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Should UCLA pursue Florida Gulf Coast University's Andy Enfield?

2013-03-25 12:46:00

Writers from around Tribune Co. offer their ideas about who would be the perfect choice as the next UCLA men's basketball coach. Feel free to join the conversation by leaving a comment of your own. Chris Dufresne, Los Angeles Times The perfect coach...

NCAA Tournament: La Salle topples Mississippi, 76-74

2013-03-24 20:00:00

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The last time La Salle advanced this far in the NCAA tournament there was no round of 16. The field was only 24 teams. Tyrone Garland banked home a scooping layup with 2 seconds left and 13th-seeded La Salle beat Mississippi 76-74 on...

NCAA Tournament: Florida routs Northwestern State, 79-47

2013-03-22 19:32:00

AUSTIN, Texas -- Erik Murphy had 18 points to lead four Florida players in double figures and the Gators shut down the NCAA's highest-scoring team Friday night, beating Northwestern State 79-47 in the second round of the South Regional. No. 3-seeded...

NCAA Tournament: 12th-seeded Mississippi upsets Wisconsin, 57-46

2013-03-22 12:31:00

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Marshall Henderson shook out of a shooting slump and scored 17 points in the second half, leading 12th-seeded Mississippi past No. 5 Wisconsin 57-46 on Friday, giving the Rebels their first NCAA tournament win since 2002. For...

NIT presents disappointment, opportunity to teams snubbed by NCAA

2013-03-18 08:05:00

Coming off of two consecutive NCAA Final Four appearances -- including a national championship last year -- Kentucky finds itself in a different position this postseason. Actually, it finds itself in a different tournament -- the NIT. But if it's any...

A few thoughts before NCAA tournament bracket is announced

2013-03-17 14:01:00

The waiting is almost over in “Bubbleville” as the clock ticks toward Sunday’s� NCAA tournament Selection Sunday show at 3 p.m. Pacific time on CBS. Believe it or not, a few late results might affect the final bracketing. The smart...

Arizona fans travel well, T-shirts and all, at Pac-12 tournament

2013-03-15 15:40:00

LAS VEGAS -- It’s Arizona in a rout at the Pac-12 Conference basketball tournament. That's not a prediction for tonight’s semifinal game against UCLA. It's based on a highly unscientific poll to determine the conference’s best fans....

Fun-wise, national signing day is a signature event

2013-02-06 18:09:00

What fun, this national signing day, colleges' version of the NFL draft. Story I'm following most closely is of the Florida mom who reportedly ran off with her kid's signing papers so he wouldn't leave home. As Dave Barry used to say, I'm not making...

Mississippi, no joke, makes a big splash on football signing day

2013-02-06 19:43:00

The Southeastern Conference conducted its annual player draft Wednesday in advance of winning its eighth straight national title next season. There's nothing like national SEC signing day, with other conferences participating the way the Washington...

National signing day: No. 1 Robert Nkemdiche headed to Mississippi

2013-02-06 08:28:00

Signing Day is still young but the University of Mississippi is already exceeding the on-campus speed limit of 18 mph, which just happens to be the uniform number worn by former quarterback Archie Manning. Ole Miss scored the first big hit Wednesday...

Despite its record, Georgia Tech poses problems for USC

2012-12-07 17:12:00

Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: Imagine how USC fans are going to feel after a 6-7 Georgia Tech team wins the game. Larry Diaz Answer: How could USC fans feel any worse? The Trojans were picked to win the national title, lost five times and have...

No surprise: Notre Dame vs. Alabama in BCS title game

2012-12-02 18:50:00

The final Bowl Championship Series standings on Sunday produced a lot of expected news and one big surprise. Notre Dame and Alabama, in what everyone knew was just a formality, finished first and second in the final standings and will meet Jan. 7 in...

George Marshall (3) of the Wisconsin Badgers fights to maintain possession of a loose ball against Marshall Henderson (22) and Derrick Millinghaus (3) of the Ole Miss Rebels in the second half during the second round of the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City,

2013-03-22 00:00:00

Holloway was a standout at Ole Miss. I guess I should clarify. I'm talking about the Ole Miss basketball team. Holloway, a senior forward, averaged 14.5 points and 9.7 rebounds for the Rebels, who advanced to the third round of the NCAA tournament.

2013-03-21 00:00:00

Mississippi Rebels forward Murphy Holloway answers questions before Thursday's NCAA tournament practice on March 21, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. (John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/MCT) ORG XMIT: 1136478

2013-03-21 00:00:00