Jonas Hayes, who as interim coach led Xavier to its first NIT championship in 64 years, was hired as Georgia State’s next head coach Wednesday.… Continue Reading »
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A painful loss: The cascading calamities of North Carolina’s second half
The Tar Heels ran into a second-half buzzsaw in the Kansas Jayhawks.… Continue Reading »
Court maker: No loose panels where Bacot injured
A representative for Connor Sports, which manufactures the court at the men’s Final Four, told ESPN that the spot on the floor where North Carolina star Armando Bacot injured himself Monday night didn’t have any structural issues.… Continue Reading »
Ex-Charlotte, Purdue coach Rose dies at age 85
Lee Rose, who led Charlotte and Purdue to the men’s Final Four before later coaching South Florida and in the NBA, has died at the age of 85.… Continue Reading »
Elon coach Schrage resigns; set to join Duke
Mike Schrage resigned as coach of the Elon men’s basketball team, the school announced, and sources say he is expected to join Jon Scheyer’s staff at Duke.… Continue Reading »
KU-UNC most-viewed men’s title game on cable
Kansas’ comeback victory over North Carolina to win the NCAA basketball championship was the most-viewed men’s title game on cable television.… Continue Reading »
Cleveland St. hires Iowa St.’s Robinson as coach
Cleveland State is hiring longtime Iowa State assistant Daniyal Robinson as its next coach.… Continue Reading »
Auburn’s star freshman Smith entering NBA draft
Auburn’s Jabari Smith is headed to the NBA draft. A likely lottery pick, the 6-foot-10 freshman led the Tigers in scoring, averaging 16.9 points per game.… Continue Reading »
Sources: La Salle set to name Dunphy, 73, coach
La Salle is expected to hire Fran Dunphy, 73, as the Explorers’ next coach, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday, giving the veteran coach a third Philadelphia program to run after having led Temple and Penn previously.… Continue Reading »
Auburn star big man Kessler to enter NBA draft
Naismith and NABC Defensive Player of the Year Walker Kessler is leaving Auburn to enter the 2022 NBA draft.… Continue Reading »