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BASKETBALL Saturday NCAA semifinals Wichita State at Atlanta Time: 5 p.m. TV: KFVS-12 BASKETBALL Monday NCAA finals Michigan/ Syracuse at Atlanta Time: 8 ...

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Louisville guard Kevin Ware lies in a hospital bed Monday flanked by coach Rick Pitino (left) and former Louisville assistant coach Richard Pitino in this photo released by the University of Louisville. Ware broke his leg in Sunday's regional final.

U of L basks in hoops success
LOUISVILLE — One by one, students walked slowly past the food court in the Student Activities Center on the Louisville campus and waited their turns to sign the makeshift 3-by-5 foot poster of inju...

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WKU headed to Conference USA
IRVING, Texas — Western Kentucky and new football coach Bobby Petrino will be switching leagues after his first season with the Hilltoppers. Conference USA Commissioner Britton Banowsky said Mon...

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Kentucky's Jelleah Sidney stops a shot attempt by Connecticut's Bria Hartley during the NCAA women's regional final Monday in Bridgeport, Conn. Connecticut won 83-53.

Connecticut women end Kentucky’s run to Final Four ... again
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Connecticut is headed back to a familiar place — the Final Four. Breanna Stewart scored 21 points and Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis added 17 to help top-seed UConn rout Kentucky 83-...

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MSU’s Canaan makes AP honorable mention
Murray State’s Isaiah Canaan was named by the Associated Press as All-America honorable mention on Monday. Canaan, from Biloxi, Miss., gets the honor from the AP after making All-America Second ...

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Kentucky's Jennifer O'Neill (left) drives to the basket againsty Delaware's Trumae Lucas during the NCAA tournament Saturday in Bridgeport, Conn. O'Neill scored 19 points as Kentucky won 69-62.

Kentucky women hold off Delaware
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Kentucky coach Matthew Mitchell has his team one victory away from the school’s first Final Four. The Wildcats had to overcome an incredible effort by Elena Delle Donne to get t...

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Austin Peay completes sweep over ’Breds
Austin Peay pounded 14 hits and beat Murray State 6-4 Saturday in an Ohio Valley Conference baseball game at Reagan Field in Murray. Paul Ritzheimer went 3-for-4 for Murray State (12-15, 6-6). Aust...

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UCLA hires Alford as new basketball coach
LOS ANGELES — Steve Alford was hired as UCLA basketball coach on Saturday, spurning New Mexico days after he agreed to a new 10-year deal with the Lobos for a chance to run what he called “the prem...

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Murray loses doubleheader to Panthers
Eastern Illinois swept Murray State in a three-game Ohio Valley Conference softball series after winning a doubleheader on Saturday in Charleston, Ill. First, the Panthers prevailed 7-4 as Case...

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Wichita State's Carl Hall (22) and Fred Van Vleet celebrate their team's 70-66 win over Ohio State in the NCAA tournament West Regional final Saturday in Los Angeles.

Shocking! 9 seed makes Final 4
LOS ANGELES — Wichita State is headed to the Final Four, and these Shockers should be no surprise to anybody. Not after the way they held off mighty Ohio State in the West Regional final. Mal...

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Murray State sophomore quarterback K.D. Humphries (red jersey) hands the ball off to Bob Fields (30) for a drill during the Racers' spring football practice on Saturday at Roy Stewart Stadium. The Racers spent the second half of their fourth spring practice in scrimmage situations.

Racers hit field for first full-pads scrimmage plays
MURRAY — It seemed to be a much-anticipated command coming through the megaphone at Saturday’s spring football practice. “Scrimmage! Scrimmage!” rang out the voice of one of Murray State’s manag...

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Louisville head coach Rick Pitino talks to reporters during a news conference Saturday in Indianapolis. Louisville will play Duke in the Midwest Regional final in the NCAA tournament today.

21 years later, Pitino and Coach K reunite
INDIANAPOLIS — Mike Krzyzewski and Rick Pitino are finally doing an encore. For the first time since their teams played perhaps the greatest game in the history of the NCAA tournament, Krzyzewsk...

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Syracuse defense shines again, drops Marquette
WASHINGTON — When played to perfection, there’s nothing quite like Syracuse’s aggressive, half-court 2-3 zone defense. It’s 40 minutes of trapping and shot-challenging, of closing off angles, of...

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1-0 loss stops MSU streak
CHARLESTON, Ill. — Murray State saw its five-game OVC win streak in softball come to an end Friday in a 1-0 loss at Eastern Illinois. The Racers can still take over the lead in the conference stan...

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Michigan's Trey Burke (left) Corey Person and Mitch McGary (4) celebrate after beating Kansas 87-85 in overtime of an NCAA tournament regional semifinal game in Arlington, Texas. Burke, who scored 23 points, hit a long 3-pointer in the final second of regulation to force the overtime.

Burke leads improbable UM rally
ARLINGTON, Texas — Trey Burke scored all 23 of his points after halftime, including a long, tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation, and Michigan rallied to beat Kansas 87-85 in the Sout...

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