Sports Stories from March 14, 2016 (Change date)
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Wichita State back healthy, faces Vanderbilt in First FourMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - A strained hamstring. A twisted ankle. A spinal concussion. A stress fracture. The injuries piled up fast for Wichita State, which opened a promising...
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Oats overcomes adversity in coaching Buffalo to NCAA berthMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - AMHERST, N.Y. (AP) - Family came first and basketball second in October, when first-year University at Buffalo coach Nate Oats immediately considered taking an indefinit...
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Notre Dame top seed in Lexington, Maryland is 2, Kentucky 3Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Coach Muffet McGraw said Notre Dame capturing its fifth straight No. 1 seed wasn't as easy as it looked. "It's a lot of hard work. It is so diffi...
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Westbrook's triple-double leads Thunder past Trail BlazersMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Thunder gave the Portland Trail Blazers something to think about. Russell Westbrook had 17 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds in his 12th triple...
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NCAA nickname quiz for the cats, dogs, Sooners, HoosiersMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - Everyone exhale. Time for a bracket break. After so many buzzer-beaters, blabbering about bubble teams and berating the NCAA Tournament selection committee for so many b...
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UNC Greensboro fires women's basketball coach after 5 yearsMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - UNC Greensboro has fired women's basketball coach Wendy Palmer. Athletic director Kim Record announced the decision Monday. Palmer, a former Virg...
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Brogdon, Gill look to help Virginia make deep run in tourneyMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Malcolm Brogdon and Anthony Gill have been among the leaders in one of the best stretches in Virginia's basketball history. Both would love t...
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Sandoval homers, but Pirates beat Red Sox 3-1Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am - FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Pablo Sandoval hit his first home run of the spring and Dustin Pedroia had two hits for the Red Sox on Monday in Boston's 3-1 loss to the Pittsbu...
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Ulis, Simmons, Kennedy earn honors on AP All-SEC teamMar 14, 2016 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - One day after the best performance of his career, Tyler Ulis was honored for his work throughout the season. Kentucky's sophomore guard was selected as pl...
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Franco hits 2 home runs as Phillies lose to Orioles 8-7Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am - SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) - Makiel Franco's hot spring kept rolling Monday with two home runs and four RBI in the Philadelphia Phillies' 8-7 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Fra...