The Utes of Utah will be led by former Nets assistant Larry Krystkowiak. The University announced the hire Sunday. A press conference is set for Monday at 2 p.m. Athletics Director Chris Hill fired Jim Boylen on March 12 after […]
So VCU lost. The clock struck midnight. Cinderella’s carriage turned into a pumpkin. The horses in mice. And other generic Cinderella metaphors. Shaka Smart, some fans say, didn’t live up to his name. The Rams collided with an opponent that’d […]
Mike Brey is The Associated Press’ coach of the year. His Fighting Irish finished second in the Big East and fifth in the final AP poll. Brey is the first Notre Dame coach to win the award and the second […]
Matt Painter will remain the head coach of the Purdue Boilermakers. Purdue released a statement saying Painter had signed a new 8-year contract to stay. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Painter had been heavily linked to the University […]
Florida Gators head coach Billy Donovan was reportedly in Raleigh, North Carolina on Tuesday interviewing for the vacant N.C. State head coaching position. This turned out to be false. 97.9 FM ESPN Radio in Tallahassee reported Donovan was in Raleigh […]
VCU AD said in the USA Today:”we’re going to keep him” in reference to Shaka Smart. Good luck. Shaka Smart is creating more buzz than the-same-sounding-differently-spelled Chaka Kahn once did. Unless VCU plans to pony up the dollar bills, Shaka […]
Nearly three weeks ago ESPN’s Jay Bilas sounded off on two teams making the tournament. Those two teams were UAB and VCU. “These are horrible decisions”, Bilas said. “I wonder if some people on the committee even know if the […]
Bradley is headed in a new direction. The school hired Geno Ford as its new basketball coach. They plan to introduce the former Kent State coach Monday. On of the younger up-and-comers, the 36-year-old, moved Kent State to the forefront […]
Brian Gregory will be inked in as the new men’s basketball coach at Georgia Tech. He leaves University of Dayton with a 172-94 record. He was 22-14 this season and ended on a disappointing loss to College of Charleston. Dayton’s […]
Tennessee hired Missouri State’s Cuonzo Martin to be their next basketball head coach. Martin takes over for Bruce Pearl. Martin was 61-41 in three seasons at Missouri State. The Bears improved from 11-20, in his first season, to 26-9 in […]