Penders Fated At Texas Amid Coaching Change Talk
Longhorns coach Tom Penders faces possible firing or reassignment after a controversy over releasing a player's academic report. The 208-110 coach with eight NCAA appearances says he has heard nothing about changes. UT athletics director DeLoss Dodds awaits a school investigation into the incident and potential sanctions.
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Fresh faces lead four coaches to first Final Four
Guthridge Majerus Smith Montgomery reach their first Final Four as head coaches. Guthridge after three decades as an assistant faces the challenge of managing ticket requests as his UNC Tar Heels meet Kentucky. Montgomery leads Stanford against Kentucky with Majerus remaining to see Utah vs North Carolina.
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Brokers cash in as Alamodome Final Four tickets soar
Brokers in San Antonio buy NCAA Final Four seats for 200 to 2,000 and resell to fans for 450 to 4,500 as demand peaks ahead of the semifinal at the Alamodome. Tickets & Travel aims to move about 600 ticket and hotel bundles, while the dome seats 40,500.
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Tennessee women eye greatest team debate after 37-0 run
Pat Summitt deflects talk of being the best as Tennessee (37-0) rolls toward a possible third straight NCAA title. Chamique Holdsclaw shines while Arkansas looms in the national semifinal after a quick regional run. The Vols dominated three tourney games by an average margin of 32 points.
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Boschee shines in McDonald's All-America showcase
KU signee Jeff Boschee scored seven points on 3-of-9 shooting as the West fell 128-112 to the East in the McDonald's All-America game in Norfolk. The 6-1 guard from Valley City, N.C., also finished second in the three-point contest and will play in the oe Classic on April 8 in Washington, D.C. Ronald Curry led the East with 19 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists, while Capel added 22 points.
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Trapp Basketball Star Jennifer Trapp Dies by Suicide
The community mourns Jennifer Trapp, a former Lawrence High and Kansas University basketball player, who reportedly died by self-inflicted gunshot Wednesday at 23. Police say they cannot answer questions about why she took her life.
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Lawrence star’s impact on KU women’s basketball noted
The columnist reflects on a three-sport standout from Lawrence High who played four years for the Kansas University women’s basketball team. He notes she was strong but not the best he has seen, claiming few players match her overall influence.
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