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Before conference championships get into full swing, Jordan Brenner looks around the nation to see which teams have the potential to be Giant Killers this year.

Blog | Conversation | March 04, 2012

Laurent Rivard and Steve Moundou-Missi scored 16 points apiece to lead Harvard (No. 25 ESPN/USA Today) to a 69-48 win over George Washington on Saturday.

ESPN Insider uses advanced metrics to track teams that might bust your brackets come March. Wichita State earns the top spot this week, but there are several other dangerous Cinderella teams lurking.

Story | Conversation | January 10, 2012

Harvard's big win over Florida State was an eye-opener and now Tommy Amaker's crew is on track for a stellar finish, according to John Gasaway, pushing the Crimson into territory unexplored by previous Ivy League teams.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2011

Laurent Rivard scored all 16 of his points after halftime to help Harvard's 67-62 come-from-behind victory against George Washington on Saturday.

Harvard's win over Boston College Wednesday night was so ordinary that it didn't get a mention on SportsCenter, wasn't a headline item on our site, and is treated as just another win for the Crimson. Amazing. This is a sign that the much-mali...

Mark Adams takes a look around the mid-major scene.

Xavier and Memphis highlight the best recruiting classes from teams in non-BCS conferences, writes Adam Finkelstein.

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2010-11 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

HAMDEN, Conn. -- Harvard coach Tommy Amaker sat in the stands at Quinnipiac University on Tuesday, watching Kenyatta Smith, a center from Flintridge Prep School in California. Seated to his right was Vanderbilt assistant coach King Rice. Staffers fr...

The report card is out, and Doug Gottlieb has the final grades for some of the best mid- and high majors and the schools from the top six conferences.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2010

Harvard 66, George Washington 53

Quick hitters for Friday during exam week (not for me, but for those NCAA student-athletes): • When I was with Minnesota in Anaheim at the 76 Classic, I never got the sense that Royce White was going to return to the team. White, who annou...

George Washington 78, Harvard 63

For much of the year, USC-bound QB Matt Barkley had been the biggest name in the Class of 2009. After a strong start to the high school season, however, Texas athlete Russell Shepard has taken over the top spot in the ESPNU 150, writes Tom Luginbill.

From 65 to 1, Bill Simmons counts down to who will be left cutting down the nets on April 2.