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New Basketball DVD Featuring Bruce Pearl!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Monday, August 16, 2010

We have recently released a new basketball DVD, All Access Tennessee Men’s Basketball Practice, featuring Bruce Pearl! Get some new ideas, concepts and drills to help you run a more effective practice. There’s no better way to become a better coach than to observe how other coaches plan, communicate, and conduct their own practice. Pearl breaks down the following in his new basketball DVD:

FAST BREAK OFFENSE
PRESSURE DEFENSE
DRILLS
GAME FOOTAGE

Filed in Basketball • Tags: All Access Tennessee Basketball Practice, Basketball DVDs, Bruce Pearl

Texas, Kentucky, & Kansas Remain Atop the AP DI Men’s Basketball Poll

By nate.landas - Last updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2010

The AP Division I Top 25 men’s basketball poll released on 1/18/2010 continues to rank Texas, Kentucky, and Kansas as the top three programs in the nation. The rest of the rankings include:

1. Texas
2. Kentucky (Coached by John Calipari)
3. Kansas (Coached by Bill Self)
4. Villanova (Coached by Jay Wright)
5. Syracuse (Coached by Jim Boeheim)
6. Michigan State (Coached by Tom Izzo)
7. Duke (Coached by Mike Krzyzewski)
8. Tennessee (Coached by Bruce Pearl)
9. Pittsburgh (Coached by Jamie Dixon)
10. Kansas State (Coached by Frank Martin)
11. West Virginia (Coached by Bob Huggins)
12. Georgetown
13. Purdue (Coached by Matt Painter)
14. BYU
15. Gonzaga (Coached by Mark Few)
16. Temple
17. Clemson (Coached by Oliver Purnell)
18. Wisconsin
19. Georgia Tech (Coached by Paul Hewitt)
20. UNI
21. Ohio State
22. Mississippi (Coached by Andy Kennedy)
23. Mississippi State
24. North Carolina (Coached by Roy Williams)
25. Baylor

Filed in Basketball • Tags: AP Division I Basketball Poll, Bill Self, Bruce Pearl, Frank Martin, Jamie Dixon, Jay Wright, Jim Boeheim, John Calipari, Mike Krzyzewski, Tom Izzo

Kansas’ Men Tops Preseason AP Division I Basketball Poll!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Bill Self‘s Kansas Jayhawks will start the 2009-2010 season ranked #1 in the AP Division I Top 25, followed by Michigan State, the 2009 NCAA tournament runner-up. The preseason Top 25 includes:

1. Kansas (Coached by Bill Self)
2. Michigan State (Coached by Tom Izzo)
3. Texas
4. Kentucky (Coached by John Calipari)
5. Villanova (Coached by Jay Wright)
6. North Carolina (Coached by Roy Williams)
7. Purdue (Coached by Matt Painter)
8. West Virginia (Coached by Bob Huggins)
9. Duke (Coached by Mike Krzyzewski)
10. Tennessee (Coached by Bruce Pearl)
11. Butler (Coached by Brad Stevens)
12. Connecticut (Coached by Jim Calhoun)
13. California (Coached by Mike Montgomery)
14. Washington (Coached by Lorenzo Romar)
15. Michigan
16. Ohio State
17. Oklahoma
18. Mississippi State
19. Louisville (Coached by Rick Pitino)
20. Georgetown
21. Dayton (Coached by Brian Gregory)
22. Georgia Tech (Coached by Paul Hewitt)
23. Illinois (Coached by Bruce Weber)
24. Clemson (Coached by Oliver Purnell)
25. Minnesota (Coached by Tubby Smith)