In the Times, Lynn Zinser on Coach Summitt, and Harvey Araton on Nicky Anosike. Both Araton and Anosike came out of the West Brighton projects on Staten.

In the Post, Sally Jenkins on Kim Mulkey-Robertson, and Kathy Orton on Haynie's intestines (but who's that in the photo?).

In the IndyStar, Megan Duffy, Kristy Curry, and Sue Donohoe tell what the game means to them.

In the LA Times, Mike Terry on the new faces in Indy.

In hometown coverage...

Fleser discusses how the Vols have persevered through injuries. Vacek tells about some folks on the other bench who have connections to the Vols.

Mercedes Meyer says KMR is anything but calm (no kidding). John Werner at the Waco Trib wonders what the Bears will do with Augustus. Werner also has this article about Baylor's last Final Four team -- the 1948 men's team -- and how they've all come together to cheer on the women.

Sheldon Mickles, like the rest of us, gets seduced by Pokey's smile. William Weathers recalls the first game and revels in Seimone's trophies.

Angelique Chengelis goes back to Shimek's farm. John Niyo pins it all on Haynie. And Mark Snyder says MSU is ready to face the doubters.