Tag: Athlete recruiting
The game plan: Elite players find paths to pros besides NCAA
There was a “college basketball team” this season with a collection of players who figure to go high in the upcoming NBA draft.
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Kentucky point guard Devin Askew enters transfer portal
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky point guard Devin Askew has entered the NCAA transfer portal after starting 20 of 25 games as a Wildcats freshman.
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ETSU hires Vols assistant Desmond Oliver as new men’s coach
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — East Tennessee State has hired Tennessee assistant Desmond Oliver as the Buccaneers' new men's basketball coach, six days after Jason...
Injuries, opt-outs and underdogs: UCLA’s ride to Final Four
INDIANAPOLIS — As he basked in the glow of a win over Michigan, UCLA coach Mick Cronin was asked whether he thought he had...
Few’s mind and body approach puts Gonzaga on cusp of history
INDIANAPOLIS — The weight of the line, not the lure, unspools the reel. The timing, the rhythm whisk the fly back and forth before...
Omar Payne joins growing list of players to leave Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida's rebuilding project continues to grow.
Forward Omar...
Playmakers wanted: Defending champ Alabama replacing stars
Nick Saban and Alabama opened spring practice Friday with an immediate goal. Along with winning another national championship, that is.
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Alabama’s Quinerly thriving after rocky start to career
Jahvon Quinerly used to lay awake at night wondering how he could have done things differently, back before they started going so well.
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Ohio State opens spring practice seeking new QB, normalcy
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State on Friday opened what coach Ryan Day hopes will be an uninterrupted spring practice as he seeks a new...
Pick Six: Backcourt stars have chance to shine in NCAAs
INDIANAPOLIS — Six months after Dan Hurley was hired to resurrect Connecticut, which had just gone through a messy divorce with Kevin Ollie, the...
