Pirates pull off upset over Notre Dame in tense game
Seton Hall, missing suspended forwards after a locker room scuffle, stunned No. 25 Notre Dame 78-76. Darius Lane led with 22 points and Andre Barrett added a career high 20 as the Pirates rebound from Georgetown loss and survive late Notre Dame pressure.
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Royals Trade Grieve for Ben Davis and A’s Pitchers
The Royals sent Damon Grieve to the Devil Rays in a multi player deal. Oakland’s Ben Grieve, 1998 AL Rookie of the Year, attracted interest as a potential 20 homer bat. Rays GM Chuck LaMar praised Grieve as a high upside hitter. The Royals also gained Hinch Berroa and cash, with Berroa viewed as a key defensive prospect. Hernandez added from Oakland, noted for reliever success with 32 saves last season.
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Royals Decline Long Term Deal With Johnny Damon
Royals general manager Allard Baird said Kansas City could not afford a long term contract for Johnny Damon despite his 136 runs and 46 steals. Damon and agent Scott Boras offered counterpoints, while Baird noted Damon’s value and bittersweet feelings about the decision.
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Lady Jackrabbits face early balance collapse in loss
Lakin state qualifier from Class 3A missed major minutes after being knee damaged this season. The team also plays without starting forward Jarrod King who broke his hand in practice. Coach Bob Reed says King out about four weeks, Quintana on schedule for rehab. He adds Quintana could miss the rest of the season if six months are needed.
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Baylor making no excuses for 12-0 start
Baylor coach Dave Bliss defends schedule as the Bears extend a 12-0 run with a 61-56 win over Colorado in Big 12 play. He aims to erase a history of losing while Colorado coach Ricardo Patton notes the team is learning to win despite early critics. Kansas State and Texas A&M are also highlighted in the looming Big 12 stretch.
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