COLUMN
1. Luke Winn, si.com: Bob Knight’s Tactical Brilliance
2. John Feinstein, The Sporting News: A Ball, a Towel, A
Ref’s Memorable Gesture
3. David Jones, Harrisburg Patriot-News: A Piece of Life
on the Basketball Court
4. Tom Archdeacon, Dayton Daily News: Weed Blossoms Into
a Roundball Rose
5. John Clay, Lexington Herald-Leader: What Matters Most
is the Game |
GAME STORY/SPOT NEWS
1. John Feinstein, Washington Post: The Dream is the
Same in Division III
2. David Woods, Indianapolis Star: Butler’s Miracle Run
Continues
3. Ken Davis, Basketball Times Online: UConn Gets a
Signature Win
4. Mike Waters, Syracuse Post-Standard: Boss O’Nova
5. Ton Noie, South Bend Tribune: Irish Ride the Good
Karma |
ENTERPRISE
1. John Akers, Basketball Times: Inside the Room: NCAA
Tournament Selection Process
2. Lew Freedman, Basketball Times Online: A Long, Last
Cruise Filled With Questions
3. Scott Dochterman, Cedar Rapids Gazette: Whiter Iowa’s
Basketball Program
4. Scott Powers, espnchicago.com: Triple Threat
Mentoring: Changing Somebody’s World
5. Jack Styczynski, nytimes.com: The Coaching Carousel |
MAGAZINE LENGTH FEATURE
1. Kevin Armstrong, si.com: The Ubiquitous Basketball
Iconoclast
2. David Teel, Newport News Daily Press: Of Coach K’s
Appetite and Influence
3. John Akers, Basketball Times: A Gunshot and Tragedy
in Chicago
4. Luke Winn, si.com: From Iran to Division I
5. David Krider, Max Prep News: Her Handicap is a State
of Mind |
MODERATE LENGTH FEATURE
1. Tom Archdeacon, Dayton Daily News: A Legend Returns
to the Court of his Youth
2. Jason King, Yahoo! Sports: Acts of Kindness and
Compassion
3. Brett McMurphy, AOL Fanhouse: Shawn Vanzant’s
Guardian Angel
4. Paul Klee, illinihq.com: Peoria: A Basketball Mecca
5. Kathy Orton, Washington Post: Jeff Ruland the Risk
Taker |