Omaha has perhaps the most distinct celebration in college basketball: banging trash cans. Here's why the Mavericks do it, and how it started: ...

Assistant coach Kyan Brown was walking through the locker room before the next game and didn't like the players' body language. He needed to find a way to motivate them. “So I put this huge trash can ...

He kicked a nearby garbage can and let out a few choice words. The players loved it. Brown then yelled at it. “If you’re still in here after the game, I’m gonna whip your ass again,” he ...