NCAA probes UNLV amid recruiting and extra benefit questions
Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist Joe Hawk notes NCAA on-campus review at UNLV has moved to a preliminary inquiry. Investigators seek talks with four Rebels players amid legal representation by Steve Stein, suggesting deep scrutiny into possible recruiting violations and improper benefits.
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Wisconsin avoids postseason ban amid booster spending probe
Wisconsin escapes post season penalties after NCAA inquiry into booster club spending. The two year probation overseen by NCAA investigator David Swank draws criticism as light for a major violation. Chancellor Ward and Athletic Director Richter outline safeguards and audits to prevent future lapses. Virginia Tech hires Ricky Stokes as new men's basketball coach. Kansas City Wizards goalkeeper Tony Meola to miss part of MLS season after planned knee surgery.
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Coach Haskins named in tutor paper controversy
A St. Paul graduate student alleged coach Clem Haskins asked an athlete Courtney James needed help with classwork and fired her as an athletics department tutor after she refused to write papers. Alexandra Goulding reportedly spoke with Haskins and then with athletic counselor Alonzo Newby, who said she would not be offered a renewed tutoring contract.
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Riley onJordan era taint claim cites LSD remark
Miami Heat coach Pat Riley replies to Phil Jackson regarding this season's supposed taint of the NBA title after Michael Jordan's retirement and the Bulls' breakup. He mentions the era's effects and brain synapses not firing as before in response to Jackson's comments.
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Access Dial 865-5000 for Category Entry
Dial 865-5000 to use Access and enter a four digit category number. The instruction emphasizes dialing and inputting a numeric category code.
College basketball odds and venues from Tribune listing
A rundown of latest lines and favorites for college basketball, listing matchups and venues such as Madison Square Garden and Tropicana Field along with teams like Duke Michigan State Connecticut Ohio State and others. The poll highlights seeds, underdogs, and upcoming games across the NIT and college tournaments.
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Masters first title Horton Smith claims 1934 Masters
Summary of the day’s history highlights Horton Smith wins the inaugural Masters by one stroke over Craig Wood in 1934. In 1947 Holy Cross led by George Kaftan defeats Oklahoma 58 47 to win the NCAA championship. 1958 Sugar Ray Robinson regains the middleweight title with a 15 round decision over Carmen Basilio. 1961 Cincinnati ends Ohio State’s 32 game NCAA streak with a 70 65 victory.
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Multiple sports events listed with broadcast times
A dense schedule lists sports from basketball hockey tennis golf and more with times and channel codes. Notable items include NIT final California versus Demsan at 6:30, Pro hockey Pittsburgh versus New Jersey at 6:30 and 9 St Louis versus Vancouver, tennis Lipton semis at noon and 9 p.m. delays, Players Championship golf and Nabisco Dinah Shore events, World Figure Skating Championships, NBA games Knicks versus Phoenix and Lakers at 9:30, auto racing Coca-Cola 300 and Chevy Trucks 150, college baseball UCLA versus Washington and Boston versus Toronto, plus boxing Austin versus Aguila and NCAA semis and other world championships events.
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