
40 under 40: Rising Stars
For those of us of a certain age (51 and rising fast), the effort to find bright, exciting, up-and-coming young faces never gets old. So for the second consecutive year, The Athletic is publishing our list of 40 influential people in men’s college basketball who are under the age of 40.

The Illusion of Social Media
Brett Ledbetter sits down with Darris Nichols (Radford basketball) and Jordan Mincy (Jacksonville basketball) for a very real conversation around how to manage expectations and outside distractions.

ESPN 40 Under 40
Nichols has steadily worked his way up the Division I coaching ladder, starting at Northern Kentucky and Wofford and then joining Mike White's staff at Louisiana Tech before following him to Florida.