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Campbell's Kevin McGeehan gets his first chance as a Division I head basketball coach
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.The seat behind Kevin McGeehan's office desk offers a view comparable to the grassy overlook where a honeymooning McGeehan and his wife, Melissa, gazed at the Pacific Ocean nine years ago. Both are beautiful to the basketball-crazed coach. Earlier...Tags: Graduation, Big South Conference, Kevin Anderson, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pacific Ocean
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March Madness Wrapup
Blogging with Bill WhiteSince I've written so much about the annual March Madness party I attend every year, I figured I would show you what one of the typical attendees looks like. As you can see, we're a pretty sophisticated group. This year...... -
La Salle coach Giannini enjoying the moment
As John Giannini stared into an empty Sprint Center on Sunday night in Kansas City, Mo., he never felt more fulfilled as head coach at La Salle. One hour earlier, Giannini's Explorers somehow discovered in the final seconds how to beat Mississippi for...
Tags: Naperville, Big Ten Conference, Wisconsin Badgers, College Sports, ESPN (tv network)
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NCAA Tournament: Wichita State dispatches La Salle, 72-58
Wichita State went from sweet to elite, beating La Salle 72-58 on Thursday night to reach the final eight of the NCAA tournament for the first time in 32 years. Malcolm Armstead scored 18 points, Carl Hall added 16 points and freshman Ron Baker 13...Tags: National Invitation Tournament, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Basketball, College Sports, Staples Center
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Wichita State scores an outsized victory over La Salle, 72-58
You could see it was going to be a problem for La Salle from the opening tip. The basket on both ends of Staples Center was 10 feet from the floor and Wichita State players were always closer to it. The four-guard rotation that got La Salle to the...
Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Basketball, College Sports, Staples Center, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Vegas: Florida Gulf Coast and La Salle remain huge longshots in NCAA tourney
Groller's CornerThey have been a lot of fun to watch, Florida Gulf Coast and La Salle. The Explorers, in particular, have increased interest around the Philly area. But it's highly unlikely that their stunning runs will continue much longer. Vegas still has very long... -
Grant's NCAA Blog: Shocker Nation has arrived
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsIf you don't have a permit, don't even think about working in California. As we have found by doing our work and other stuff, permits are a must for working in Los Angeles. We've been moved and shooed and told to go away more times than I can remember...Tags: Staples Center, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Wichita State Shockers, Ohio State Buckeyes
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Philly teams are all longshots to win NCAA tournament
Groller's CornerEverybody talks about NC State in 1983 and Villanova in 1985 as examples that anything can happen in the NCAA tournament. And yes, George Mason and VCU made it to the Final Four in recent years, and Butler, somehow, made it to back-to-back national... -
Grant's NCAA Blog: On to the next one
KWCH 12 Eyewitness Sports"Freeze - somebody bring me back some money, please?!" - Jay-Z I just felt like writing that, still trying to work the context into this blog but give me some time and space and my warped mind will work wonders. So the Shockers are into the Elite 8 of...Tags: College Basketball, College Sports, Staples Center, Los Angeles Lakers, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Grant's NCAA Blog: Where's Wichita, exactly?
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsEveryone knows where Los Angeles is. People in Russia know where LA is. Second only to New York City, it's the biggest baddest and famous city in the United States. Wichita it is not. We spoke to some people outside the Staples Center upon our arrival...Tags: National Hockey League, Los Angeles Kings, College Sports, Staples Center, Los Angeles Lakers
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Hartford's Rohan Brown Enjoying Run With La Salle In Sweet 16
The Hartford CourantThe farther the La Salle basketball team has gotten from Philadelphia the louder and livelier the celebrations have gotten on the other end of cellphones, Instagrams and the rest that 21st century social media have to offer. That goes for Rohan Brown,...Tags: National Invitation Tournament, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, Michael Brooks
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For What It's Worth: WSU v. La Salle
For What it’s Worth—WSU vs. La Salle -- “I think the reason the NCAA Tournament is so popular is that it’s not so predictable and you get to see people that you don’t always get to see. I think this is what it’s all...
Tags: Staples Center, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Wichita State Shockers, Villanova Wildcats
Apr 28, 2013
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| Allentown Morning Call
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|Column| Hartford Courant
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