Villanova Reclaims No 1 in AP Top 25 Basketball Poll
Villanova rises to the top, edging West Virginia to No 2 as Michigan State and Duke tumble after a chaotic week. Virginia climbs to No 3, Purdue and Wichita State tie for No 5, and Duke falls to No 7 after losses. Texas Tech jumps 10 spots to No 8 with a 14-1 start.
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Belichick vows return as Patriots coach next season
Belichick said it is absolutely his intention to return as coach of the Patriots for 2017 despite reports of turmoil involving Tom Brady and owner Robert Kraft. The coach deflected ESPN speculation, noting no new developments since the joint statement from him Brady and Kraft.
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U S Olympic figure skating spots go to Nagasu Tennell Chen
San Jose California—Bradie Tennell Mirai Nagasu and Karen Chen earned the three women’s berths to the Pyeongchang Games at the national championships. Ashley Wagner failed to make the team despite a strong showing. Alternates named Wagner Bell Wang.
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