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Sports Illustrated NCAA MARCH MADNESS 2018
Two years ago Villanova shocked the world (and maybe itself) by winning it all. Not this time— the Wildcats'' band of versatile, selfless, confident and deadly shooters destroyed the NCAA field. After a finals blowout of Michigan, it's worth asking: Is this college hoops' perfect program?
By Dan Greene
By Molly Geary
With a pair of spectacular, game-winning, long-distance shots, Notre Dame guard Arike Ogunbowale knocked off unbeaten Connecticut and favored Mississippi State, capping a pair of furious comebacks and helping a battered, depleted team win the Irish's first title in 17 years.
By Ben Baskin
NBA
By Lee Jenkins
THE MASTERS
NHL
By ALEX PREWITT
By ALEX PREWITT
By CHARLES P. PIERCE
MLB
By Jack Dickey
POINT AFTER
NOAH SYNDERGAARD ON HEALTH, HIGHLIGHTS AND THE EVILS OF MR. MET
By INTERVIEW BY JON TAYLER
Departments
By Jack Dickey
ONE-AND-DONERS BEWARE: MAKING THE LEAP AFTER YOUR FRESHMAN YEAR DOESN'T ALWAYS TRANSLATE TO NBA SUCCESS
By Tom Verducci
THE SPURS' DIRECTOR IS NOW A PRODUCER
By INTERVIEW BY ROHAN NADKARNI
By Grant Wahl
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS LATER, MICHIGAN'S FAB FIVE STILL LOOK LIKE PIONEERS
THE TWO WEEKS THAT SHOOK A CAMPUS, A STORIED FOOTBALL PROGRAM AND A LEGEND
By Jack Dickey
FAR INFRARED RADIATION THERAPY—WE'LL EXPLAIN—IS THE NEWEST CRAZE IN ATHLETE RECOVERY
THE NEWEST CULINARY MONSTROSITIES HITTING STADIUMS THIS SUMMER
By JON TAYLER
EDITED BY JEREMY FUCHS
By JEREMY FUCHS