Massachusetts Faces Temple In Atlantic 10 Final
No. 8 Massachusetts (25-4) edged St Joseph's 68-57 to reach the A10 final against Temple (19-9). Temple beat Rutgers 47-42 in the other semifinal, as Massachusetts seeks a fourth straight title and a place in the record books behind stars like Marcus Camby and Lou Roe.
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Fernandez Wins Evert Cup Title at Indian Wells
Mary Joe Fernandez defeated Natasha Zvereva 6 4 6 3 in the rain delayed Evert Cup singles final. The No 8 seed earned $79,000, while Zvereva collected $39,500 after a sluggish final. Fernandez improves to 5 0 against Zvereva.
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Maryland's Williams Expected Out Of Hospital
Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams should be discharged from Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park by Wednesday after a pneumonia scare linked to the flu. Officials said he won't coach in the ACC tournament starting Thursday in Greensboro, as he recovers at home with doctors' clearance pending. Maryland lost 92 67 to Virginia as Williams spent his 50th birthday in hospital.
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Baseball talks limp as owners prepare meetings in Florida
Talks show little progress after both sides walked away from negotiations. MLB owners gather for quarterly meetings in Florida while union officials return to New York with no scheduled talks. Phillies president Bill Giles expresses doubt about a deal before the March 5 deadline and suggests union leaders await owners' stance.
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Krzyzewski Reflects On Silence And Return To Duke
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski describes a two month public silence as necessary for therapy and growth. He notes the 12 17 season and ACC absence, praises his team and staff, and says priorities will shift to family and team next season with renewed intensity.
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Australians Face Uphill Race After Catastrophic Sail Failure
Syndicate chief Peter Morris says the design push to extreme performance pushed the carbon fiber boat AUS-35 beyond its limits, breaking mast winch and hull. Australia and Australia II veterans recall past setbacks and the resolve to rebuild, with NZ and Nippon results cited as context.
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Labonte wins at Richmond as weather reshapes prep
In Richmond Labonte wins his second straight at the .75 mile track aided by rain weather that limited practice. Schrader, helped by Labonte’s setup guidance and Hendrick’s decision to hire Labonte, earns a season best finish on a day of adjusted preparation.
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NASCAR trims body to slow Atlanta speeds for Purolator 500
NASCAR officials seek a safety move at Atlanta Motor Speedway by reducing rear deck spoiler height and increasing front air dam clearance to lower downforce. The change aims to force drivers to lift off throttle in the long turns, with potential further trim tests if effective.
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NASCAR notes eyeing schedule amid snow at Richmond Raceway
As snow halted preparations for the Hardee's Frisco 250 and Pontiac Excitement 400 at Richmond, teams questioned why early March racing north of Florida remains. Track president Paul Sawyer has pressed for later spring dates and night races, with a proposed sequence through Phoenix Sears Point Rockingham and Richmond. Terry Labonte’s win boosted Rick Hendrick’s tally to 40, Jeff Gordon earned his 58th Hendrick pole, while Steve Grissom dropped to 24th after failing to qualify for the 400, widening his gap to the leaders.
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