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Bruce Pearl has already landed a new job after leaving the Auburn Tigers. Pearl will headline a new college basketball show on TNT Sports, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. Pearl will work alongside Jamal Mashburn and Jalen Rose, and will …
Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl announced on Monday that he is retiring, and longtime ESPN analyst Michael Wilbon was openly pleased about the news. Pearl, 65, is stepping down at Auburn and handing the program over to his son Steven. Wilbon and …
Bruce Pearl on Monday announced his retirement as the head basketball coach at Auburn. He also addressed the rumor that he might run for a senate seat in the state of Alabama. Auburn shared a 14-minute long video via social media on Monday that …
Bruce Pearl is going to be calling it a career as a basketball coach. Pearl is set to retire as Auburn’s basketball coach. His son Steven is expected to take over for him and coach the Tigers this fall. Pearl, 65, has been the coach at Auburn …
Bruce Pearl and Rick Pitino both had outstanding seasons with their respective programs, but there can only be one Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year, right? Wrong. Pitino and Pearl on Friday were named co-winners of the AP College …
Bruce Pearl pushed the envelope when he was describing his Auburn Tigers during a television appearance on Friday. Pearl’s Tigers beat Ole Miss 62-57 in their SEC Tournament quarterfinal game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., to advance …
Auburn’s SEC Tournament title was a particularly meaningful one for coach Bruce Pearl. The Auburn coach gave an emotional interview to ESPN’s Marty Smith following the Tigers’ convincing 86-67 win over Florida. With tears streaming …
John Calipari’s work at Kentucky has come under increased scrutiny over the last couple years as his youthful teams have failed to make much of an impact in the NCAA Tournament. Calipari is sticking with his blueprint this season, and Auburn …
Bruce Pearl went ballistic on the officiating crew late in Auburn’s loss to Memphis on Saturday night. Auburn was trailing by eight with around 1:30 left in the game when Pearl felt one of his players drew a foul near the basket. There was no …
When it comes to his take on this year’s NBA Draft, Bruce Pearl is saying it with his chest. The Auburn head basketball coach made some headlines this week with his comments about ex-Gonzaga center Chet Holmgren, who is projected to be one of …
Several conferences are having a March Madness to forget, and the SEC has become one of them. The league sent six teams to the NCAA Tournament, but only one is still standing after the first weekend of action. The Auburn Tigers are one of the five …
Bruce Pearl has the Auburn Tigers riding high, and he did not miss his chance to sell anyone watching on the merits of his school after Saturday’s big win. Auburn beat Kentucky 80-71 at home on Saturday to move to 18-1 on the season and seize …
Bruce Pearl made an odd-looking appearance for an interview on ESPN’s NBA Draft show on Wednesday and got all the memes as a result. The Auburn Tigers head basketball coach was on to talk about Isaac Okoro, who was selected No. 5 overall by the …
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl continues to refuse to make any excuses about what happened late on in Auburn’s crushing 63-62 loss to Virginia in the Final Four. Despite the fact that Virginia’s Ty Jerome got away with a double dribble in the …
Bruce Pearl made sure he was looking his best for Auburn’s appearance in their first Final Four in school history. The Auburn Tigers head coach dyed his hair between last weekend and this weekend. His hair went from having a noticeable amount …
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. …
