NCAA Bracket Shock Hits Mid Majors and Syracuse
National mid majors face surprise at NCAA field reveal as Syracuse misses the 106 Big East standard. committee chair Gary Walters defends the process amid calls for clarity and questions over placement. Florida, Ohio State, North Carolina and Kansas secure top seeds with conference titles. Florida meets Jackson State in opener.
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Wildcats miss NCAA bid after 22 win season
Kansas State, led by first year coach Bob Huggins, finished 22 11 and fourth in the Big 12 yet were bypassed for the NCAA tournament. Texas Tech earned the bid despite weaker overall results, prompting coach Bill Self and others to question the committee's selection amid a year with a high number of 20 win teams.
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Tar Heels sweep ACC tourney for No.1 seed East
North Carolina completes an 89-80 win over North Carolina State to claim its ACC tournament title and earn the East Regional No.1 seed. Tournament MVP Brandan Wright and Wayne Ellington lead with 16 points each as UNC pushes past NC State to another NCAA bid. The ACC places seven teams in the tournament with Maryland Virginia Virginia Tech Duke Boston College and Georgia Tech earning at larges.
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Dramatic misplay swings Spingold semifinal bridge
In the 1995 Spingold semifinal Lew Stansby vs Chuck Burger faced identical auctions after East opened weak two hearts. At one table Passell ducked the heart king, costing nine tricks. at the other Mahmood captured the king, but Burger still could not salvage the hand. The set ended with a 13 IMP swing for Zia Mahmood’s team and a final push toward the title.
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Concept Sudoku Solution Difficulty Rises From Monday
The Sudoku concept describes a 9 by 9 number placing puzzle where each row column and 3 by 3 box must contain numbers 1 through 9 once each The next edition will gauge difficulty as the week progresses from Monday onward with increasing challenge for readers.
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