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Coaches lose shoes for a good cause

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

IUPUI coach Ron Hunter started a nationwide movement last year when he coached a game in his bare feet for charity. A year later, Hunter will go shoeless again. This time, he'll have hundreds joining him.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Mid-major preview: Look for Davidson to excel, Valley giants to awake

Kyle Whelliston, ESPN.com

The heady days of Gonzaga's multiple-year tourney runs and George Mason's Final Four run are past. Mid-major conferences have fallen on hard times the past few years come tourney time. But don't be surprised to see some familiar faces in this year's tourney, writes Kyle Whelliston.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2008

Crum follows dream, changes minds, inspires the country

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

When Dax Crum was born, his right arm ended at the wrist, with a thumb-like stub where the hand would have been. Crum's disability would present numerous obstacles as he chased his dream of playing Division I basketball -- his is a story of sacrifice, dedication, and always choosing the path of greater resistance.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008

Mount St. Mary's honors close friend who passed away

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Mount St. Mary's won the program's first NCAA tournament game Tuesday, but the Mountaineers did it with a heavy heart after the recent loss of a close friend, writes Kyle Whelliston.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2008

Previewing the early Championship Week tournaments

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Championship Week begins Tuesday with games in three conferences. Kyle Whelliston breaks down the what, who and why to watch these early-week tournaments.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2008

Memphis, Butler and Xavier look like legit contenders

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Memphis and Butler are pretty much where we expected them to be, but Creighton, Ohio and Gonzaga may be pretenders this season, writes Kyle Whelliston.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2008

Get familiar with Davidson, George Mason and more

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Davidson is the leader of the mid-major pack in Kyle Whelliston's preseason list of mid-major teams to watch.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2007

Rising Loyola no longer in rebuilding mode

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Three seasons ago, Loyola (Md.) was on the verge of a historic season for futility but managed to win one game. But now, coach Jimmy Patsos has his team threatening for a MAAC title, writes Kyle Whelliston.

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2007

Austin Peay hopes to erase disappointing finish

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Austin Peay expected to be dancing in March. But Eastern Kentucky had other plans in the OVC tourney and gave the Govs plenty of disappointment to deal with over the summer, writes Kyle Whelliston.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2007

Pizza parlor boasts Dayton opener fan club

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

The opening-round game might have some national detractors, but in a Dayton pizza parlor, it also has a burgeoning fan club, writes Kyle Whelliston.

Story | Conversation | March 14, 2007

What we learned from two days of 'Busters

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

After 14 TV games and 37 other BracketBusters contests, Kyle Whelliston draws some conclusions from what we saw.

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2007

Lots to watch in this year's BracketBusters

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Mid-major expert Kyle Whelliston breaks down all 14 BracketBusters TV games ahead of the Friday-Saturday mid-major festival.

Story | Conversation | February 16, 2007

Snubs, suspensions haven't slowed 49ers

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Long Beach State has dealt with BracketBusters snubs and team suspensions better than expected, writes Kyle Whelliston.

Story | Conversation | February 08, 2007

First takes on the BracketBusters matchups

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Mid-major expert Kyle Whelliston provides his first takes on the 14 BracketBusters TV games announced Monday.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2007

Time to break down the fun conferences

Kyle Whelliston, Special to ESPN.com

Kyle Whelliston breaks down the rest of the regular season and predicts the winners of all the true mid-major conferences.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2007