Motor City musings
DETROIT -- A few musings from the Motor City: • The wind does whip quite a bit off the river here. This has to be the coldest Final Four sin…
Wright spurns suitors to stay at Nova
DETROIT -- Three of the four coaches with teams playing in this weekend's Final Four have won national championships. Villanova's Jay Wright hasn't w…
Nova focuses on challenge at hand
DETROIT -- It has been six days since Villanova guard Scottie Reynolds made one of the biggest shots in school history. Even as the Wildcats went thr…
"Road game" won't affect UConn
DETROIT -- Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun doesn't seem too concerned about playing Michigan State at Ford Field, which is about 90 miles from the MSU c…
NCAA puts gag order on Calhoun
DETROIT -- Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun, who has been under fire since Yahoo! Sports reported last month that he and his assistant coaches broke NCAA…
Michigan State looks familiar to UConn
DETROIT -- When Connecticut players watched film of Michigan State's games earlier this week, the Huskies saw an all-too-familiar sight. The Spartans…
Michigan State players salute Spartans faithful
DETROIT -- Following their 50-minute practice at Ford Field early Friday afternoon, Michigan State's players saluted the large contingent of Spartans …
Morgan key to Michigan State's success
DETROIT -- North Carolina All-American point guard Ty Lawson's injured right big toe was one of the biggest stories during the NCAA tournament. But …
MSU counting on Walton to stop Price
DETROIT -- No Connecticut player worries Michigan State coach Tom Izzo more than guard A.J. Price. Price, a senior from Amityville, N.Y., was named …
Griffin good, Tar Heels better
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- What did we learn from Sunday's South Regional final at FedExForum? Oklahoma sophomore Blake Griffin is indeed the best player in …