Tigers Rally To Beat Royals In Exhibition
Tony Phillips drove in two runs during a five-run sixth inning to lift Detroit past Kansas City 8-5 in an spring exhibition. Tracy Jones started the rally with a leadoff double as Tiger hitters chased losing pitcher Bill Wilkinson.
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Final Four Clash Arkansas Duke Weighs Styles
Arkansas and Duke grid a Final Four semifinal battle as Arkansas uses a full court press to fuel its fast break while Duke emphasizes defense and a half court attack led by Bobby Hurley. Coaches Krzyzewski and Richardson boast depth and fatigue as keys.
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Razorbacks
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Duke
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Todd Day
Lethal Weapon 3 Leads Georgia Tech in Final Four Showdown
Georgia Tech stars Kenny Anderson Brian Oliver and Dennis Scott form the Lethal Weapon 3 trio for a semifinal against UNLV. UNLV counters with Greg Anthony Stacey Augman and Larry Johnson as the Rebels, led by Johnson, seek another Final Four triumph.
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New Orleans
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Giants face doubters as they defend West title
The San Francisco Giants aim to prove skeptics wrong after winning the division last year 92-70. Newcomers Dan Quisenberry Gary Carter and Kevin Bass bolster a lineup led by Will Clark and Kevin Mitchell. Aging arms Don Robinson Rick Reuschel Atlee Hammaker pose questions but manager Roger Craig expects the staff to rebound. The team seeks to rebound from the World Series sweep by Oakland and prove they are stronger than their 1969 MVP legacy suggests.
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Stanford seals spot in NCAA women final behind Steding
Second-ranked Stanford rolled past Virginia 75-66 to reach the title game in Knoxville. Katy Steding had 18 points and Trisha Stevens 16 as the Cardinal built a 59-46 edge and rode a 53rd win in 54 games into Sunday’s championship. Virginia finishes 29-6.
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Calhoun Tops Williams for AP Coach of the Year
Connecticut’s Jim Calhoun was named AP college basketball coach of the year, the first Big East recipient, after guiding the Huskies from preseason doubts to a 29-6 mark and a spot near the NCAA Final Four. Roy Williams and Jud Heathcote trailed in votes.
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