Kennedy wins high scoring John Ask Relays at Kingston Stadium
Kennedy edged Linn-Mar 302 to 299 to capture the John Ask Relays boys track meet in Cedar Rapids. Washington placed third with 287 points, Iowa City West fourth at 285 as Kennedy swept three events including a shuttle hurdle relay in 58.83. Max Martino won high jump 6-2 and Caleb Mere and Cameron Bradley were 1-2 in long jump. Bears of Kennedy credited depth and strong starts for the win.
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Butler Triumph Sidelined Spartans In Final Seconds
Green closed to 50 49 with 56 seconds left as Nored held off a driving Butler and fouled him late. Nored made both free throws to push Butler to a 52 49 lead with 6 seconds remaining. Hayward forced a late play and Lu cious blocked the final attempt to seal Butler's win.
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Butler Faces Duke In National Final After 52 50 Win
Butler beats Michigan State 52 50 to reach the national title game against Duke after a 25 game win streak. Coach Brad Stevens celebrates the team’s magical run and focus on a national championship.
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McCaffery rises from Penn to Siena and beyond in coaching
The article traces Fran McCaffery's Philadelphia roots and rise through Penn, Lehigh, Notre Dame, North Carolina Greensboro, and Siena. It highlights his recruiting acumen, family ties, and impact on players, culminating in his move to Iowa with plans to rebuild a championship contender in the Big Ten.
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NBA
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Troy Murphy
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Olajuwon kinship guides Sooners to Final Four clash
Abi Olajuwon aims to emulate her Hall of Fame father Hakeem as Oklahoma faces Stanford in the Final Four at the Alamodome. The Sooners enter as 27-10 underdogs to 35-1 Stanford with Abi averaging around 15 points in the NCAA tournament.
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Duke Rolls West Virginia to Reach Title Game
Duke raced to a 78-57 win over West Virginia in Indianapolis to reach the national championship, with Jon Scheyer scoring 23 and Kyle Singler 21. Da'Sean Butler injured his left knee late, ending WVU’s rally hopes. Duke will face Butler for the title.
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