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Day 1 of the NCAA Tournament provides no shocking upsets, which may be an endangered species anyway.
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That multiple-choice final Georgia basketball players had to take was harder than you might think. "How many points for a 3-pointer?" Hmm ...
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The "Enronic" nature of sex- and booze-soaked college sports programs. Plus: ESPN's "Dream Job" and Stuart Scott -- boo-yah or bum-rush? The readers write.
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Sex parties, booze for high schoolers, rape. It's all in a night's recruiting at Colorado, several women say. How sad that none of this is shocking.
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Bob Knight is getting the same treatment at Texas Tech that he got at Indiana. So after 26 more years of awful behavior, he'll be toast. Plus: ESPN loses its nerve with "Playmakers."
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When nitpickers go bad: How could Frank Deford forget the Watson sisters in 1884? Plus: 48 words about hockey. And: LSU vs. USC? Nah!
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College football's national champion is revealed at last! Plus: A sleeper in Seattle? And: No one mentions it, but O.J. Simpson still had the best rushing season ever.
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"We have become revenue addicts." An interview with Tulane president Scott Cowen, who says reforming college sports is a pipe dream worth chasing.
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You're not going to believe this: The NCAA is all about money. And you're really not going to believe this: Someone has admitted it!
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The readers write: Maurice Clarett and other college stars don't play for free. They get a chance at an education, and that's worth something.
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Maurice Clarett, the suspended Ohio State star, isn't evil. He's just trying to take what he can from an evil enterprise he can't yet escape.
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Greed comes out of the closet: At least the ACC is honest about its cash-grab expansion plans.
NBA to rescue Final Four? NBA to rescue Final Four?
Don't you believe it. The league's likely new age limit will help owners' bottom lines, not college hoops.
Do away with athletic scholarships
If it really wants to clean up the corrupt mess that is college athletics, the NCAA has to be prepared to go all the way. Plus: A goodbye.
The innocent pay for the crimes The innocent pay for the crimes
The NCAA needs to find a way to punish corrupt coaches and players without hurting kids who did no wrong.
The high price of scandal The high price of scandal
The solution to the rampant corruption in college sports might be to pay the players. It's a controversial idea -- and it's gaining ground.
Stop the holy showboating Stop the holy showboating
Listen up, jocks: God doesn't care if you score a touchdown. So do your praying in private, not in the end zone.
The corporate sports rip-off
Why are taxpayers still subsidizing professional football and basketball?
Forecasting the final four Forecasting the final four
Moving courageously beyond his earlier botched NCAA predictions, our man picks Kansas and Oklahoma.
Half measures Half measures
The last few minutes before halftime are too valuable to keep your best player on the bench. Coach Jim Calhoun didn't realize that, and his UConn Huskies are not in the Final Four.
Where there's a Williams, no way Where there's a Williams, no way
A pair of heroes from the Land of Lincoln have subpar games as their teams get bounced from the Tournament.
The choker
In addition to giving an excellent throat massage, Bobby Knight is a world-class whiner and excuse-maker -- and his teams keep losing, too.
March lameness
The NCAA Tournament has too many teams -- and an unstoppable hype machine.
Vince Carter gets an F Vince Carter gets an F
The NBA, which cares about higher education only as a source of player development, hypocritically praises the Toronto Raptors star's graduationn side trip.
General soreness
Why don't the players Bob Knight kicked off the Texas Tech basketball team have any rights? And why doesn't the media care?
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