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Jayhawks win after Memphis fails at foul line
Sentinel ColumnistThe NCAA Tournament is supposed to be unpredictable. This one went just as planned for Kansas. When the going got tight, the Jayhawks were going to make Memphis take free throws. The Tigers did not live by the free throw in compiling the most wins in...Tags: Derrick Rose, NCAA Tournament, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball
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Ask Sam Smith
Whether or not the Bulls ever will win a championship with him, I still believe Ben Gordon is one of the most extraordinary talents in the NBA, simply due to his uncanny scoring ability, especially when his size is factored in. (It's not a big secret that...Tags: Steve Kerr, Rasheed Wallace, Shaquille O'Neal, Tony Soprano, Justice System
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It Was, Dare It Be Said, Jordanesque
Really, what's the big deal? If the Mavericks had just held up their end and stayed in that game Dec. 20, Kobe Bryant, who had 62 after three quarters, would have played in the fourth, so Sunday might have been only his second 80-point night of the...Tags: National Football League, Spring Training, Michael Jordan, Allen Iverson, Shaquille O'Neal
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Nets Soared, But Island Ignored
The New York Nets always were made to feel they were out of their league, when really they were only ahead of their time. They played on Long Island before basketball was the ``in'' sport, before ESPN and all-sports radio were born, before it was...Tags: Major League Baseball, Michael Jordan, Baseball, History, Nassau Coliseum
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He's the benchmark for UTEP's success
Sun StaffYou can make the claim - statistically at least - that Omar Thomas was one of the finest junior-college basketball players ever. He's the leading scorer in JuCo history, having averaged 35.3 points during his two years at Panola College in Texas, and...Tags: NCAA Tournament, Arts, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Colleges and Universities, Basketball
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K.C. Johnson on the Bulls
After watching the NCAA championship game, I am convinced that Emeka Okafor is just what the Bulls need. He has a desire to win which I'm not sure many people have on this Bulls team. He dove for a loose ball with his team up 19. If the Bulls get lucky...Tags: Emeka Okafor, Ethics, Marcus Fizer, Tyson Chandler, Luol Deng
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