Draft watch heats up as underclassmen lead top picks
NBA draft chatter centers on Lamar Odom and Baron Davis with underclassmen set to dominate the first round. Odom appears likely to declare, while Elton Brand, Steve Francis and Ron Artest draw heavy interest as senior prospects and high school talents emerge for a crowded, early-entry field.
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Ron Artest
Mississippi
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Hamilton
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Cincinnati
James Posey
Xavier
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Maryland
Lari Ketner
Umass
Michael Batiste
Arizona State
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Hinson to Succeed Alford as Bears Coach
Oral Roberts coach Barry Hinson was named head coach at Southwest Missouri State, saying the job drew him with pride despite a prior rejection. He outlined an aggressive defense, a focus on pressing for loose balls, and a liking for the three pointer. The piece contrasts Hinson with Steve Alford, notes Hinson’s lack of college playing career, and briefly covers IOC reform talk and NFL roster moves in separate brief items.
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Iowa State volleyball coach resigns amid NCAA probe
Iowa State announces the resignation of Kerry Miller amid an NCAA rules investigation into her first year with the Cyclones. Athletic director Gene Smith says the program must focus on academics and athletics, following a recent player revolt and coach dismissal history.
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Gene Smith
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Swarm tap former Missouri aide Lee Winfield as assistant coach
The St. Louis Swarm of the International Basketball League announced former Missouri assistant Lee Winfield will join as assistant coach. Winfield brings college coaching experience to the Swarm staff ahead of the upcoming season.
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Favorite and Underdog Odds in Baseball and Hockey Rumors
Odds listed for multiple MLB teams including the Cubs and Giants plus the Reds, with AL teams Detroit Cleveland Baltimore and others. NHL playoff notes show Opening Round Game One matchups between Eastern Conference teams Toronto New Jersey and Carolina, and Western Conference team Phoenix.
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Leafs Win 1945 Stanley Cup In Seven Games
In a seven game final Toronto Maple Leafs defeated Detroit Red Wings 2 to 1 to capture the Stanley Cup. The series climaxed with Toronto clinching the title on the road in Detroit.
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Philadelphia Warriors
Joe Fulks
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Basketball Association of America
Access Guide Declares Dial 865-5000 With Code Entry
The notice instructs users to dial 865-5000 and enter a four digit category number to access services. It emphasizes a simple two step process for entry and mentions no additional requirements or steps.
Sports TV and Schedule Roundup from Weekly Card
A dense listing of games and events across sports genres with times channels and event names. Includes baseball basketball tennis golf auto racing boxing rowing and college and high school matchups with teams such as Mets Cubs Knicks Lakers Celtics and Bulls.
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