http://www.mail.com/people/66142-john-wooden.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/66142-john-wooden.html http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2021254-georgetowns-otto-porter-jr-enters-nba-draft.html WASHINGTON (AP) — All-American Otto Porter Jr. is leaving Georgetown after his sophomore season and declaring himself eligible for the NBA draft. "The toughest part was knowing you're going to leave a great place like this," Porter said Monday at a news conference on campus alongside Hoyas coach John Thompson III. "I love this place." Porter was the Big E... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:36:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2021254-georgetowns-otto-porter-jr-enters-nba-draft.html 2013-04-15T19:36:54Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1998654-finals-watch-presidential-shot-top-coach-player.html ATLANTA (AP) — Around the Final Four and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of everything surrounding the games. Presidential parting shot The formal question-and-answer portion of his news conference had just ended when NCAA president Mark Emmert looked at a repo... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 22:44:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1998654-finals-watch-presidential-shot-top-coach-player.html 2013-04-04T22:44:59Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1993872-steve-alford-takes-ucla-basketball-coach.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Alford walked into Pauley Pavilion on Tuesday for the first time since the 1984 Summer Olympics, took his place under the 11 national championship banners and called his new job as UCLA basketball coach "a challenge." Alford said he doesn't think he'll change who he's been for the first 22 years of his coaching career now that he'... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:34:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1993872-steve-alford-takes-ucla-basketball-coach.html 2013-04-02T23:34:20Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1990220-bracketracket-4-wares-injury-odds-galore.html Welcome back to BracketRacket, your one-stop shop for all your NCAA tournament needs. Today, an injury to Louisville guard Kevin Ware dominates social networks, we flash back to 1965 and work our way to 2012 to revisit the remaining teams' last Final Four appearances, and see what kind of payday you could have shipped had you bet on the other Louisville o... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 07:54:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1990220-bracketracket-4-wares-injury-odds-galore.html 2013-04-01T07:54:02Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1988382-ucla-hires-steve-alford-basketball-coach.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Alford was hired as UCLA basketball coach on Saturday, spurning New Mexico days after he agreed to a new 10-year deal with the Lobos for a chance to run what he called "the premier basketball program in the country." The Bruins are bringing in someone who shares the same Indiana roots as John Wooden, who led UCLA to a record 10 na... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:03:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1988382-ucla-hires-steve-alford-basketball-coach.html 2013-03-30T20:03:17Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1988002-currys-big-night-sends-duke-spartans-71-61.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Mike Krzyzewski already holds the NCAA record for most wins by a coach. Thanks to Seth Curry's big scoring night, Krzyzewski could finish the weekend by tying one of John Wooden's records. Curry scored 29 points, tied the school record for most 3-pointers in an NCAA tournament game and led the Duke Blue Devils past Michigan State 71-61... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 07:37:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1988002-currys-big-night-sends-duke-spartans-71-61.html 2013-03-30T07:37:53Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1987888-curry-sends-duke-michigan-71-61.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — There were times when Seth Curry felt as if he could make every shot. Even his record-setting coach was amazed. Curry scored 29 points and Duke beat Michigan State 71-61 on Friday night to advance to the Midwest Regional final, putting Mike Krzyzewski on the precipice of another milestone in the NCAA tournament. "Se... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 05:49:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1987888-curry-sends-duke-michigan-71-61.html 2013-03-30T05:49:08Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1978990-howland-bids-farewell-to-ucla-firing.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ben Howland kept it classy in departing as UCLA basketball coach on Monday, thanking the athletic director who had fired him a day earlier while noting the high expectations that come with running a program that owns a record 11 national championships. Howland was applauded by supporters as he walked into a news conference at Pauley Pav... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:23:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1978990-howland-bids-farewell-to-ucla-firing.html 2013-03-26T00:23:41Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1844010-marshall-no-20-wichita-flying-high.html WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — There are some coaches in college basketball who always seem composed. They may be churning below the surface, but outwardly they're calm, keeping everything bottled up until a player makes an errant pass or an official's call goes the other way. Gregg Marshall is not one of those coaches. The sixth-year coach of Wichita State is the ... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:11:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1844010-marshall-no-20-wichita-flying-high.html 2013-01-24T19:11:00Z