Articles filed under Basketball
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Inside look at NCAA: Day 3Mar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Day 3 heroes Brook Lopez, Stanford The 7-footer used his 4-inch height advantage over Dwight Burke to bounce in a 6-foot leaner from the baseline with 1.3 seconds left f...
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Bulls' act is getting oldMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Another Bulls game ended with a stunning fourth-quarter collapse, booing fans and a delirious visiting team dancing across the court at the United Center. The best thing...
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Abrams shoots Texas to 75-72 win over Miami in second roundMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- With a 17-point lead unbelievably cut to three, Texas needed somebody -- anybody -- to make a couple free throws. A.J. Abrams was ready -- as ...
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Defense, impressive shooting carries Xavier past Purdue 85-78Mar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Xavier played its usual brand of in-your-face defense against Purdue, which seemingly couldn't get to the bench during a timeout without being hounded by a...
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Irish coach impressed with Rochestie's big assistMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- When Washington State coach Tony Bennett invited Taylor Rochestie to the Cougars' campus, he saw an unselfish point guard who would be a good fit. What he coul...
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Bulter smokes S. Alabama 81-61Mar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Maybe it's time to start noticing Butler. Discounted by the selection committee, the Bulldogs opened the NCAA tournament with yet another win, beatin...
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Stanford, Cal seek end to West Coast futilityMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - STANFORD, Calif. - Candice Wiggins is fully aware of the West Coast's futility in the NCAA tournament. The Stanford star grew up in San Diego closely following the Cardi...
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San Diego ousts Connecticut in OTMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- San Diego's Brandon Johnson, a 6-foot, play-making point guard, and Connecticut's Hasheem Thabeet, a 7-foot-3, shot-blocking center, shook hands at midco...
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Four games could define this seasonMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Coach Jim Boylan thought the Bulls lacked enthusiasm in a 22-point loss to San Antonio on Thursday. They had better find it fast, because "Judgment Week" is about to hit...
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Abrams leads Texas into second roundMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. _ Take a Longhorn or two off the floor, and it still wouldn't have been a fair fight. A.J. Abrams scored 26 points for Texas, and he, Connor Atc...