It was hard-fought. Q. You expect a similar type of game from the first Georgia around with Auburn? RICK BARNES: I don’t know. Still takes a bit of time to wind down from this one. Great respect ...

I resent your personal condemnation of Tennessee coach Rick Barnes. But since you are a hall of fame literary contributor, I will publish your attack. But don’t let it happen again. Glenn writes: ...

Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl was a controversial hire by the Auburn Tigers more than a decade ago. Together, they have flourished. Despite Tennessee changing course under Rick Barnes, the ...

For instance, Auburn made it to the Final Four against ... Maryland has already made it clear that he’s aiming to help Rick Barnes and the Volunteers bring in some of the biggest names in ...

Auburn kept on coming all right ... so too will be the futility Rick Barnes has had in trying to reach a Final Four. Barnes has made it to the Final Four just once in the 28 NCAA tournaments ...

the 70-year-old Rick Barnes. Seventy-year-old Michigan State coach Tom Izzo also will be chasing a Final Four spot Sunday when his second-seeded Spartans face top-seeded Auburn in the South Region.

Before the tournament tipped, I honored Gonzaga’s Mark Few, Houston’s Kelvin Sampson, Auburn’s Bruce Pearl and Tennessee’s Rick Barnes on my Mount Rushmore of best active coaches without a ...

The Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball program is undergoing one of its most significant offseason transformations in recent memory. After a strong run, Rick ...