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New Rutgers athletic director addresses hiring controversy
New Rutgers Athletic Director Julie Hermann sure didn’t sound like someone who was going to lose her job during a Wednesday news conference on the New Jersey campus. Hermann, recently hired away from Louisville, met with reporters to address...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Mike Jones, College Sports, Louisville Cardinals, Rutgers University
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Power conferences in college football gain even more strength
College football commissioners were going to end their three-day unity conference in Pasadena with a round of "Kumbaya" at the hotel's valet carport. That was before the consulting firm that dreamed up "College Football Playoff" suggested something more...
Tags: Fiesta Bowl, Big Ten Conference, Southeastern Conference, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Pacific-12 Conference
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NCAA Tournament: Syracuse topples top-seeded Indiana, 61-50
WASHINGTON -- It took winning a national title for Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim to get over a late-shot loss to Indiana the last time the schools faced off in the NCAA tournament. This meeting, 26 years later, was never close enough to come down to the...
Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, College Basketball, Marquette Golden Eagles, Basketball, Victor Oladipo
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NCAA Tournament: Florida Gulf Coast takes down No. 2 Georgetown
PHILADELPHIA -- Florida Gulf Coast sure made an entrance at the NCAA tournament. A school that hasn't even celebrated its first 20-year reunion yet, and is in just its second season of being eligible for Division I postseason, busted a load of...
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NCAA women's basketball final: Can Louisville beat UConn?
Louisville is a No. 5 seed that beat a No. 1 seed (defending champion Baylor) and a pair of twos (Tennessee and California) on its way to a date with another No. 1 seed, women's basketball powerhouse Connecticut, in the NCAA championship game Tuesday...
Tags: Tribune Company, Baylor Bears, California Golden Bears, College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals
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Michigan-Louisville NCAA title game: Gratitude adjustment required
ATLANTA — Michigan will have three or four thank-you notes to hand out should it win Monday night's national championship game against Louisville at the Georgia Dome. It can start with Penn State, which beat the Wolverines by 14 points in State...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Big Ten Conference, Tim Hardaway, Jr., College Basketball, Penn State Nittany Lions
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Rutgers basketball scandal: Tim Pernetti is the wrong fall guy
It appears in the aftermath of Mike Rice getting fired as Rutgers basketball coach for his abusive behavior toward players and Tim Pernetti being subsequently forced to resign as athletic director over the fiasco, that university President Robert Barchi...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, College Basketball, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Sports, College Sports
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NCAA Final Four: Syracuse vs. Michigan
SYRACUSE Starters P; Ht.; Wt.; Statistics F; C.J. Fair; 6-6; 215; 14.3 ppg F; James Southerland; 6-8; 215; 13.5 ppg C; Rakeem Christmas; 6-9; 242; 4.6 rpg G; Brandon Triche; 6-4; 210; 13.7 ppg G; Michael Carter-Williams; 6-6; 185; 12.1 ppg...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Tim Hardaway, Jr., College Basketball, College Sports, Sports
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Rutgers makes it official: Tim Pernetti out as athletic director
Tim Pernetti, a Rutgers graduate and former Scarlet Knights football player, has resigned as athletic director, university President Robert Barchi announced during a news conference Friday. After two days of public outcry over the abusive behavior of...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, College Basketball, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Sports, College Sports
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Mike Rice fired as Rutgers coach after airing of practice video
Mike Rice was fired as the Rutgers basketball coach Wednesday, one day after ESPN aired a video that showed him shoving, grabbing and throwing balls at players and directing anti-gay slurs toward them during practice. Rutgers Athletic Director Tim...
Tags: Kevin Ware, Government, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Politics, Louisville Cardinals
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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: Big Ten Conference, Trips and Vacations, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Louisville Cardinals
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NCAA tournament: Louisville turns back Oregon, 77-69
INDIANAPOLIS -- Louisville survived its first test. Russ Smith matched his career high with 31 points to lead three Cardinals in double figures, and top-seeded Louisville showed it can win close games, too, beating Oregon,77-69, on Friday night. Kevin...
Tags: College Basketball, College Sports, Sports, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Colorado State Rams
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