Obama Eager to Host Lakers at White House
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - June 18, 2009
The president's commitment to basketball is illustrated by his carving out TV time to watch the games.
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NBA Star LeBron James Is a Bad Sport—Let's Shake on That
By
Mary Kate Cary
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Mary Kate Cary - June 3, 2009
All pro athletes should shake hands after games. If not for themselves, then for our children.
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Is Washington Keeping Usher From the Cleveland Cavaliers?
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - April 22, 2009
Singer Usher has been so busy with his volunteering that he has ignored his hoops team.
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Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Fined for Twitter Comments
By
Kimberly Castro
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Luxe Life - March 30, 2009
The Dallas Mavericks owner must cough up $25,000 for criticizing referees.
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Michigan State Vs. UConn: 4 Facts About Each School
By
Kenneth Terrell
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Education - March 30, 2009
Before they meet in Detroit for the Final Four, here's how they match up on campus life.
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Villanova Vs. UNC: 4 Facts About Each School
By
Kenneth Terrell
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Education - March 30, 2009
Before meeting in the Final Four, here's how UNC and 'Nova match up on campus life.
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The Real March Madness: Sexual Misconduct and American Sports Culture
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - March 20, 2009
American sports culture is vile.
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Check Out Our Full March Madness Coverage
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 19, 2009
We've created special rankings and profiled some of the best student-athletes in the tournament.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Texas's Connor Atchley
By
Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
Texas's academic star shines bright on and off the court.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Portland State's Tyrell Mara
By
Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
The Canadian forward dishes on everything from his old business to his new ideas.
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Hoops' Academic All-Stars: North Dakota State's Brett Winkelman
By
Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
We chat with an Academic All-American and Division I basketball Academic All-American of the Year.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Illinois's Trent Meacham
By
Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
Illinois guard Trent Meacham has mastered the art of being a student-athlete.
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Meet the NCAA Tournament's Best Students
By
Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
We talked to academic all-stars on the men's basketball squads from several colleges in the tournament.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Cornell's Ryan Wittman
By
Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
U.S. News caught up with one of the Cornell basketball team's best players—and students.
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The NCAA Tournament's Best Students: Duke's Greg Paulus
By
Jeff Greer
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Education - March 18, 2009
This Duke senior doesn't mind cheering for his friends on other teams.
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Academics: Which Teams Come Out on Top?
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 17, 2009
As fans pick their March Madness brackets, those who care about grades and graduation compare the teams.
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NCAA Basketball: The Madness of March
Opinion - March 17, 2009
What's not to love about NCAA basketball's thrilling, chilling March Madness?
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NCAA Basketball's Big Dance Magnifies the Madness and the Magic
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Seth Davis
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Opinion - March 17, 2009
Basketball tournament is one-and-done, all-or-nothing, and one-of-a-kind.
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No March Madness Workplace Productivity Loss: Recession Is the Big Bracket Buster
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John A. Challenger
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Opinion - March 17, 2009
Don't worry, boss, employees are too fearful to peek at games in this work environment.
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Bracket Stimulus: March Madness and NCAA Basketball Are Recession-Proof
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Walter F. Guarino
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Opinion - March 17, 2009
Forget the doom and gloom. Ad makers know a good thing when they see it.
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NCAA March Madness Can Cause Lifetime Gambling Problems
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Tim Otteman
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Opinion - March 17, 2009
"Harmless" brackets may be a gateway to gambling problems.
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March Madness: 16 Facts About Colleges in the NCAA Tournament's South Region
By
Kenneth Terrell
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Education - March 16, 2009
How much do you know about the schools in the South region of the 2009 men's basketball tournament?
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March Madness: 17 Facts About Colleges in the NCAA Tournament's Midwest Region
By
Kenneth Terrell
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Education - March 16, 2009
How much do you know about the schools in the Midwest region of the 2009 men's basketball tournament?
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March Madness: 16 Facts About Colleges in the NCAA Tournament's East Region
By
Kenneth Terrell
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Education - March 16, 2009
How much do you know about the schools in the East region of the 2009 men's basketball tournament?
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March Madness: 16 Facts About Colleges in the NCAA Tournament's West Region
By
Kenneth Terrell
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Education - March 16, 2009
How much do you know about the schools in the West region of the 2009 men's basketball tournament?
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