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Auburn guard Tahaad Pettiford the ‘total package’ even as a freshman
The high school All-American has impressed coaches in NCAA tournament, back in his home state of New Jersey
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Auburn center Dylan Cardwell has patience rewarded with trip to Final Four
Fifth-year senior is the heart and soul of the Tigers’ first Final Four team since 2019
HBCU
Norfolk State head coach Larry Vickers is leaving to lead Auburn women’s program
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Coach of the Year led the Spartans to three straight NCAA tournaments
Sports
Black coaches are on the rise among NCAA basketball teams
In 2021, 51% of the men’s coaches and 47% of women’s coaches hired have been Black
Sports
Why are so many walk-ons white?
In big-time college basketball, blacks miss opportunities on the bench
Sports
Allen Greene to serve as Auburn’s first black athletic director
The former Buffalo AD will be the third black AD in SEC history
Sports
Perry Wallace, the first black basketball player in SEC, dies on eve of being honored for integrating conference
Fifty years ago, Wallace made his historic debut for Vanderbilt