Latest from John FeinsteinCollege BasketballPerspectiveThe first college basketball coach I met was one of the bestDon Donoher was all class to coaches, reporters and 11-year-old John Feinstein.April 15, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveJohn Calipari was great until he wasn’t good enough for KentuckyThe coach met the outsized expectations in Lexington for as long as anyone, but eventually he and the fan base grew weary of each other.April 9, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveMatt Painter can finish what Gene Keady helped start at PurdueMatt Painter is almost nothing like his predecessor, Gene Keady, but Purdue’s proud legacy continues with this Final Four berth.April 3, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveThis NCAA tournament makes clear the folly of expansionFrom late nights to boring blowouts, this NCAA men’s basketball tournament has been a yawner. Expansion will only make things worse. March 25, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveAfter 40 years at Oakland, is this Greg Kampe’s farewell? Not even close.After 40 years at the same school, Greg Kampe is now coaching a former player’s son and loving his job more than ever. March 20, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveJohn Feinstein’s region-by-region breakdown: Iowa State deserved betterAnyone who watched college basketball this season should agree Connecticut is tops. Anyone who watched the past two months knows Iowa State got a bad deal.March 18, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveIn a tense throwback, this ACC tournament game really matteredFor Pitt and Wake Forest, bracketology didn’t matter. Winning did.March 15, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveLeonard Hamilton was a trailblazer, but in the new ACC, he fits right inLeonard Hamilton has knocked down barriers throughout his career. With nine Black head coaches this season, he ACC is doing the same.March 13, 2024College BasketballPerspectiveHe had a heart attack and cancer, but he’ll leave basketball with a smileCollege basketball will miss Jeff Jones, who is stepping aside after more than 30 years as a head coach to focus on his health. February 29, 2024GolfPerspectiveGolf is in trouble. Tiger Woods could be part of the solution.Tiger Woods still has plenty to offer golf, even if it isn’t on the course.February 24, 2024Load more
