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Inspired by Florida's "#ComePlayWRFortheJoker" campaign, our recruiting writers looked at other ways schools can sell themselves on the trail. Here's a look at recruiting pitches for the Pac-12: Arizona Wildcats What they're selling: Rich Rodrigu...

Blog | May 10, 2013

Brian Fremeau runs his post-spring projections for the Pac-12, giving his projected order of finish as well as win range windows and conference title chances for every team.

Story | Conversation | May 08, 2013

With the first quarter of the recruiting calendar behind us, RecruitingNation's scouts and reporters look at how the Pac-12 is faring on the trail.

Story | Conversation | May 03, 2013

The Pac-12 announced plans Tuesday to commission an independent review of officiating during the league tournament after comments by the conference's coordinator of officials raised questions about its integrity.

Former Pac-12 coordinator of officials Ed Rush agreed to a question and answer session Friday night in response to the allegations made by a number of officials in the Pac-12 to ESPN and other media outlets.

Former Pac-12 coordinator of officials Ed Rush agreed to a question and answer session Friday night in response to the allegations made by a number of officials in the Pac-12 to ESPN and other media outlets.

Former Pac-12 coordinator of officials Ed Rush, who resigned Thursday less than a week after he was accused of putting a bounty on Arizona coach Sean Miller, said his comments to his officials were "absolutely, 100 percent said in jest."

On the same night top-seeded Stanford was knocked out of the NCAA tournament, Cal advanced to its first Elite Eight. How's that for a changing of the guard for West Coast women's basketball?

Pac-12 rivals Stanford and Cal seem headed for a rubber match -- if they can get past physical, athletic and defense-first SEC teams Georgia and LSU.

From a region full of senior point guards to a pair of Pac-12 vs. SEC showdowns in another, we take a quick look at the next round now that the Sweet 16 is set.

From players to watch and potential upsets to the best games in the first round, espnW breaks down each region of the women's NCAA tournament.

From players to watch and potential upsets to the best games in the first round, espnW breaks down each region of the women's NCAA tournament.

The Cardinal and Golden Bears split their regular-season series, playing twice in the same week in January. Cal's win at Stanford ended the Cardinal's 81-game conference win streak.

Cal has beaten Stanford this season. If the Bears do it in the tournament, they will punch a ticket to the Final Four. They are among the five more teams that can make the Final Four.

Notre Dame in Iowa City? Cal and Stanford together in Spokane? Penn State to Baton Rouge (again)? Charlie Creme tackles some of the bracket's biggest talking points, including Kansas' at-large berth and some inflated seedings for the Big Ten teams.

Baylor and Tennessee are together again. If chalk holds, the Final Four could be a repeat of 2012. And of course, Baylor could again be doing the last dance in New Orleans. Yes, this year's bracket looks awfully familiar.