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Student Athlete Spotlight, Episode 8: Richardson Maitre

1. Eligibility Extensions Being Discussed 👀

   Jeff Goodman @GoodmanHoops

   Sources: Men’s basketball oversight committee set to discuss whether winter athletes should get an additional season of competition tomorrow. It’s also expected that the D-1 Council will then vote on it on Oct. 13-14.

2. College Basketball to Start Nov. 25

   • Regular season cut by four games • No scrimmages/exhibitions all season • No recruiting visits until Jan. 1

   
   

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   College Basketball to Start Nov. 25

   • Regular season cut by four games • No scrimmages/exhibitions all season • No recruiting visits until Jan. 1

   Tim Daniels
   via Bleacher Report
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3. Every NCAA Team in Tourney? 👀

   ACC coaches propose EVERY Division I team be included in this year's tourney; Coach K: 'Our sport needs to be agile and creative'

   
   

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   Every NCAA Team in Tourney? 👀

   ACC coaches propose EVERY Division I team be included in this year's tourney; Coach K: 'Our sport needs to be agile and creative'

   Adam Wells
   via Bleacher Report

5. Ranking the Best College Mascots

   B/R ranks the best CFB, CBB mascots and even the live animals that represent their teams ➡️

   
   

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   Ranking the Best College Mascots

   B/R ranks the best CFB, CBB mascots and even the live animals that represent their teams ➡️

   Brad Shepard
   via Bleacher Report

6. Scott Padgett @ScottPadgett34

7. Geoff Grammer @GeoffGrammer

8. Samford Sports @Samford_Sports

9. NCAA Files 'Battle in the Bubble' Trademark

   
   

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   NCAA Files 'Battle in the Bubble' Trademark

   Adam Wells
   via Bleacher Report

11. Jacob Tryon Commits to Samford

    Jon Rothstein @JonRothstein

    Source: Former New Mexico State commit Jacob Tryon has committed to Samford. Transfer from Portland.

12. Reports: Conferences Discussing Playing CBB in Bubble

    Big Ten and Big East are among conferences having 'preliminary discussions' about a CBB bubble

    
    

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    Reports: Conferences Discussing Playing CBB in Bubble

    Big Ten and Big East are among conferences having 'preliminary discussions' about a CBB bubble

    Tyler Conway
    via Bleacher Report

13. Geoff Grammer @GeoffGrammer

14. Jon Rothstein @JonRothstein

15. Scott Padgett @ScottPadgett34

17. Tiger and Peyton Win 🏆

    Tiger and Peyton Manning beat Mickelson and Tom Brady to win Capital One’s The Match and raise $20M for COVID-19 relief 💰

    
    

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    Tiger and Peyton Win 🏆

    Tiger and Peyton Manning beat Mickelson and Tom Brady to win Capital One’s The Match and raise $20M for COVID-19 relief 💰

    Scott Polacek
    via Bleacher Report

18. NCAA Letting Players on Campus

    NCAA votes to allow football and basketball players back on campus starting June 1; final say up to teams and conferences

    
    

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    NCAA Letting Players on Campus

    NCAA votes to allow football and basketball players back on campus starting June 1; final say up to teams and conferences

    Tyler Conway
    via Bleacher Report

19. The Best Final Four Games of the Decade 🍿

    Ranking all 20 NCAA tourney semifinals from the past 10 years

    
    

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    The Best Final Four Games of the Decade 🍿

    Ranking all 20 NCAA tourney semifinals from the past 10 years

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

20. HoopDirt.com @HoopDirt

21. Scott Padgett @ScottPadgett34

23. Samford Sports @Samford_Sports

24. CBB's Greatest Teams Ever 🤩

    Ranking the 10 best teams in college basketball history

    
    

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    CBB's Greatest Teams Ever 🤩

    Ranking the 10 best teams in college basketball history

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

25. Link: Register to Vote! ➡️

    National Voter Registration Day was September 22

    
    

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    Link: Register to Vote! ➡️

    National Voter Registration Day was September 22

    Mike Chiari
    via Bleacher Report

26. College Basketball Superstars Who Flopped in the NBA

    
    

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    College Basketball Superstars Who Flopped in the NBA

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

27. Scott Padgett @ScottPadgett34

29. Scott Padgett @ScottPadgett34

30. Samford Sports @Samford_Sports

31. The Future of Sports in the Pandemic

    Capital One's The Match sheds light on how sports can take place during the coronavirus ➡️

    
    

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    The Future of Sports in the Pandemic

    Capital One's The Match sheds light on how sports can take place during the coronavirus ➡️

    Tom Weir
    via Bleacher Report

32. Greatest Individual College Seasons Ever

    The 10 players we'd build our roster around if we coached one year in CBB

    
    

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    Greatest Individual College Seasons Ever

    The 10 players we'd build our roster around if we coached one year in CBB

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

33. Best Elite Eight Games of the Last 10 Years

    Remembering the moment these teams punched their tickets to the Final Four

    
    

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    Best Elite Eight Games of the Last 10 Years

    Remembering the moment these teams punched their tickets to the Final Four

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

35. Scott Padgett @ScottPadgett34

36. HoopDirt.com @HoopDirt

37. College Fans' Viewing Guide for This Weekend 📺

    Channels and times for everything college sports-related on TV this weekend 👉

    
    

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    College Fans' Viewing Guide for This Weekend 📺

    Channels and times for everything college sports-related on TV this weekend 👉

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

38. Recruiting Dead Period Extended to May 31

    Dead period means no in-home visits and no campus visits. Coaches can still communicate with recruits.

    
    

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    Recruiting Dead Period Extended to May 31

    Dead period means no in-home visits and no campus visits. Coaches can still communicate with recruits.

    Timothy Rapp
    via Bleacher Report

39. Scott Padgett @ScottPadgett34

41. Sports Illustrated @SInow

42. Who Would Have Won the Natty?

    B/R gives you our picks for who would have won the national championship 🏆

    
    

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    Who Would Have Won the Natty?

    B/R gives you our picks for who would have won the national championship 🏆

    David Kenyon
    via Bleacher Report

43. CBB Games You Should Rewatch ⏪

    Ten of the most highlight-worthy contests from this past year

    
    

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    CBB Games You Should Rewatch ⏪

    Ten of the most highlight-worthy contests from this past year

    David Kenyon
    via Bleacher Report

44. AP Top 25 @AP_Top25

45. HoopDirt.com @HoopDirt

47. Best Sweet 16 Games in the Last 10 Years

    Let's remember the most memorable games ➡️

    
    

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    Best Sweet 16 Games in the Last 10 Years

    Let's remember the most memorable games ➡️

    David Kenyon
    via Bleacher Report

48. Inside ‘The Scheme’ of CBB

    Ahead of Tuesday's premiere on HBO, Taylor Rooks and Christian Dawkins FaceTime to discuss the scandal that shook CBB 🎥

    

49. David Sisk @CoachDavidSisk

50. David Sisk @CoachDavidSisk

51. Report: NCAA Unlikely to Grant Extra Eligibility to Athletes in Winter Sports

    
    

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    Report: NCAA Unlikely to Grant Extra Eligibility to Athletes in Winter Sports

    Timothy Rapp
    via Bleacher Report

53. College Sports Fans' Viewing Guide 📺

    You can't watch March Madness, so @KerranceJames has you covered with plenty of other options

    
    

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    College Sports Fans' Viewing Guide 📺

    You can't watch March Madness, so @KerranceJames has you covered with plenty of other options

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

54. David Sisk @CoachDavidSisk

55. David Sisk @CoachDavidSisk

56. CBB HCs Recommend TV, Movies 📺

    Coaches revealed what they are watching while staying home ➡️

    
    

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    CBB HCs Recommend TV, Movies 📺

    Coaches revealed what they are watching while staying home ➡️

    Blake Schuster
    via Bleacher Report

57. Canceling the Big Dance Was the Right Call

    For the first time since 1939, there will be no college basketball tournaments. @davidgardner on why we're all sad ➡️

    
    

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    Canceling the Big Dance Was the Right Call

    For the first time since 1939, there will be no college basketball tournaments. @davidgardner on why we're all sad ➡️

    David Gardner
    via Bleacher Report

59. David Sisk @CoachDavidSisk

60. HoopDirt.com @HoopDirt

61. CBB Teams You Should Regret Not Having Watched

    @KerranceJames reminds us of the great squads of the 2019-20 season 👉

    
    

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    CBB Teams You Should Regret Not Having Watched

    @KerranceJames reminds us of the great squads of the 2019-20 season 👉

    Kerry Miller
    via Bleacher Report

62. NCAA Tournaments Canceled

    2020 NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments canceled due to coronavirus concerns

    
    

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    NCAA Tournaments Canceled

    2020 NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments canceled due to coronavirus concerns

    Tyler Conway
    via Bleacher Report

63. HoopDirt.com @HoopDirt

65. Jeff Goodman @GoodmanHoops

66. Wisconsin Wins ESPN Sim Bracket

    A BYU-Wisconsin final? Nobody expected these NCAA tournament results 😳

    
    

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    Wisconsin Wins ESPN Sim Bracket

    A BYU-Wisconsin final? Nobody expected these NCAA tournament results 😳

    Joseph Zucker
    via Bleacher Report

67. CBB Reacts to Conference Tournament Cancellations

    Players and media can't believe games are called off ➡️

    
    

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    CBB Reacts to Conference Tournament Cancellations

    Players and media can't believe games are called off ➡️

    via Bleacher Report

68. Jeff Borzello @jeffborzello

69. Myron Medcalf @MedcalfByESPN

71. CBB World Reacts to No Tourney

    Players and coaches take to Twitter after March Madness is canceled 👉

    
    

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    CBB World Reacts to No Tourney

    Players and coaches take to Twitter after March Madness is canceled 👉

    via Bleacher Report