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Miami's Tonye Jekiri (23) and Illinois' Tyler Griffey battle for a loose ball on Sunday in Austin, Texas.

Miami makes Sweet 16 with victory over Illini
AUSTIN, Texas — Shane Larkin hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with a minute left and Miami kept possession on a ball knocked out of bounds that probably should have gone to Illinois, helping the Hurricanes...

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Coming up ... local college schedules
BASKETBALL Friday NCAA Oregon at Indianapolis Time: TBA TV: TBA BASKETBALL Sunday NCAA Michigan State/Duke at Indianapolis Time: TBA TV: KFVS-12

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Middle Tennessee's Ebony Rowe (second from right) tries to keep the ball from Louisville's Sara Hammond (left), Sheronne Vails (center), and Shoni Schimmel Sunday in Louisville.

Louisville slams Middle Tennessee
LOUISVILLE — Shoni Schimmel scored 20 points, and fifth-seeded Louisville beat Middle Tennessee 74-49 on Sunday for its fifth straight opening NCAA tournament win under coach Jeff Walz. The Card...

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Murray State softball sweeps Jacksonville
The Murray State softball team won its fourth straight game overall and fifth straight OVC contest Sunday when it swept Jacksonville State, 7-6 and 6-5, at University Field in Jacksonville, Ala. ...

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Kentucky women sink Navy in NCAA tourney
NEW YORK — After a two-week layoff, it took Kentucky awhile to get going. Once the second-seeded Wildcats did, Navy was done. DeNesha Stallworth scored 18 points and Jennifer O’Neill added nine of ...

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BASKETBALL Friday NCAA Oregon at Indianapolis Time: TBA TV: TBA BASKETBALL March 31 NCAA TBA at Indianapolis Time: TBA TV: TBA

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Louisville hoping home court serves as big advantage
LOUISVILLE — The Cardinals don’t want to get overly excited about opening the NCAA tournament at home in Louisville. So coach Jeff Walz has his players staying in their dorms and going to class ...

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Kentucky head coach Matthew Mitchell directs his team against Texas A&M during the Southeastern Conference tournament March 10 in Duluth, Ga. Kentucky plays Navy today in the NCAA tournament.

Kentucky women ready for Navy
NEW YORK — Hanging in front of the Kentucky locker room is a picture of the Final Four logo with a clock next to it. Ever since the first day of practice back in early October, that clock has be...

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Thoroughbreds split OVC twinbill at SIU Edwardsville
Murray State remained at .500 for the season after splitting a doubleheader with SIU Edwardsville in Ohio Valley Conference baseball action Saturday at Edwardsville, Ill. In the first game, the ...

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Louisville forward Chane Behanan grabs a loose ball in front of Colorado State forward Pierce Hornung (left) on Saturday in Lexington. Louisville won 82-56.

Pitino: Cardinals’ best may be still to come
LEXINGTON — Watching film of Louisville demolishing Colorado State is going to be scary enough for anyone who has to face the Cardinals over the next two weeks. Hearing what coach Rick Pitino sa...

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Butler guard Rotnei Clarke (15) drives against Marquette center Chris Otule on Saturday in Lexington. Marquette beat Butler 74-72.

Shockers KO top-seed Gonzaga
SALT LAKE CITY — Gonzaga’s gone. Cleanthony Early and Ron Baker scored 16 points apiece and Wichita State hit 14 3-pointers, including seven straight late, to knock the top-ranked and No. 1 seed...

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Illinois coach John Groce directs his team against Colorado in the NCAA tournament Friday in Austin, Texas. Illinois faces Miami tonight.

Illini looking to spoil Miami’s fun in NCAAs
AUSTIN, Texas — The Miami Hurricanes turned an unplanned fire drill into an impromptu party. A fire alarm forced the team to evacuate the arena during practice Saturday. Once outside, the Hurric...

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Finch pitches no-hitter for MSU
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Murray State junior right hander Cameron Finch threw the eighth no-hitter in Murray State history in a 1-0 victory over SIU-Edwardsville in the first game of a three-game serie...

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Louisville head coach Rick Pitino reacts during the first half of Thursday's game against North Carolina A&T in Lexington.

Pitino’s new ‘dangerous’ list now includes Colorado State
LEXINGTON — Before the NCAA tournament begins, Rick Pitino likes to scan the list of teams, looking for a few sleepers he considers “dangerous.” “It’s based on how many upperclassmen do they hav...

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Kansas guard Ben McLemore (right) rebounds against Western Kentucky guard Caden Dickerson (left) during the first half of Friday's second-round game in the NCAA tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. Kansas won 64-57.

Kansas avoids WKU upset
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jeff Withey scored 17 points and top-seeded Kansas struggled to put away scrappy Western Kentucky in a 64-57 victory Friday night that avoided what would have been the biggest up...

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