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UK Basketball: Vargas knows his role
LEXINGTON — Eloy Vargas is realistic about what his role for No. 3 Kentucky has to be during the rest of the season.
“I just try to go as hard as I can for as long as I can when I do get into a game,” said the senior backup center....Tags: Anthony Davis, CBS Corp., Josh Harrellson , Enes Kanter, Terrence Jones
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UK Basketball: Vargas understands his role for Wildcats
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Eloy Vargas is realistic about what his role for No. 3 Kentucky has to be. “I just try to go as hard as I can for as long as I can when I do get into a game,” said the senior backup center. “That is what Iżdo. When...Tags: Anthony Davis, Kentucky Wildcats, CBS Corp., Josh Harrellson , Enes Kanter
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Larranaga, senior-laden UM team a perfect match
Jim Larranaga stands outside the 3-point circle, holding a basketball, eyeing the basket. He's a numbers guy, he says. Stats. Tendencies. Charts. Nothing measurable goes unmeasured. At the start of this year, he asked his University of Miami players who...Tags: Chandler Parsons, Atlantic Coast Conference, Clemson Tigers, Physiology, Mike Krzyzewski
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Teel Time: History of 10-0 ACC starts bodes well for Miami in March
At 10-0 in the ACC and No. 3 in the Associated Press national poll, Miami absolutely has national-championship potential. No stranger to such teams, North Carolina coach Roy Williams is piloting the Hurricanes' bandwagon. “I think Miami is a...Tags: Duke Blue Devils, College Sports, Clemson Tigers, David Thompson, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Lehigh vows it's not satisfied with just one NCAA tournament upset
C.J. McCollum was 5-foot-6 and overweight. Not exactly what Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams and Tom Izzo are looking for in a prospect.
But that's the beauty of sports in general and college basketball in particular. An athlete who doesn't fit the...Tags: Technology, Duke Blue Devils, College Sports, Connecticut Valley Railroad, Asa Packer
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“Duke ’91 & ’92: Back to Back” Sunday on truTV
Channel Guide MagazineCollege basketball fans may have a love/hate relationship with the Duke Blue Devils, but there’s no doubting that the program is one of the most successful and influential of the past 20 years. On Sunday, March 11, at 8pm ET on truTV, former Duke... -
Happy birthday Weave; and a look back at Saturday's special celebration
Groller's CornerFirst of all, happy birthday to everybody's buddy -- Andy "Weave" Weaver. No. 27. May he have 270 more because this world needs him around to keep us informed, and inspired. Looking back on Saturday, I must say I thoroughly enjoyed participating in the... -
Tourney talk: Morehead's upset, more Packer and the Tweetup
The first real day of the NCAA tournament hasn't disappointed. We've seen a few close games, a couple of buzzer-beaters and one Cinderella step forward with a big upset. And I got paid to watch it all while eating chicken wings at Hightopps, so today...Tags: National Invitation Tournament, Multi-Sport Events, St. Patrick's Day, Maryland Terrapins, College Sports
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Billy Packer says Terps 'should never be out of the top 25'
The Maryland men will be heavy underdogs tonight when they play Duke in the second round of the ACC tournament. The Terps are closer to the NIT bubble than the NCAA bubble, and unless they win four in a row this weekend, they will likely be making their...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, National Invitation Tournament, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Duke Blue Devils, Maryland Terrapins
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Parasiliti: Terps never got the hoops wake-up call
An alarm clock malfunctioned in College Park, Md. For so many years, that clock provided the wake-up call for the University of Maryland men’s basketball team to wipe the sleep from its eyes in time to play in late March. It was the Terps’...Tags: Under Armour Inc., National Invitation Tournament, College Sports, Maryland Terrapins, National Basketball Association
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Charles Barkley rips Billy Packer about NCAA Tournament 2011 coverage| Video
Sentinel Sports Now - Orlando SentinelAfter Billy Packer gave a relatively benign interview with USA Today about the NCAA Tournament 2011 coverage, some of his comments sent TNT NBA analyst Charles Barkley into yet another infamous Barkley rant. Charles Barkley will be apart of this year's... -
Sunday shows: Rubio, Ryan, Reid, Cornyn, Durbin
Top of the TicketAlso, Gen. James Jones, Jeff Sessions, Mike Rogers, Dick Durbin, Chuck Schumer, Lindsey Graham, Mark Warner, John Cornyn and Billy Packer....
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