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March 16, 2010
March 16, 2010
Andy Staples: In NCAA tournament selection unconscious human bias exists
March 16, 2010Does bias exist in the selection process? Yes, it's human nature.
Assault case dropped against UCLA's Dragovic
March 16, 2010LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A felony assault charge has been dropped against UCLA basketball forward Nikola Dragovic who was accused of assaulting a man after a concert in Hollywood.
Tourney-bound Murray State player's mom dies
March 16, 2010MURRAY, Ky. (AP) -- The mother of Murray State reserve guard Picasso Simmons was killed in a car crash Monday, on the eve of the team's departure for the NCAA tournament.
Calhoun had to nix retirement buzz for recruiting
March 16, 2010STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun says it's been difficult to convince players to come to Connecticut when other people are telling them he's about to retire.
Charlotte dumps coach Lutz
March 16, 2010CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Less than two months ago, Bobby Lutz was seemingly in the middle of a dramatic turnaround at Charlotte. The 49ers were 18-5, alone in first place in the Atlantic 10, and had wins over NCAA tournament-bound teams Louisville, Richmond and Temple.
Iowa cans Lickliter after 3rd straight losing year
March 16, 2010IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Iowa athletic director Gary Barta saw the Hawkeyes rack up loss after loss in an often half-empty arena and decided he'd seen enough.
KU unanimous No. 1 in final poll
March 16, 2010Kansas was on top of the preseason poll and the Jayhawks were in the same spot in the season's final Top 25.
Big East Conference will stay put in Providence
March 16, 2010PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- The Big East Conference is staying in Providence, the league's home for more than 30 years, Mayor David Cicilline announced Monday.






