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New UCLA Coach Steve Alford steps out on a big stage — is he ready?
He has a rock-star image with an opening-act resume. He was once Hoosiers, but, in the last decade, Gene Hackman has led the exact same number of teams to the Sweet 16. He prides himself on playing Ivy League-smart basketball, which was pretty cool...Tags: Gene Hackman, Basketball, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports
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Jenkins knows about conquering adversity first hand
Chanise Jenkins has gone through some difficult times. The Chicagoan missed all but the end of her junior basketball season at Young after surgery on a torn knee ligament. She missed all but the first two games of what was to have been her first...
Tags: Basketball, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Invitation Tournament, Sports
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Shot heard 'round the track world hasn't stopped USC star Nellum
The Olympics have come and gone for Bryshon Nellum. So has the pain in his legs that made his success in London last summer so amazing. His story was seized upon, correctly so, by much of the media in London, even non-U.S. outlets. After all, even in...
Tags: Track and Field, National Collegiate Athletic Association, USC Trojans, Trials, Punishment
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Collins can benefit from Fitzgerald's experience
Chris Collins and Pat Fitzgerald both grew up as sports stars in suburban Chicago. Both Collins and Fitzgerald are 38 and born in 1974 — Collins eight months earlier in April. Both enthusiastically view each day as an opportunity to improve and...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Basketball, College Football, Big Ten Conference, College Basketball
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Scrapbooks giving way to PDFs, zip drives, online storage
Some traditions will continue until newspapers stop actually printing, eradicated by progress and technology. Here is one tradition -- nearly every key newsworthy event in our society is quickly followed by dad getting contacted by his only son. "Hey...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Apple iPhone, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Colleges and Universities, Telecommunication Service
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Mike Helfgot on boys basketball | April recruiting period about to heat up
College basketball coaches will tell you recruiting is a 365-days-a-year job, but they'll be busier than usual this April. Next weekend begins the live April recruiting period, in which college coaches can appear at "non-scholastic" events, otherwise...
Tags: Basketball, College Basketball, Sports
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NCAA title game started and ended too late for many viewers
It was a great game. But it's likely that many missed the finish. That's because the NCAA men's basketball championship game between Louisville and Michigan didn't end until 11:45 Eastern time. And, then after the game's conclusion, CBS had to get in...Tags: TNT (tv network), Literature, Big Ten Conference, Louisville Cardinals, CBS Corp.
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Watching the big game with my dad, despite Amtrak
Just outside of Battle Creek, Mich., the story stopped getting better. The story was of my spur-of-the-moment decision to hop a train to Ann Arbor on Monday afternoon so I could watch the University of Michigan play in the NCAA men's basketball...
Tags: Basketball, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Syracuse Orange
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The Prospector: Ty Darlington learns plenty in first year at Oklahoma
Ty Darlington has always been mature beyond his years. I even used to call him when he was a 14-year-old freshman and I needed to get ahold of his father, Apopka head football coach Rick Darlington. The coach didn’t exactly have an affinity for...
Tags: Big 12 Conference, Oklahoma Sooners, College Football, Sports, West Virginia Mountaineers
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Second national title secured, Kentucky Derby next for Louisville's Pitino
The notion is preposterous: Luke Hancock astride a horse in the Kentucky Derby. He weighs two bills, for goodness sakes, and stands 6-foot-6. He's as much a jockey as I am an NFL left tackle. But given Rick Pitino's recent roll, does anyone doubt that...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Kentucky Derby, Louisville Cardinals, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Georgetown Hoyas
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Digest: Stern reverses course, will stay on as UMBC hoops coach
UMBC women's basketball Stern reverses course, will stay on as coach UMBC women's basketball coach Phil Stern, who briefly accepted a position as associate head coach at Seton Hall under new head coach Anthony Bozzella, will remain with the program,...Tags: Basketball, Baltimore Blast, College Football, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, Colonial Athletic Association
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It's full speed ahead as Louisville beats Michigan for NCAA title
ATLANTA — Scoring is down, players leave early and the best action on television today is still probably 1980s replays of the Atlantic Coast Conference. For one Monday night, though, college basketball stood history on its head and produced high-...Tags: Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Indiana Hoosiers
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