NCAA Tournament First Round Sprints Across Four Regions
East, South, Midwest, and West regions held in multiple arena sites. Notable games feature Oregon and Saint Bonaventure early, with Duke, Penn, Florida, and Purdue among matchups. Regional results include Kentucky, Michigan State, Utah, and Arizona advancing, while UCLA and Gonzaga post wins.
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National Invitation Tournament Second Round Scores and Pairings
The Associated Press reports NIT action with round results from March 14 to 21. NC State and Wake Forest won, while Georgetown topped Virginia. Second round matchups include Xavier at Marquette, Notre Dame hosting Xavier, and Kent versus Villanova among others with several games TBA.
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Baseball Transactions Shake Up Roster Assignments
The Minnesota Twins optioned RHP Dan Parkins and others to Salt Lake City in the PCL while sending several players to New Britain in the Eastern League. Tigers reassigned C Javier to their minor league system and Royals sent RHP to Omaha. Additional moves include pitchers Batchelor Gandarillas Greene and catcher Schooler among reassigned or camp assignments.
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Early NCAA tourney upsets muted as favorites win
St John’s LSU and Kentucky survived close calls on opening day while Gonzaga toppled Louisville 77-66. Purdue outlasted Dayton 62-61 as Jaraan Cornell sank late threes. St John’s beat Northern Arizona 61-56 with a late surge led by Laver Postell.
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Ottawa Cyclones Learn The Game In Girl Soccer Debut
Ottawa girls soccer team, with many freshmen and sophomores, faced Shawnee Heights in a 7-0 season opener at Eisenhower Field. Coaches Kelly Smith and Ed Beasley emphasize fundamentals, quick pressure, and effort as they prepare for Blue Valley and future Northeast Soccer League play.
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Gumm seeks Olympic Trials bid in javelin at Nebraska
Aaron Gumm, a two time state javelin champion and Nebraska student assistant coach, aims to reach the Olympic Trials in Sacramento this summer. He plans 10 spring meets to qualify, with a top throw of 226 feet 10 inches, two feet shy of the 229-0 standard, and a career including three all Big 12 honors and a high national college finish.
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Jayhawk sues Texas over release of grade
Luke Axtell a former Kansas player sues the University of Texas and others over an alleged illegal release of his grades. He claims mental anguish and public embarrassment and seeks unspecified damages. The suit names Tom Penders DeLoss Dodds Capstar Texas Ltd and others, with Oran cited in prior testimony.
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Williams deflects NC coaching chatter amid NCAA matchup
AP reports Roy Williams repeatedly dismisses links to coaching North Carolina Tar Heels as he faces questions during Kansas’s East Region first round showdown with DePaul. Williams praises Bill Guthridge’s work and argues continued rumor harms Guthridge while noting his loyalty to Kansas.
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