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Crean to Indiana a surprising, great move

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Indiana needed to hit one out of the park with its new coach. Athletic director Rick Greenspan has done just that by luring Tom Crean to Bloomington in a surprising but great move, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2008

Sampson hire won't quiet critics immediately

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

If Indiana athletic director Rick Greenspan was trying to take pressure off himself, he didn't with the hire of Kelvin Sampson.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2006

Castiglione a man in constant motion

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Sitting down isn't an option for Oklahoma AD Joe Castiglione on game day. After all, it's not easy throwing a party for 84,000 people.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2004

Strong's struggle for respect ends

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Four FBS coaching vacancies have been filled by African-Americans, and on this rare occasion, black coaches are being hired at places with a chance to succeed.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

The Dash dishes out a midterm test

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From players, coaches and games to surprises and busts, The Dash's midterm exam runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Dashing through the Week 1 roundup

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From the commissioner's desk to conference calls to grading the debuts, The Dash runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009

Dashing on the brink of an epic year

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From Twitter truths to conference credibility rankings to punching the clock at Michigan, The Dash runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

So just how strange is Isiah-to-FIU?

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

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.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 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 Dance: Who takes the crown?

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From Selection Sunday to the Coen brothers to the players under pressure, The Minutes -- Big Dance edition! -- runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2009

Hoosier hoops still rules Indiana

Pat Forde

...regional results in the Indiana state high school basketball tournament. USA Today columnist Mike Lopresti, a resident of Richmond...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 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

Forde Minutes: Stretch-run story lines, monopolies and underachievers

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From the stretch-run story lines to the multi-bid monopoly to the underachievers, The Minutes runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2009

Hoops schools vs. non-hoops schools

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From 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, 2009

Forde Minutes: Finding role models for boorish behavior

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From the outbreak of boorish behavior to flashy first seasons to freshman report cards, The Minutes runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2009