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Forde Minutes: Look back, look forward

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Forde Minutes takes a look back at the decade that was and looks forward to the season that will be.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Big-money coaches not immune

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Most revenue-sport coaches are accustomed to living like CEOs. These financial times have changed some things.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

Pitino offers job to Willard

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Louisville head coach Rick Pitino has offered his vacant assistant position to Holy Cross head coach Ralph Willard, a source close to the situation told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Sypher, mother vow not to back down

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Despite a FBI probe and a media circus surrounding her, the woman at the center of the alleged extortion of Rick Pitino isn't going quietly.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2009

King of the quick turnaround

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Thanks to a dedicated and hardworking staff, Tom Izzo is at his best during the tournament when preparation time is condensed to a maximum of 48 hours.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009

Strength in numbers?

Pat Forde

...minutes. Jim Calhoun played six. We'll see whether the Spartans can wear down the Huskies with numbers, but so far quality is beating quantity by three, 26-23. Michigan State has gotten a huge...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 04, 2009

Something to prove, something to gain

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Tyler Hansbrough, Jay Wright, Tom Izzo and Jim Calhoun all have more on the line in Detroit than simply winning a 2009 NCAA championship.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009

Kansas outrunning Michigan State

Pat Forde

...pointers. But the Spartans are far from beaten, whittling a 13-point deficit to a more manageable number in the final minutes of the first half. A Goran Suton jump shot barely beat the halftime...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Powerful programs take over Sweet 16

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

A tournament that began Thursday with the promise of busted brackets has instead played out predictably. That in itself is an upset, but there's still time for some madness.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

ASU, Cuse always in the zone

Pat Forde

...State offense that ranks sixth nationally in efficiency and second in effective field goal percentage, according to numbers guru Ken Pomeroy. The Sun Devils don't play terribly fast, but they're productive with the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009

Harden delivers when it matters most

Pat Forde

...end of the game, as much as it may not have been his afternoon, he made a number of plays that allowed us to win. ... "When the game was on the line, he was still...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Dreams and nightmares for 64 teams

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

What'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, 2009

Big Ten could be big winner

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

The 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, 2009

Let's hear it for the little guy

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From Morehead mania to the possible fourth No. 1 seed to Chief Kickingstallionsims, The Minutes runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009

T-Will the life of the Louisville party

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

He's as colorful a personality as there is in college hoops, but Terrence Williams' importance to Louisville doesn't end with the comic relief he provides. The multipurpose senior does it all for the Cardinals.

Story | Conversation | March 01, 2009