Sports History Highlights From 1956 1994 1997 2002 2003
1956 Bill Russell leads San Francisco past Iowa 83 71 in the NCAA basketball final. 1994 Wayne Gretzky nets his 802nd goal to surpass Gordie Howe as NHL’s all time leading scorer. 1997 Laura Davies claims fourth consecutive Standard Register Ping LPGA title. 2002 Cael Sanderson goes 159 0 undefeated after beating Jon Trenge 12 4 for 197 pounds. 2003 Tiger Woods wins Bay Hill Invitational for fourth straight time with 68.
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Bill Russell
San Francisco
Iowa
Wayne Gretzky
Gordie Howe
Laura Davies
Iowa State
Cael Sanderson
Sanderson
Lehigh
Jon Trenge
Tiger Woods
Woods
Gene Sarazen
Butler guard A J Graves rebounding average sparks banter
A broadcaster notes A J Graves averages 2.4 rebounds per game while courtside chatter mockingly insists the figure is 2.3. The line captures a playful jab common to college basketball broadcasts and fan banter.
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Butler
A.J. Graves
Smith leaves Kentucky for Minnesota after 10 years
Tubby Smith will be introduced as Minnesota's 16th coach, ending a decade in Lexington marked by a 22-12 season and an NCAA exit. Kentucky AD Mitch Barnhart praised Smith as a solid coach and person as Minnesota seeks revival after a 9-22 season.
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Minneapolis
Kentucky
Tubby Smith
Minnesota
Smith
Golden Gophers
Lexington
Herald-Leader
Wildcats
Kansas University
Tubby
University of Kentucky
Mitch Barnhart
University of Minnesota
Dan Monson
Barnhart
Kentucky Basketball
Scott Stricklin
Twin Cities
Houston Rocket
Chuck Hayes
Rick Pitino
Boston Celtics
Two share Safe way lead at Tempe after delay
Catriona Matthew returns from seven months off to card a 4 under 68 and share the first round lead with Young Jo at the Safeway International in Superstition Mountain Arizona. In California Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest pleads not guilty to misdemeanor charges from a domestic dispute with his wife.
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Miami
Henrik Stenson
Blue Monster
Stenson
Robert Allenby
Tiger Woods
Ariz
Catriona Matthew
Matthew
Young Jo
Auburn
Calif
Sacramento Kings
Ron Artest
Kentucky coaching rumors ripple after Tubby Smith exit
Commentator speculates on Kentucky vacancy fueling national talk about potential candidates. Rick Barnes at Texas faces pressure and temptation, with Barnes weighing loyalty, family, and his ideal job versus Kentucky's high-profile appeal and recruiting clout.
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Billy Donovan
Texas
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A&m
Billy Gillispie
Gillispie
Rick Barnes
Barnes
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Candy
AD DeLoss Dodds
Rick
Kevin Durant
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