New Mexico Lobos Aims for Final Four After Coach Alford Contract
New Mexico, led by Kendall Williams, Tony Snell, and Alex Kirk, enters the NCAA tournament as a defense minded, high ranking squad. Coach Steve Alford signed a new contract through 2023 with a 125000 bonus for a Final Four appearance, signaling confidence in a potential deep run.
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Lobos aim to prove themselves in postseason run
UNM coach Jeff Linder Alford notes progress from three to four years ago when the Lobos were 30-5 and in the NCAA tournament. The Lips pack The Pit and seek a Sweet 16 return while embracing their identity in postseason play and a potential matchup with Harvard.
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Billikens honor Majerus as they chase Atlantic 10 title
St Louis tied the 1988-89 team with 27 victories and set a school record with five wins over Top 25 opponents. Players remember coach Majerus daily, symbolized by a jersey patch and banners in Chaifetz Arena. Crews recalls a team dinner in Columbus Last March and the lasting impact of Majerus on their court defense and mindset.
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Aggies face St Louis with huge frontcourt challenge
New Mexico State relies on a dominant 7 foot 5 freshman Bhullar and 6 foot 9 Renaldo Dixon along with Bandja Sy to form a bulky front line. The trio has 186 blocked shots and a reputation for altering games as St Louis pursues a storybook run. Senior Tyrone Watson is questionable with an ankle injury.
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NFL owners ban helmet crown hits in open field
NFL owners approved a rule to outlaw using the crown of the helmet for contact in the open field with a 31-1 vote. Art Rooney noted Jim Brown never lowered his head as the league also moved to end the tuck rule and adopt new penalties and personnel numbering changes.
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TV SportsWatch March 21 Big NCAA second-round slate
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Hole-in-One by Gary Tedford at NMMI Golf Course
Gary Tedford notched his second career hole-in-one on the par-3 seventh at NMMI Golf Course Wednesday. He aced the 140-yard hole with a 7 iron while in foursome with Crae Fields Randy Doerhoefer and James Lester.
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