By JOHN LINDSAY, Scripps Howard News Service
Final Four Capsules
Match-up capsule previews of Saturday's NCAA Final Four games in San Antonio. All times Eastern, seeds are indicated and all stats through Monday.No. 1 UCLA (35-3) vs. No. 1 MEMPHIS (37-1), 6:07 p.m., CBS.COACHES: Ben Howland (125-44 in fifth year at UCLA) and John Calipari (218-64 in 8th year at Memphis).
NCAA Elite Eight capsules
Match-up capsules for Saturday's NCAA Elite Eight East and West regional finals in Charlotte, N.C. and Phoenix. All times Eastern. Seeds are indicated and statistics include all games.EAST REGIONAL:No. 1 NORTH CAROLINA (35-2) vs. No. 3 LOUISVILLE (27-8), 9:05 p.m., CBS.
Midwest and South Regional semifinal capsules
Match-up capsules for Friday's NCAA Sweet 16 South and Midwest regional semifinals in Houston and Detroit. All times Eastern. Seeds are indicated and statistics include all games.SOUTH REGIONAL:No. 2 TEXAS (30-6) vs. No. 3 STANFORD (28-7), 7:27 p.m., CBS.
NCAA East and West Regional semifinal caps
Match-up capsules for Thursday's NCAA Sweet 16 East and West regional semifinals in Charlotte and Phoenix. All times Eastern. Seeds are indicated and statistics include all games.EAST REGIONAL:No. 1 NORTH CAROLINA (34-2) vs. No. 4 WASHINGTON STATE (26-8), 7:27 p.m., CBS.
Giants win upheld several Super Bowl trends
The Giants' 17-14 upset of the Patriots in Super Bowl XLII Sunday night neatly settled the question of whether New England was actually the greatest team in NFL history.But the game also offered some interesting statistical nuggets to ponder:
Reflections on college football's postseason
After 32 games covering 17 days ended with LSU's 38-24 victory over Ohio State in the Bowl Championship Series title game Monday night in New Orleans, the marathon college bowl season is final
College football bowl capsules
Capsule previews for the 11 college football bowl games on New Year's Day and beyond. All times Eastern and all rankings Associated Press.NEW YEAR'S DAY:
College football bowl capsules
Capsule previews for the 15 college football bowl games between Christmas and New Year's Day. All times Eastern and all rankings Associated Press.WEDNESDAY:
Here are winners for all 32 bowl games
On a chilly holiday, watching a college football bowl game can be a joy -- especially when the alternative is anything involving your distant family, building toys or the Miami Dolphins.

