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Tues., March 19: Miami's Jim Larrañaga is the 2012-13 recipient of the Henry Iba Coach of the Year Award, presented annually to the National Coach of the Year by the USBWA. In his second season at Miami, Larrañaga, 63, has led the Hurricanes to a 27-6 record, including the school's first ACC regular-season and tournament titles.

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Sophomore guard Trey Burke has led Michigan to its third 30-win season in school history

Fri., April 5: The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected Michigan sophomore guard Trey Burke as the winner of the 2012-13 Oscar Robertson Trophy presented by Aflac, annually presented to the National Player of the Year. The announcement was made at a news conference today at the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta, site of the NCAA Men's Final Four.

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Women: Notre Dame's McGraw wins Coach of the Year | Notre Dame's Loyd is Freshman of the Year

Smart nabs Wayman Tisdale Award | Devon Energy College Basketball Awards Gala | All-District

Three elected to USBWA Hall of Fame | ESPN.com's Medcalf wins 2013 Rising Star Award

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Kirk Wessler: The challenge now is to find ways to gain back courtside seats at the NCAA Tournament.

Joe Mitch: Honors breakfast at the NCAA men's Final Four in Atlanta was one of the most memorable in recent years.

Mel Greenberg: The change in format at the women's Final Four was a major success..

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