They are college basketball's unsung heroes: Undervalued players who do all the little things. Seth Davis calls them 'Glue Guys'; he honors this season's best on his annual All-Glue Team.
The most poignant scenes of conference tournament season typically involve plucky clubs from small conferences that have played their way into a shot at NCAA tournament glory. Those moments can be magical, especially for the supporters of those schools, but they're not where the bulk of the NCAA tournament bracket is forged.
Competitive balance is still a problem in baseball, especially in the AL East. One possible solution? 'Floating' realignment. Tom Verducci explores the radical idea and its potential effect.