Category: NCAA
Dean Smith, the coaching innovator who won two national championships at North Carolina, an Olympic gold medal in 1976 and induction into basketball’s Hall of Fame more than a decade before he left the bench, has died. He was 83. The retired coach died “peacefully” at his North Carolina home Saturday night, the school said […]
The University of Oklahoma fired a mascot who was taunting Oklahoma State fans during the Sooner men’s basketball team’s Bedlam victory Saturday inside Lloyd Noble Center. According to multiple sources familiar with the incident, Heather Ford — the wife of OSU coach Travis Ford — was among the OSU fans being harassed. The mascot blocked […]
Duke’s Justise Winslow is finally starting to get the recognition he deserves from an NBA Draft standpoint.
Elfrid Payton left for the NBA, but the Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns have a new star in Shawn Long … NBA news and notes
Ivan Rabb, the top prospect in the class of 2015, discusses his game, college decision and much more … Does Stephen Curry want to sign with his hometown Charlotte Hornets?
Montrezl Harrell was almost a lock to go in the lottery of the 2014 Draft, but put the NBA on hold in order to better prepare himself… Steve Ballmer officially buys Clippers… P.J. Tucker suspended.
Nate Duncan looks at some of the top college and high school prospects from this year’s adidas Nations.
Top ranked 2015 high school recruit Chase Jeter talks about his decision to commit to Duke at the 2014 adidas Nations.
Duke’s Jahlil Okafor talks about championship expectations, Mike Krzyzewski, the Blue Devils’ incoming freshmen and his improvement.
The NCAA’s Division I Leadership Council recommended that some athletes who transfer to other schools via hardships should be allowed an extra year of eligibility. The council proposed that athletes forced to sit out a year after transferring should be given a sixth year of eligibility. “We hope this change will encourage student-athletes who must […]
