In a mostly empty football stadium with cardboard cutouts planted in seats, Gonzaga and UCLA gave us a men’s Final Four game for the ages.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Opinion: Baylor men find three-point rhythm against Houston in Final Four and look even more lethal
Of the many traits that have gotten Baylor men to this point, their ability to hit 3-pointers in all kinds of ways could make them national champions.
Opinion: Mark Emmert vows changes in private call with women’s coaches. Will he deliver?
Women’s basketball coaches grilled an apologetic NCAA president Mark Emmert on Wednesday. But actually addressing equity issues will be much harder.
Opinion: This Final Four makes perfect sense, even in a bizarre men’s basketball season
This is exactly the kind of men’s Final Four you want to see, as Gonzaga, Baylor, Houston and UCLA have captured the story of the season.
Opinion: Give Final Four coach Scott Drew every bit of credit for Baylor’s remarkable men’s basketball turnaround
Baylor coach Scott Drew reaching Final Four closes circle on maybe the greatest turnaround in college hoops history. He deserves every bit of credit.
Opinion: Mick Cronin’s UCLA Bruins show their toughness in men’s Sweet 16 upset of Alabama
Just when a tying 3-pointer could have signaled the men’s NCAA Tournament end for UCLA, the Bruins refused to give in and upset Alabama in overtime.
Opinion: NCAA’s gender equity problems can be solved with common sense, not lawyers
The NCAA needs leadership and not an expensive report from a law firm in order to address gender equity issues at its championship events.
Mass shooting in Boulder weighs heavily on Colorado men’s coach Tad Boyle, players
After Colorado’s loss to Florida State in the men’s NCAA Tournament, coach Tad Boyle said the mass shooting had weighed on his mind throughout game.
Opinion: Upset-filled weekend may be product of unusual silence at men’s NCAA Tournament
The dichotomy between the uneventful calm of Indianapolis and most electric set of opening weekend games in men’s tournament history hard to explain.
Opinion: Oral Roberts dances way into Sweet 16, history books – despite what handbook says
The Evangelical school In Oklahoma frowns on dancing, but the Eagles make an exception as team is just second No. 15 seed to advance to the Sweet 16.