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NFL beat writers make picks for 2013 mock draft
Few people know the 32 NFL teams better than the writers who cover those teams on a day-to-day basis. Those beat writers made the selections for this mock draft, choosing the players as if Thursday night were to unfold this way: 1. KANSAS CITY (Adam...
Tags: Greg Jennings, Football, Dwight Freeney, Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee Titans
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Otto Porter Jr., Nerlens Noel declare for NBA draft
All-American Otto Porter Jr. announced Monday he is leaving Georgetown after his sophomore season and declaring himself eligible for the NBA draft. Porter, a 6-foot-8 forward, was the Big East player of the year and finished second in the voting...
Tags: Trey Burke, Football, NBA Draft, Nerlens Noel, Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Louisville-Syracuse final would make fitting Big East swan song
Ask Louisville Coach Rick Pitino or Syracuse's Jim Boeheim about Madison Square Garden or Big East Conference founder Dave Gavitt. Even the tight-lipped Boeheim becomes sentimental and is apt to weave a story about a Big East classic. "I would have been...
Tags: Big East Conference, Syracuse Orange, Madison Square Garden, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Michigan Wolverines
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Amaker, Hopkins the names that don't go away for USC basketball job
There has been some unending traction to the name "Tommy Amaker" and the USC basketball head coaching job that is still open and being taken care of by interim head coach Bob Cantu (who must be tired of that word. "Interim."). Also, according to a...
Tags: Big East Conference, Syracuse Orange, Seton Hall Pirates, National Invitation Tournament, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Gregg Marshall's success at Wichita State isn't a Shocker to him
Wichita State Coach Gregg Marshall can't wait to get the Shockers to Los Angeles for the West Regional at Staples Center. His ninth-seeded team meets No. 13 La Salle in Thursday night's battle of NCAA overlooked underdogs. Two wins in the West earns one...
Tags: Big East Conference, EnergySolutions Arena, Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Jamie Dixon signs 10-year extension at Pitt
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Pittsburgh basketball Coach Jamie Dixon has signed a 10-year contract extension with the Panthers. According to a Pittsburgh radio report, the extension was in response to job feelers from USC, which is searching for a head coach to...
Tags: Syracuse Orange, Mexico, USC Trojans, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Sports
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Pitt's blowout loss to Wichita State a real shocker to Jamie Dixon
SALT LAKE CITY -- Wow, that was one lousy job audition for Pittsburgh Coach Jamie Dixon. Dixon, a potential candidate for the USC basketball opening for what seems like years now, left it all over the floor Thursday at EnergySolutions Arena. No. 9...
Tags: Big East Conference, Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, Sports, Missouri Valley Conference
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NCAA Tournament: Wichita State upsets Pittsburgh, 73-55
SALT LAKE CITY — Malcolm Armstead scored 22 points, Cleanthony Early added 21 and ninth-seeded Wichita State defeated eighth-seeded Pittsburgh 73-55 Thursday in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Freshman Steven Adams led Pitt (24-9) with 13...
Tags: Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, Steven Adams, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Alabama crushes Notre Dame, 42-14, for second straight BCS title
Alabama has won its third Bowl Championship Series title in four years, overwhelming top-ranked Notre Dame, 42-14, at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Coach Nick Saban's teams have won four national championships. He won his first as coach at...
Tags: Regis Philbin, Michael Williams, Bowl Championship Series, Super Bowl, Football
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U.S. defeats Sweden, 3-1, to capture world junior hockey title
Team USA won the gold medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships on Saturday, riding two goals by Southern California native Rocco Grimaldi and another strong goaltending effort by Ducks prospect John Gibson to a 3-1 victory over defending champion...
Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Phil Housley, National Hockey League, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ice Hockey
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Seven Big East schools considering leaving conference
The exact timing of the Big East's imminent implosion is not particularly important. One outlet reported the news would hit Thursday. Another outlet reported it would not. The "big" news did not break, as it turned out, but it is breaking. College...
Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Christianity, Football, Seton Hall Pirates, Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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Mississippi pulls away from Pittsburgh to win BBVA Compass Bowl
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Bo Wallace threw three touchdown passes to lead Mississippi to a 38-17 victory over Pittsburgh in the BBVA Compass Bowl on Saturday, completing an impressive turnaround under first-year Coach Hugh Freeze. Ole Miss (7-6) made a five-...
Tags: Big East Conference, Southern Methodist Mustangs, College Football, Football, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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