Lady Cats into WNIT semifinals
Kansas State Lady Wildcats defend WNIT title with a 67-54 win over Auburn at Bramlage Coliseum. Shalee Lehning nearly posted a triple double with 9 points 9 rebounds and 8 assists as Ashley Sweat led with 21 points and Kimberly Dietz added 19. Kansas State advances to face Wyoming in the semifinals.
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Brewers edge Royals in spring tilt as Greinke returns
Surprise, Arizona. Zack Greinke reenters the Royals starting rotation thirteen months after leaving camp to deal with social anxiety. He will be the No. 3 starter for the opener against the Red Sox after a five inning appearance in a 7-4 loss to the Brewers. He allowed four hits and three runs, two unearned, while striking out seven and posting a 3.32 ERA in five spring appearances.
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Hoyas rally past top seed Tar Heels to reach Final Four
Georgetown erased an 11 point second half deficit and, behind overtime bursts, defeated North Carolina 96 84 in the East Regional final. John Thompson III and Patrick Ewing Jr. echoed legends from their fathers as Georgetown advances to face Ohio State in Atlanta.
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Afflalo carries UCLA past Kansas to Final Four return
In a tense West Regional final UCLA defeats top seed Kansas 68 to 55 as Arron Afflalo scores 15 of 24 after halftime, lifting the Bruins to a second straight Final Four. Darren Collison adds 14 points and clutch free throws sealing the win. Bruins' defense stymies Jayhawks throughout.
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Uncertainty surrounds Kansas basketball after UCLA loss
Kansas fans wake to uncertainty as the 68-55 defeat at UCLA gnaws at the Jayhawks, with questions focusing on which underclassmen from the 33-5 team will return for another NCAA title run. memories of glory at Allen Fieldhouse loom as the 19-year title drought persists.
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Debut of Car of Tomorrow divides NASCAR at Bristol
Kyle Busch won the first DOT race at Bristol Motor Speedway but voiced strong dislike of the car. Jeff Burton and Jeff Gordon urged patience in judging the DOT while NASCAR praised the debut. Two cars, including Busch’s Chevrolet, were sent to the R&D Center for inspection.
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