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Columnist Erik Schmidt looks at Calum Mallace’s right foot as the hero in Marquette’s first Big East regular season title.

Columnist Erik Schmidt explains how despite the uncertain future of the Big East, the present state of basketball is as rock-steady as ever.

Columnist Erik Schmidt explains how years and years of losing have turned the Lions into the league’s best winners.

Columnist Erik Scmidt explains why senior guard Darius Johnson-Odom has earned his spot in the Wooden Award Preseason Top-50.

Columnist Erik Schmidt relives the wild, crazy ride that was baseball’s wild card races