Upsets Highlight NCAA History From 2day in Sports History
In 1979 St John’s as the 40th seed upset Duke 80 78 and Penn rallied to beat North Carolina 72 71 in Raleigh. Graf’s 186 week No 1 streak ends in 1991 with Monica Seles taking top ranking. Kostelic wins 2001 World Cup title as Goetschl crashes. 2003 Villanova ends UConns 70 game win streak with Big East tournament final 52 48.
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Raptors coach vents over contract in final season
Sam Mitchell, Toronto Raptors coach, says his critics are wrong about him being a lame duck. He dismisses comments about not swimming in water or webbed feet as insults while noting he is in the final year of his contract.
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Edwards returns to Chiefs after Chargers bid falls short
Donnie Edwards, a 12 year NFL veteran and former Chiefs standout, agreed Saturday to a three year deal to return to Kansas City after the Chargers did not re sign him. Chiefs spokesman Bob Moore said reports of a $14 million value were incorrect and that nothing is signed yet. Edwards was San Diego’s top tackler over five seasons with 141 tackles in 2006 plus 13 playoff tackles, 2.5 sacks and three interceptions.
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MBaye Retains WBA Light Welter Title On Draw
Souleymane MBaye of France fought Andreas Kotelnik of Ukraine to a draw in Liverpool. MBaye survived a late rally from Kotelnik to keep the WBA light welterweight title.
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Iditarod winner Buser parades prize in Anvik hall
Anvik residents cheered as Martin Buser, a four time Iditarod champion, enjoyed Dom Perignon and a seven course Anchorage chef prepared a celebratory meal. He earned the Yukon River first prize, a gold pan full of $3,500 and a meal, after reaching Eagle Island first, with Jeff King seconds.
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Burton Wins Narrow Las Vegas Busch Race Fight
Las Vegas. Jeff Burton edged Kyle Busch in a frantic last lap at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to win the Busch Series event. A contact near the checkered flag sent Busch spinning and into the wall as he crossed backward, finishing second on his home track debut.
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Clemson back suspended for academics in 2005 season
Clemson running back Ray Ray McElrathbey was suspended from the team for at least four practices due to academic concerns after he took custody of his brother. Coach Tommy Bowden said he could rejoin after spring break if coursework is in order. In DeKalb, Northern Illinois fired basketball coach Rob Judson following a 7-23 season.
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Kansas Grinds Past Oklahoma in Big 12 Quarterfinal Clash
No 2 Kansas endured a physical Big 12 quarterfinal against Oklahoma, trailing at halftime before storming back. Julian Wright foul trouble and Brandon Rush’s cold start weighed on KU, yet a relentless second half keyed a 64 47 win to advance to the semifinals, as they aim at Atlanta.
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