Bill Trocchi
Senior Editor at Sporting News
Senior editor at @sportingnews. Part-time at Atlanta sports @ap. Host @cfbnation2 All-America podcast. Alum of news desks at @Rivals, @SINow, @athlonsports.
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3 weeks ago |
sportingnews.com | Bill Trocchi |Peter Gammons |Will McDonough |Bill focuses
ATLANTA – Auburn’s dream season was slipping away. The overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, the champions of the toughest conference of all-time, trailed Michigan 48-39 in the second half of a Sweet 16 game. Freshman Tahaad Pettiford waited for Sporting News Player of the Year Johni Broome to set a screen for him. Meanwhile Broome was asking for the ball.
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3 weeks ago |
sportingnews.com | Bill Trocchi |Peter Gammons |Will McDonough |Bill focuses
ATLANTA – Dylan Caldwell really didn’t want to let go of the South Region championship trophy. The Auburn big man was carrying it around, posing for photos on the makeshift stage and generally taking ownership of the symbol of the Tigers' first four wins in this NCAA Tournament. Miles Kelly was escorting his mom around the State Farm Arena court, the one covered in orange and blue confetti following Auburn’s 70-64 elimination of Michigan State.
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3 weeks ago |
sportingnews.com | Bill Trocchi |Peter Gammons |Will McDonough |Bill focuses
ATLANTA – Isn’t this a college football town? In the shadow of Mercedez-Benz Stadium, four schools that had all participated in the Peach Bowl within the last eight years staged an SEC/Big Ten basketball challenge in the Sweet 16. Michigan State overcame Ole Miss, 73-70. Auburn exploded past Michigan, 78-65. And it was every bit as tense and ferocious and wild as we’d hoped.
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1 month ago |
sportingnews.com | Bill Trocchi |Peter Gammons |Will McDonough |Bill focuses
Johni Broome’s journey from a football-first ninth-grader in Plant City, Fla., to the Sporting News College Basketball Player of the Year at Auburn is a unique one. It took two high schools, two colleges and continuous and relentless improvement in all aspects of his game. His Auburn Tigers will be a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament after winning the SEC regular season championship. He was the best player on the best team in the best conference in 2024-25.
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1 month ago |
wishtv.com | Bill Trocchi |Jay Adkins
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young had 36 points and Caris Lavert added 26 off the bench as the Atlanta Hawks held off the Indiana Pacers 120-118 on Saturday night for their third win in four games. Oneka Okongwu had 16 points and 16 rebounds for the Hawks. The Hawks led by 20 points after the first quarter and 17 at halftime, but the Pacers took the lead midway through the fourth quarter before Atlanta made the key plays down the stretch.
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