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Niko Medved is taking over a Drake program that has proven to be a coaching graveyard for plenty of his predecessors. Medved's first challenge is convincing the Bulldogs he's the right person for the job. Medved, who grew up in nearby Minneapolis, was introduced Monday as Drake's latest coach. Continue to Article

March 27, 2017 6:26:pm EST

Drake announced Sunday that it has hired Furman's Niko Medved as its new coach. Medved, the 2017 Southern Conference coach of the year, spent the past four seasons with the Paladins - where he led them to the 2017 Southern Conference regular season title. Medved, 43, also spent six seasons as an assistant coach at Colorado State under current Nebraska coach Tim Miles. Continue to Article

March 26, 2017 7:37:pm EST

After growing up just more than an hour away from the University of Virginia campus, UNC Wilmington coach Kevin Keatts watched closely as Tony Bennett turned the Cavaliers into one of the most consistent programs of this decade. Back in the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year, Keatts now wants his players to have those same high expectations. In a game featuring two teams with wildly different styles, the No. 12 seed Seahawks will push their up-tempo attack against the stingy, fifth-seeded Cavaliers in an East Region opener Thursday afternoon at the Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. Continue to Article

March 13, 2017 6:55:pm EST

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Denzel Ingram scored 27 points and Chris Flemmings 26 as top-seeded UNC Wilmington defeated William & Mary 105-94 on Sunday, advancing to Colonial Athletic Association Tournament championship game. Continue to Article

March 05, 2017 4:49:pm EST

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Drake stopped short of handing interim coach Jeff Rutter the job permanently on Monday, saying in a statement that it'll conduct a nationwide search and that Rutter is ''a strong candidate.'' Continue to Article

February 27, 2017 8:32:pm EST

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