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Steve Masiello

Steve Masiello not hired by USF after discovery that he never got degree

One of the more bizarre stories of the year came out on Tuesday when it was revealed that South Florida had backed out of a deal to hire Steve Masiello as its next basketball coach because of a discrepancy in his background check. On Wednesday, The …

Steve Masiello

Steve Masiello to USF deal off after discrepancy found in background check

Steve Masiello was hired by South Florida and signed a deal to become the school’s next basketball coach, but the deal is now off after a discrepancy in the coach’s background was discovered when doing a check, The Tampa Tribune reports. …

Richard Pitino

Richard Pitino slams chair in frustration (GIF)

Richard Pitino took out some frustration during Minnesota’s NIT game against Southern Miss on Tuesday with a little bit of a chair slam. Pitino was upset over the referees’ decision to give Southern Miss the ball when it looked like the …

Cleanthony Early threw down best dunk of NCAA Tournament (GIF)

Those of you who watched the Wichita State-Kentucky game on Sunday witnessed the best game of the 2014 NCAA Tournament thus far. No. 8 seed Kentucky barely advanced to the Sweet 16 with an upset win over the Shockers in a game that also featured some …

Fred Hoiberg dances in locker room, apologizes to kids for it (GIF)

Iowa State head coach Fred Hoiberg led his team to a dramatic 85-83 win over North Carolina on Sunday night. After the game, he decided to do something that he should probably never do again — dance. Hoiberg thrilled the crap out of his players …

Steve Fisher SDSU

Steve Fisher did not take advantage of chance to scout Arizona in person because it would be in poor taste

Steve Fisher and his San Diego State coaching staff had the rare opportunity to scout one of their upcoming opponents in the NCAA Tournament, but they decided not to take advantage of the chance because they did not feel right doing so. During …

Russ Smith Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino: Russ Smith doesn’t understand scouting by other teams

Louisville head coach Rick Pitino says there is one more thing star point guard Russ Smith needs to work on to improve his game. Smith shot 3-for-10 and committed 7 turnovers in Louisville’s win over Saint Louis in the second round of the NCAA …

Kevin Canevari dance

Kevin Canevari’s pregame dance routine is mesmerizing (Video)

Mercer senior guard Kevin Canevari already showed us how he gets down when he busted out an incredible “Nae Nae” dance after the team’s upset win over Duke in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. But did you know that Canevari …

Referees Iowa State North Carolina

Clock malfunction in Iowa State-North Carolina leads to confusing ending (Video)

A clock malfunction at the end of the Iowa State-North Carolina game led to some confusion for both sides, but the referees made the correct call in ending the game. DeAndre Kane made a bucket in traffic with about 1.6 seconds remaining to give the …

Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid: I could have played against Stanford

Kansas was upset by 10-seeded Stanford in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, but very few people were shocked by the outcome. Had Joel Embiid been able to play, the Jayhawks would have been favored by a lot more. The freshman center claims he could have. …

Greg Gumbel confuses Archie Miller for brother Sean in awkward interview (Video)

Archie Miller has quickly become a household name as Dayton charges through the NCAA Tournament. The 11-seeded Flyers have advanced to the Sweet 16 after stunning both Ohio State and Syracuse. They may have to win one more game before Greg Gumbel …

Stanford band reportedly tried to use tubas to sneak booze into game

Stanford may be one of the most academically demanding universities in the country, but that doesn’t mean the school’s students are immune to the temptations of alcohol. College kids like to drink. Apparently the Stanford band is no …

Saul Phillips

Saul Phillips cries in postgame press conference, hopes Charles Barkley won’t mock him (Video)

North Dakota State head coach Saul Phillips was understandably emotional after his Bison lost their second-round NCAA Tournament game to San Diego State on Saturday. This was Phillips’ best team in seven seasons as head coach of the Bison, and …

Billy Donovan has name card for postgame press conference misspelled

Florida advanced to the Sweet 16 on Saturday with a convincing 61-45 win over Pittsburgh. Gators coach Billy Donovan had to be pleased with the way his team played on both sides of the ball, but he was probably not that thrilled with the name card he …

Kansas State given technical foul after walk-on dunks during warmups (GIF)

Kansas State lost a close game to Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament on Friday night but, hey, one group of Wildcats was spotted a 1-0 lead before tipoff. How did that happen? Kansas State was assessed a technical foul during warmups. Kansas State guard …

perfect yahoo bracket

No more perfect brackets left in billion dollar challenge, but one guy is still perfect

What? Like you actually expected someone to win? After Memphis beat George Washington in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday, Yahoo! announced that there were no perfect brackets remaining in the Quicken Loans Billion Dollar Challenge. …

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