Back when America Online was a dial-up internet giant, the conference now known as the Pac-12 was a men’s basketball power. Arizona and UCLA each won a national championship in the 1990s, and conference teams made eight Final Four appearances in the 1990s and 2000s. But two years after Oregon’s appearance in the 2017 Final Four—the conference’s only one since expanding from the Pac-10 in 2011—the sunny Pac-12 is having its darkest and stormiest season.

Source: Wall Street Journal March 13, 2019 12:56 UTC