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			<title><![CDATA[Forde Minutes: Look back, look forward]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Forde Minutes takes a look back at the decade that was and looks forward to the season that will be.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 09, 2009 18:47:39 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: Chance to bash the SEC has likely passed]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Last season might have been the worst for SEC basketball in 30 years. But with coaching upgrades and a wealth of talent returning, the league might already be back.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 26, 2009 16:10:08 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: Dissecting Sagarin's all-time rankings]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Pat Forde loves the first 1,195 pages of the "ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia." But when it comes to Jeff Sagarin's all-time rankings, well &#133; let the debate begin.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 04, 2009 13:44:25 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: Coaches adjust to life in hard economic times]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Most revenue-sport coaches are accustomed to living like CEOs. These financial times have changed some things.]]></description>
			<pubDate>July 13, 2009 08:58:35 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: Red-hot hoops rivalries for '09]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When it comes to red-hot rivalries for the 2009-10 season, Tobacco Road takes a back seat to Kentucky and Louisville.]]></description>
			<pubDate>July 01, 2009 07:23:04 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: The five people of recruiting hell]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[On the recruiting trail, there are plenty of recurring characters. The Renardo Sidney tour is no different.]]></description>
			<pubDate>May 05, 2009 07:55:02 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: So just how strange is Isiah-to-FIU?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Isiah 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.]]></description>
			<pubDate>April 15, 2009 05:16:47 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: Heels had to work for this trophy]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Believe it or not, there was some work involved -- some sweat, some anxiety -- for North Carolina in going from landslide favorite to landslide winner of a national title.]]></description>
			<pubDate>April 06, 2009 21:16:55 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: Spartans staff supports 'Izzo Time']]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
			<pubDate>April 05, 2009 13:37:23 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: A Final Four with four legacies at stake]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Tyler Hansbrough, Jay Wright, Tom Izzo and Jim Calhoun all have more on the line in Detroit than simply winning a 2009 NCAA championship.]]></description>
			<pubDate>April 03, 2009 12:33:25 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: Will the April Fools' joke end up being on Barnhart?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[John Calipari will bring plenty of wins, plenty of charisma and plenty of big-time recruits to Kentucky. He also brings things that aren't as nice. Did the same AD who failed in his last attempt at this really look at the whole package this time?]]></description>
			<pubDate>March 31, 2009 16:43:15 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forde: How do Final Four teams rate on the Likability Index?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Is your bracket busted? No team left to root for? Don't worry. We have a surefire method for calculating which team in this year's Final Four is the most objectively enjoyable.]]></description>
			<pubDate>March 31, 2009 03:59:35 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pitino, Izzo meet for first time]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[At long last, two of the pre-eminent coaches in the game -- Rick Pitino and Tom Izzo -- will match wits, wardrobes and signature playing styles.]]></description>
			<pubDate>March 28, 2009 12:06:05 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cards enjoying themselves at Zona's expense]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...why he's the most complete player in college basketball, bringing the ball upcourt and then directing it...]]></description>
			<pubDate>March 27, 2009 14:34:05 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Coaches react to UConn allegations]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...at Connecticut and the overall compliance landscape in college basketball: Kansas coach Bill Self: "I'm not sure...]]></description>
			<pubDate>March 26, 2009 13:21:13 PDT EST</pubDate>
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