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Currie falls short in her return to Duke
Apr 4 2006 11:58PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - After all the attention that came her way during five seasons at Duke, Monique Currie's career ended with her sitting alone in a dressing room cubicle, legs crossed at her ankles, arms hanging limply between her legs.
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Florida Gators celebrate NCAA title
Apr 4 2006 11:53PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Florida coach Billy Donovan lifted the national championship trophy above his head Tuesday, posing for pictures and answering questions about his team's unlikely title run and its uncertain future.
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Frese caps quick rise with NCAA title
Apr 4 2006 11:50PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Maryland coach Brenda Frese twice stepped onto the court _ the first time to scream in slumping star Marissa Coleman's face, and a second to celebrate the Terrapins' first national championship with her.
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Maryland coach gets two rings in one year
Apr 4 2006 11:43PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Brenda Frese's exciting eight-month ride is complete. Married last summer, she coached Maryland to its first NCAA women's basketball championship on Tuesday night.
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Cal star Powe pondering his future
Apr 4 2006 10:57PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - California star Leon Powe is far from ready to make a decision about whether to return to the Golden Bears for his junior season or declare himself eligible for the NBA draft.
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NCAA president: Duke party inappropriate
Apr 4 2006 7:35PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - NCAA president Myles Brand said behavior at a Duke men's lacrosse party last month was inappropriate, regardless of whether the alleged assault of an exotic dancer results in criminal charges.
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La. Tech's Millsap entering NBA draft
Apr 4 2006 6:30PM (CT)
RUSTON, La. (AP) - Louisiana Tech forward Paul Millsap, the first player to lead the nation in rebounding three consecutive years, said Tuesday he will forego his final year of eligibility to enter the 2006 NBA Draft.
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Florida-UCLA can't compete in Nielsens
Apr 4 2006 5:52PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The NCAA tournament championship game between Florida and UCLA drew an 11.2 Nielsen rating for CBS, down 25 percent from last year's final.
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Another Thompson is a Division I coach
Apr 4 2006 5:21PM (CT)
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - Arkansas assistant Ronny Thompson was hired as Ball State's basketball coach Tuesday, the second son of Hall of Fame coach John Thompson to run a Division I team.
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Montana State hires Huse as coach
Apr 4 2006 5:11PM (CT)
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Montana State hired Montana assistant Brad Huse as its men's basketball coach on Tuesday, replacing longtime coach Mick Durham with one of his former assistants.
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Wooden 'doing fine,' may be released soon
Apr 4 2006 4:04PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden may be released from a hospital as early as Wednesday after suffering from diverticulitis, his daughter said Tuesday.
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Kentucky's Rondo to enter NBA draft
Apr 4 2006 2:55PM (CT)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Guard Rajon Rondo is giving up his last two years at Kentucky to enter the NBA draft and will hire an agent, ending his college eligibility.
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Florida celebrates 'huge milestone' in NCAA
Apr 4 2006 4:02AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Joakim Noah jumped up on the table, puffed out his chest, showed off the "Florida" written across his jersey, and led the fans in a rousing, arm-pumping rendition of the Gator chomp. Imagine that.
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Badgers' Randle El gets probation in deal
Apr 4 2006 12:48AM (CT)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin wide receiver Marcus Randle El was placed on probation for 18 months after a plea agreement with prosecutors on charges stemming from a fight last December.
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Column: Gators' Donovan lights own torch
Apr 4 2006 12:30AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - This one was not about a torch being passed, though some people will assume it was handed off to Billy Donovan by Rick Pitino, just like they believe Pitino handed Donovan almost everything else.
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Gators dominate lane on the way to title
Apr 4 2006 12:28AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Lorenzo Mata missed the layup, but managed to get the ball back. The UCLA center went up again with a shot, only to have it swatted away from behind by Chris Richard.
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UCLA rejected, dejected in Florida loss
Apr 4 2006 12:16AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - First came the rejection, then the dejection for UCLA. Florida outshot, outswatted and most notably outdefended the Bruins to win its first national basketball championship, 73-57 Monday night.
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Sharp-shooting guard a key to Gators' win
Apr 4 2006 12:15AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Somehow, some way, UCLA's vaunted defense lost track of Florida guard Lee Humphrey. Not once. Not twice. But four times, maybe even more.
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Florida fans hit streets to celebrate
Apr 4 2006 12:03AM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Nearly 10,000 Florida fans poured into the street surrounding the university's arena to celebrate the Gators' 73-57 victory over UCLA on Monday night in the NCAA championship game.
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Ponytail power: Gators' Noah does it all
Apr 4 2006 12:01AM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Ponytail power. Every kid in America might want to toss away those oh-so-yesterday headbands, grow out the dreadlocks and tie their hair back in a large bun. Forget about Kobe, LeBron, A.I. and Nash.
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