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Stories by mikecalabrese:

Four sleepers to keep an eye on at the Masters

The experts and oddsmakers have weighed in on this year’s Masters, and it appears they believe the winner of a three-way battle between Jason Day, Jordan Speith and Rory McIlroy…

Final Four: Examining the X-Factor for each team

The Final Four is packed with two Hall of Fame coaches, multiple likely first-round draft picks in the upcoming NBA Draft, and a controversial venue expected to stymie perimeter shooting.…

Will Final Four in dome impact shooting?

This year’s Final Four will be played inside NRG Stadium in Houston, which is the home of the Texans. Though it seems odd to shift from the more compact basketball…

The 16 most interesting numbers of the Sweet 16

This year’s Sweet 16 is jam-packed with fascinating intersectional match-ups. Coaching legends, prestigious programs and elite players litter the landscape. Here are 16 interesting numbers to keep in mind as…

The five most clutch teams of March Madness

March Madness is a time when memories are made and legends are created. From plays like Christian Laettner’s shot against Kentucky to Ali Farokhmanesh’s 3-pointer against Kansas, the ability to…

Five potential breakout stars of March Madness

Every March the Big Dance elevates a handful of players from excellent collegiate competitors to household names. Whether it’s the heart-and-soul point guard, the shot-swatting big man, or the clutch…

Six teams on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament

Championship week is upon us and teams are running out of time to impress the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee. A number of programs find themselves on the proverbial bubble, leaving…