ATLANTA, Georgia -- Auburn athletics director Jay Jacobs fired men's basketball coach Tony Barbee Wednesday night, less than two hours after the Tigers fell 74-56 to South Carolina in the SEC ...

He's a long-time friend of Calipari and Barbee and a well-connected insider in the basketball world. He reportedly also is friends with everyone from LeBron James to Nike grand poobah Phil Knight.

Tony Barbee was a little surprised to hear from his mentor Thursday after taking the job as Auburn's coach. After all, Kentucky coach John Calipari was right where Barbee hopes to get the Tigers ...

Central Michigan introduced former UK assistant Tony Barbee as its new basketball coach Friday. His connections with Kentucky and John Calipari factored in the hiring process.

New Central Michigan coach Tony Barbee's rebuild begins with building connections. Not just in the locker room, but on campus and the community.

Tony Barbee was 49-75 in four seasons as Auburn's coach after joining the Tigers from UTEP.

April 4 - Central Michigan fired coach Tony Barbee on Thursday after four seasons. The Chippewas went 14-17 this season and 49-75 in Barbee's four seasons at the helm. Barbee, 53, had one winning ...

After Marquette's hard fought 70-62 win over Central Michigan in front of 14,757 people at the Fiserv Forum, I caught up with Head Coach Tony Barbee.

Central Michigan has fired basketball coach Tony Barbee after the Chippewas failed to advance to the Mid-American Conference Tournament for the second time in three years.

Central Michigan Head Men's Basketball Coach Tony Barbee was named one of 25 finalists for the 2023-24 Ben Jobe National Coach of the Year Award. The award is presented annually to the top ...

Central Michigan fired basketball coach Tony Barbee on Thursday after the Chippewas failed to advance to the Mid-American Conference Tournament for the second time in three years.

Central Michigan fired basketball coach Tony Barbee on Thursday after the Chippewas failed to advance to the Mid-American Conference Tournament for the second time in three years.