Two Days in Sports History Highlights
1956 Philadelphia Warriors defeat Fort Wayne Pistons 99 to 88 to win the NBA title as Joe Graboski scores 29 and Paul Arizin 26. 1963 Jack Nicklaus, 23, becomes the youngest Masters winner, beating Tony Lema by one stroke. 1985 Herschel Walker rushes 233 yards for USFL record, leading New Jersey Generals past Houston 31 25. 2003 Syracuse tops Kansas 81 78 as Carmelo Anthony posts 20 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists. 2008 Mario Chalmers sinks late three to force overtime and Kansas wins 75 68 over Memphis.
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UConn Clinches 53-47 Victory to Claim Title
UConn, led by Maya Moore and Tina Charles, defeats Stanford 53-47 to win the NCAA women's basketball championship and extend their streak to 78 straight wins. The Huskies erased a 20-12 halftime deficit and surged in the second half to secure Geno Auriemma's seventh national crown.
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Cavaliers beat Raptors as Bosh rushed to hospital
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers defeated Toronto 113 to 101 after Chris Bosh was sidelined for hospital tests following an elbow to the face. LeBron James led Cleveland with 19 points while Mo Williams added 14, and Toronto's Andrea Bargnani and Jose Calderon contributed solid totals in a loss that hurts the Raptors playoff hopes.
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Wizards fall to Warriors as Nelson search falters
Wizards stop Warriors 112 to 94 with Nick Young scoring a season high 29 points. The night also features Danilo Gallinari career high 31 for Knicks and a Jazz overtime win over Thunder on Deron Williams 42.
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Duke and Butler Set for NCAA Title Showdown
ESPN analyst Pat Forde compares Duke and Butler ahead of the championship, noting Duke’s two day 66 players with six McDonald's All Americans versus Butler’s ten homegrown Hoosiers. He frames the matchup as Rockefellers against last night's Powerball winner.
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Woods Returns at Masters in ESPN Opening Coverage
Tiger Woods tees off Thursday at 12 42 p m CDT with KJ Choi and Matt Kuchar at Augusta National. ESPN coverage of the opening round starts at 3 p m CDT, around Woods' mid round.
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Boston College hires Donahue as new basketball coach
Boston College announces Steve Donahue as head coach after he led Cornell to three straight Ivy League titles and a 29 5 season record that set Ivy history marks. He guided Cornell to the NCAA Tournament round of 16 and will replace current BC leadership.
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Purnell Named DePaul Basketball Coach
DePaul hires Clemson alumnus Oliver Purnell to restore a fading program. He replaces interim Tracy Webster after Jerry Wainwright’s midseason firing. Purnell brings a 138-88 record at Clemson and 394-279 over 22 seasons at Radford Old Dominion Dayton.
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NBA Scores And Tonight's Schedule Across The League
NBA results include New York 109 at Atlanta 100 Cleveland 113 at Toronto 101 Detroit 124 at Philadelphia 103 New York 104 at Boston 101 Milwaukee 79 at Chicago 74 Houston 113 at Memphis 103 Utah 140 at Oklahoma City 139 OT San Antonio 95 at Sacramento 86 Tonight's slate shows New York at Indiana 6 p.m. Boston at Toronto 6 p.m. at Orlando 6 p.m. Atlanta at Detroit 6 30 p.m. Miami 6 30 p.m. Utah at Houston 7 p.m. New Jersey at Milwaukee 7 p.m. Golden State at Minnesota 7 p.m. Charlotte at New Orleans 7 p.m. Denver at Oklahoma City 7 p.m. Memphis at Dallas 7 30 p.m. Portland at L A Clippers 9 30 p.m. San Antonio at Phoenix 9 30 p.m. Chicago at L A 7 p.m. L A Clippers at Sacramento 9 p.m. L A Lakers at Denver 9 30 p.m.
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