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Lakers' Week 24 in review
The Lakers needed to win all four games in Week 24 to stay ahead of the Utah Jazz. They did -- but in the process lost Kobe Bryant for the year with an Achilles' tendon tear. The week started with good news on the health front. Metta World Peace...
Tags: Utah Jazz, Larry Bird, Pau Gasol, Dwight Howard, San Antonio Spurs
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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: Peyton Siva, Basketball, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Louisville Cardinals
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NCAA Final Four outcomes are not shocking
ATLANTA -- Florida Gulf Coast was a carnival cruise while it lasted and Wichita State was a hoot, but there will be nothing "mid" about the majors playing for Monday's national title. The final call is strictly blue grass vs. blue blood. Louisville,...
Tags: Missouri Valley Conference, Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, College Basketball, College Football
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Michigan makes NCAA final by holding off Syracuse
ATLANTA -- This one, Michigan fans, is on the books. Two decades after the famed Fab Five led the Wolverines to two NCAA tournament championship games that were later vacated, another group of fabulous young players has Michigan back in the title game...
Tags: Basketball, College Basketball, Michigan Wolverines, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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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, Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Things could be stifling at the Final Four
ATLANTA -- This Final Four will be "lights out" on the scoreboard only if there's a second-half power outage at the Georgia Dome. (Hey, it already happened at one football stadium this year.) Saturday's two games in a vacuous, 75,000-seat venue have...
Tags: Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, College Basketball, Michael Carter-Williams, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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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: Pittsburgh Panthers, Atlantic Coast Conference, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Chicago Tribune, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Colin Kaepernick's parents take funny photo next to statue of son
It's not every day you get to see a giant statue of son getting a wedgie from an even bigger statue, but that is what happened to Colin Kaepernick's parents on Sunday. Rick and Teresa Kaepernick, parents of the 49ers quarterback, were walking into the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Katie Couric, Arts, Bill Belichick, Shannon Sharpe
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As usual, SEC claims ownership of BCS
ATLANTA -- No one down here in Southeastern Conference country was surprised Sunday when the final Bowl Championship Series standings confirmed Alabama would be playing Jan. 7 for the national title. The surprise is why the SEC isn't playing the SEC...
Tags: Sugar Bowl, Rose Bowl Game, College Football, ESPN (tv network), Chicago Tribune
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San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons loaded with offensive weapons
ATLANTA — Twenty years ago, Jerry Glanville, then the goofball coach of the Atlanta Falcons, concocted a way to get under the skin of the San Francisco 49ers. Seeing as his team the year before had swept the 49ers and Los Angeles Rams, along...
Tags: Donte Whitner, Mario Manningham, Russell Wilson, Roddy White, Sex Crimes
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Alabama-Georgia game looks like BCS title-game tuneup
ATLANTA -- Alabama and Georgia haven't played in football since 2008 but won't be completely startled when they bump into each other at the Georgia Dome on Saturday. At stake is the Southeastern Conference championship — otherwise known as the...
Tags: South Carolina Gamecocks, Rose Bowl Game, Florida State Seminoles, Miami Hurricanes, College Football
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Myrtle Beach native Benton goes from Clemson to Dallas Cowboys following draft
The Sun NewsThere's a new Cowboy in town, and he just so happens to be a Tiger too. Myrtle Beach native Spencer Benton, who belted an ACC-record 61-yard field goal as a Clemson senior, found out recently that he would be moving to a slightly bigger venue: Cowboys...Tags: Dez Bryant, Free Agency, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Football, Dan Bailey
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