Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari explained the new semi-circle rule during his pre-game press conference Tuesday at the Joe Craft Center. On how the addition of the semi-circle will affect the game … “That arc is for secondary defenders, not the guy guarding you. So if the secondary defender comes over to take a …

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — If the Minnesota fans who filed into Williams Arena last season were frustrated by the Golden Gophers’ stagnant, disjointed half-court offense, they weren’t alone. Coach Tubby Smith has long preferred a fast-paced offense that feeds off full-court pressure defense. None of that was present last season as the short-handed Gophers lost 10 …

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