Purdue Carolina thriller ends on reset clock blast
Purdue salvaged a one point lead late in a NCAA first round clash with Carolina before a clock error reset the timer. UNC relied on bench players Dudley Bradley Rich Yonakor and others as LaGarde and Davis near return to climate the win and set up a regional game versus Notre Dame.
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Three State Teams In Top 20 Wake Leaps To No. 9
The AP Top Twenty basketball poll sees San Francisco fall from first to third after recent losses to Notre Dame and Nevada Las Vegas. Michigan leads with 25 3, UCLA second, Kentucky third, and Nevada Las Vegas fourth as Wake Forest surfaces at No. 9 after an NCAA win.
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Build to guard Phil Ford a Rocky Mount saga
North Carolina coach Dean Smith praises Phil Ford as an ideal guard. The profile tracks Ford from his father Phil Sr and teacher mother Mabel through early sports guidance, and coach Richard Hicks who quit coaching after Ford's high school years amid local backlash and integration tensions.
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Lorenzen weighs NASCAR return with Wilmington move
Freddie Lorenzen, famed for 1960s stock car success with Holman Moody, contemplates a coastward comeback near Wilmington. He seeks a limited five to six race schedule if relocated, balancing work, housing swaps, and family health. Ellington of Wilmington hears the talks as Lorenzen works real estate near Chicago.
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Birdsong seals Houston win in NIT quarterfinals over Illinois State
Otis Birdsong scored 30 points, including the go ahead jumper with six seconds left in overtime, lifting Houston to a 91-90 win over Illinois State. Cecile Rose added 26 as the Cougars advance to face Alabama in the semifinals.
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