Final Four memories shape coaches and fans across eras
Wendell Barnhouse surveys the evolving Final Four landscape as Massachusetts and Mississippi State reach their first semis. He notes past newcomers like Oklahoma and Seton Hall, whose fortunes rose and fell, and cites coaching pivots, high expectations, and the lure of job prospects during the NCAA weekend.
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Boetsch and Agassi reach Lipton semifinals in tense sets
At Lipton, Arnaud Boetsch edged Jim Courier 7-6, 2-6, 7-5 to end Courier's run in the quarterfinals and set a meeting with Andre Agassi who defeated Michael Joyce 6-4, 6-1. Chanda Rubin advanced to the women's semis by beating Gabriela Sabatini 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 as Kariyna Habzdova ousted Irina Spitelа.
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Arizona State names AD Temce Kevin White to lead athletics
Kevin White, 45, introduced Wednesday as athletic director at Arizona State, says the university can excel in every sport. He noted strengths in golf wrestling and baseball and believes ASU can reach top levels in football and basketball, aiming for Pac-10 top positions and top 10 national status.
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Former Olympian Darren Robinson Hospitalized In Serious Condition
Former 400 meter champion Darren Robinson, who claimed U S Olympic track stars in 1988 used steroids, is in Harborview Medical Center in serious condition with an undisclosed ailment. Hospital spokesman Larry Zalin cited patient confidentiality and did not release details.
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Favorite Lineups Across the NBA and NCAA Matchups
A mixed card highlights NBA games featuring Chicago Atlanta Cleveland Los Angeles Clippers Denver and Golden State, with college notes on Mississippi State and Kentucky. Details are limited to team matchups and geographic associations across the schedule.
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Today in History NCAA basketball champions list
On this date in history several NCAA title events are noted. Stanford defeated Dartmouth 53 to 38 in 1942. Arnold Ferrin scored 22 as Utah beat Dartmouth 42 to 40 in 1944. In 1950 CCNY won 71 to 68 over Bradley to claim both NIT and NCAA titles. March 18, 1977 Marquette beat North Carolina 67 to 59 to win the NCAA title. 1982 Louisiana Tech defeated Cheyney State 76 to 62 as the first women’s NCAA championship, replacing the AIAW event from 1972.
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Your 24 Hull Informant Dial Access Guide
A compact notice explains using the Your 24 Hull information line. To access services dial 865 5000 and enter a four digit category number for the requested information. The piece emphasizes the dial in steps and category entry for quick retrieval.
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Sports on TV and events list highlights for Friday and weekend
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