Butler Duke mirror on path to title despite gaps
AP previews the national title clash noting Duke's four championships and Butler's first finals, while highlighting shared values: private academics, high graduation rates, and a tradition of recruiting players who value college degrees. Brad Stevens and Mike Krzyzewski are likened as contemporaries shaping programs from similar roots.
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GCHS Boys Win Tennis Invitational
Garden City High School topped the Great Bend Invitational with 42 points, Liberal 34, and Dodge City 32. Senior Andy Larkin and sophomore Blake Stucky swept singles titles at 5-0, while freshmen Brian Clarke and Evan Riggs went 4-1 in doubles, as coach Rod Robinson praised their steadiness and rapid adjustment to doubles play.
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Eagles trade Donovan McNabb to Washington Redskins
Philadelphia ships quarterback Donovan McNabb to the Washington Redskins for a second round pick and a future third or fourth round choice. Redskins coach Mike Shanahan aims to reshape the team with Rex Grossman backing up McNabb and the No. 4 overall draft pick. McNabb expresses optimism about his future while reflecting on his time with the Eagles.
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Moore, UConn close in on title win streak test
Maya Moore and the Connecticut Huskies faced a stern challenge from Baylor and 6 foot 8 freshman Brittney Griner. The Huskies embraced the battle, with coach Geno Auriemma saying the hard test made the win feel earned. Moore and UConn kept their winning momentum.
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Red Sox Rally Past Yankees In Fenway Opener
Boston tops New York 9 7 in a dramatic opening night at Fenway Park. Curtis Granderson and Mike Cameron remarked on the atmosphere as Boston erased deficits with big hits from Dustin Pedroia and Kevin Youkilis. Theo Epstein stressed run prevention as they adapt to a post Bay era.
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