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Andrew Wiggins made his college decision (Kansas), no doubt a great burden off his back. But in the world we've created, the pressure is far from over for the next greatest thing.

On April 6, Baye Moussa Keita was at the top of the college sports food chain, a member of Syracuse's Final Four team. On April 18, he was sleeping in a cardboard box in the middle of a wind-swept Syracuse quad. Technically, Keita was fulfillin...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The road back is not a short one; it's stretched along a timetable that could reach as long as eight months. Kevin Ware doesn't really see it that way, though. The Louisville player who redefined resilience and optimism during t...

A surprising number of returning stars, a freshman class that's been salivated over for years and a bevy of national title contenders has us already counting down the days until the 2013-14 season.

Top recruits bringing baggage and entourages to college isn't new in today's game, but it's time to find a solution to the problem, writes Dana O'Neil.

The ridiculous thing would have been to go -- to take a media guide-enhanced 6-foot, 165-pound body, toss it into the shark-infested NBA draft waters and pray for the best, when the best looked like the second round. Turns out, though, that Russ S...

Rutgers did not get its first choice. Rutgers did, however, make the right choice. That the school did not make the right choice before speaks only to the morass that currently exists at the State University of New Jersey, but that is a...

The Rutgers job is a total mess after the way Mike Rice left it. Needed: A calming voice who cares about the school and the program. Enter: Alum Eddie Jordan.

Andy Enfield, once the boss at a school so obscure it was referred to as Florida Golf Coast on a CBS telecast, is now in charge of the basketball program at Southern California, home to the song girls and Heismans. His ascent has been dizzying.

ATLANTA -- The song wasn't good enough, not this time. The spliced moments of highlight dunks and emotional victories set to the soppy strains of Luther Vandross seemed almost trite in comparison to what was unfolding in real time Monday night at ...

College basketball's latest national champion is a collection of incredulous moments. One emotional journey is more improbable than the next, all steered by a man whose life journey is perhaps more halved by pain and joy than that of any other coach in the game.

ATLANTA -- Trey Burke versus Peyton Siva. Offensive efficiency versus defensive superlatives. Grinder coach opposite Hall of Famer. Those are the easy and obvious storylines for the national championship game between Michigan and Louisville, but t...

For Louisville and Michigan, there's more than just a title on the line Monday night, Dana O'Neil writes.

ATLANTA -- Goldencents, a horse partially owned by Rick Pitino, won the Santa Anita Derby on Saturday, earning a spot in the Kentucky Derby field. The next race, inconsequential to all but the seasoned bettors, was won by a horse named Points Offt...

ATLANTA -- A quick look at Louisville's 72-68 victory over Wichita State on Saturday in the national semifinals of the NCAA tournament. Overview: It shouldn't be easy to get to the national championship game, right? And it wasn't for the o...

Louisville's injured Kevin Ware remained the talk of the team and the talk of the town. His teammates have fed off their fallen teammate as an inspiration but now need to make sure the attention doesn't become a distraction.