Duke Blue Devils
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AP Photo/ Mark Humphrey
American Team's Sundiata Gaines of Georgia, center, drives to the basket between National Teams's Aleks Maric, of Nebraska, and DeMarcus Nelson, of Duke, right, during the first half of the NCAA College All-Star Basketball Game, Friday, April 4, 2008, in ...
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First Round Breakdown - West5 months ago
News from around the Net.
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FROM OUR READERS: MSU riot hurts all of state
...for many years, I am still asked about the violence at MSU when these things occur. (Anyone recall after MSU's basketball team lost to Duke in the Final Four in 1999?) Now, again, MSU has given itself and all its alumni around the country a black eye....
4 months, 1 week ago
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Dick Vitale Voted into Basketball Hall of Fame
...college and professional basketball coach, has become one of the most well-known commentators in all of sports television. His enthusiasm, connection with fans and knowledge of the game have helped promote and grow the sport, and he has played a pivotal role...
4 months, 1 week ago
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from WRAL
Permalink/CommentIn Misery, Carolina Has Company
...basketball season, an 84-66 loss at the hands of eventual national champion Kansas in the Final Four. The Tar Heels were the preseason favorite to win the national championship, and they entered this year's NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 overall seed. They had...
4 months, 1 week ago
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Clemson to play in Rainbow Classic
...in the NCAA Tournament, losing the play-in game to Mount Saint Mary's. Hawai'i head coach Bob Nash and his staff were in San Antonio last week for the Final Four. Ganot said he talked with several coaches in San Antonio about participating in future Rainbow...
4 months, 1 week ago
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From the spotlight to the fluorescent light
...on an NCAA Tournament team, scored 15 points on national television against Duke in 2005 and was the Quakers' best athlete. But it is here, roaming the courts at Gimble Gym at the Pottruck Center, where Whitehurst feels most at home. "I've discovered my true...
4 months, 1 week ago
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Byrd gets contract extension at Belmont
...men's basketball coaches with 500 or more career victories. He guided the Bruins to a 25-9 record this past season, and the 25 wins set a school record since it entered the NCAA. The Bruins nearly pulled off one of the greatest upsets in NCAA Tournament history...
4 months, 1 week ago
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Rick Byrd agrees to 5-year contract extension with Belmont
...round of the NCAA tournament. With 541 wins, Byrd is 1 of 15 active Division I men's basketball coaches with 500 or more career victories. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or...
4 months, 1 week ago
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Belmont locks up Byrd with five-year extension
...Bruins nearly upset Duke in the opening round of the NCAA tournament. The Blue Devils edged Belmont 71-70 after the Bruins blew a late lead. With 541 wins, Byrd is one of 15 active Division I men's basketball coaches with 500 or more career victories. ...
4 months, 1 week ago
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Grant Wahl: Rock Chalk, Champions
...basketball's crown jewel, the most riveting final since Connecticut upset Duke 77-74 in 1999, and it showcased the remarkable balance of Kansas, the only Final Four team not to have an All-America. If the hero wasn't Chalmers, the Final Four's Most Outstanding...
4 months, 2 weeks ago
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Grant Wahl: Rock Chalk, Champions
4 months, 2 weeks agoAs soon as it left my hand it felt good, and I knew it was going in
Mario Chalmers
As quoted by Sports Illustrated
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Chalk it up!
4 months, 2 weeks agoIf we played 10 times, it'd probably go five and five ... We got fortunate late.
Bill Self
As quoted by Leaf Chronicle
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Chalk it up!
4 months, 2 weeks agoWe got the ball in our most clutch player's hands, and he delivered
Bill Self
As quoted by Leaf Chronicle
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Kansas Surges Past Memphis to NCAA Title
4 months, 2 weeks agoBeing up seven, being down nine, being up two, down five, going to overtime ... We fought it out, and it's surreal. It's nuts.
Cole Aldrich
As quoted by Santa Maria Times
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Kansas Surges Past Memphis to NCAA Title
4 months, 2 weeks agoI'm not going to say that couldn't potentially happen because I guess it potentially can
Bill Self
As quoted by Santa Maria Times
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Kansas Surges Past Memphis to NCAA Title
4 months, 2 weeks agoOvertime, they kind of beat us down ... I didn't sub a whole lot, because I was trying to win the game at the end.
John Calipari
As quoted by Santa Maria Times
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Kansas Surges Past Memphis to NCAA Title
4 months, 2 weeks agoTen seconds to go, we're thinking we're national champs, all of a sudden a kid makes a shot, and we're not
John Calipari
As quoted by Santa Maria Times
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Kansas Surges Past Memphis to NCAA Title
4 months, 2 weeks agoIt will probably hit me like a ton of bricks tomorrow, that we had it in our grasp
John Calipari
As quoted by Santa Maria Times
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Kansas Surges Past Memphis to NCAA Title
4 months, 2 weeks agoIt'll probably be the biggest shot ever made in Kansas history
Bill Self
As quoted by Santa Maria Times
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Chalmers' 3-pointer lifts Kansas to OT and a 75-68 championship victory over Memphis
4 months, 2 weeks agoI just thought, 'you know, we can do this, we can do this, and we just need to catch a break ... And we caught a break.
Bill Self
As quoted by WCFCourier.com
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Chalmers' 3-pointer lifts Kansas to OT and a 75-68 championship victory over Memphis
4 months, 2 weeks agoIt wasn't really the free throws ... If we'd done things before the free throws, we would've been in good shape.
Derrick Rose
As quoted by WCFCourier.com
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KU’s previous Final Four history
...NCAA tourney as the third seed in the Midwest Regional. Their first stop was the Rosemont Horizon, where they downed Ball State and Brigham Young. Then it was on to St. Louis Arena, where KU advanced with wins over California and Indiana. Another Final Four,...
4 months, 2 weeks ago
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A title is just the beginning for coaches
...Even so, the grace period only lasts so long. Few understand that better than two-time national championship coach Jim Calhoun of Connecticut, who was discussing that very topic earlier Sunday with Lefty Driesell in the lobby of the coaches hotel in town. ...
4 months, 2 weeks ago
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A title is just the beginning for coaches
4 months, 2 weeks agoWhen you lose, it doesn't hurt as much as you'd think right away, but when you get back to watching film, you realize all the things you could have done differently. We missed six free throws near the end of the Arizona game, or we might have won back-to-back national championships. And here I am, at home in a room by myself watching it again on Classic, and I can't help myself
Rick Pitino
As quoted by philly.com
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A title is just the beginning for coaches
4 months, 2 weeks agoI think all of us are disappointed that a career has to be established or validated by a Final Four appearance
John Calipari
As quoted by philly.com
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A title is just the beginning for coaches
4 months, 2 weeks agoI don't think between 8 and 10 [last night] that one of us is going to get a lot smarter
Bill Self
As quoted by philly.com




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