Dash of bowl talk and '09 developments
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom a return to reality to a BCS bowl manifesto to possible big-names bowling gutter balls, The Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009For all the Cinderella dreamers, the tournament starts now
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom Cinderella dreamers to the big men who make March go to the bubble-weary, The Minutes runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | March 03, 2009Daring to dream
Pat Forde, ESPN.comAfter clobbering teams with an offense straight out of a video game, the Elliott County Lions chill at a Penny Mart. Here, they are royalty. Across Kentucky, they might become true legends.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009Forde Minutes: Coaches and teams feel the heat in the middle of winter
Pat Forde, ESPN.comIn the wake of a shake-up at Alabama, The Minutes takes a look at other coaches feeling the heat, along with teams that are unexpectedly feeling the pressure.
Story | Conversation | January 27, 2009Tebow doesn't let the haters affect him
Pat Forde, ESPN.comEven though Tim Tebow represents everything we say we want our athletes to be, he understands a segment of society instead will be probing for flaws. Sporting America should appreciate him, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | January 05, 2009Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom snowball bombardment at Notre Dame to rapid-firing snowballs at some offending parties to snow cones for the winners, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Breaking down the Big 12 vs. SEC Dash style
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom Iowa saving America from the Big Ten to the battle of Big 12 vs. SEC, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2008Tulsa teammates inspired by Holloway's battle with cancer
Pat Forde, ESPN.comTulsa left tackle Wilson Holloway has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma twice. His toughness has inspired teammates, and they've now returned the favor.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2008Perry, Holmes remain proud of their small-town Kentucky roots
Pat Forde, ESPN.comKentuckians Kenny Perry and J.B. Holmes have deep roots in the Bluegrass State. It's that solid, workmanlike foundation that has them ready to take the Ryder Cup by storm, writes ESPN.com's Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008There's no way Americans are better without their best
Pat Forde, ESPN.comNo matter what the field of play -- golf, the NFL, Wall Street -- if you take away your biggest earner, your bottom line will take a hit. This year's Ryder Cup will be no different with Tiger Woods on the sidelines, no matter what the eternal optimists might say, writes ESPN.com's Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008There's no argument where the best QBs live: the Big 12
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the wealth of Big 12 QB talent to a rewind on the Cremation in the Coliseum to unnoticed undefeateds, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008Where do Chalmers' NCAA tourney theatrics rank?
Pat Forde, ESPN.comWith three months of perspective, where does Mario Chalmers' national-title game winner rank among the best shots in NCAA tournament history? Pat Forde breaks down the deserving shots.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2008Wildest dreams and nightmare scenarios for 64 teams
Pat Forde, ESPN.comReally, what's the worst that could happen? Pat Forde tells all 64 teams that and the best possible outcome in the NCAA tournament.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2008Pearl served his time in Div. II before thriving in Div. I again
Pat Forde, ESPN.comBruce Pearl was a high-rising assistant coach before being exiled to Division II Southern Indiana. He spent nine years there, but he survived his purgatory and now has his Tennessee Vols poised to make a run at the Final Four, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | March 17, 2008UNC proves its Achilles' heel is not on defense
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFor the longest time this season, the knock on No. 1 UNC was its defense. But the Tar Heels put the lockdown on Duke in the waning minutes of Saturday's win, and they looked like a favorite for the national championship in doing so, writes Pat Forde.
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