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In an era defined by social networking and heightened sensitivity, there are certain rules to live by: Don't mix alcohol with your Twitter posts. If you're getting a bit outside yourself at a party, keep in mind that most everything is being recorded, by someone, at all times.
And if you're past middle age and in the twilight of your profession, never turn off that personal clock. Cal basketball coach Mike Montgomery faces a torrent of scrutiny in the wake of Sunday's incident because he forgot what time it was.
His blackout lasted a good long time, as well. Not only did Montgomery venture into no-man's land by shoving junior swingman Allen Crabbe - that's an off-limits move for any coach, anywhere - he defiantly stated that "it worked" in light of the Crabbe-led...
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For the fifth week in a row, the best is no longer the best. This week it was Indiana’s turn. Eighty hours after regaining their No. 1 spot in the AP poll, the Hoosiers lost. That doesn’t quite do justice to what happened... more »
When top-ranked Indiana fell to a mediocre Illinois squad Thursday night on a buzzer beater, the buzz across my Twitter feed from college hoops junkies was that we’re in the midst of a spectacular college basketball... more »
We look at the most disappointing teams and the reasons for their struggles, a player who has given his coach some job security and a mid-major team that could make some noise come March. We also tell you ... more »
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