Final Four sites set for 2004 2008 2009 2011 2010
The NCAA announced the Final Four will be in San Antonio in 2004 and 2008, Indianapolis in 2010 and 2006, with Detroit hosting 2009 and Houston 2011. St. Louis and New Orleans were awarded early rounds for 2007 and 2008. Indianapolis also will host in 2006 at the Alamodome for 2004.
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Mavericks Extend Don Nelson To Three-Year Coaching GM Deal
Dallas owner Mark Cuban announced a three year extension for Don Nelson to remain as coach while keeping GM duties through 2005 06. Nelson has held both roles since 1997 98, continuing the dual position into the new term. Seattle fired Rick Neuheisel as Washington football coach after barbara hedges said he gambled on past NCAA tournaments. Neuheisel plans an appeal. a hearing would be scheduled after his final plea to Norm Arkans.
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Sather Keeps Rangers Coac ch role for next season
Glen Sather the New York Rangers general manager will also coach next season. He will retain Jim Schoenfeld Terry O Reilly and Ted Green under contract as assistants for the coming campaign. Beckham completes move to Real Madrid in 40 million four year deal.
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Williams Sisters Reach Wimbledon Semis in All Williams Verdict
Serena defeats Capriati 2-6 6-2 6-3 and Venus tops Davenport 6-2 2-6 6-1 to reach the Wimbledon semifinals. Clijsters and Henin-Hardenne also win, setting up an all Belgian and all Williams potential final paths.
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Wimbledon Day 8 Highlights and Winners
Weather mixed with sun and rain. high 70. Attendance 34,696. Winners include Sebastien Grosjean men and Serena Williams Venus Williams Justine Henin-Hardenne Kim Clijsters in women. Notable: Svetlana Kuznetsova reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals as lowest seed. Davenport and Capriati push drama in the women’s thriller. Venus and Serena log wins, then lose doubles.
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Big East braces for changes after Miami exit
The Big East faces a decision on expansion or realignment as Miami departs for the ACC, with BC and others seeking to preserve Bowl Championship Series status beyond 2005. Officials hedge on outcomes while weighing Notre Dame, Connecticut, Louisville and other possibilities.
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Payback time for Sorenstam at Pumpkin Ridge
Annika Sorenstam arrives at Pumpkin Ridge for the U S Women s Open chasing revenge after a 1997 triple bogey cost her a cut. Coming off three wins and a major, she seeks another Open title while Dottie Pepper notes she remains a threat in Witch Hollow.
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PGA OK's tests for hot drivers in January
PGA Tour to begin nonmandatory tests to verify golf club COR limits of 0.83, aiming to curb suspected cheating. Commissioner Tim Finchem notes players are expected to self-police and ensure equipment conforms.
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