Louisville and Michigan Set for NCAA Championship Showdown
Louisville (34-5) advanced by rallying past Wichita State 72-68 in the semifinals while Michigan eyes the title after sharing pride in football history. Both programs have risen in a state divided with Kentucky as the blue blood and Louisville seeking broader acclaim.
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Louisville Faces Michigan In National Title Showdown
Louisville 34 5 meets Michigan 31 7 in the national final at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Channel 19 and WKRK 92.3 FM carry coverage as the Louisville women earlier defeated Cal to reach the final against UConn after its win over Notre Dame.
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Indians Dodgers Snap Slump With 13-0 Win At Rays
The Indians exploded for 13 runs to overwhelm Rays ace David Price at Tropicana Field after 20 scoreless innings. Cleveland, salvaging the series finale, improves to 3-3 on the season as Price suffers a rare blowout. Mark Reynolds led the attack and praised the turnaround.
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Indians Open Season With Fan Frenzy And High Hopes
Cleveland fans flooded Progressive Field as 43 000 tickets sold in minutes for Opening Day. Manager Terry Francona and new stars Nick Swisher and Michael Bourn boost a fresh start after spending nearly 120 million. The Indians beat Toronto and Tampa Bay 3 3 and 0 in early games, including a 13 0 win over the Rays.
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Indians Host Yankees at Progressive Field in Pitcher Battle
The Cleveland Indians face the New York Yankees at Progressive Field with TM 7(0-0 1.50 ERA) opposing Kuroda(0-1 13.50). Game time 4.05 PM. Coverage on SportsTime Ohio Ch 3 MLB and WEOL 930 AM WTAM 1100 AM 100.7 FM.
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Cavaliers Defense Holds Off Magic for 91 85 Win
Cleveland defeated Orlando 91 85 as the Cavaliers shot 36 percent while Kyrie Irving went 3 for 15. Tristan Thompson emphasized defense as the key, and Cleveland earned its first two-game win streak since February. They next face Indiana at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
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