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NCAA makes another problem go away

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

The NIT sued the NCAA -- and settled for millions -- another sign that the biggest bull in the ring always wins.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2005

The punch line that's no joke

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Temple's basketball "goon" looks to put a hurtin' on opposing players on the football field next season.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005

A fish too big for the small pond

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Nevada, according to the rules of Basketball Darwin, was destined to lose Trent Johnson.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2004

Cardinal crash out of another dance

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

No matter its seed, the Cardinal just can't seem to find the second weekend of the dance.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2004

From The General to Bobby The Billboard

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Now that Bobby Knight is selling space on his sweater, the imagination runs wild with the possibilities.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2004

Bliss raises bar for unseemly behavior

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Dave Bliss' actions in the wake of Patrick Dennehy raise the bar on unseemly coaching behavior.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2003

Vanishing breed: The long-suffering coach

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

The fraternity of coaches who can't win the big one will lose another member Monday.

Story | Conversation | April 06, 2003

Longhorns are the longshot No. 1 seed

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Rick Barnes is proving Texas basketball is more than just a pastime until spring football.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2003

Texas tackling title hopes on hardwood

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Rick Barnes wants to prove Texas basketball is more than just a pastime until spring football.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2003

They got screwed!

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Nothing is fair in hoops and money, so how could the NIT overlook these teams?

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2003

Ever the twain shall meet

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Call it ironic that Jim Harrick and his UCLA successor Steve Lavin should be fired so close to each other.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2003

In reality, a little more spice would be nice

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

In today's reality-crazed world, college basketball needs to spice itself up a little more to stay on the radar.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2003