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Illini March on thanks to Paul's senior moment
Tied at 49 with 14.6 seconds left in Thursday's first-round Big Ten tournament game, Illinois coach John Groce didn't want a timeout before his team's final possession. Nor did Brandon Paul need directions before dropping a 15-foot, fadeaway jumper over...
Tags: Western Michigan Broncos, Basketball, Big Ten Conference, College Basketball, Brandon Paul
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A-Z guide to Northwestern basketball
The essence of Northwestern basketball trivia, repeated Sunday during CBS' broadcast of Duke's loss to Louisville, is that the school hosted the first NCAA basketball tournament, in 1939. The Wildcats were denied a bid that year, and the bracketologists...
Tags: Northwestern Wildcats, Basketball, Big Ten Conference, College Basketball, National Invitation Tournament
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Duke offers influential win opportunity for Virginia
Getting big home wins in January against North Carolina and N.C. State were steps in the right direction for a Virginia program hoping to get back to the NCAA tournament for a second straight season, but one fact remains. Those Atlantic Coast Conference...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Kentucky Wildcats, Cincinnati Bearcats, Politics, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Not easy being number 1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Retaining that No. 1 national ranking has been elusive throughout this wild season in college basketball, and Indiana was the latest to lose at the top — again. Most important and maybe more challenging for the Hoosiers,...
Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Politics, Big Ten Conference, Michigan Wolverines, Cody Zeller
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Hoosiers upset by Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana was starting to settle in again at No. 1 after weeks of shuffling at the top of the national rankings in this wildly unpredictable season of college basketball. Trevor Mbakwe and Minnesota stepped forward, flexed their...Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Politics, Big Ten Conference, Michigan Wolverines, Marquette Golden Eagles
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A different kind of bluegrass statement on Selection Sunday
Kentucky is the top-seeded team entering this year's NCAA tournament that tips off Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio, and ends on a Monday in Atlanta. Check that: A team from Kentucky, coached by a former Kentucky coach, is top-seeded entering the NCAA...
Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Kentucky Wildcats, Big East Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference
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UCLA hires Steve Alford as basketball coach; he has big job ahead
Steve Alford, who spent the last six seasons at New Mexico, will take over the basketball program at UCLA less than two weeks after saying how happy he was to be signing a contract extension to remain coach of the Lobos. The hiring came at the end of a...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Shabazz Muhammad, Basketball, Big Ten Conference, NBA Draft
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COLLEGE PLUS: NSU to open NSIC tournaments at home
The Northern State men’s and women’s basketball programs will host first-round games of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference basketball tournaments on Wednesday. By virtue of their finish in the top four of the NSIC North Division,...Tags: Nate Wolters, Basketball, College Basketball, College Football, Wrestling
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You have to love Groce
Nothing on Valentine's Day says "I love you'' like a private jet whisking your date away to an exotic locale where you have dinner reservations. Still, Illinois coach John Groce realized asking his wife, Allison, to accompany him Feb. 14 on the...
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Wisconsin Badgers, Politics, Big Ten Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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For Louisville, injury leads to inspiration in NCAA win over Duke
Tears are part of the NCAA tournament. They flow when teams win and flow when they lose. The tears shed for Louisville guard Kevin Ware on Sunday, though, were different. They almost spontaneously gushed in response to Ware's gruesome leg break during...
Tags: Trey Burke, Basketball, Big Ten Conference, College Basketball, College Football
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Who has best chance to win NCAA tourney?
Hoosiers, Spartans tough Shannon Ryan Chicago Tribune I'm tempted to say "all of them." In this topsy-turvy never-know-what's-coming college basketball season it seems like everyone has a chance. This is a season in which five No. 1 teams have...Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Politics, Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten Conference, Miami Hurricanes
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Tubby Smith fired by Minnesota; Shaka Smart on its radar?
Well, beating UCLA in the NCAA tournament doesn't mean as much as it once did. Minnesota fired coach Tubby Smith on Monday, one day after the Golden Gophers lost to Florida in the tournament after beating UCLA in the first round. Smith went 124-81...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Big Ten Conference, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, UCLA Bruins
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