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Ultimately, Heat didn't fall for flop rule
A funny thing happened to the Miami Heat amid this season's NBA crackdown on flopping: nothing. A team with limited shot-blocking that relies on defensive positioning and taking charges was not cited for any of the 24 infractions recorded by the...
Tags: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Milwaukee Bucks, Tracy McGrady, Chicago Bulls
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Basketball blog | Kentucky latest to offer Curie's Cliff Alexander
Cliff Alexander was walking around last weekend's AAU event outside of Milwaukee with a boot protecting his sprained ankle, leaving the Curie and Team Rose center's status in doubt for this weekend in Las Vegas.
As much as the 6-foot-9 rising junior...Tags: Sprained Ankle, Awards and Prizes
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Sixteen reasons to love the Sweet 16
Sixteen reasons to love the Sweet 16: 1.Florida vs. Florida Gulf Coast University. Florida is aristocracy. Florida Gulf Coast is in its second year of tournament eligibility. Florida won successive national championships. Florida Gulf Coast lost...
Tags: Michigan State Spartans, Syracuse Orange, College Basketball, Mike Krzyzewski, Florida Gulf Coast University
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The agony and ecstasy of NCAA tournament Selection Sunday
The hours before Selection Sunday are what Lakers announcer Chick Hearn used to call "nervous time." Defending national champion Kentucky might want to chew on some of Jerry Tarkanian's old towels after probably blowing its bubble bid with an early...
Tags: Conference USA, Michigan State Spartans, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Pacific-12 Conference, College Basketball
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Mom helped 'coach' Magic's Lamb
Mother knows best. Just ask new Magic guard Doron Lamb. When you see Lamb drive and float an arching shot over taller players in the lane, remember this: His mom gets an assist. She taught Doron "The Floater" when he was a fifth-grader. "When I...
Tags: Marquis Teague, Nick Anderson, Tobias Harris, YMCA, Fort Wayne Mad Ants
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Kevin Ollie Receives Highest Of Praise From Rick Pitino
The Hartford CourantIf Kevin Ollie is looking for the highest endorsement possible, he needn't stop at Jim Calhoun. He can find it with one of Calhoun's natural-born adversaries. Rick Pitino says that hiring Ollie as the permanent UConn basketball coach was a "no-brainer."...Tags: Kevin Ollie, National Basketball Association, Jim Calhoun, Andre Drummond, Roscoe Smith
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Billy Donovan still working Magic with Gators
Three greatest professional moves in history: 1. Cher dumps Sonny and becomes a solo star. 2. Frank Sinatra makes "From Here to Eternity" and resurrects his career. 3. Billy Donovan reneges on the Orlando Magic and immortalizes his. Hate to say...
Tags: College Football, Billy Donovan, Folklore and Mythology, Mike Krzyzewski, Southeastern Conference
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No Longer Coach, Jim Calhoun Will Still Be Paid Nicely At UConn
The Hartford CourantJim Calhoun isn't going to stomp the sidelines at any more UConn games, but he will continue to be paid as if he were among the highest-paid basketball coaches in the nation. In fact, he will earn more not to coach the Huskies this season than he did to...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Colleges and Universities, Kevin Ollie, Jim Calhoun, Gampel Pavilion
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No vacation is no problem for new Virginia Tech coach James Johnson
James Johnson did not take a vacation this summer. No beach or mountain getaway. No Nike boondoggle. No international excursion. Save the postage on those sympathy cards, though. Johnson spent his time just as he prefers. Grinding. "Same ole, same ole,...Tags: Seth Greenberg, Financial Aid, Soma (drug), University of North Carolina at Wilmington, College Basketball
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Parker tantalizes DePaul and Chicago
One day as Mark Aguirre was taking the L from his West Side home to DePaul for another recruiting visit that included a Cubs game, the feeling hit him. Aguirre still struggles to describe the sensation now, almost 35 years later. "I just suddenly...
Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, National Basketball Association, ESPN (tv network), Chicago, College Basketball
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Alabama's Nick Saban favors plus-one playoff
It's the million dollar question.
Correction.
It's the 360-plus million dollar question and everyone with any ties to college football has been asked it one time or another over the past several weeks: What are your thoughts on a playoff?
Alabama coach...Tags: Facebook, Boise State Broncos, College Football, Utah State Aggies, Idaho Vandals
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Butler, VCU should make Atlantic 10 stronger than ever next basketball season
In 1993, four Atlantic 10 Conference teams advanced in the NCAA tournament. Eleven years later, the league's Xavier and Saint Joseph's were a victory away from the Final Four. As exceptional as those seasons were, commissioner Bernadette McGlade believes...
Tags: Conference USA, Saint Louis Billikens, College Basketball, Temple Owls, Colonial Athletic Association
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