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NCAA favorites, that's you Arizona and Gonzaga, better be on alert
SALT LAKE CITY -- Arizona is thrilled to be playing Harvard on Saturday on its way to next week's West regional in Los Angeles. No one can say that, but it's only human Tucson nature. Wanting to play No. 14 instead of No. 3 to reach the Sweet 16 is a...
Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Ivy League, Wichita State Shockers, College Sports
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For What It's Worth: Shockers Advance
For What it’s Worth---March 22 -- Best line of the week—so far—a good friend who admitted, during a ‘blonde moment’, that she recently sucked in her stomach while stepping on to the scales. Shocker Salt--- Wichita State...
Tags: Wichita State Shockers, National Basketball Association, Pittsburgh Panthers, Mountain West Conference, New Mexico Lobos
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From Rutgers to Auburn, it sure seems like we're addicted to college sports scandal
Let's fantasize. (No, wait! That's not what I meant. There will be no mention of Katee Sackhoff in her "Starbuck" combat outfit anywhere in this column — uh, other than just now. We're talking fantasy for the sports nerd in most of us.) We...Tags: Sports Illustrated, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Mark Emmert, College Sports
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U.Va., Virginia Tech attempt to balance competitive, business concerns in football scheduling
Bold non-conference schedules will serve Virginia Tech, Virginia and the ACC well as college football drives toward the playoff era. The challenge is in balancing that ambition with business and competitive concerns. Strength-of-schedule has long been a...
Tags: Florida State University, Virginia Tech Hokies, East Carolina Pirates, College Sports, Syracuse Orange
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For What It's Worth: March 18th
For What it’s Worth---March 18 -- Was it a bigger deal that yesterday was St. Patrick’s Day, or Selection Sunday? Ho-Hum number 1--- Kansas is a number one seed in the NCAA Tournament for the 13th time and for the fifth time in seven...
Tags: Akron Zips, Wisconsin Badgers, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Georgetown, Wichita State Shockers
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There's no sugar-coating it, Ben Howland is on thin ice at UCLA
LAS VEGAS — Despite the sudden loss of one of its best young players, the UCLA basketball team showed up here Saturday night determined not to throw in the towel. The coach's suit coat was a different matter. Angered by a charging call on...Tags: Basketball, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Bill Plaschke, College Sports, Gymnastics Clubs
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The agony and ecstasy of NCAA tournament Selection Sunday
The hours before Selection Sunday are what Lakers announcer Chick Hearn used to call "nervous time." Defending national champion Kentucky might want to chew on some of Jerry Tarkanian's old towels after probably blowing its bubble bid with an early...
Tags: College Sports, Arizona Wildcats, Duke Blue Devils, Kentucky Wildcats, John Calipari
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Sports on TV
Saturday's TV and radio MEN'S TV HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || Conf. USA, Final: S'rn Miss vs.Mem || 13, 911:30 a.m. || || Am. East, Final: Albany@Vermont || ESPN211:30 a.m. || || SEC, Semi: Fla. vs. Ala. || 2, 71 || || ACC, Semi:...Tags: UCF Knights, Akron Zips, Big 12 Conference, Atlantic 10 Conference, Western Athletic Conference
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Jordan Adams' worst moment comes after best game
LAS VEGAS — This could only happen in this town, at this moment, to this dramatic, desperate, dancing-with-doom UCLA basketball team. This was a disillusioned gambler finally accumulating a chin-high pile of chips, daring to smile, then promptly...
Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, College Sports, Solomon Hill, Arizona Wildcats
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Sleepy Bruins wake up in time to put Arizona State to bed
LAS VEGAS — A UCLA basketball team that has sleepwalked through parts of the season has taken the metaphor to an entirely new level. On Thursday, the Bruins won a basketball game in their pajamas. In their 80-75 comeback victory over Arizona State...Tags: Los Angeles Times Columnists, Shabazz Muhammad, Basketball, Larry Drew II, Adidas AG
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For What It's Worth: Shockers' uphill battle
“I don’t think Cinderella left four glass slippers, she only lost one.” Gregg Marshall—most recently---on the Dan Patrick Show Fighting the perception--- I would rather fight for respect at the Final Four than the CBI, but...
Tags: Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, Bowl Championship Series, College Sports, Arizona Wildcats
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From the hire point, the descent can be sudden for L.A. coaches
He was once the face of college basketball, Hoosiers personified, a small-town kid who this spring brought a smile, a swagger and a national championship resume to the UCLA program. Yet before he even coached one practice, someone had created a Facebook...Tags: Andy Enfield, Staples Center, Phil Jackson, Los Angeles Lakers, National Basketball Association
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