NBA and college notes spread across March action
Dailey of the Bulls is on season long leave due to drug problems. Tulsa Edison’s Kevin Pritchard will attend Kansas after being named OABC player of the year. Archie Marshall faces at least 12 months out with knee surgery after NCAA semifinal loss. Larry Bird earns NBA player of the month for February. A single night attendance record of 152 577 is set across 11 games led by 25 816 at the Silverdome as Pistons beat Pacers. Falcon QB Turk Schonert traded for a third round pick pending physical. Steve Bartkowski auditioning with the Rams. WBC super welterweight title bout Smith Arredondo postponed for fifth time due to injuries.
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Fry says Hawks still confident
Iowa coach Hayden Fry says the Hawkeyes face holes to fill but remain confident about the team. He cited returning players, noted Mark Vlasic as the quarterback, and praised recruits Melvin Foster Sean Ridley and Tony Stewart while addressing Rose Bowl hopes and Raveling’s successor search.
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Cedar Rapids mourns Kennedy coach Dave Etienne death
Friends and colleagues honor Dave Etienne, Kennedy boys basketball coach, who died Tuesday from cancer. The piece recalls his impact on players, friends, and the state, noting his openness about illness and his final comeback games and treatment choices.
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Colorado names Miller new CU basketball coach
The University of Colorado named Tom Miller of Cornell as head basketball coach to replace Tom Apke after a 17 game losing streak. Navy elevated Pete Herrmann to head coach succeeding Paul Evans who resigned to take Pitt position. Evans led Navy to a 30-5 season and a Final Eight appearance before losing to Duke.
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