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UCONN Wins Eighth Women's Championship

Jay Walker — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:45:21 +0000

Freshman Breanna Stewart scored 18 of her 23 points in the first half, and Connecticut rolled to a 93-60 win over Louisville to claim their eighth women's basketball championship.

The win ties Geno Auriemma with legendary coach Pat Summitt fo

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Kevin Ware Presents Letterman Top Ten (Video)

Jay Walker — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:02:02 +0000

Injured Louisville Player featured on Thursday's Letterman

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Kentucky/Kansas Battle For National Championship – Preview

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:17:21 +0000

College basketball's National Championship is on the line on Monday night when the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Kansas Jayhawks, at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans.

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Who Will Win The College Basketball National Championship?

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:50:41 +0000

The 2011-2012 college basketball National Championship is on the line on Monday evening, when the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Kansas Jayhawks, at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans.

Kentucky is 37-2 on the year, while Kansas stands at 32-6

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Kentucky/Kansas To Meet For National Championship – Recap

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 03:25:05 +0000

The Kentucky Wildcats will meet the Kansas Jayhawks in the NCAA Tournament Championship game on Monday evening, after the two teams won their respective Final Four semi-finals games on Saturday at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans.

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Texas A&M Wins Title, Defeats Notre Dame, 76-70

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:20:51 +0000

Danielle Adams scored 30 points, to help lift Texas A&M to a 76-70 victory over Notre Dame on Tuesday night, in the NCAA women's national championship game, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The win secured the first title for the Aggies in their program's history. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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From the Bird's Nest: Give UCONN credit

Jay Walker — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 13:05:25 +0000

This just in from Indianapolis. There will be no more ringing of church bells in the city. From now on, churches will simply play an audio recording of Butler field goal attemps clanging off the rim.

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Notre Dame Takes On Texas A&M For Women's Title

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:09:21 +0000

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will take on the Texas A&M Aggies for the NCAA women's national championship, Tuesday night, in Indianapolis, Ind. Charlie Creme, of espn.com, has a preview, below.

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Connecticut Wins National Championship, Defeats Butler, 53-41

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:28:41 +0000

The Connecticut Huskies won their third national championship, defeating the Butler Bulldogs, 53-41, in the NCAA Tournament title game, on Monday night, at Reliant Stadium, in Houston, Texas. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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From the Bird's Nest:Tonight's National Championship–Flip a coin

Jay Walker — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:03:27 +0000

Tonight Butler and Connecticut play for the National Championship in a matchup that seemed most unlikely when the NCAA Tournament began a little more than two weeks ago. Connecticut has won ten straight after finishing ninth in

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Butler/UConn Square Off In NCAA National Championship Game

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:02:48 +0000

The Butler Butler take on the Connecticut Huskies, tonight, in the NCAA men's title game. Tip-off time, at Reliant Stadium, in Houston, Texas, is scheduled for 8:23 pm. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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Notre Dame Upsets Connecticut, 72-63

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 10:29:34 +0000

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be playing in their first NCAA women's championship game in ten years, after upsetting the Connecticut Huskies, 72-63, on Sunday evening. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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Texas A&M Stuns Stanford, 63-62

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 10:22:11 +0000

Tyra White's lay-up, with 3.3 seconds left, lifted Texas A&M to a stunning 63-62 win over Stanford, on Sunday. The win puts the Aggies in their first NCAA women's title game. the Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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Connecticut Nips Kentucky, 56-55

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:50:25 +0000

The Connecticut Huskies moved to their third title game in school history, after defeating the Kentucky Wildcats, 56-55, in NCAA Final Four semi-final action, on Saturday evening. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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Butler Beats VCU, 70-62

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:36:44 +0000

The Butler Bulldogs have advanced to their second straight national title game, after defeating the VCU Rams, 70-62, in an NCAA Final Four semi-final match-up, on Saturday. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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Wildcats Battle Huskies In Final Four

Steve Peloquin — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 14:08:30 +0000

The Kentucky Wildcats take on the Connecticut Huskies, on Saturday evening, in an NCAA Tournament semi-final game. Tip-off time, at Reliant Stadium, in Houston, Texas, is scheduled for 7:49 pm. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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Butler, VCU Look To Cash Ticket To National Championship Game

Steve Peloquin — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 13:59:31 +0000

The Butler Bulldogs will square off with the VCU Rams, today, in an NCAA Tournament semi-final match-up. Tip-off time at Reliant Stadium, in Houston, Texas, is set for 5:09 pm. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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From the Bird's Nest: More fearless predictions

Jay Walker — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:27:27 +0000

Okay, we're down to the Final Four.

It's been the most unpredictable tournament ever, judging by the way brackets have been shredded throughout the country.

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Kentucky Holds Off North Carolina

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:18:47 +0000

The Kentucky Wildcats advanced to the Final Four, after defeating the North Carolina Tar Heels, 76-69, in the East regional final, on Sunday. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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VCU Shocks Kansas, 71-61

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:37:00 +0000

The VCU Rams became just the fourth #11 seed to ever qualify for the Final Four, after shocking the Kansas Jayhawks, 71-61, on Sunday. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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