Chalmers, Kansas get One Shining Moment
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFour years ago in the Alamodome, Mario Chalmers promised his father he would make a national-title-winning shot. He came through Monday as he hit a shot for the ages to send Kansas to a thrilling overtime win, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2008Self's tourney has been a roller-coaster ride of melodrama
Pat Forde, ESPN.comBill Self's trip to the national championship game has been a wild ride of melodrama. Win or lose Monday, it will continue with the Oklahoma State vacancy. Yet Self seems unaffected through it all, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2008One-and-done frosh more 'athlete' than 'student'
Pat Forde, ESPN.comIt's great to have UCLA's Kevin Love and Memphis' Derrick Rose -- presumable one-and-dones -- at the Final Four, but let's stop the facade of calling them "student-athletes," writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008Power prevails as Elite becomes Four
Pat Forde, ESPN.comChalk has prevailed. The power players will be strutting into the Alamodome for an unprecedented Final Four. It should be a doozy, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008Manufactured in Detroit, CDR's unique game is made for the big stage
Pat Forde, ESPN.comChris Douglas-Roberts' unorthodox game was honed in his hometown of Detroit. It's certainly old-school and has worked wonders for Memphis, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | March 27, 2008Forceful Joey Dorsey showed up to play ... and that's a good sign
Pat Forde, ESPN.comWhen Joey Dorsey is a force, he's an unstoppable rebounding and blocking machine. When he's a flake, he gets bench time and an earful from coach John Calipari. Memphis is hoping Forceful Joey shows up to play, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | March 23, 2008NCAA cheaters, SEC championship coaches and the tenuous bubble
Pat Forde, ESPN.comIs Kelvin Sampson the next coach to get hammered by the NCAA to discourge future cheaters? Is Bruce Pearl the next SEC championship coach to come from outside SEC country? Is the bubble bursting for Baylor and Dayton? The Forde Minutes breaks it all down.
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2008What is America's Team? How about 'Mempis'?
Pat Forde, ESPN.comDon't overlook the prelude to the madness. Between UNC-Duke, Saint Mary's-Gonzaga and Tennessee-"Mempis," The Minutes breaks down the must-see regular-season games.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2008Memo to Calipari: Avoid The 'Doghouse
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom Memphis coach John Calipari's incessant insistence that his team will lose, to the horrifying fashion choices made by notable coaches, The Minutes breaks it all down.
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2008Top-ranked Tigers are like Coach Cal: relentless, unselfish and paranoid
Pat Forde, ESPN.comThe Memphis Tigers are as dominant as ever, and now they've taken on the personality of their coach. They're relentless, unselfish and as paranoid as John Calipari, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2008Coaching chaos, rivalry games add spice to holiday week
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom updating the coaching chaos department to The Border War to rivalry games, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2007Pac-10 vs. SEC debate continues to shape 2007 season
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the SEC vs. Pac-10 debate to the best and worst records to Navy's win getting Kentucky on the clock, The Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2007Gators head blue-chip programs positioned for success
Pat Forde, ESPN.comLooking ahead to the next 10 years, Florida heads a list of blue-chip programs best positioned for continued success, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | May 11, 2007Coaches want security, then angle for more money
Pat Forde, ESPN.comApril is the month when coaches try to cash in on a strong season, regardless of their current contracts, Pat Forde writes.
Story | Conversation | April 11, 2006Memphis' biggest problem? Two great guards
Pat Forde, ESPN.comMemphis' backup point guard, Andre Allen, is making a name for himself -- much like his namesake did two decades ago.
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