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CAA prepares for final tournament run in Richmond
Tom Yeager didn't call it validation, but when he looked around the Richmond Coliseum on the night of March 5, 1990, and saw more than 9,700 people for the Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball tournament championship game, he felt pretty good...
Tags: George Mason Patriots, College of William and Mary, College Basketball, Tony Shaver, Basketball
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UConn Men: Ollie Has Good Shot At Coach Of Year
The Hartford CourantOn Wednesday, the Huskies will "continue writing the story," in their coach's words. They will face one more big moment, in a season in which the UConn men's basketball team will be denied the biggest moments. The Huskies will face Georgetown at...Tags: Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Shabazz Napier, Georgetown Hoyas, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program, CBS Corp.
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Watch Eddie the sea otter dunk a basketball [Video]
Meet Eddie the sea otter. If you're truly a sports fan, he's about to become your favorite creature, because Eddie can dunk a basketball on a hoop in his pool at the Oregon Zoo. That's right. Check out the video above. Eddie, who was a rescue from the...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Mike Tyson, Arthritis
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UK Basketball: ESPN's Dick Vitale says Wildcats do not have the guard play to compensate for the loss of Nerlens Noel
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Dick Vitale admits he was “crushed” when he watched Kentucky freshman center Nerlens Noel get injured during UK’s loss at Florida Tuesday night on ESPN. He was even more despondent Wednesday when he learned that Noel,...Tags: Arkansas Razorbacks, Nerlens Noel, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Tennessee Volunteers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Vaught's Views: Loss of Noel would be devastating for Wildcats
larry@amnews.comLosing to Florida was not that unexpected for Kentucky, but the way the Wildcats were physically dominated most of the game was a bit of a surprise as the Gators were the dominant team for the final 35 minutes. But Tuesday’s game is going to be...Tags: Nerlens Noel, Entertainment, John Calipari, Florida Gators, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Urban Meyer is the SEC's greatest threat
Once again, Urban Meyer is challenging the Southeastern Conference. This time, rather than presenting a challenge from within as he did as the coach of the Florida Gators, he's doing it from outside as the coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes. Meyer,...
Tags: College Basketball, Michigan State Spartans, Big Ten Conference, Abusive Behavior, Bowl Championship Series
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UConn's Shabazz Napier Bothered By Shoulder; Playing Vs. Pitt Is Uncertain
The Hartford CourantJunior Shabazz Napier has never missed a game at UConn, but the pain in his left shoulder, the result of a hard fall against Louisville on Monday night, could change that. "When I woke up [Tuesday] I was in a lot of pain," Napier said at Gampel...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Jim Calhoun, Wayne Blackshear, Bobby Bowden, North Carolina State University
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Guard Play Continues To Improve
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — UConn's guard play has been strong all year, but it has been raised another level in the past three games. "I asked to go to the 'one,'" Shabazz Napier said. "Ryan [Boatright's] a different player than me, he's smaller, but he's a...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Connecticut Huskies, Omar Calhoun, ESPN (tv network), Tyler Olander
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Kevin Ollie's New Year Might Very Well Start With A New Deal
The Hartford CourantWhen UConn began a national search for a new athletic director last January, President Susan Herbst used two words when asked what qualities she was looking for in that person. "Strong," Herbst said. "Smart." Last February when UConn hired Warde...Tags: Rutgers University, Shabazz Napier, Louisville Cardinals, Jim Calhoun, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Pierre teen staying strong after losing leg to cancer
The Pierre boys’ basketball team lost the services of a key player this season and it wasn’t due to graduation or injury, but to cancer. Conrad Adam might not be contributing points and rebounds this season to the Governors, who were...
Tags: Sports, Government, Basketball, Health Treatments, Executive Branch
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UK Basketball: Former Duke star Laettner considers Calipari 'a great coach'
larry@amnews.comATLANTA — Former Kentucky star Jeff Sheppard and Duke standout Christian Laettner combined forces at a fundraiser Tuesday before the Kentucky-Duke game in the Georgia Dome to help raise $10,000 in honor of Dick Vitale for the V Foundation to use for...Tags: Sports, ESPN (tv network), NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Georgia Dome
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UK Basketball: Wildcat fan Capri Brixey is living in enemy territory in North Carolina
larry@amnews.comCapri Brixey is a Kentucky native living in North Carolina, but that has not stopped her from continuing to be a Kentucky basketball fan. She plans to be in Atlanta tonight when UK¿plays Duke in the Georgia Dome in the State Farm Champions Classic. She...Tags: Sports, North Carolina State Wolfpack, College Basketball, Basketball, Georgia Dome
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