Texas Tech faculty oppose Knight amid campus debate
A division on campus grows as at least 58 Texas Tech faculty sign a petition against hiring Bob Knight, while vendors peddle pro Knight T shirts. Knight arrives to discuss possible replacement for James Dickey, amid mixed reaction from alumni and faculty.
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Alford weary of Indiana coaching talk amid NCAA notes
Iowa coach Steve Alford, a former Indiana player, denies interest in IU coaching rumors after Knight's firing. The Big Ten champion Hawkeyes face Creighton as 22-11 Iowa pursues NCAA tournament success, while paired stars Dean Oliver and Ryan Sears discuss their renewed rivalry. Luke Recker sits out with a knee injury as Becker, ex-Indiana player, leads Iowa scoring.
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Lavin's UCLA navigates pressure amid postseason run
UCLA coach Lavin faces scrutiny after a turbulent year as stars like Watson defend his leadership. Duke enters as a top seed with Battier stressing postseason grit while Georgia and UCLA loom in the regional landscape alongside Maryland and Ohio State awaiting outcomes.
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Missouri's Snyder leads young Tigers to NCAA bid
Missouri coach Quin Snyder, 34, brings a fresh lineup as ninth-seeded MU faces Georgia in Greensboro. Freshmen Wes Stokes Rickey Paulding Arthur Johnson and Travon Bryant stepped up after Kareem Rush injury boosting MU to 19 12 and earning an at large berth. Georgia Coach Jim Harrick is noted for taking four schools to the tournament and Georgia relies on D A Layne Shon Coleman and Anthony Evans as their scoring core.
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Cowboys Fans Root For USC In East Regional Opener
Uniondale fans cheer for USC as New York Trojan Alumni Club buys most of 350 tickets for the NCAA Tournament first-round game against Oklahoma State in Nassau Coliseum. Oklahoma State carries a tragic backstory after a January plane crash killed two players and eight others.
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