<![CDATA[South Alabama Jaguars - The Athletic]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/college-basketball/team/south-alabama-jaguars-college-basketball/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/static/img/transparent-background-dark-favicon-144x144.pngSouth Alabama Jaguars - The Athletichttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/college-basketball/team/south-alabama-jaguars-college-basketball/The Athletic Media CompanyWed, 03 Jul 2024 20:36:28 GMTWed, 05 Jun 2024 12:00:15 GMT<![CDATA[Ranking the best players in the NCAA men's basketball transfer portal]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5360188/2024/06/05/ncaa-transfers-portal-rankings-list/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5360188/2024/06/05/ncaa-transfers-portal-rankings-list/Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:00:15 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 23: Johnell Davis #1 of the Florida Atlantic Owls gestures for calm after the Arizona Wildcats scored off of a turnover in the second half of the Desert Classic at T-Mobile Arena on December 23, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Owls defeated the Wildcats 96-95 in double overtime. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)<![CDATA[March madness bracket prep: Strengths, weaknesses for all 68 teams, outlooks and more]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5305828/2024/03/17/march-madness-68-team-previews-bracket-prep/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5305828/2024/03/17/march-madness-68-team-previews-bracket-prep/Sun, 17 Mar 2024 23:35:09 GMT<![CDATA[Bracket Watch: UConn No. 1 overall, and then chaos for 2024 NCAA Tournament]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5347035/2024/03/17/2024-ncaa-tournament-bracket-watch-uconn-bubble/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5347035/2024/03/17/2024-ncaa-tournament-bracket-watch-uconn-bubble/Sun, 17 Mar 2024 21:28:27 GMT<![CDATA[SEC's Sankey doesn't envision P5-only NCAA Tournament, but 'things continue to change']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5346558/2024/03/16/greg-sankey-ncaa-tournament-sec/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5346558/2024/03/16/greg-sankey-ncaa-tournament-sec/Sat, 16 Mar 2024 20:25:23 GMTNASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JULY 17: SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks during Day 1 of 2023 SEC Media Days at Grand Hyatt Nashville on July 17, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. 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Gonzaga, Charleston magic and more: Mid-major mailbag]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2569423/2021/05/06/transfer-portal-effects-5-teams-to-watch-the-next-gonzaga-charleston-magic-and-more-mid-major-mailbag/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2569423/2021/05/06/transfer-portal-effects-5-teams-to-watch-the-next-gonzaga-charleston-magic-and-more-mid-major-mailbag/Thu, 06 May 2021 11:00:59 GMTMar 20, 2021; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; St. Bonaventure Bonnies guard Jaren Holmes (5) shoots against Louisiana State Tigers guard Ja&#039;Vonte Smart (1) and forward Josh LeBlanc Sr. (11) during the second half in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Derrick Alston Jr. is taking Boise State to new heights: This Week in Mid-Major]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2258247/2020/12/14/derrick-alston-boise-state-loyola-chicago-schedule-college-basketball-mid-major/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2258247/2020/12/14/derrick-alston-boise-state-loyola-chicago-schedule-college-basketball-mid-major/Mon, 14 Dec 2020 12:00:33 GMTJan 15, 2020; Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; Boise State Broncos guard Derrick Alston Jr. (21) controls the ball as Air Force Falcons guard A.J. Walker (10) defends in the second half at Clune Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Mid-Major mailbag: Sleeper conferences, the rise of Mark Pope and more]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1842773/2020/05/29/mid-major-mailbag-sleeper-conferences-the-rise-of-mark-pope-and-more/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1842773/2020/05/29/mid-major-mailbag-sleeper-conferences-the-rise-of-mark-pope-and-more/Fri, 29 May 2020 11:00:56 GMTFAYETTEVILLE, AR - NOVEMBER 12: Javion Hamlet #3 of the North Texas Mean Green with the ball while being defended by Jimmy Whitt Jr. #33 of the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena on November 12, 2019 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Razorbacks defeated the Mean Green 66-43. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Transfer winners and losers: Oklahoma, Xavier and Nevada load up; Pittsburgh, Louisville and Illinois come up short]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/355746/2018/05/18/transfer-winners-and-losers-oklahoma-xavier-and-nevada-load-up-pittsburgh-louisville-and-illinois-come-up-short/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/355746/2018/05/18/transfer-winners-and-losers-oklahoma-xavier-and-nevada-load-up-pittsburgh-louisville-and-illinois-come-up-short/Fri, 18 May 2018 10:15:57 GMTCollege basketball transfers winners and losers<![CDATA[The Fieldhouse's College Basketball Transfer Tracker]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/290830/2018/05/10/the-fieldhouses-college-basketball-transfer-tracker/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/290830/2018/05/10/the-fieldhouses-college-basketball-transfer-tracker/Thu, 10 May 2018 14:45:07 GMTJan 4, 2017; South Bend, IN, USA; Two basketballs are stuck in the net during warmups before the game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Louisville Cardinals at the Purcell Pavilion. Notre Dame won 77-70. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[The Fieldhouse's College Basketball Coaching Tracker]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/288142/2018/05/09/college-basketball-coaches-changes-hirings-firings/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/288142/2018/05/09/college-basketball-coaches-changes-hirings-firings/Wed, 09 May 2018 09:54:28 GMTDec 9, 2017; San Diego, CA, USA; California Golden Bears head coach Wyking Jones holds clipboard before the game against the San Diego State Aztecs at Viejas Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[College basketball head coach openings and hires]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/288165/2018/04/01/college-basketball-head-coach-openings-and-hires/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/288165/2018/04/01/college-basketball-head-coach-openings-and-hires/Sun, 01 Apr 2018 18:00:49 GMTA detail view of a Wilson basketball during an NCAA women’s college basketball tournament first-round game between the Texas A&amp;amp;M University Aggies and the Drake University Bulldogs on Friday, March 16, 2018 in College Station, Texas. Texas A&amp;amp;M University won 89-76 to advance to the round of 32. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP)<![CDATA[Mid-major Power Rankings: St. Bonaventure returns to elite -- and top-5 -- form]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/249430/2018/02/23/mid-major-power-rankings-st-bonaventure-returns-to-elite-and-top-5-form/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/249430/2018/02/23/mid-major-power-rankings-st-bonaventure-returns-to-elite-and-top-5-form/Fri, 23 Feb 2018 09:00:56 GMTFeb 16, 2018; St. Bonaventure, NY, USA; St. Bonaventure Bonnies guard Nelson Kaputo (4) reacts with teammates on the bench to a made three-point basket against the Rhode Island Rams during the second half at the Reilly Center. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Mid-major power rankings: Saint Mary's pulls a stunner as top teams flex muscles]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/214983/2018/01/19/mid-major-power-rankings-rhode-island-saint-marys-jock-landale/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/214983/2018/01/19/mid-major-power-rankings-rhode-island-saint-marys-jock-landale/Fri, 19 Jan 2018 09:00:03 GMTJan 18, 2018; Spokane, WA, USA; St. Mary&#039;s Gaels center Jock Landale (34) celebrates during a basketball game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. The Gaels won 74-71. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports