Tennessee Vols win third straight NCAA women’s title 93-75
Tennessee defeated Louisiana Tech 93-75 in Kansas City to cap a perfect 39-0 season and claim the program’s third consecutive national championship. Kellie Jolly scored a career-high 20 points including back-to-back threes to blunt Tech’s comeback bid while Chamique Holdsclaw and Tamika Catchings contributed on the title run.
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Utes seek payback as Kentucky aims third title in a row
Utah and Kentucky meet in the national championship after back to back NCAA clashes. Kentucky won last two NCAA matchups, 101-70 two years ago and 72-59 last year, as Tubby Smith leads a third straight title bid. Utah, under coach Rick Majerus, arrives with two major tournament shocks and a chance to ruin Kentucky's run.
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Gordon drives to Food City 500 win at Bristol
Jeff Gordon powers past Terry Labonte by about five car lengths to win Bristol's Food City 500, his 31st career victory and fourth straight spring win at the speedway. The race featured 14 cautions, a red flag, and a fierce late push from Gordon aided by a strong pit crew. Rusty Wallace faded with engine trouble while Jamie Stricklin was hospitalized for X-rays after a crash. Gordon moved to third in points, 41 behind the leader.
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Rios defeats Agassi to win Lipton and top ranking
Rios defeated Andre Agassi 7-5 6-3 6-4 to win the Lipton Championships and claim the No 1 ranking in men's tennis. Justin Leonard shot 67 to rally from five back and win the Players Championship. Indiana Pacers set a scoring record low in a 74-55 loss to San Antonio as Hal Morris contributed three of Kansas City's 17 hits in a 7-5 Royals exhibition win over Minnesota.
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