Iowa Hawkeyes learn from loss to Purdue as they host Minnesota
Iowa coach Todd Lickliter says the team must study tape and focus on positives after an 11 point defeat to No. 4 Purdue. He notes growth despite the loss and expects Minnesota to challenge as Big Ten play heats up. Matt Gatens emphasizes learning from top opponents Purdue and Texas.
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Minnesota at Iowa basketball clash in Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Minnesota visits Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in a key Big Ten showdown after Minnesota's 75-70 win over Penn State. Iowa aims to snap a two-game series skid as Matt Gatens leads with 12.8 PPG and suspended guard Anthony Tucker sits second with 11.9 PPG.
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Purdue blanks No. 6 West Virginia 77 62 behind Johnson
Purdue improves to 13 0 as JaJuan Johnson dominates with 25 points 10 rebounds to overcome West Virginia. DaShawn Butler and Devin Ebanks lead Mountaineers but fail to halt the Boilermakers at Mackey Arena. Johnson muscles past WVU size with eight dunks and two blocks.
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Leach condemns Craig James influence in Texas Tech split
Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach said Craig James meddled in playing time decisions during his dismissal amid an investigation of Adam James. He described the relationship between James and Tech administrators as an unholy alliance and suggested off field factors influenced his firing over a potential $800,000 bonus.
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Rivalry night as Klinge eyeing Iowa coaching record
Waukon coach Gene Klinge aims for his 939th career victory to become the top Iowa girls basketball coach, with two weather delays pushing the milestone to a Rivalry Saturday at the U.S. Cellular Center. The event features numerous top teams in a packed six game package.
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Jayhawks head to Philadelphia for homecoming test
No. 1 Kansas (12-0) heads to Temple after Temple upset No. 3 Villanova sparked crowd protests and chants. Markieff and Marcus Morris return to their Philadelphia roots for a rare game against their hometown Owls with plenty of family tickets in demand.
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Bruins win in Fenway Winter Classic with Sturm overtime goal
Marco Sturm scored at 1 57 of overtime to lift the Boston Bruins 2 1 over the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL Winter Classic played at Fenway Park the first NHL game in baseballs oldest stadium. Coach Peter Laviolette called the event a once in a lifetime experience with 40 000 fans on a perfect day.
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