Refs, top conferences and Tebow vs. Ingram

Let's dive into the Friday mailbag: From Alex in Richmond, VA: Please explain to me the difference between the wonderful Pac-10 and the lowly ACC: ...

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Five freshmen whose impact needs to be felt

College basketball practice officially starts in a little less than a month, but all across the country, coaches are quietly working with their teams ...

O'Neill to keep USC staff intact

The only difference you'll see at USC as far as the coaching staff is concerned is Kevin O'Neill standing where Tim Floyd used to in front of the benc...

UConn leads the charge

The top programs in the Big East flexed their muscle on the recruiting trail.

...3- Feb 28, 2009; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard Earl Clark (5) drives against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Fifth Third Arena. The Cardinals beat the Bearcats 72-63. Mandatory Credit: Brett Hansbauer-US...

Five Big East programs boast nationally ranked classes

The top programs in the Big East flexed their muscle on the recruiting trail.

UCLA's class could help Bruins to another Final Four

With the late signing period coming to an end, Antonio Williams ranks ESPN.com's top 25 2008 basketball recruiting classes.

North Carolina is No. 1 in my preseason Top 30

North Carolina is No. 1 and Florida State No. 30 in my updated preseason Top 30.

North Carolina is No. 1 in my preseason Top 30

North Carolina Starts At No. 1 North Carolina is No. 1 and Florida State No. 30 in my updated preseason Top 30. I can't wait to tip it off, baby!

North Carolina is No. 1 in my preseason Top 30

North Carolina Starts On Top North Carolina is No. 1 and Florida State No. 30 in my preseason Top 30. I can't wait to tip it off, baby!

North Carolina is No. 1 in my preseason Top 30

North Carolina Starts On Top North Carolina is No. 1 and Florida State No. 30 in my preseason Top 30. I can't wait to tip it off, baby!

Hairston selects Oregon over Kansas

Malik Hairston, one of the nation's top hoops prospects, has decided to lace his sneakers up for the Ducks.

Davis chooses LSU over NBA draft

Top 100 prospect Malik Hairston will announce his decision Wednesday, while Chester Giles and Alex Galindo are considering their options.

Trice pledges to South Carolina

South Carolina picked up a pledge from guard Roderick Trice and guard Kris Collins committed to New Mexico.

Hoosiers, Horns are Signing Day heavyweights

The Early Signing Period is underway, and it looks like Indiana and Texas will have the top 2004 classes.