When Chris Collins took the job at Northwestern, he was aware of the overall perception of the basketball program. "I'm taking over a program that's been right on the cusp," Collins said. "They just haven't been quite able to get over the hump." Collins is one of several featured stories on "The Journey: Big Ten […]
Northwestern introduced longtime Duke assistant Chris Collins as its 24th men's basketball coach Tuesday. Collins, who grew up in Northbrook, Ill., and starred at Glenbrook North High School, inherits a program that went 13-19, including 4-14 in the Big Ten, in Bill Carmody's final season. Watch our one-on-one interview with Collins now and find other […]
At noon ET Tuesday, BTN/BTN2Go airs live coverage of Northwestern's press conference introducing former Duke assistant basketball coach Chris Collins as the school's new men's basketball coach. Dave Revsine and Shon Morris will host our coverage, which will include analysis from a variety of guests. "I'm so grateful … for the opportunity to lead the men's […]
Northwestern hiring of Duke assistant Chris Collins as the school's new men's basketball coach has created a buzz in college hoops circles. Many love his pedigree, youth and energy. Collins sizzles with potential. Do you smell it? Could the thirtysomething wunderkind lead the Wildcats out of the wilderness of basketball hopelessness and to their first NCAA […]
Moments after Bill Carmody was fired as Northwestern coach on March 16, speculation began to swirl about Duke associate head coach Chris Collins being a top target. That speculation became reality today when Collins was named Wildcats coach. It makes so much sense, doesn?t it? Collins is a native of the Chicago suburb of Northbrook, […]