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by Carla Peay
The NCAA rakes in millions every year on the backs of so-called amateur athletes, while telling them that they’re getting the benefit of a free education, then giving them a rigorous schedule of games and practices that make it impossible for classes and studying to be a priority.
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NCAASports' New Boogeyman
by Jason Whitlock
I don’t know or care whether Kansas basketball forward Darrell Arthur had grades changed while he was a prep star in Texas. It’s really irrelevant. We all know it happens. In a country filled with jock-sniffers, no one should be startled that teachers and administrators want a whiff, too.


Darrell ArthurAnother Day, Another Controversy
by J. Brady McCollough
An unnamed NCAA representative told ESPN.com that there would need to be evidence that Arthur or Kansas had knowledge of the changed grades for there to be punishment.


Will RobinsonHoop Pioneer Will Robinson Dies At 96
by BASN Wire Services
Robinson broke a racial barrier in the 1970s when he coached Illinois State. He joined the Pistons as a scout in 1976, and the additions of Joe Dumars and Dennis Rodman were keys to Detroit's 1989 and 1990 NBA championships.


Memphis Tigers LosesOne Shot From The Championship
by Eric D. Graham
It's the simplest shot, but the hardest to make. One shot from the same spot. It's known as the free throw, but what makes this 15-foot shot without a defender so difficult to make?


Roy WilliamsThe Kansas-North Carolina Connection
by Eric D. Graham
2008 NCAA Champion Kansas Jayhawks have a strange, yet historical connection to the University of North Carolina. Before the Jayhawks defeated the Tar Heels 84-66 in Final Four, the two teams hadn't played a game with that much magnitude since 1957.


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