ACC Rumors & News
Former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden to golf with sons at University of North Alabama
Seminole Report | St. Petersburg Times — Former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden, who's been busy speaking at various functions across the country since the Gator Bowl win that ended his career, will hit the links as part of the University of North Alabama's Sportsman's Club Celebrity...
Florida State Seminoles 33 mins agoRandy Shannon on lack of extension: 'It's been difficult'
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Miami Hurricanes 1 hour agoReader comments
Tracking the Terps | Baltimore Sun — We had a temporary technical glitch where I wasn't seeing reader comments. It has been corrected and comments have been posted. My apologies, everyone, for the delay. I really do try to stay on top of these.
Maryland Terrapins 1 hour agoLive Terps chat with Jeff Barker at noon Friday
Tracking the Terps | Baltimore Sun — Jeff Barker will answer questions about the Terps in the ACC tournament and more at noon Friday. You can begin submitting questions about 30 minutes before the chat begins. If you'd like a reminder about the chat, enter your e-mail address below. Live Terps chat with Jeff Barker
Maryland Terrapins 1 hour agoMaryland Terrapins fine-tuning their offense in advance of the ACC tournament
Washington Post — GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The churn began in earnest in early February. Day after day, the Maryland men's basketball team looked forward to its next opponent, searching for deficiencies that could be exploited. One of Coach Gary Williams's defining characteristics as a coach is his insular ability to ...
Maryland Terrapins 2 hours agoWhy does it seem so few care about Florida State basketball?
Chopping Block | Orlando Sentinel — This is a question that has been bugging me for a while. A question I’ve had since I began covering Florida State for the Orlando Sentinel in 2007: Why does it seem so few care about Florida State basketball? Football is first. I understand that. Football is what drives fans’ passions, athletic department revenue, merchandise sales, [...]
Florida State Seminoles 2 hours agoIn Greensboro, Florida State continues quest for respect and recognition
Chopping Block | Orlando Sentinel — It was about an hour or so after the preseason Atlantic Coast Conference media poll had come out. Florida State was picked to finish 7th. Leonard Hamilton, the Seminoles coach, sat in the lobby of a posh Greensboro, N.C., hotel and smiled. He held the poll results in his hands. Hamilton said he knew then his [...]
Florida State Seminoles 2 hours agoMeyinsse wins Prosser Award as top scholar
Above the Rims | Charlotte Observer — GREENSBORO -- Virginia senior center Jerome Meyinsse has been named the winner of the Skip Prosser Award as the top scholar-athlete in ACC men's basketball, the conference has announced.Meyinsse is a three-time Academic All-ACC and ACC Academic Honor Roll selection. He is a member of the President of Virginia's student-athlete advisory committee and an economic major.He is averaging 6.3 points and 4.1 rebounds, including 15.8 points and 5.5 rebounds over Virginia's final four regular-season games.Ken Tysiac
North Carolina Tar Heels 2 hours ago5 things to watch in ACC first round
ACC Now | News & Observer — GREENSBORO -- While the four top seeds – Duke, Maryland, Florida State and Virginia Tech – watch and relax, seeds 5-12 in the ACC will try to survive their dreaded first-round conference tournament games Wednesday in Greensboro. Roy Williams will try one more time to rouse his underachieving North Carolina team against an opponent (Georgia Tech) that’s defeated the Tar Heels twice. A surging N.C. State team will attempt to recapture the magic from its run to the finals from its first season (2007) under coach Sidney Lowe. Wake Forest has a chance to continue the momentum from a win over C...
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 2 hours agoCanes are Durand Scott's team now
Eye on the U | Miami Herald — GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Frank Haith hasn't come out and said it yet (I'm not sure he ever will considering he never did it for Jack McClinton). But the University of Miami basketball team you will see on the floor this...
Miami Hurricanes 2 hours ago
- Marquette-Villanova live blog Golden Eagles Blog | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Hello and welcome to our live blog of the Big East quarterfinal between Marquette and Villanova. No, I am not in New York City, but am blogging off TV. I'll do my best to provide updates, commentary and, of course, the score.
- Live from LA! Husky Men's Basketball Blog | Seattle Times SCHEDULE UPDATE: I'll start an Arizona-UCLA game thread and blog through the game. Same goes for the California-Oregon contest. Then let's do a Live Chat during the break around 5 p.m. Sound good? So check back periodically. It's going to be a long, fun and exciting day.
- Arizona-UCLA game thread Husky Men's Basketball Blog | Seattle Times BUBBLE WATCH --- Georgetown beat Syracuse. Not sure how much that would help the Huskies strength of schedule, but just thought I'd note it. I'll also do a little more bubble watching and updating. NOT A NELSON FAN --- I don't know about Nelson. He battles and plays hard, but his body language at times is awful. UCLA 19-15. NEXT SEASON'S FAVORITES --- If you believe the pundits, we're looking at the two best teams next season. I believe that about Arizona. Not sure about UCLA. PRO-WILDCATS CROWD --- It's amazing. Westwood is 13 miles away and there's only a smattering of Bruins fans in the bui...
- Are the Irish better now than last month? Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It looks like Notre Dame is playing a more team-oriented game since Luke Harangody returned to the lineup. Are the Irish a much better team now than they were when they beat Pitt without Harangody in February?
- Fred's Future RAC 'Em Up | Newark Star-Ledger Jerry Carino says the Hill watch begins. Zags says AD Pernetti will evaluate Hill. Matthew Stein says judgement day is approaching. No one know for sure, but fans expect an announcement soon on the future of the head coach. Mike...
- Oregon Ducks lunch links: LaMichael James, Jeremiah Masoli get court date, many react; Ernie Kent and basketball team stay alive; more Behind The Ducks Beat | Oregonian Even on a day when the basketball team got a big win, the football team's off-field issues dominate the headlines.