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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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Associated Press 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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DUSTY LUTHY SHULL | The Sun 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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Associated Press 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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Associated Press 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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Shoulder injury sidelines Wildcats DT Rumph
LEXINGTON — Kentucky defensive tackle Donte Rumph is scheduled to have right shoulder surgery Friday. First-year Wildcats coach Mark Stoops says the senior will be sidelined until the fall. Rump...
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Hinson withdraws as candidate at Texas Tech
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois men’s basketball coach Barry Hinson says he has withdrawn his name from consideration for the coaching vacancy at Texas Tech. The Salukis’ coach said in a st...
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Big East ensures at least one spot in Final Four
WASHINGTON — When two teams from the same conference meet with a Final Four berth at stake, fans think it’s great from a rivalry and bragging rights perspective. Conference administrators hear cash...
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Associated Press Oregon forward Arsalan Kazemi battles to drive through Louisville guard Wayne Blackshear (20) and center Gorgui Dieng (10) during the second half of Friday's NCAA tournament regional semifinal in Indianapolis. Louisville won 77-69 with the help of a 31-point performance by guard Russ Smith.
Smith leads Louisville to victory over Ducks
INDIANAPOLIS — Even a nasty cold can’t stop Russ Smith. With his teammates struggling with the virus he gave them and top-seeded Louisville facing its toughest test of the postseason, Russ put o...
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Associated Press Louisville guard Peyton Siva (3) steals the ball from Colorado State forward Greg Smith (44) in the second half of Saturday's third-round NCAA tournament game in Lexington. The Cardinals play Oregon in tonight's regional semifinals in Indianapolis.
Pressure part of playing against red-hot Louisville
INDIANAPOLIS — The speed. The quickness. The penchant for causing chaos and mayhem. The ability to take a manageable game and turn it into a blowout in a matter of seconds. Yeah, Dana Altman and...
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Associated Press Marquette guard Vander Blue (13) celebrates with center Chris Otule (42), Jamil Wilson (0) and guard Trent Lockett (22) after their 71-61 win over Miami in Thursday's NCAA tournament East Regional semifinal in Washington. Blue scored 14 points, and Wilson led all scorers with 16 points.
LaQuinton Ross’ late three puts Buckeyes over Arizona
LOS ANGELES — LaQuinton Ross hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2 seconds to play, and Ohio State advanced to the brink of its second straight Final Four appearance with a 73-70 victory over Arizon...
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