After Friday’s thriller that featured a healthy Zion Williamson, we can only hope that Duke and North Carolina will meet again in the NCAA tournament.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Opinion: Virginia shows little evidence this March will be different from past failures
Virginia’s athletic disadvantage was exposed in loss to Florida State, leaving an all-too-familiar feeling for Cavaliers entering NCAA tournament.
Liberty’s Ritchie McKay has left a lot of jobs. This time, his best move was coming back.
Ritchie McKay, once a coaching climber, left Liberty to be a Virginia assistant. He came back with different priorities and is now in NCAA tournament.
Things we’d change in sports: NCAA needs to let athletes profit off talent now
Concept of “amateurism” is no longer relevant. Why shouldn’t top athletes be able to profit now in addition to their scholarship, room and board?
Opinion: After Lakers fall apart, Anthony Davis should be wary of joining LeBron James
With the Lakers looking more and more likely to miss the playoffs, teaming up with LeBron James doesn’t seem like the surest bet for Anthony Davis.
How to ball out like a celebrity with high-priced rentals during Super Bowl week in Atlanta
It will cost several thousand dollars a day to be a big baller during Super Bowl week. But the venues are there largely thanks to changes in Georgia.
Opinion: With Super Bowl looming, Atlanta doesn’t deserve its reputation as a bad sports town
Atlanta gets labeled an apathetic market for sports. But it’s more complicated than that. It has changed a lot since the Super Bowl was first here.
With Clemson’s destruction of Alabama, Dabo Swinney is the new king of college football
Alabama’s hopeless fake field goal in the third quarter wasn’t the biggest play in Clemson’s surgical 44-16 victory but it was the most telling.
As stakes get higher in Clemson-Alabama rivalry, Saban and Swinney have grown closer
From beach houses to championship games, Dabo Swinney and Nick Saban share a small piece of real estate. It has made them more friends than rivals.
Miami Hurricanes coach Mark Richt announces retirement after just three seasons
With discontent building after a disastrous bowl performance, Mark Richt announced an abrupt retirement from Miami on Sunday after just three seasons.