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25 Years Later, Massimino Still Loves the Pasta and the Friends

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Rollie Massimino and three former players were headed to his house for a home-cooked Italian dinner two months ago, crossing a busy intersection on foot after leaving a sports bar not far from where they parked the car. An elderly gentleman, making a left hand turn in a Toyota Camry, never saw...

Boeheim's 800th Deserves a 'Wow'

In his 34 years as Syracuse's head coach -- even during the years when his face was one of those synonymous with Big East basketball, not even when he won a long-awaited national championship -- never was Jim Boeheim the type to dwell for long on his own accomplishments. On Monday night, when he earned his 800th career...

Bad Boys Return to Honor Chuck Daly

TEQUESTA, Fla. -- This looked like a Bad Boys reunion.The NBA came from around the country Wednesday to celebrate the life and mourn the death of Chuck Daly, but nothing was more impressive than his collection of pallbearers.It was the nucleus of his two championship teams in Detroit, the ones that transformed him from...

Reynolds Dashes to Detroit

Scottie Reynolds has hit a lot of shots for Villanova, but never, ever, ever one quite like this.Ladies and gentlemen, we may have just witnessed the last Big East game of the 2008-09 season. If Louisville wins Sunday and Villanova wins again next Saturday, we get two more, but there's no guarantee. It's possible that this...

Super 'Nova Pounds UCLA

PHILADELPHIA (March 21) -- Rollie Massimino sat on the edge of his seat, rooting on his former team from behind the bench.No need to sweat this one out, Coach. The Wildcats had it all the way. No. 3 Villanova 89, No. 6 UCLA 69: Box Score | Saturday's Scores | View Bracket Dante Cunningham scored 18 points Saturday,...