NCAA Basketball
New AD Julie Hermann Says Rutgers Needs To Operate As ‘Open Book’
The former No. 2 athletic administrator at Louisville promised a restart for the scandal-scarred program following the ouster of its men’s basketball coach and the resignation of other officials.
Rothstein: Revised Early Top 25 For The 2013-14 College Basketball Season
Kentucky is back, and in a major way.
Rutgers Hires Louisville’s Julie Hermann As New Athletic Director
Hermann will replace Tim Pernetti, whose resignation from the university came last month amid the Mike Rice coaching abuse scandal.
Rothstein: Kansas’ Non-Conference Schedule Will Give Wiggins The Ultimate Showcase
Andrew Wiggins is going to Kansas. It’s huge for Bill Self. It’s huge for the Big 12. And it’s even bigger for fans of college basketball.
Rothstein: This And That Around NCAA Basketball; Wiggins’ Call, Duke-UCLA At MSG & More
Andrew Wiggins, the consensus No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2013 is expected to make his college decision in the early portion of this week.
Jordan Didn’t Graduate From Rutgers University Despite School Website’s Claim
New Rutgers basketball coach Eddie Jordan is not a graduate of the university as the school had claimed, another embarrassment for an athletic program still smarting from the firing of previous coach Mike Rice.
Rothstein: Lavin, St. John’s Looking To Take Next Step
Speaking on Thursday night in Midtown, Steve Lavin went into detail about why he feels next season is the time when his basketball team will accelerate things to another level.
Rothstein Files: Breaking Down The 4 Potential Destinations For Andrew Wiggins
We can’t fully project next year’s Top 25 in college basketball because arguably the best player in the sport has still yet to decide on his destination.
Rothstein: This And That Around NCAA Basketball; Moser’s Decision, Auburn Upgrade & More
UNLV transfer Mike Moser is down to Gonzaga, Oregon and Washington, and will likely make a decision by the end of the week, according to a source close to the situation.
Rick Pitino Stays True To Word, Gets Tattoo On Back In Honor Of NCAA Title
In an effort to motivate his team and lift its spirits, the legendary coach promised his players in February that if they won the national championship, he would get a tattoo. He stayed true to his word.
Rothstein: This And That Around NCAA Basketball; Larkin’s Future, Fordham Rising & More
If Shane Larkin returns to Miami for his junior season, the Hurricanes will make the NCAA Tournament. If he leaves for the NBA, Jim Larranaga’s team will be in complete rebuilding mode.
Rutgers Officially Names Eddie Jordan Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Rutgers introduced Eddie Jordan as its new men’s basketball coach on Tuesday, turning to a name from the school’s past as it seeks to move forward from a scandal that forced the firing of coach Mike Rice.
Rothstein: 5 Teams That Will Rise During The 2013-14 College Basketball Season
Can a team go 8-21 one year and compete for an Atlantic 10 title the next? Absolutely. We’re talking about Rhode Island.
Eddie Jordan Expected To Be Introduced As Rutgers Coach Tuesday
Rutgers’ board of governors will meet Tuesday to sign off on a contract that will allow Los Angeles Lakers assistant Eddie Jordan to take over the Scarlet Knights’ scandal-marred basketball program.
Rothstein: Jordan’s Massive Job At Rutgers And 4 More Quick Hits On College Basketball
Jordan’s quest to make his alma mater relevant nationally was going to be an arduous task regardless, but now with recent player defections, the Scarlet Knights will have to work just to put together a roster for next season.
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