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Texas Western defeats Kentucky 72 65 to win the NCAA basketball title. BYU tops New York U 97 84 for the NIT crown. Immaculata defeats West Chester 52 48 in the first AIAW women’s basketball championship. Lakers crush Warriors 162 99, the NBA’s widest margin. US women’s soccer fall 4 1 to Norway in Algarve Cup. Candace Parker dunks as Tennessee routs Army 102 54 in 2006 NCAA Tournament debut.
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Dale Earnhardt of dog racing sparks Iditarod tribute
Quoted remark credits Lance Mackey as a driven winner in the Iditarod, likening him to Dale Earnhardt. Paul Gebhardt, the second-place finisher, comments on Mackey's performance and determination in the race.
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NCAA Tournament Road to Semis and Regional Matchups
The article lists upcoming NCAA tournament bets and seedings with underdog lines for the second round and regional semifinals. Teams like Clemson Mississippi Syracuse San Diego State Kansas State DePaul Air Force Georgia North Carolina State Texas and Ohio State appear, with locations Alameda San Antonio Dallas and St. Louis noted for regional games and venues guiding the South East and Midwest brackets.
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Coaches Reporting Scores Line Opens for Scores
Coaches reporting scores are encouraged to call 832 6367 or fax 843 4512 or email sportsdesk at Ijworld com to submit results for publication.
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Local University Sports Editors Contact List
The document lists staff positions and contact aliases for Kansas sports editors. Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock are identified as editors, with email handles provided. Gary Badore covers KU men's basketball, while Ryan Wood covers KU football, each with corresponding LJWorld domain addresses.
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Call to action for Kansas Speedway and recreation services
Public notices list contact details for Kansas Speedway and parks and recreation services. It includes phone numbers 1-913 328-7223 and 913 328-2255 and a central line 832-7999 with an access code 1123. It mentions adult field conditions, adult rescheduling and youth field conditions with a Web presence at ljworld.com.
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Johnson wins two straight at Atlanta with late pass
Jimmie Johnson overtook Tony Stewart in the final laps at Atlanta Motor Speedway to claim his second consecutive NASCAR Nextel Cup win. Stewart finished second, Matt Kenseth third, with Juan Montoya posting his best Cup finish to date. Johnson, the reigning champion, led late after a critical pit sequence and held off Stewart in a Chevrolet duel.
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Indiana coach skips spring practice for health reasons
Indiana coach Terry Hoeppner, who has had brain surgery twice in 15 months, will skip spring workouts to regain strength. Assistant head coach Bill Lynch will lead the Hoosiers when practice begins Tuesday as Hoeppner recovers. Hoeppner is 9-14 in two seasons with Indiana.
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Washington fires coach after NCAA exit
Spokane Wash The Washington Huskies fired women's basketball coach June Daugherty after a first round NCAA Tournament loss. Her six NCAA appearances include a 79-60 upset by Iowa State. Daugherty posted a 191-139 (.579) record at Washington with 113-85 in Pac-10 play.
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Commentary on March Madness and bracket obsession
A Minneapolis Star Tribune columnist confesses greedily embracing March Madness. He recalls chaos across NCAA games, rates tips for lock picks, and revels in suddenly caring about brackets while admitting rapid, humorous shifts among favorite teams and coaches.
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