Associate Says Mayo Received Gifts A former associate of U.S.C. freshman O. J. Mayo claims Mayo received thousands of dollars in cash and other gifts that would violate N.C.A.A. rules.
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Alan Seiden, a Key to a St. John?s N.I.T. Title, Is Dead at 71 Mr. Seiden was an all-American guard who helped lead the St. John?s basketball team to the 1959 National Invitation Tournament.
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Will Robinson, Top Scout, Dies at 96 Mr. Robinson broke racial barriers as a college basketball coach and discovered talented players as a scout for both professional basketball and football teams.
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Papers Show Tennessee Turned In Connecticut Tennessee filed more than 30 pages of documents with the Southeastern Conference in 2006 complaining of the recruiting practices of the Connecticut women?s basketball program.
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Off-Season of Problems for New Indiana Coach As if Tom Crean did not have enough to worry about with an N.C.A.A. investigation, he is wrestling with an academic problem that threatens to cost the program up to two scholarships.
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Hansbrough to Remain at North Carolina Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina?s star forward, will have to wait a little longer to find out if two of his high-scoring teammates will join him or leave for the N.B.A.
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Auriemma Explains Why Summitt Ended Series The Connecticut women?s basketball coach said his team?s series against Tennessee was canceled because Lady Vols Coach Pat Summitt accused the Huskies of a recruiting violation.
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Davidson's Richards: A Little to the Left but Still in the Spotlight One month ago, Jason Richards was a little-known point guard for Davidson. That changed after he almost sank the game-winning shot against Kansas in the round of 8.
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Women?s Tournament: For Lady Vols, Anosike Keeps Things Together Playing her final game in a Tennessee uniform, center Nicky Anosike contributed 12 points and 8 rebounds, delivering another big performance when it mattered most.
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W.N.B.A. Draft: With Visions of Showtime, Sparks Take Tennessee's Parker First When the draft was held Wednesday, the Detroit Shock quickly took Candace Parker, less than 15 hours after she led Tennessee to the N.C.A.A. championship.
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Chalmers and Kansas Are Swinging on a Star Mario Chalmers fadeaway 3-pointer that will long resonate in N.C.A.A. lore.
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Kansas 75, Memphis 68, OT: Two Minutes to a Title: Kansas Prevails Mario Chalmers hit a 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left to force overtime, capping a frantic rally and giving Kansas the five extra minutes it needed to win the N.C.A.A. title.
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Sharp Defense Gives Jayhawks Edge in Matchup of Top Guards Brandon Rush helped Kansas get the best of Memphis with his defense despite being outscored by Chris Douglas-Roberts in a scintillating matchup of two junior wing men.
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A Dominant Half by Rose Falls Short by One Shot Memphis guard Derrick Rose scored 15 points in the second half, but failed to take control at the end of what was most likely his last collegiate game.
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In the Memphis Locker Room, Disbelief After a Meltdown It was a somber scene after the N.C.A.A. title game as the Tigers? struggled to digest their loss.
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Women's Tournament: With Laughter and Toughness, Stanford Forges a Path Stanford?s woman?s basketball squad possesses a muscularity and grittiness that defies the stereotype of West Coast basketball.
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N.B.A. and N.C.A.A. to Run Youth System The announcement of a partnership between the N.C.A.A. and the N.B.A. to improve the dysfunctional youth basketball system was high on idealism and light on details.
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Sports of The Times: A Fallen Star of the City Game Known as Little Poison, Alan Seiden, who died at the age of 71 on Saturday, was at one time the best basketball player in the city.
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Sports of The Times: A Rivalry That Could Blossom in Women?s N.C.A.A. Championship Candace Parker and Candice Wiggins faced off in the N.C.A.A. championship game, and may well continue to in the W.N.B.A.
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Sports of The Times: Play the Feud? Summitt Wants to Play the Game Pat Summitt will not have to worry about her awkward relationship with Connecticut?s Geno Auriemma overshadowing Tuesday?s championship game.
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