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A testament to his play this season, Craft was named one of six finalists for the 2014 Bob Cousy Award, an honor given to the top point guard in men's college basketball.

The Detroit Lions have some high-ceiling pass-rushing talent on the roster, but you can never have too many players capable of getting after the quarterback.

UTEP's 2013-'14 season would have made a compelling reality show - if such a show existed.

Almost two months ago, the Oregon forward found himself at the wrong end of an emphatic UCLA dunk.

The Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinals Thursday at 6 p.m. serve as the latest backdrop for a matchup between Oregon coach Dana Altman and UCLA counterpart Steve Alford, a pairing that began 19 years ago in the Missouri Valley Conference and has produced close games, and possibly even a bit of subterfuge, ever since.

The only question surrounding former Alabama linebacker C.J. Mosley heading into the NFL pre-draft process was his medical history.

The Court of Appeal for the Second District, Division Four has issued a ruling that appears to clear the path for Reeves Nelson to go to trial against Time Inc., and writer George Dohrmann based upon Sports Illustrated article slamming the UCLA basketball program, in general, and Nelson in particular.

On the air: TV on Pac-12 Networks, radio on KSCR-FM in Eugene, KXTG-Am in Portland, Sirius 157, XM 190 Projected starters: Oregon: G Johnathan Loyd , G Damyean Dotson , G Joseph Young , F Mike Moser , C Waverly Austin .

Conference championship tournament week is well underway, and if #Daddyball isn't doing it for you, here are some other coaches to keep an eye on Last week we profiled Tony Bennett and Gregg Marshall.

A debate about Steve Alford's ability to navigate the Pac-12 conference tournament erupted in the comments following DCBruins' News Wrap Up of WSU's Rout of UCLA .

Cassius Marsh had a big performance at UCLA Pro Day - on both sides of the ball.

How can Alford and Krzyzewski both be students of "the object of near fanatical devotion"? Michael Lee Stallard's article linked here notes that subsequent to Krzyzewski having "... played basketball under the driven, domineering, perfectionist coach Bobby Knight", his family caused Krzyzewski to have an " 'ah-ha' moment, his epiphany about the ... (more)

Linebacker Anthony Barr pulls in a pass during UCLA pro day Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Los Angeles.

UCLA guard Bryce Alford, center, guard Kyle Anderson and assistant coach Ed Schilling walk off the court after going through the handshake line after a 73-55 loss to Washington State March 8 in Pullman, Wash.

Coach: L arry Krystkowiak is 41-53 in his third season with the Utes and 83-73 in five years as a head coach.

Just two weeks after the NFL combine, four Bruin participants each improved their 40-yard dash times by roughly 0.20 seconds Tuesday.

Anthony Barr may have pushed his way back near the top of the 2014 NFL draft with a great pro day at UCLA on Tuesday.

4. UCLA is seeded second and was ranked for good parts of the season, while Arizona State and California will each get a bye for the opening round.

We take a look at the notable prospects who have pro days today. Teams having pro days today are Bryant, Connecticut, Iowa State, Jacksonville , Kansas State, Michigan State, Temple, Toledo, Tulsa, and UCLA.

It happens every year. Several teams will pull the trigger on prospects in the early rounds whom they somehow thought were going to be the next big NFL star.