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Former Georgia Tech player Glen Rice Jr.

Seizing his second chance, Rice a draft hopeful

It took some time, but Glen Rice Sr. can now acknowledge it — maybe the best thing that could have happened to his son was for him to get kicked off the Georgia Tech basketball team. Perhaps without it, Glen Rice Jr. wouldn’t be at the NBA draft combine in ...

The current ACC champ isn't based along Tobacco Road, either.

On cue, the ACC eyes Madison Square Garden

We knew this was coming. Bang on cue, here it is. Brett McMurphy of ESPN reports that the ACC is “investigating” playing its basketball tournament at Madison Square Garden, which is closer to Times Square than Tobacco Road. There was much speculation about the-ACC-to-MSG at the tournament in Greensboro two ...

Andrew Wiggins, flanked by father and mother.

Andrew Wiggins to Kansas is good for college hoops

Who’s Andrew Wiggins? He’s the No. 1 basketball recruit in the Class of 2013. He would have been the No. 1 basketball recruit in the Class of 2014, but he, to invoke the buzzword, “reclassified” in October. (Meaning: Skipped a grade.) He will almost certainly be the No. 1 pick ...

Kwanza Johnson, the first assistant coach hired by head coach Mark Fox at UGA in 2009, is leaving to join the coaching staff at TCU.

It’s official: UGA’s Kwanza Johnson leaving for job at TCU

Kwanza Johnson is leaving the Georgia basketball program. Johnson, the first assistant coach hired by head coach Mark Fox at UGA in 2009, is leaving to join the staff of coach Trent Johnson at TCU. Kwanza Johnson confirmed the news – first reported by the Fort Worth Star Telegram a ...

Campuses move past rape allegations

Last week, just days after Morehouse College took part in a national campaign to raise awareness of rape and sexual assault, President John Silvanus Wilson Jr. called what amounted to a mandatory town hall meeting. The men gathered inside the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel and a silence fell ...

Hurricanes basketball team welcome Kansas State transfer

The University of Miami didn’t wait long to replace Shane Larkin.Three days after Larkin announced he was skipping his final two seasons to enter the NBA draft, the Hurricanes officially signed Angel Rodriguez, a 5-foot-11 point guard who led Kansas State to the NCAA tournament last season.Rodriguez officially signed with ...

Backup point guard Braxton Ogbueze transferring from Florida

After hearing that Florida will bring in Rutgers transfer Eli Carter, back-up point guard Braxton Ogbueze decided it was time to leave.Ogbueze did not play much for Florida as a freshman last year and did not foresee that changing this season. He announced his intent to transfer Wednesday and is ...

Miami guard Shane Larkin makes it official: He’s leaving early for NBA draft

Calling it the “most difficult decision” he’s had to make, University of Miami sophomore Shane Larkin announced Sunday that he is skipping his final two seasons to enter the NBA draft.A teary-eyed Larkin made his announcement in the media room of the BankUnited Center, where the 5-foot-11 point guard led ...

Miami guard Shane Larkin (0) appears during a shoot around for the NCAA East Regional at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2013. (Chuck Myers/MCT)

UM guard Shane Larkin heading to NBA draft, giving up final two seasons of eligibility

University of Miami point guard Shane Larkin is headed to the NBA.Larkin will skip his final two seasons of eligibility to turn pro and turned in his paperwork to the NBA this week, according to a UM source with knowledge of the situation. Larkin informed UM coach Jim Larranaga of ...

Desmond Trufant of Washington works out during the 2013 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 26, 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Falcons draft Trufant with first pick

Photos of Washington cornerback Desmond Trufant in action.

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