UCLA triumphs over Kentucky in 1975 NCAA final
UCLA beats Kentucky 92 85 for its sixth NCAA basketball title under John Wooden who retires afterward with a 620 147 career record. The season marks Wooden’s final run and a storied coaching era ends.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2003
Page
5
UCLA beats Kentucky 92 85 for its sixth NCAA basketball title under John Wooden who retires afterward with a 620 147 career record. The season marks Wooden’s final run and a storied coaching era ends.
Riley Wallace, Hawaii men’s basketball coach, says long flights matter for the team. He notes that trips of at least five hours help the squad stay buoyant and bonded during travel.
Davis Love III shot an 8 under 64 finishing at 17 under 271 to capture The Players Championship by six over Jay Haas and Padraig Harrington. The round tied the event's best closing score, earning Love 1.17 million as one of golf’s premier majors.
Patricia Meunier-Lebouc defeats Annika Sorenstam by one stroke to win the Kraft Nabisco on Sunday. She led with a birdie at 13, then 3-putted final hole for a 73 as Sorenstam fails to win three straight major titles.
Former Phillies star Greg Luzinski, 52, became a hitting instructor for the Atlantic City Surf in the independent Atlantic League. Mitch Williams remains Surf manager as the team gears up for the season in New Jersey.
Buffalo Sabres defensemen Rhett Warrener and Brian Campbell, who had limited SARS exposure, show no symptoms and may return before the season ends. They did not travel for the Carolina game as health officials advised 10 days of isolation. The team lists them day to day, with the season ending April 6.
A severe kennel cough outbreak canceled greyhound racing at three Florida tracks and prompted quarantines at others. Palm Beach, Sarasota, and St. Petersburg tracks suspended races while Derby Lane in St. Petersburg reported at least half of its 1,400 greyhounds showing symptoms. Bees are being treated with antibiotics.
Ryan Newman secures his second career victory by gambling on a two tire stop, overtaking Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the final stretch to win the Samsung Radio Shack 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Earnhardt Junior fades, Jeff Gordon battles for second, and Newman moves up in the 2003 standings with a late surge.
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