<![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. (Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Bracket Watch: Kansas cops a No. 1 seed, while the ACC can barely get arrested in our 68-team field]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3054785/2022/01/07/bracket-watch-kansas-cops-a-no-1-seed-while-the-acc-can-barely-get-arrested-in-our-68-team-field/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3054785/2022/01/07/bracket-watch-kansas-cops-a-no-1-seed-while-the-acc-can-barely-get-arrested-in-our-68-team-field/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:13:20 GMT<![CDATA[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/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'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 womens college basketball tournament first-round game between the Texas A&amp;M University Aggies and the Drake University Bulldogs on Friday, March 16, 2018 in College Station, Texas. Texas A&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'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