Former Kentucky player Travis Ford is reportedly finalizing a deal to be the next head coach at Little Rock. Ford has 491 career wins (424 in Division 1) as a head coach. He was previously the head man at Campbellsville University, Eastern Kentucky, UMass, Oklahoma State and Saint Louis. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sources: Little Rock is … [Read more...] about Travis Ford Finalizing Deal at Little Rock
Kentucky says SEC prepared them to compete with ‘anybody in this tournament’
It’s no secret that, in women’s hoops, the SEC is the second-best best league in America, only trailing the WNBA. It’s practically a “mini-WNBA”, as Kenny Brooks has described the conference time to time. Kentucky went .500 in league play this season, and if you count the SEC Tournament, the Cats went 10-9 against intra-conference foes in Brooks’ second year at the helm. Of … [Read more...] about Kentucky says SEC prepared them to compete with ‘anybody in this tournament’
Santa Clara’s Jake Ensminger lists Jack Gohlke among his favorite March Madness players
Shots have been fired from media day in St. Louis. KSR was on the scene for interviews in the Santa Clara locker room before the Broncos’ open practice at the Enterprise Center. In those discussions, cameras caught Santa Clara’s starting forward, Jake Ensminger, bringing up one of Kentucky’s worst NCAA Tournament memories. The shade occurred when KSR asked Ensminger to name … [Read more...] about Santa Clara’s Jake Ensminger lists Jack Gohlke among his favorite March Madness players
Santa Clara’s Herb Sendek Doesn’t Place Tampering Blame on the NCAA: ‘It Is the Way It Is’
Santa Clara is set to face Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, but transfer portal talks are already rumbling. Despite the transfer portal not opening until April 7, Santa Clara head coach Herb Sendek talked about tampering during his media availability on Thursday. Ahead of his matchup with Kentucky, he addressed the nature of the sport. … [Read more...] about Santa Clara’s Herb Sendek Doesn’t Place Tampering Blame on the NCAA: ‘It Is the Way It Is’
Butler’s defense shuts down Hazard late in 54-39 Sweet 16 win
Louisville Butler has never been to the Sweet 16 semifinals. They’re only one win away from making school history. On Thursday morning in Rupp Arena, the No. 7 Bears’ (27-5) defense stepped up late to shut down the Hazard Bulldogs (24-11) in a 54-39 first-round state tournament win. Hazard went ice cold in the fourth quarter, going the final 7:30 of the game without a made … [Read more...] about Butler’s defense shuts down Hazard late in 54-39 Sweet 16 win