Pearl leads Wisconsin-Milwaukee past Boston College in NCAA shows
Bruce Pearl carries his 11 year old daughter Leah off the court after Milwaukee beat Boston College 83 to 75 in the NCAA tournament second round at Cleveland. Pearl, previously an assistant at Iowa under Tom Davis for seven years.
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Roberto Alomar Retires After Storied 12-Time All-Star Career
Roberto Alomar retired with Tampa Bay ending a career as one of baseballs top second basemen. He led Toronto to 1992 and 1993 World Series titles and finished 276 hits short of 3,000. His legacy was tarnished by a 1996 spitting incident with umpire John Hirschbeck.
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Nelson resigns as Mavericks coach in Dallas
Don Nelson steps down as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks and transfers duties to Avery Johnson. The 64 year old also held GM duties, largely handled by his son Donnie as president of basketball operations, while Nelson remains with the team as a consultant.
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Purcell sets season scoring record in Riders 4 1 win
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders top Waterloo Black Hawks 4 1 at Young Arena as Ted Purcell nets his 58th and 59th points to set a single season scoring record. Raymond Eichenlaub and Jon Grabarek score, while Sean Muncy replies for Waterloo. Alex Stalock makes 31 saves for Cedar Rapids.
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North Carolina Faces Iowa State In NCAA Tournament TV Highlight
Today's TV highlight covers the NCAA Tournament matchup between North Carolina and Iowa State at 1:30 p.m. on KGAN. Gazette staff and wire reports provide more TV listings and game details.
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Iowans Fall Short In NCAA Wrestling Finals
Four Iowa wrestlers reach the NCAA Division I finals at St Louis but all lose. Nate Gallick of Iowa State loses to Oklahoma’s Teyon Ware in the 141 pound final. Texas A&M? Not present. Joe Johnston and Mark Perry also fall to opponents as Oklahoma State’s Johny Hendricks upsets Perry in the 165-pound title bout.
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Bettendorf Wins 4A Title Over Linn-Mar At Vets
Bettendorf 81 Linn-Mar 60 in the Class 4A final at Veterans Auditorium. Guard Brett Wessels scored 27 points, with 19 coming before the break, as the top-seeded Bulldogs repeat as champs. Vandella added 16 for Bettendorf to finish 25-1. Linn-Mar ends 24-2 season with strong run.
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Iowa State Faces Top Seed North Carolina In NCAA Round Two
In Charlotte, ninth-seeded Iowa State meets top-ranked North Carolina at 1:30 p.m. Iowa State guards say they will play hard regardless of UNC star power and NBA potential. The Tar Heels boast high scoring offense and a strong national profile, with Michael Jordan imagery on practice jerseys.
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