Dissecting Sagarin's all-time rankings

Pat Forde loves the first 1,195 pages of the "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia." But when it comes to Jeff Sagarin's all-time rankings, well … let the debate begin.

Instant Analysis: Michigan St.-UConn

Here is Mark Schlabach's instant analysis of Michigan State's 82-73 win over Connecticut.

Instant Analysis: UConn-Marquette

Here is Adam Rittenberg's instant analysis of UConn at Marquette.

Forde Minutes: Stretch-run story lines, monopolies and underachievers

From the stretch-run story lines to the multi-bid monopoly to the underachievers, The Minutes runs through it all.

Instant Analysis: UConn-Notre Dame

Here is Adam Rittenberg's instant analysis of UConn at Notre Dame.

Longtime assistant Grier in forefront with San Diego's win

San Diego's Bill Grier was in the background as an assistant for Gonzaga as the Bulldogs rose to prominence. But with his team's win over UConn, he's no longer in the shadows, writes Mark Schlabach.

Most improved players taking over the spotlight

Players like Wayne Ellington, Arinze Onuaku and Sam Young were mere afterthoughts last season on their team's benches. But with one more year of experience, they've turned into big-time studs, writes Mark Schlabach.

Show Me The Money

...State and Florida fans aren't eating up NCAA Tournament tickets because these schools are traditional football powers. The fans don't care as much...

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Enough madness to go around

...Denver. The hype over the Wildcats and their coach is something we've never seen before in college basketball. Calipari can handle the attention and is embracing it, but he also has said to me...

Reactions vary to all-time rankings

As the "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia" hits bookstores, the all-time program rankings by Jeff Sagarin are sure to generate some discussion. Some coaches have already gotten it started.

Pitino apologizes; now awaits the fallout

Louisville coach Rick Pitino will have to face the taunts directed toward him when the Cardinals play on the road this season, regardless of what happ...

NEW YORK - JANUARY 29: Former professional football coach Tony Dungy visits the 'Late Show with...Huskies during the National Semifinal game of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship at Ford...

UConn left to wait as Majok explores his options

...the NBA draft Thursday. But that doesn't mean he won't still be pursued by the NCAA enforcement staff in connection with his ties to former registered agent Josh Nochimson, a one-time UConn...

Breaking down the Huskies and Spartans

...attempts per game. UConn has been dominant. The Huskies have the most dominating defensive force in the college game in Hasheem Thabeet, one of the best point guards in the college game in A.J...

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Final Four Likability Index

Is your bracket busted? No team left to root for? Don't worry. We have a surefire method for calculating which team in this year's Final Four is the most objectively enjoyable.