Nate Oats has led Alabama basketball into uncharted waters. With an Elite Eight win over Clemson in the NCAA Tournament, the Crimson Tide secured a spot in the Final Four for the first time in program history, and they’re just two wins away from claiming an unprecedented national championship. It hasn’t been an easy road…
Ohio State made the inevitable the official in a rare and stunning in-season move, firing men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann Wednesday in the midst of his seventh season as the Buckeyes flounder their way to the regular-season finish line. The Buckeyes fell for the ninth time in their last 11 outings Tuesday — a 62-54…
USATSI SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on Wednesday issued Alabama men’s basketball coach Nate Oats a public reprimand for making physical contact with a Missouri player during the Crimson Tide’ 93-75 victory Tuesday. Sankey, in a statement released by the conference, called the contact “unacceptable” and a violation of the sportsmanship expectations for the league. “Nate…
