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Purdue ends McNeese's March Madness run 76-62 to get back to Sweet 16Mar 22, 2025 3:20 pm - Trey Kaufman-Renn had 22 points and 15 rebounds, and the Purdue Boilermakers used a fast start to roll to a 76-62 win over McNeese in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Fletcher Loyer added 15 points. C.J. Cox finished with 11 points for the Boilermakers, who advanced through the Midwest Region to the Sweet 16 for the second straight season.
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Lincicome: It’s a mad, mad March and we’re stuck in itMar 22, 2025 10:00 am - Nothing deflates like a busted bracket and mine broke early. My team to win it all, Kansas, could not win even one game, losing immediately to a team named, in Ozark speak, Ar-Kansas, not to be confused with Yer-Kansas, and that’s that.
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NCAA tourney success not foreign to Ivisic as Illini roll past XavierMar 21, 2025 11:11 pm - Illinois got off to a fast start, shot the ball well from long range and rolled past Xavier in a first-round NCAA Tournament game. Next up for the Illini is No. 3 Kentucky.
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Windy City falls to Mexico CityMar 21, 2025 10:48 pm - The Windy City Bulls lost 114-101 to Mexico City on Friday.
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George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76Mar 21, 2025 10:09 pm - George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali before his inspiring second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful business owner, died Friday night. He was 76.
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Wolves blanked by TexasMar 21, 2025 9:52 pm - The Chicago Wolves lost 3-0 to the Texas Stars on Friday.
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Notre Dame races past Stephen F. Austin in NCAA women's tourney, but Miles leaves with injuryMar 21, 2025 8:13 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Olivia Miles departed Notre Dame’s 106-54 victory over Stephen F. Austin in the NCAA Tournament because of a left leg injury, casting a shadow over the...
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Dodgers-Cubs opener in Tokyo averages more than 25 million viewers in Japan, a record audienceMar 21, 2025 8:08 pm - NEW YORK — Tuesday's first game of the Tokyo Series averaged more than 25 million viewers in Japan according to Major League Baseball, making it the most-watched MLB game...
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Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth March Madness debut in his return from an ankle injuryMar 21, 2025 7:58 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. — Cooper Flagg had long watched March Madness and imagined being a part of it. A sprained ankle suffered last week wasn't about to delay that dream for Duke...
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Bears’ Randle El was destined to coachMar 21, 2025 7:14 pm - The Bears’ Antwaan Randle El was always destined to coach. Just ask his former Thornton coaches, teammates.