Djokovic Seals 15th Australian Open Win in Melbourne
Novak Djokovic charmed Rod Laver Arena crowd after a 6-2 6-4 7-5 victory over Paul-Henri Mathieu in his first Melbourne Park match since last year’s epic final. The win marks his 15th consecutive Australian Open victory and pursuit of a third straight title.
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AP Poll Redux Shows New Top 25 Shifts
In November 2003 rankings Connecticut Duke Michigan State and Arizona dropped from the top four. Syracuse Arizona Gonzaga Minnesota and Florida stay in the top 10 with new entrants Oregon Virginia Commonwealth UCLA and Marquette. VCU marks its first ranking since 1984-85, while Oregon returns after 2007-08. Georgetown Cincinnati Wichita State and UNLV exit after losses.
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Several teams in the voting pool joined in wins across the NBA and college slate. Notable results include Cincinnati, UConn, Georgetown and others earning votes. Dallas, Cleveland, Milwaukee and Los Angeles clubs posted strong home finishes. The schedule also featured Cleveland at Sacramento at 8 p.m. local time.
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A packed sports page lists NBA TV matchups with several 5 p.m. starts including Indiana Charlotte New Orleans Philadelphia Toronto Brooklyn L A Clippers Houston Portland Denver Milwaukee Los Angeles Lakers in action. NFL notes cover divisional playoff results Baltimore Denver San Francisco Green Bay and Pro Bowl schedule in Honolulu with AFC vs NFC at 5 p.m. and title game at 4 p.m. on CBS NBC.
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Mountain schedule shows delays and blackout caveats for NBCSN Dakar Rally Stage 10 from Cordoba to La Rioja Argentina. College basketball features Tennessee at Kentucky and Notre Dame at St John’s on ESPN networks with Wisconsin at Indiana. Tennis coverage includes Australian Open first round live from Melbourne and second match at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.
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