Jamie Carey is one of the best stories of the year. The Times disscusses her here, in an article titled "Concussions Just Part of Her Game." Jere Longman also discusses how far the women's game has come since the early days. Says that when Coach Summitt played ball, her team sometimes had to sleep on mats in the gym when they traveled.

On Thursday, Sara posted something about how it's unfair that coaches can leave without sanction but players must sit out a year if they transfer. Maybe the folks at the Times are reading our blog -- they agree with Sara that this is the most troubling contradiction in college sports.

The Post says the one thing missing from this year's Final Four is a clear-cut favorite.