
Jerry Brewer
National Sports Columnist at The Washington Post
@WashingtonPost national sports columnist. From the Bluegrass. Kentucky Journalism Hall of Famer. In an alternate universe, I'm a 1990s R&B icon.
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Florida-Houston’s messy ending was the perfect metaphor for college sports (washingtonpost.com) Florida-Houston’s messy ending was the perfect metaphor for college sports By Jerry Brewer 2025040811423300 SAN ANTONIO — The basketball, and an impeccably rugged game, went bouncing into dissatisfaction. It hit the floor one, two, three times.
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Breaking: Connecticut has won the NCAA women’s basketball championship, beating South Carolina, 82-59, for its record-extending 12th title. The Huskies routed the defending champion Gamecocks on Sunday in the national championship game in Tampa, securing their first title since 2016. South Carolina was trying to become the first repeat champion since Connecticut won four straight titles from 2013 to 2016.
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Kelvin Sampson and Houston did the impossible. They broke Duke. (washingtonpost.com) Kelvin Sampson and Houston did the impossible. They broke Duke. By Jerry Brewer 2025040611022800 SAN ANTONIO — Like his team, Kelvin Sampson would not stop. He kept talking, sentences on sentences on sentences, answering questions that hadn't been asked, delivering a most lucid ramble to explain an epic comeback.
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At the Final Four, Florida-Auburn turns into the Walter Clayton Jr. show (washingtonpost.com) At the Final Four, Florida-Auburn turns into the Walter Clayton Jr. show By Jerry Brewer 2025040602392700 SAN ANTONIO — No other Florida Gator wanted to shoot the basketball. It was a task for Walter Clayton Jr. — and only him — and his teammates went to hilarious lengths to yield to their charismatic leading scorer.
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Cooper Flagg is a true freshman in all the best ways (washingtonpost.com) Cooper Flagg is a true freshman in all the best ways By Jerry Brewer 2025040422252700 SAN ANTONIO — It's hard to get past how young Cooper Flagg looks. On a basketball court, he's precocious beyond belief, a luminous athlete with run-on talent. Seldom has the game seen a player as athletic, skilled, smart, intense, tough, conscientious and unselfish as Flagg.
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Think I knew more about @michaeleaves' love of golf before I knew the man himself. Appreciate your work, my Bluegrass brother. You're the perfect person to carry this. Respect.

As somewhat of a history nerd, I’ve always held a deep appreciation for those who made and changed history through their accomplishments, and the direct or indirect impact those people had on my life and career. https://t.co/gAtQ5cQmEx