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Key to tournament success: Be yourself
When packing for Illinois' trip to Austin, Texas, to play Colorado in Friday's NCAA tournament matchup, Illini coach John Groce will skip the cowboy hat and boots. He cannot vouch for his wife, Allison. "I'll leave that to her,'' Groce said Sunday...
Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Illinois Fighting Illini, Southeastern Conference, Pacific-12 Conference, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Roundup: No. 7 Notre Dame rebounds, routs Marquette, 17-5
No. 7 Notre Dame made its argument Tuesday for why it still belongs in discussions about the best men's lacrosse team in NCAA Division I. One day removed from falling out of the top spot in The Baltimore Sun's rankings, the Fighting Irish (7-2) rolled...
Tags: Providence Friars, College Sports, Teaching and Learning, Rochester Lancers, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Brad Stevens says no to UCLA basketball coaching job
Next. UCLA will not have Brad Stevens as a its basketball coach, according to a person familiar with the situation who was not authorized to speak on the matter. Stevens will remain at Butler, where he has led the Bulldogs to two appearances in the...
Tags: Wichita State Shockers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, ESPN (tv network), Billy Donovan
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Miami Hurricanes hold on for win over Illinois, advance to Sweet 16
Sun SentinelAnd the dream continues. Next stop: Washington D.C. It just didn’t come easily. Miami took out Illinois 63-59 Sunday night for its spot in the Sweet 16 on a wild Sunday night in Austin. Rion Brown was the Hurricanes’ first savior. Then it...Tags: Verizon Center, Miami Hurricanes, Big East Conference, Sports, Marquette Golden Eagles
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Will surprises end in Sweet 16?
The losers this week: 99 percent of all brackets, Gonzaga alumni, Big East brainiacs (Georgetown and Notre Dame). The winners this week: paper shredders, the Big Ten, Florida Gulf Coast's marketing department and Marshall Henderson's future agent....
Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Illinois Fighting Illini, Minnesota Wild, Trips and Vacations, Syracuse Orange
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NCAA Tournament: Marquette edges Butler in a thriller, 74-72
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Vander Blue scored 19 of his 29 points in the second half to rally third-seeded Marquette out of another hole, and the Golden Eagles survived No. 6-seeded Butler, 74-72, on Saturday to reach the round of 16. Like November's first...
Tags: College Sports, Rotnei Clarke, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Colorado State Rams, College Basketball
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NCAA Tournament: Marquette rallies to beat upstart Davidson, 59-58
Vander Blue's layup with one second left capped Marquette's rally from a nine-point deficit and gave the third-seeded Golden Eagles a 59-58 victory over Davidson Thursday in the NCAA tournament. Blue and Jamil Wilson made consecutive 3-pointers to bring...
Tags: College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Sports, Basketball
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1 man, 12 hours of March Madness
For RedEyeCharles Barkley has it right: Watching the first couple rounds of the NCAA tournament before the switch to a new format wasn’t great. "We all take it for granted now but the tournament used to suck [on TV]," Barkley told SI. "It used to be: Why...Tags: Akron Zips, Barack Obama, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Syracuse Orange, UNLV Rebels
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Little Southern comfort for No. 1 Gonzaga
SALT LAKE CITY — What a sight it was seeing Gonzaga star center Kelly Olynyk consoling a distraught opponent who fell just short of pulling off one of the great upsets in NCAA tournament history. Southern guard Derick Beltran was bent over at half...
Tags: Wichita State Shockers, College Sports, Missouri Valley Conference, Gonzaga Bulldogs, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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NCAA Tournament: Butler defeats Bucknell, 68-56
LEXINGTON, Ky. --- Sorry, Bucknell. This year's Butler is still Butler. Andrew Smith had a double-double with a career-high 16 rebounds and 14 points, and Butler made 18 of 20 free throws down the stretch to hold off upset-minded Bucknell 68-56 in the...
Tags: College Sports, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Rotnei Clarke, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Mike Muscala
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What's most likely bracket buster today?
Bucknell beats Butler Don Markus Baltimore Sun Bucknell will do a Butler on the team that originated the role and become the latest Patriot League team to take down an established power in the tournament. The Bison have a legitimate NBA prospect in 6-...Tags: Oregon Ducks, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Chicago Tribune, South Dakota State Jackrabbits, National Basketball Association
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Rank NCAA regions in order of difficulty?
Midwest is toughest Dom Amore Hartford Courant The toughest? Louisville's Midwest. The Cardinals have Duke at No. 2, Michigan State at No. 3, Missouri at No. 9. Memphis, which tore through Conference USA, is a No. 6. Next, I'd go with the East...Tags: Memphis Tigers, Syracuse Orange, Conference USA, Big East Conference, Marquette Golden Eagles
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|Story| Baltimore Sun
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|Column| Los Angeles Times
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