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Dissecting Sagarin's all-time rankings

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

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 … let the debate begin.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 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

Bulldogs take ride on Sidney tour

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

On the recruiting trail, there are plenty of recurring characters. The Renardo Sidney tour is no different.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 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

Devendorf deals with the hate

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Eric Devendorf knows you hate him. But the Syracuse guard will get the last laugh if the Orange continue winning.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Somehow, the Sun Devils keep it close

Pat Forde

MIAMI -- Amazing that this game is even close at halftime. Syracuse leads Arizona State by nine points, 41-32. It feels like 19. The Orange have dominated inside...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

ASU, Cuse in offensive zone early

Pat Forde

MIAMI -- So much for the vaunted zone defenses. Most of the pregame talk Saturday about this Syracuse-Arizona State game centered on the teams' zone defenses. But so far, it's been all offense...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

ASU keeping it close

Pat Forde

MIAMI -- Arizona State pulled a free-throw switcheroo on Syracuse and the officials, and the Sun Devils got away with it. Orange forward Kristof Ongenaet fouled ASU...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Pendergraph's fourth foul could spell trouble

Pat Forde

...going a bit offensively, scoring five of ASU's first eight points in the second half. The Syracuse lead is nine, 49-40. We'll see whether the Sun Devils can maintain contact while Pendergraph...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Waiting for a Harden sighting

Pat Forde

...t make a field goal until the final five minutes. Through the first 8½ minutes against Syracuse, Harden has an all-zeroes stat line. No points, no shots, no rebounds, no assists, no nothing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Devendorf gives Orange some breathing room

Pat Forde

MIAMI -- A pair of Eric Devendorf daggers might have finally ended this one. The Syracuse shooting guard nailed 3-pointers on consecutive possessions after Arizona State was within five points with five...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

ASU, Cuse always in the zone

Pat Forde

...to watch. It certainly will be more than Bill "Manaman!" Raftery can bear to announce. But the Syracuse-Arizona State second-round game here Sunday (12:10 p.m. ET) probably will be all zone...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009

All hands on Cuse's deck

Pat Forde

MIAMI -- How tireless are Syracuse Orange guards Johnny Flynn and Eric Devendorf? We're going to find out. Last week they were...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Truth hurts for Lumberjacks

Pat Forde

...the stat sheet lies. Sometimes it tells you everything you need to know. At halftime of the Syracuse-Stephen F. Austin game, the stat sheet is the truth. SFA shot even worse than anticipated against...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Cuse's first sign of trouble?

Pat Forde

MIAMI -- The first sign of trouble for Syracuse came during pregame warm-ups. Kristof Ongenaet, a backup forward and part of the Orange's thin...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009