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As you might expect this time of year, there are not a lot of marquee games and only one matchup between top 25 teams (#3 Alabama vs. #23 Penn State). But there are still a lot of intriguing matchups that will start to tell us who are contenders and who are pretenders

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With Texas A&M announcing they'd leave the Big 12 next year, The Big 12 will be down to 9 teams by July 2012. 25% of the original members (Nebraska, Colorado, A&M) will be gone in less than a year. Could that number continue to grow? Could the SEC be targeting Missouri?

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Now the Texas A&M has announced they will leave the Big XII by 2012, if they are accepted by another league, that would actually make that conference the Big IX.

Colorado left this year to become a member of the Pac-12, and Nebraska joined the Big Ten.

With nine teams, and with the possibility of losing another member, such as Missouri, the Big XII will be looking to expand.

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There were no big surprises in the NBA draft last night. As many mock drafts predicted, Duke guard Kyrie Irving went first overall to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Arizona PF Derrick Williams was the next selection, taken by the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Hornets, without a first round selection, used their lone draft pick in the second round on Kentucky Center Josh Harrellson, then traded him to the New York Knicks for cash considerations.

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The recently completed Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft is an opportunity for franchises to stockpile talent for the future. But for smaller market franchises like the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Kansas City Royals, who rarely sign big-money free agents, it's even more important.

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Three pitchers from the LSU Tigers were taken on the second day of the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft, on Tuesday.

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Cajuns signee Hebert goes to Yankees in 27th.

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Houston Astros shortstop Clint Barmes suffered a broken hand on Saturday, and will be lost to the team for 4-6 weeks. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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Here's the schedule for the first day of the NCAA Tournament.  This might be the day to look for big upsets:  three of the #12 seeds and three of the #13 seeds are in action today:

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Jerai Grant's career best 22 point effort led the fast paced Clemson Tigers to an NCAA tournament victory over UAB by the score of 70-52. The win marked Clemson's first NCAA tournament victory since 1997.

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