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Mark SchlabachChats | E-mail | Bowl Projections | Bottom 10 | Bubble WatchMark Schlabach joined ESPN.com in July 2006 as a college football and basketball columnist. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Mark spent nine years at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution covering Georgia and the SEC, as well as the NFL and NASCAR. Before joining ESPN, Schlabach spent the last two years at the Washington Post covering college football and basketball, and boxing. |
Davis "definitely coming back"
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- North Carolina freshman Ed Davis, who scored 11 points and grabbed eight rebounds in Monday night's 89-72 rout of Michigan State in the NCA...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009Instant Analysis: Michigan State-UNC
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comHere is Mark Schlabach's instant analysis of the 2009 national championship game between Michigan State and North Carolina.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Attendance records shattered
Mark Schlabach...s national semifinals. It's also the biggest crowd for an NCAA championship game, besting the previous mark of 64,959 set when Indiana and Syracuse played for the 1987 national title at the Louisiana...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Pregame notes on the Heels
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- A few notes on the Tar Heels headed into the game: 1. A victory would give UNC its fifth NCAA national championship, moving it into a thir...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Early pace favors Heels
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- The pace is really, really quick in the early minutes of the national championship game at Ford Field, which definitely favors UNC at this ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Lawson steals the record
Mark Schlabach...eight steals. At one point he had the game's only eight steals. Lawson broke the former mark of seven, set by Duke's Tommy Amaker against Louisville in 1986 and Oklahoma's Mookie Blaylock...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Green in trouble, but not Heels
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- UNC holds a 24-11 lead at the second media timeout with 11:41 to go. Michigan State is making a nice effort to get back into the game. Gor...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Bird and Magic's court appearance
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- NBA legends Larry Bird and Magic Johnson, who squared off in the 1979 NCAA tournament championship game while starring at Indiana State and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Pregame notes on the Spartans
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- A few notes on the Spartans heading into tonight's national championship game: 1. A victory would give MSU its third national championship...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Home sweet home-away-from-home
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- As expected, the Spartans will definitely have a home-court advantage in tonight's national championship game against North Carolina. MSU...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Davis dominating inside
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- I've had NBA people tell me that UNC freshman Ed Davis might be a first-round pick if he declared for June's draft. Davis, a 6-foot-10 fo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Five reasons MSU or UNC will win
ESPN.comWhich team will cut down the nets in Detroit? Pat Forde has five reasons Michigan State will take the title, but Mark Schlabach counters with five reasons North Carolina will.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Cheering for MSU from Ann Arbor
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comThe sight of a Michigan State team playing for a title? Generally a sight for sore eyes in Ann Arbor. But even many Wolverine fans are rooting on the Spartans as they aim for a title in Detroit.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Commish: Big Ten has nothing to defend
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith Michigan State playing North Carolina for the national championship and Penn State having already won the NIT, Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany said his conference represented itself well during the postseason.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Izzo likes Hansbrough's game
Mark SchlabachDETROIT -- Count Michigan State coach Tom Izzo among North Carolina forward Tyler Hansbrough's biggest fans. But Izzo likes Hansbrough in a differen...
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