Florida UCLA final draws 11.2 rating. Wooden ill in hospital
The NCAA final saw Florida defeat UCLA 73 57 on CBS with 12.31 million households tuning in. John Wooden, 95, hospitalised for diverticulitis may be released soon as daughter reports his condition improving. Rajon Rondo leaves Kentucky for NBA draft, Bobby Rahal replaces Dana after fatal Indy Pro Series crash. Mississippi State suspends six players after assault arrest.
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Bulls rally past Pacers to inch toward playoffs
Chicago overcame a 17 point deficit with Ben Gordon pouring 16 of his 23 in the fourth quarter to beat Indiana 102 96 at the United Center. Kirk Hinrich had 15 and Andres Nocioni 14 12 for the Bulls who sit a half game from the 76ers for the final playoff spot.
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Sprint Nextel vows long NASCAR sponsorship despite exec changes
Mark Schweitzer and Tom Murphy of Sprint Nextel reiterated the company will honor its 10 year 70 million sponsorship of the Nextel Cup, despite two top marketing executives leaving. They denied selling the contract and noted potential name changes for the series but stressed commitment and stability to NASCAR.
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Rangers clinch playoff spot with 3-2 win over Flyers
Kevin Weekes stopped 21 shots plus two in the shootout to lift the New York Rangers to a 3-2 victory at Madison Square Garden, ending the NHL’s longest active playoff drought. Michael Nylander scored in regulation and the shootout, with Martin Straka also scoring.
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Blalock Likely to Return to Iowa State If Not Drafted
Iowa State coach Greg McDermott said Will Blalock plans to return for his senior season if he goes undrafted in the first round. Blalock averaged 15.4 points and 6.1 assists in 2005-06 and is viewed as a possible second-round pick due to size and outside shooting concerns. Westbrook receives release from letter of intent.
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