UMKC names Kareem Richardson new basketball coach
Kansas City UMKC hires Louisville assistant Kareem Richardson to lead a program that has never reached the NCAA postseason as it moves from the Summit League to the Western Athletic Conference. Richardson, 38, signed a five year deal at 250000 per year and will be introduced after the NCAA tournament. He replaces Matt Brown who was fired after five seasons.
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Nicasio shines as Rockies top Royals in spring debut
Juan Nicasio returning from neck and knee injuries allowed one run over five innings to help Colorado beat Kansas City 7-2 in Surprise. He earned a rotation spot as teammates praised his progress and improved changeup and slider. Jeremy Guthrie took the loss after a rough fifth and sixth inning.
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NFL owners approve two rule changes at Phoenix meeting
NFL owners approved two safety focused rule changes and delayed a decision on banning helmet crown hits on open field runners. They also expanded peel back block bans to all field areas and tightened legal lining up formations with new penalties, while debating the crown hit rule for a potential May vote.
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Dominican Republic wins WBC in San Francisco
The Dominican Republic defeated Puerto Rico 3-0 to capture the World Baseball Classic title. Edwin Encarnacion hit a two run double in the first, Samuel Deduno earned the win, Erick Aybar added an RBI double, and center fielder Alejandro De Aza made a key defensive play. Fans in San Francisco and Santo Domingo celebrated as rain did not dampen the victory.
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U S Open to raise prize money and adjust finals
The U S Open tennis tournament will boost annual prize money to 50 million dollars by 2017, nearly doubling from last year. It will also revert to a Sunday men’s final in 2015 and add 4.1 million to this year’s pool after an earlier 4 million increase.
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Kansas Sports Calendar Includes Tennis and Baseball
Kansas University schedules tennis against NJIT in Hilton Head at 3 p.m. Baseball faces BYU at 7 p.m. Women's golf competes at the Jayhawk-Cornhusker Challenge at 9 a.m. Softball takes on Missouri State at 3 p.m. Baseball again vs BYU at 7 p.m. Tennis vs Georgia Southern at Hilton Head at 11:30 a.m. Women's swimming competes at NCAA championships in Indianapolis. Men's golf travels to the Desert Shootout in Goodyear, Arizona.
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Historic college basketball upsets span decades
A selection of notable college basketball moments from 1897 Yale beating Penn to 2010 Northern Iowa upsetting Kansas. Notable games include Springfield’s record low shooting in 1940, La Salle’s 1954 title game scoring mark, and Gail Goodrich’s 42 points for UCLA in 1965.
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