The Oklahoma Sooners proved they can thrive quite nicely in the NCAA Tournament even if Buddy Hield isn’t going off. …read more
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Woodard, Hield lead Oklahoma’s Sweet 16 romp over Aggies
Big third period leads Hurricanes past Blue Jackets 3-2
Victor Rask and Chris Terry and Elias Lindholm each scored goals within 1:38 of each other in the third period, Eddie Lack made 42 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Thursday night. …read more
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BSB: Heels drop series opener, 3-2, to Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech scored three times in the decisive fifth inning to pick up a 3-2 win over North Carolina in the series opener Thursday night …read more
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LOVERRO: Possibilities limitless for Robert Griffin III with the Cleveland Browns
Well, now that Robert Griffin III has signed with the Cleveland Browns — one of the Washington Redskins home opponents on this coming season’s schedule — this has to happen:
The Browns come running out of the visitor’s tunnel. The sold out crowd is on its feet, trying to get …
Source:: Washington Times
No. 2 seed Villanova routs Miami 92-69 in South semifinal
Ryan Arcidiacono and Kris Jenkins each scored 21 points, and No. 2 seed Villanova never trailed in routing third-seeded Miami 92-69 Thursday night in the South Region semifinal of the NCAA Tournament. …read more
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North Carolina Game Day notes
The Hoosiers reached the Sweet 16 by beating 12th-seeded Chattanooga 99-74 and fourth-seeded Kentucky 73-67 in Des Moines, Iowa. …read more
Source:: Fayetteville Observer
North Carolina Game Day notes
Ducks want to grab spotlight from Duke
Oregon coach Dana Altman sees Duke as “a brand all by itself in college basketball,” even in a year in which coach Mike Krzyzewski has only three big contributors left from last season’s run to the Blue Devils’ fifth title. …read more
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NBA unsure it can successfully host All-Star in Charlotte
The NBA says it is “deeply concerned” about a North Carolina law it views as discriminatory toward gays and says it doesn’t know if it can successfully host the All-Star Game in Charlotte next season. …read more
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UNC relying heavily on its ‘Strong Man’ heading into Sweet 16
PHILADELPHIA – Joel Berry broke out his fast-moving, muscle-flexing dance in the visitors’ locker room following a title-clinching win at Duke. …read more
Source:: Fayetteville Observer