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Amaker moved to the University of Michigan in 2002, where he coached for six seasons before being fired on March 17. He failed to take the Wolverines to the NCAA Tournament during his time in Ann Arbor, but did lead the squad to an NIT title...
...winner has generally received a slightly higher seed in the past five NCAA Tournaments. So I settled down on press row to see how entertaining a conference tournament is.The answer: very entertaining. The Tournament brought out the best in the teams and programs. Aside from the possible NCAA or NIT bid, the Tournament represents the zenith for the eight teams that played Saturday: BU, Vermont, UNH, Albany, Maine, Hartford, Maryland-Baltimore County, and Binghamton. The first game of the day, between top-seeded Vermont and Hartford, quickly showed how much the tournament meant to each team. The Catamounts jumped...
Just when you were starting to get into it, the walk across the river starting to thaw, the Crimson’s RPI starting to look good enough to sneak a bid into the NIT (forget it, just trust me and forget it), it was through...
...Stengel graduated in 1977 from Princeton University - where he and Kelly were classmates - and played on the school's 1975 NIT-winning basketball team. He is the author of several books and collaborated with Nelson Mandela on the South African leader's bestselling autobiography Long Walk to Freedom. He has been a frequent commentator on CNN and MSNBC, and his eclectic career also included a stint in 1999 as senior advisor and chief speechwriter for presidential candidate Bill Bradley...
...regular season drew to a close last Saturday, as the Golden Gophers fell at Northwestern by the final score of 57-53. Barring a miraculous run through the Big Ten tournament, starting with today’s 2 p.m. matchup against Michigan, Minnesota will likely end up in the NIT, where Puchtel’s rollercoaster ride will come to a close. After finishing out the academic year at Minnesota, and then he will re-enroll at Harvard in the fall to complete work toward his degree...