Norfolk State coach Robert Jones, whose Spartans are 28.5-point underdogs to No. 1 seed Florida, is “a little angry” over how heavily the Gators are favored over his club for Friday’s first-round matchup in the NCAA tournament.… Continue Reading »
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Campbell hires Florida’s Andrzejek as coach
Florida assistant coach John Andrzejek is taking over as the head coach at Campbell.… Continue Reading »
Pitino reveling in moment knowing end is near
Rick Pitino struck a reflective tone as he prepares his second-seeded St. John’s team to face No. 15-seeded Omaha in the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Thursday.… Continue Reading »
Sources: Wade to leave McNeese for NC State job
Will Wade, who has led McNeese to back-to-back Southland regular season and tourney titles, has agreed to be NC State’s next basketball coach, sources told ESPN.… Continue Reading »
Mount St. Mary’s rolls in First Four, to face Duke
Dola Adebayo and Jedy Cordilia led Mount St. Mary’s to a first-round matchup versus Duke after beating American, who lost leading scorer Matt Rogers to a knee injury.… Continue Reading »
Xavier applauds fans for big lift in rally vs. UT
Xavier erased a 13-point deficit in its biggest comeback win this season to beat Texas and advance to play Illinois on Friday night in a Midwest Region game at Milwaukee.… Continue Reading »
Calipari mulls Arkansas path: ‘Back to my roots’
John Calipari referenced his early coaching days Wednesday, saying he is “back to my roots of being the underdog” ahead of Arkansas’ NCAA tournament game vs. Kansas.… Continue Reading »
Pearl cites SEC investment in hoops for record bids
Bruce Pearl, coach of No. 1 overall seed Auburn, and Tennessee’s Rick Barnes attributed the SEC’s record 14 NCAA tournament bids to years of investment by schools and athletic directors into men’s basketball programs.… Continue Reading »
Sources: Fordham to fire Urgo after 3 seasons
Fordham is set to dismiss men’s basketball coach Keith Urgo after three seasons, sources told ESPN.… Continue Reading »
Your guide to men’s March Madness: Contenders, Cinderellas, more
No matter how much college basketball you’ve watched this season, we have you covered with 10 storylines to know.… Continue Reading »