National Invitation Tournament results and schedule summary
The Associated Press lists NIT first round outcomes on March 10 including Xavier over Toledo 86 84 and Rutgers over Hofstra 58 45. Second round results follow March 16 18 with Butler Ohio Dominion Wake Forest Princeton NC State and more advancing. Semifinals and final dates at Madison Square Garden are set for March 23 25 with two games nightly.
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Xavier
Toledo
Rutgers
Hofstra
Clemson
Georgia
Old Dominion
Seton Hall
Wake Forest
Alabama
Princeton
Georgetown
North Carolina State
Providence
Butler
Bradley
Nebraska
UNLV
Colorado
Pepperdine
Colorado State
Mississippi State
Texas Christian
Kansas State
Wyoming
Southern California
DePaul
Northwestern
California
Fresno State
Oregon
Georgia Tech
Multiple Nba and NFL Trades and Roster Moves Across Teams
Baseball moves include the Red Sox releasing Bob Hamelin and several clubs optioning or assigning players to minor leagues. In basketball, the Hawks placed LaPhanso Ellis on injured list and Lakers named Dave Wohl assistant coach. NFL notes cover Ravens signing Scott Mitchell and Jaguars extending Tony Boselli. Hockey and college updates also appear with call ups and coaching changes across various teams.
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National Basketball Association
Atlanta Hawks
LaPhanso Ellis
LOS Angeles Lakers
Dave Wohl
Minnesota Timberwolves
Anthony Pealer
Tony Boselli
Minnesota Vikings
Ajax Wood
Rob Brzezinski
Brothers Carlos promise Royals’ next big thing
AMES CITY Florida AP two rookies Carlos Beltran and Carlos Febles rise in Royals camp. Both born outside US, they electrify spring with aggressive play, strong hitting and baserunning. Manager Muser and GM Robinson praise their potential to revive a cash-strapped Kansas City club.
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Ames City
Fla
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Graybeard
Kansas City
Bo Jackson
Herb Robinson
Carlos Beltran
Carlos Febles
Royals
Brothers Cartos
Kauffman Stadium
Boston Red Sox
Tony Muser
Febles
Beltran
Moser
Wichita
Braves seek consistency in tough early season
Ottawa University, the two time defending KCAC champions, battles a demanding non conference slate against NCAA DIAA schools and top NAIA foes. Coach Jarrod Titus cites youth as the main factor behind a 4 8 start as the Braves split with Avila, then drop a 20 5 laugher in the second game while showing promise in a windy opener featuring nine runs in the third inning and Pomeroy season ending homer.
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Ottawa University
Braves
Kansas
Ottawa
Avila
Scott Pomeroy
Lawrence
Titus
Matt Read
Read
Ryan Cobbs
Ron Bishop
Ian Anderson
Heath Lowe
Dobbs
Ryan Lynnes
Dustin Herron
Steve Ramirez
Lowe
Andy Meyer
Eagles
Jeremy McDonnell
Meyer
McDonee
Im. Pomeroy
John Wolf
Emporia State
Torn elbow ligament ends Cubs' Kerry Woods' season
The Cubs lose NL Rookie of the Year Kerry Wood to a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow during a spring training debut against Anaheim. Team officials confirmed the season ending injury as players lament the loss of a leader who dazzled last season with strikeout power and playoff appearances.
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Rod Beck
Wood
Cubs
Atlanta
Sammy
Beck
Sammy Sosa
Houston
Jim Riggleman
Andres Galarraga
Moises Alou
Anaheim
Chicago
Grace
Curt Schilling
Randy Johnson
Kevin Brown
Kerry
Los Angeles wins tentative NFL expansion approval
The NFL grants Los Angeles tentative approval to add a 32nd team with a 2002 start date if a viable stadium plan is presented by September 15. Competing bids include Carson stadium plans by Michael Ovitz and Eli Broad with Ed Roski versus the Coliseum reconstruction. Houston remains a fallback.
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Phoenix
NFL
Los Angeles
Browns
Carmen Policy
Houston
Bob McNair
Texas City
Pat Bowlen
Denver Broncos
Michael Ovitz
Carson
Eli Broad
Ed Roski
Los Angeles Coliseum
Rams
Raiders
Carolina Panthers
Jerry Richardson
Richardson
Bowlen
Oilers
Tennessee
McNair
Kansas Big 12 title payoff fuels dye job tease
Molly Denton, Ottawa High School graduate and Kansas Jayhawks basketball team manager, dyed her hair red before the Big 12 tournament. Coach Roy Williams joked he would dye his hair if KU won, and he did after the Jayhawks claimed the title. Denton, finishing a psychology degree in May, recalls managing duties, travel, and the emotional highs and lows of the season.
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Greg Mast
Herald
Awrence
Molly Denton
University of Kansas
Jayhawk
Ottawa High School
Allen Fieldhouse
Denton
Lucy
Jayhawks
Roy Williams
Kansas
Williams
Disneyland
California
New Orleans
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Kansas City Royals
Mark Quinn
Omaha
Scott Mullanto
Dermal Brown
Wilmington
Jeremy Hill
Paul Phillips
Minnesota Twins
Mark Radman
Salt Lake
Matt Kinney
Danny Mota
Chad Moeller
Cleatus Davidson
Anthony Felston
New Britain
Ryan Mills
Gary Rath
Steve Wojcciechowski
Michael Cuddyer
Chad Rupp
LOS Angeles Rodgers
Eric Gagne
Randy Galvez
Arnold Gooch
Dan Hubbs
Matt Herges
Washington Redskins
Cory Raymer
Rod Milstead
Keith Sims
Malcolm Hamilton
Chester Burnett
Greg Evans
Tim Denton
Hockey
National Hockey League
Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Johan Davidsson
Cincinnati
Phoenix Coyotes
Tavis Hansen
Springfield
Louis DeBrusk
Long Beach
College Methodist
Bob McEvoy
David Smithman
North Carolina A&t
Roy Thomas
Curtis Hunter
Carloses
Frank White
Gold Glove
Rich Dauer
Kerry Woods
Mark
Superdome
Kentucky
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