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Indiana finalizing deal to hire Sampson
Mar 28 2006 11:52PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana will hire Kelvin Sampson as its next basketball coach, delivering him from an Oklahoma team under investigation for possible recruiting violations to lead one of the most prestigious programs in the country.
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Gamecocks beat Louisville in NIT semis
Mar 28 2006 11:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Renaldo Balkman scored 23 points and South Carolina earned a chance to defend its NIT championship with a 78-63 win over Louisville in the semifinals Tuesday night.
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Duke beats UConn to advance to Final Four
Mar 28 2006 11:42PM (CT)
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) - Monique Currie's two free throws with 2:38 left in overtime provided the difference as Duke held on to beat Connecticut 63-61 in the NCAA East Regional final Tuesday night.
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Latta leads Tar Heels to Final Four
Mar 28 2006 11:06PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Ivory Latta flexed her muscles at LeBron James, shook hands with Pat Summitt and helped North Carolina drop mighty Tennessee out of the NCAA tournament.
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Rape probe grounds Duke's lacrosse team
Mar 28 2006 10:06PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Duke University's highly ranked lacrosse team will not play again this season until school administrators learn more about allegations that several team members raped an exotic dancer at an off-campus party, the school said Tuesday.
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Wooden doesn't care for Maravich's style
Mar 28 2006 10:01PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - If Pete Maravich had played for John Wooden, he would have done so without the baggy socks, floppy hair and quick trigger.
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Buckeyes guard has heel surgery
Mar 28 2006 7:55PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State guard Brandie Hoskins, who ruptured her Achilles' tendon in the NCAA tournament, has undergone successful surgery.
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'Unityball' leads Patriots to Final Four
Mar 28 2006 7:53PM (CT)
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - George Mason guard Tony Skinn stood under the basket at one end of the Patriot Center, holding a black-covered foam bat with a yellow plastic handle. The bases were loaded. He did a Babe Ruth and pointed to the seats.
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Beard resigns as Morgan State coach
Mar 28 2006 7:51PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Butch Beard resigned Tuesday as head coach of Morgan State after going 39-105 since taking over the struggling program in 2001.
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Notre Dame's Zbikowski to try pro boxing
Mar 28 2006 7:37PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Notre Dame safety and amateur boxer Tom Zbikowski will fight his first professional bout June 10 at Madison Square Garden.
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Tight-knit LSU seeks title for 'family'
Mar 28 2006 6:59PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - These guys act like brothers _ teasing each other, snickering at inside jokes, deriding any sign of pretension. After all, they grew up together, competed with and against each other for years.
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Virginia kicks Brooks off football team
Mar 28 2006 5:40PM (CT)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Virginia linebacker Ahmad Brooks and two other defensive players are no longer members of the team, Cavaliers coach Al Groh announced Tuesday on the eve of spring practice.
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Hofstra coach agrees to five-year deal
Mar 28 2006 4:46PM (CT)
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - Hofstra basketball coach Tom Pecora agreed to a five-year contract following a season in which the Pride went 26-7 and twice beat Final Four team George Mason.
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Augustus helps LSU join men in Final Four
Mar 28 2006 7:07AM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Seimone Augustus gave her old neighborhood _ and all the rest of Baton Rouge _ another reason to celebrate. Two days after her middle-school AAU teammate Glen "Big Baby" Davis and other longtime pals got the LSU men into the Final Four, Augustus did the same for the Lady Tigers in quite a memorable way.
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George Mason relishes improbable spotlight
Mar 28 2006 1:23AM (CT)
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - The coach of perhaps the most improbable Final Four team in NCAA history was running on pure adrenaline. George Mason's Jim Larranaga had slept for only two hours, and his extremely hoarse voice didn't deter him from what essentially became a day of nonstop talking.
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