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Former Auburn men's basketball coach Jeff Lebo might not be unemployed for long. He is reportedly a strong candidate for the vacant position at East Carolina. Lebo had coaching stops at Chattanooga and Tennessee Tech before being hired at Auburn in 2004.  He is a former player at North Carolina and has ties to East Carolina AD Terry Holland. Full story »

Lebo may be in the running at East Carolina. Full story »

Minnesota coach Tubby Smith said he hasn't been offered a job by another school and reports of an impending deal with Auburn were "just talk." "Well, obviously that's just talk," he said shortly after Minnesota was eliminated by Xavier in the first round of the NCAA tournament. "I'm very pleased with what we've accomplished here. I'm pleased with where... Full story »

Minnesota coach says he's happy with the Gophers, but Tigers may pursue him Full story »

As Minnesota coach Tubby Smith prepares to lead his team into the NCAA tournament today, he's fending off rumors about his future. Several schools, including Auburn, could be suitors for Smith. CBS Sportsline reporter Dennis Dodd wrote today that Auburn was "close" to hiring Smith, according to a trusted source. Minnesota Athletic Director Joel Maturi said he hadn't been... Full story »

Athletics Director Joel Maturi says he hasn't talked to anyone from the Tigers as Smith, Gophers prepare for today's NCAA Tournament game Full story »

Tigers' coach could land in SEC upper tier, and search may include Tubby Smith, Tony Barbee and others Full story »

Buzzer Beaters + Surprising Upsets = Dramatic Day 1 Full story »

Auburn coaching candidate falls to Butler in first round Full story »

Murray State wins it on a buzzer beater Full story »

Men's basketball bracket doesn't look full of surprises. Full story »

Auburn's not in the postseason this year, but the Auburn Beat is like everyone else in the country -- letting the start of the NCAA tournament affect our work productivity. If you're looking to fill out a last-minute bracket, AL.com is offering a great contest. I'm participating in the Newspaper Junkies group with some fellow AL.com colleagues. My bracket is... Full story »

You got a better idea? Let's hear it. Full story »

Former committee chairman on whether 96 makes sense or dollars and cents Full story »

His team lost to UAB, but he still has that winning personality. Full story »