Australia native Nash Walker, a 6-foot-6 left-handed sharpshooter from the NBA Global Academy, announced his commitment to ...

When Marquette’s Shaka Smart talks about how his program shuns the transfer portal, he knows it sounds like he’s slamming those who do use it. That’s not his intention. Smart is one of just ...

When MU made a coaching change last spring, it bet Shaka Smart could bring a jolt to a program that hasn’t won an NCAA Tournament game since 2013.

Shaka Smart record at Texas. Smart went 109-86 overall in six seasons at the helm of the Longhorns program. He led Texas to three NCAA Tournament appearances and a National Invitational Tournament ...

Shaka Smart is a hands-on kind of coach, ready to dive for a loose ball or lap his decades-younger players doing bear crawls across the court.

“Havoc” will forever be synonymous with Shaka Smart’s name because of his run at VCU, but even in his Texas years when he mostly abandoned the press, he prided himself on defense.“I’ve ...

AUSTIN — Shaka Smart whips the blue necktie from around his collar, clearing his throat as he walks up a ramp at the University of Texas's Frank Erwin Center. His voice is gravel, his sinuses ...

Ed McLaughlin knew the day he was hired in July 2012 as athletic director at Virginia Commonwealth what his first real crisis on the job would be: the day Shaka Smart told him he was leaving. That ...

Marquette coach Shaka Smart and Kanas counterpart Bill Self had a heated exchange during the Golden Eagles' 73-59 win over the top-ranked Jayhawks at the Maui Invitational.

Shaka Smart speaks during his introduction as the Texas men's basketball coach, Friday, April 3, 2015, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman, Jay Janner) Shaka Smart has started to ...

"Shaka Smart is a great man and a high-level coach," a University of Texas administrator said. "We thought highly of him here, and he could not have been more enjoyable to work with.

On a sultry August day, Marquette's new head coach, Shaka Smart, stood outside the Al McGuire Center, the team's practice facility, and surveyed the scene. Cars whizzed by the private Jesuit ...