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Texas Tech to name Tubby Smith its next men’s basketball coach
Tubby Smith takes over for interim Texas Tech coach Chris Walker, who went 11-20 this season and just 3-15 in Big 12 play
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Tubby Smith contacted by Texas Tech Raiders, say sources
Texas Tech has contacted former Minnesota coach Tubby Smith about its vacant head coaching position, multiple sources told ESPN.com on Thursday
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Tubby Smith has been fired by Minnesota
Tubby Smith, who has spent the past six seasons with the Gophers, was fired on Monday afternoon, sources told CBSSports.com
Read More »Former Kentucky coach Tubby Smith gets the win he needed to calm down his critics
Tubby Smith got the win he needed to calm down his critics at home, while UCLA's Ben Howland took a loss that will only ignite howling for his job out West
Read More »Tubby Smith gets 500th career win
Minnesota made the long trip West worthwhile, extending its winning streak to six games and giving coach Tubby Smith his 500th career victory. Andre Hollins led four players in double figures with 14 points in
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Tubby brings home title in first season
When Tubby Smith rolled into Lexington to coach the UK men’s basketball team in the summer of 1997, he was given the task of taking a team riding back-to-back championship game appearances back to
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Former Cat Saul Smith put on unpaid leave at Minnesota after DUI arrest
Minnesota assistant basketball coach Saul Smith, the son of head coach Tubby Smith, has been placed on indefinite unpaid leave by the university after his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence of
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Mark Story says Billy Gillispie among top five most successful coaches in men’s college basketball
From Mark Story of the Lexington Herald-Leader: “…five players signed for UK by Billy Gillispie have now been chosen in the past three NBA drafts. Besides Miller, Billy G. signees Josh Harrellson and DeAndre Liggins both
Read More »Tubby Smith has a fire in his belly
As Virginia Commonwealth’s athletic director, Norwood Teague helped raise money for a new $10 million practice facility, saw the Rams reach the Final Four for the first time in program history and persuaded sought-after coach Shaka Smart to
Read More »Former Kentucky coach Tubby Smith and his Gophers get blown out in NIT title game
Aaron Bright came off the bench to spark Stanford to an NIT title. The sophomore point guard had 15 points and six assists in Thursday’s 75-51 rout of Minnesota to earn most outstanding player
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