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It's full speed ahead as Louisville beats Michigan for NCAA title
ATLANTA — Scoring is down, players leave early and the best action on television today is still probably 1980s replays of the Atlantic Coast Conference. For one Monday night, though, college basketball stood history on its head and produced high-...
Tags: Chane Behanan, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, Kevin Ware
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NCAA Final Four: Wichita State vs. Louisville
WICHITA STATE Starters P; Player; Ht; Wt; Statistics G; Ron Baker; 6-3; 218; 8.6 ppg F; Cleanthony Early; 6-8; 215; 13.7 ppg F; Carl Hall; 6-8; 238; 6.9 rpg G; Tekele Cotton; 6-4; 202; 6.4 ppg G; Malcolm Armstead; 6-0; 205; 10.9 ppg...
Tags: Peyton Siva, Wichita State Shockers, Chane Behanan, Wayne Blackshear, 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: Marquette Golden Eagles, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Georgetown Hoyas, Sports
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Siva's Foul Mood Didn't Last Too Long
The Hartford CourantPeyton Siva doesn't particularly like Louisville's latest national ranking. The Cardinals' senior point guard doesn't like the view from on top, doesn't like looking down at the rest of college basketball, not in January anyway. But Siva really hated...Tags: Peyton Siva, Omar Calhoun, Louisville Cardinals, XL Center, Basketball
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Who does Vegas favor tonight? And other tidbits on the NCAA men's basketball tourney
Groller's CornerRJ Bell of Pregame.com has provided us with another batch of nuggets about tonight's NCAA men's basketball final, which I believe is the latest date the tournament has ever concluded. Louisville is favored in this one, and the favorite generally wins... -
Louisville coach Rick Pitino watches his Kentucky Derby horse train
The Baltimore SunOn Wednesday at Churchill Downs, a crowd clad mainly in Louisville basketball shirts gathered at Barn 45 to watch Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino as he visited a horse of which he owns five percent. Pitino, a month removed from becoming the...Tags: NBA Draft, Robby Albarado, National Collegiate Athletic Association, John R. Velazquez, Basketball
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NBA releases early entry list for draft
The Sports Xchange The NBA on Wednesday released its list of 46 college and 31 international players who have applied for early entry into the 2013 draft. Among the prominent names who project as possible lottery picks are Nerlens Noel, who left...Tags: Adonis Thomas, Students, Andre Roberson, National Basketball Association, College Baseball
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Lexington Herald-Leader John Clay column
The Lexington Herald-LeaderThe stage was already set for epic. Then Wednesday, Russ Smith made Louisville "Russdiculous" for 2014, announcing he was bypassing the NBA Draft -- Russ doesn't like to pass, you know -- in favor of another year at Yum. "The pros for staying were...Tags: NBA Draft, Chane Behanan, John Calipari, Wayne Blackshear, Kentucky Wildcats
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NCAA championship: Michigan vs. Louisville
LOUISVILLE Starters P; Player; Ht.; WTt; Stats F; Wayne Blackshear; 6-5 230; 7.6 ppg F; Chane Behanan;6-6; 250; 9.6 ppg C: Gorgui Dieng;6-11; 245; 9.4 rpg G: Russ Smith;6-1; 165;18.9 ppg G: Peyton Siva;6-0 185;9.8 ppg Reserves F; Luke...
Tags: Peyton Siva, Chane Behanan, Wayne Blackshear, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Trey Burke
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National championship game features Michigan vs. Louisville
AP National WriterATLANTA -- Luke Hancock came off the bench to score 20 points, walk-on Tim Henderson sparked a second-half rally with a pair of monster three-pointers and Louisville advanced to the NCAA title game Saturday night, escaping with a 72-68 victory over...Tags: Chane Behanan, Syracuse Orange, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Kevin Ware
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Luke Hancock keeps composure to lift Cardinals past Shockers, 72-68
ATLANTA -- When Kevin Ware's leg snapped unnaturally and horrifically in front of Louisville's bench less than a week ago, players collapsed on the court, turned away in horror and some cried. Except Luke Hancock. The junior forward knelt by Ware's...
Tags: Peyton Siva, Wichita State Shockers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Louisville Cardinals, Kevin Ware
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Final Four set after blowouts and another surprise
ATLANTA (AP) — After a season of uncertainty, there's a clear favorite heading to the Final Four. The Louisville Cardinals. While the other No. 1s have fallen by the wayside, the top overall seed romped to the Georgia Dome with four dominant...
Tags: Marquette Golden Eagles, Syracuse Orange, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Students, Basketball
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