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The Owls add more proof that they are far more than just a happy-to-be-here group of plucky upstarts.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — So here’s what the dream came to: Two more free throws from the fifth-year senior with an engineering degree, the kid from Pompano Beach’s Blanche Ely High, the guard in coach Dusty May’s first recruiting class to Florida Atlantic University who helped change this losing program…

Here’s the difference between fantasy and reality: Sometimes reality doesn’t measure up. Often it’s just on a human scale.

Was this a good idea? No! But let's move on.

Dusty May delivered the talk to his team that never gets old this time of year. Florida Atlantic University is having a historic season. It’s 31-3. It’s ranked No. 25 in the country. It sold out its arena for the last seven games, marking the seven biggest home crowds in…

Here are our five leading candidates for the honor.

Here’s how May Madness started: Dusty May didn’t even plan to take the Florida Atlantic University coaching job. He chuckles from his desk as he says this five seasons later, with the FAU men’s basketball team being ranked No. 19, riding a 20-game win streak and having sold out their…

Bet on it: I’ve got the Owls as my upstart outsider to make it to Houston, and at 60-1, that would mean big money

I’ve got Florida Atlantic as my upstart outsider to make the NCAA semifinals in Houston.