Red-hot rivalries burn down the house
Pat Forde, ESPN.comWhen it comes to red-hot rivalries for the 2009-10 season, Tobacco Road takes a back seat to Kentucky and Louisville.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Big Dance: Who takes the crown?
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom Selection Sunday to the Coen brothers to the players under pressure, The Minutes -- Big Dance edition! -- runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2009Big Ten could be big winner
Pat Forde, ESPN.comThe Big Ten could swoop in late and occupy one-eighth of the NCAA field while the Big East and ACC are left with no more than seven bids each.
Story | Conversation | March 12, 2009Hoops schools vs. non-hoops schools
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the differences between hoops schools and non-hoops schools to ruggedness on the floor to the hots and nots, The Minutes runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | February 10, 2009Forde Minutes: Finding role models for boorish behavior
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the outbreak of boorish behavior to flashy first seasons to freshman report cards, The Minutes runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | February 03, 2009National title can't buy love for coaches
Pat Forde, ESPN.comUsed to be, a national title was the ultimate employment security blanket -- a veritable lifetime contract extension. These days, it might not even buy you a decade.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2006Forde Minutes: Look back, look forward
Pat Forde, ESPN.comForde Minutes takes a look back at the decade that was and looks forward to the season that will be.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009The teams I'm looking out for in '09-10
Pat Forde, ESPN.comWith plenty of star power returning to college basketball, Pat Forde is already looking forward to the 2009-10 season. What teams garner elite status? Which fall just a notch below?
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009So just how strange is Isiah-to-FIU?
Pat Forde, ESPN.comIsiah Thomas is coaching where? OK, so seeing Zeke lead Florida International will seem a little strange. But take a gander around the college hoops landscape. Plenty of coaches looking to rebound have found seemingly odd landing spots over the past decade.
Story | Conversation | April 15, 2009Dreams and nightmares for 64 teams
Pat Forde, ESPN.comWhat's the best-case scenario for your team? What's the worst thing that could happen? Pat Forde breaks it down for all 64 teams in the NCAA tournament.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009Inaugural Minutes: Picking a hardwood Cabinet and bailing out the SEC
Pat Forde, ESPN.comOn Inauguration Day, the Minutes makes its 2009 debut by picking out a college hoops cabinet and attempting to bail out the struggling SEC.
Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009Gardner-Webb matches nearby App State for upset supremacy
Pat Forde, ESPN.comApp State stunned the football world by toppling Michigan. Gardner-Webb has matched that feat by stunning Kentucky in Rupp Arena. Meet the newest shockers, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2007Move over Michigan, Florida has real Fab Five
Pat Forde, ESPN.comAfter another dismantling of UCLA in the Final Four, Florida clearly is the rightful owner of the moniker Fab Five, Pat Forde writes.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2007Wildest dreams and nightmare scenarios for 64 teams
Pat Forde, ESPN.comSixty-four teams. Sixty-four dreams. Sixty-four nightmares. Pat Forde breaks down the best and worst case scenarios in this year's tourney field.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2006You have questions? The Minutes has answers
Pat Forde, ESPN.comForde Minutes provides the answers to all of your major-conference tournament questions.
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