in life. The Texas Tech coach is preparing for his team’s NCAA Tournament first-round game against Stephen F. Austin in Dallas on Thursday. And he isn’t about to do so on an empty stomach. …

Frank Martin expresses his support for fired Tubby Smith

South Carolina head coach Frank Martin expressed his support for Tubby Smith after Smith was fired by Memphis on Wednesday. Martin called it a “sad day” in the business with Smith being fired after just two years on the job. What a sad …

Oshae Brissett

Syracuse’s Oshae Brissett remains in game despite hard fall

Syracuse forward Oshae Brissett took a nasty fall in Wednesday’s play-in game against Arizona State, but he remained in the game. Brissett was driving towards the basket and went up for a shot in the first half when he went airborne and was …

Tom Crean

Report: Tom Crean meets with Pitt

Tom Crean seems destined to be back in the game sooner rather than later. Jeff Borzello of ESPN reported on Wednesday that Crean met with the University of Pittsburgh this week to discuss their head coaching vacancy. The 51-year-old Crean, who has …

Thad Matta beard

Thad Matta explains why he will not take Georgia job

Thad Matta was perhaps the biggest name linked to the vacant Georgia men’s basketball job, but the former Ohio State coach is not going to be the next man leading the Bulldogs. On Wednesday, Matta told ESPN’s Jeff Goodman that he has …

Thad Matta beard

Thad Matta decides against taking Georgia job

Former Ohio State coach Thad Matta won’t be returning to coaching with the Georgia Bulldogs. Matta said Wednesday that he won’t be taking the vacant Georgia job, feeling that he isn’t quite ready to take on the responsibility less …

Chimezie Metu

USC’s Chimezie Metu defends decision to sit out NIT, takes shot at fans

USC was one of a handful of teams that you could make a case was snubbed from the NCAA Tournament, and their chances of winning the NIT have taken a significant hit with Chimezie Metu announcing he will not be taking part. In a series of tweets early …

Eight key questions entering the NCAA Tournament

The reveal of the March Madness brackets brings more questions than answers. A year like this one only makes it worse — there is no consensus heavy favorite this season, and the field feels wide open. Of course, there are other questions beyond …

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