Jim Calhoun might be belatedly worrying more about his team's grades.
The Red Sox might be casting a pretty wide net in trying to fill their managerial vacancy.
The NBA might be crazy if it tries to squeeze in 82 games.
FIVE THINGS
The Colts have fallen on some seriously hard times this season. Check out their records from 2007-10 and this year:
•2007: 13-3
•2008: 12-4
•2009: 14-2
•2010: 10-6
•2011: 0-7
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"It was one of the most aggressive and fullest agendas the board has ever faced. They moved with dispatch on it, and I think they're taking positive steps for schools and student-athletes." -- Mark Emmert, NCAA President, on measures passed Thursday by the D-I Board of Directors.
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