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College Basketball's Top 25 Coaches

In an effort to talk about something college basketball-related other than scandals in the summer, let's talk best current coaches. We'll attempt to order the top 25 current coaches in the nation. This is about the present and the future, not the distant past. What a guy did in the mid-90s doesn't matter near as much as...

At the Center of It All

PHILADELPHIA -- Dante Cunningham pays attention. He watches basketball. He knows who the good players are, the ones getting all the attention. He's well aware of what North Carolina's Ty Lawson has been doing -- ACC Player of the Year, front-runner (so far) for NCAA tournament most outstanding player. Cunningham is...

Villanova Heads for Detroit, a Year Older, Wiser and Better Prepared

PHILADELPHIA -- Detroit's Ford Field is the place where Villanova's NCAA tournament ended last year, with a Sweet 16 loss to eventual champion Kansas. The site of this year's Final Four, it's the place where the Wildcats' 2009 tournament will end as well. This time, they're hoping they can win a couple of games before that...

The Final Debate

All eyes are on Detroit as we're less than one week away from crowning the national champion and moving on to 2010. So with only four teams still standing in the Big Dance, NCAA Basketball FanHouse got together for a FanHouse Roundtable to discuss what we can expect. Find out why the only thing we love more than the Heels...

Zip It in Reynolds Wrap: Villanova Wins Big East Classic

BOSTON -- If you felt a shiver or tingle Saturday night, a quaking in your solar plexus, it's because you witnessed an epic basketball game, one of the virtuoso classics of March or any month. I mean, did Bill Raftery need oxygen afterward? This was destined to finish with the boldest, loudest exclamation point possible,...

JayWright News From the Web

05/23/12 League working on divisional alignment Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia PA "The biggest thing I walked away with was great exposure, playing in great states, different time zones, yet still being able to have regional fan-base concepts. I think it is tremendous."
05/22/12 Big East basketball coaches support inviting all teams... Source: Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL (NASCAR) The Big East has tried a variety of formats, including limiting the tournament to the league's top 12 teams.
05/22/12 Jon Teitel's "Coaching Greats": Bucknell's Charlie... Source: CollegeHoops.net In the latest installment in his "Coaching Greats" series CHN writer Jon Teitel spent some time with former Bucknell and William & Mary head coach Charlie Woollum.
05/21/12 Big East members say they are confident in future,... Source: Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL (NASCAR) Big East embattled veterans and eager newcomers said they feel confident about the league's future following the first day of spring meetings.
05/17/12 Villanova (SID): Wright to be Honored Friday at Vitale... Source: The Mid-Majority Villanova head men's basketball coach Jay Wright will be among those honored on Friday night here at the seventh annual Dick Vitale Gala to benefit the V Foundation.