Final Four, Chris Beard coached Texas Tech to a win over Tom Izzo and Michigan State. This year's Sweet 16 is a rematch.

Chris Beard proved at Texas Tech that he can build a national contender at a school without much of an NCAA Tournament history. Now he’s doing the same at Mississippi. Ole Miss (24-11) is in the Sweet 16 for just the second time ever — and first time since 2001 — after defeating North Carolina and trouncing Iowa State in the first two rounds of

When Ole Miss and Michigan State meet inside State Farm Arena on Friday it will be a reuniting of Chris Beard and Tom Izzo who are familiar with encountering each other’s team in late March. Six years ago Beard led Texas Tech to the Final Four for a showdown with Izzo’s Spartans.

Chris Beard coached the South Carolina Warriors ... Beard had been an assistant coach under Pat Knight at Texas Tech. When Knight was fired, Beard wasn't retained. Painter called Beard about an opening coaching in the ABA, Beard thought the obvious.

Ole Miss has a difficult matchup looming in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament as they take on No. 2 seed Michigan State. Rebels head coach Chris Beard caught up with CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein on Friday and laid out the keys to pulling off the upset victory.

The Texas Tech basketball team was on the wrong side of a March Madness comeback on Saturday, letting a 10-point second half lead slip away against Florida.

Texas Tech just wouldn't go away on Thursday night, taking an overtime win over Arkansas in the Sweet 16. Here's the final score and highlights: