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Local college notebook: Southern Regional's Elsasser leads Ramapo volleyball's turnaround
Published: 02/09/10
Ramapo College men's volleyball player Jeff Elsasser (Southern Regional) collected six kills in a 3-0 …
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Monday's look at college basketball locals
Published: 02/09/10
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Baruch women beat Stockton for sixth straight victory
Published: 02/09/10
The Richard Stockton College women's basketball team fell to Baruch College 67-58 in New York City on Monday night, giv…
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No. 4 Villanova beats No. 5 West Virginia One image
Published: 02/08/10
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Scottie Reynolds scored 19 of his 21 points in the final 13 minutes and No. 4 Villanova held off …
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Sunday's look at college basketball locals
Published: 02/08/10
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Stockton seeking to save season One image
Published: 02/07/10
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP - With four games left in the regular season, the Richard Stockton College men's basketball team is s…
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A look at locals in college basketball
Published: 02/07/10
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Richmond upsets No. 19 Temple One image
Published: 02/06/10
RICHMOND, Va. - Kevin Anderson scored 16 of his 29 points in a blistering first half for Richmond and the Spiders held …
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Smith scores 16 to lead Louisville past Rutgers One image
Published: 02/06/10
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville guard Jerry Smith knew Rutgers would be no pusher over Saturday at Freedom Hall.
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No. 7 Georgetown stuns No. 2 Villanova 103-90 One image
Published: 02/06/10
WASHINGTON - One week earlier, President Barack Obama was in attendance. On Saturday, the Georgetown Hoyas further disp…
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Snow disrupts weekend sporting events throughout region
Published: 02/06/10
The snowstorm that hit southern New Jersey on Friday caused postponements and cancellations of weekend sporting events.
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Villanova's special season has a long way to go One image
Published: 02/05/10
VILLANOVA, Pa. - Standing at a podium and delivering a Hall of Fame speech, former Temple coach John Chaney stopped mid…
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Atlantic City graduate Umar Shannon quits St. Francis (Pa.) basketball team One image
Published: 02/05/10
LORETTO, Pa. - Atlantic City High School graduate Umar Shannon quit the St. Francis (Pa.) University men's basketball t…
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Battle by the Bay finale among local high school, college, pro sporting events postponed or canceled due to blizzard One image
Published: 02/05/10
Dozens of sporting events in the area this weekend have been postponed or canceled due to the blizzard that hit the reg…
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College basketball: A look at locals
Published: 02/05/10
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Local college basketball: Ocean County’s Heather Neumann scores 1,000th career point
Published: 02/05/10
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Local colleges: Cumberland women beat Ocean
Published: 02/04/10
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Wednesday's look at college basketball locals
Published: 02/04/10
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No. 19 Temple pounds Duquesne One image
Published: 02/03/10
PHILADELPHIA — Trailing 5-0, Temple coach Fran Dunphy was as furious with the Owls as he had been all season. He call…
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Rutgers football announces 2010 recruiting class One image
Published: 02/03/10
PISCATAWAY — A flurry of late commitments has turned Rutgers’ recruiting class from a major disappointment into one…
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Rutgers' Rosario working out of slump with win over St. John's One image
Published: 02/02/10
PISCATAWAY - Mike Rosario's slump appears to be a thing of the past.
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No. 2 Villanova holds off Seton Hall
Published: 02/02/10
VILLANOVA, Pa. — Scottie Reynolds listed all the milestones that has teams coming hard at Villanova even before it la…
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Rutgers C Ndiaye invited to Portsmouth Tournament One image
Published: 02/02/10
PISCATAWAY - Rutgers senior center Hamady Ndiaye has been invited to participate in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournam…
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Penn State's Molinaro posts big win over second-ranked wrestler at 149 pounds
Published: 02/02/10
Penn State's Frank Moli…
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Stockton Q&A: Women's basketball player Che'Na Thompson
Published: 02/02/10
Richard Stockton College freshman Che'Na Thompson was named the New Jersey Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Rooki…
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Louisiana Tech QB Jenkins arrested on DWI charge
Published: 02/08/10
A 22-year-old quarterback at Louisiana Tech is free after posting $500 bond following his arrest on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
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No. 3 Husker women's team destined to end in red
Published: 02/08/10
Even with a 21-0 record, the third-ranked Nebraska women's basketball program will fall at least a million dollars short of making money.
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Pete Townshend: Nice to be part of spectacle
One image Published: 02/07/10
Pete Townshend is used to playing in front of stadiums filled with rabid Who fans who know every note of their songs. He didn't get that at the band's Super Bowl halftime performance, but he's OK with that.
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Morgan State rolls past Florida A&M 94-68
Published: 02/07/10
Reggie Holmes and Dewayne Jackson each scored 25 points to lead Morgan State to a 94-68 victory over Florida A&M on Sunday.
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Florida State vacates 12 football wins in scandal
Published: 02/07/10
Florida State University says it will vacate a 2007 bowl victory and 11 regular season football wins, along with dozens more across 10 men's and women's sports, because of NCAA sanctions.
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Leslie, Bulldogs surprise No. 18 Vanderbilt, 72-58
3 images Published: 02/06/10
Travis Leslie scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half and Georgia rallied to beat No. 18 Vanderbilt 72-58 Saturday night.
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No. 23 Butler beats Wright St. to win 12th in row
Published: 02/06/10
Willie Veasley had a career-high 19 points, leading No. 23 Butler past Wright State 74-62 Saturday night for its 12th straight win.
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Thomas says he remains focused on FIU
Published: 02/06/10
Isiah Thomas insisted Saturday that he is "completely focused" on his current job at Florida International and would not reveal if he had any talks about becoming coach and president of the of the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Hope fading for struggling Hawkeyes
One image Published: 02/06/10
The Iowa Hawkeyes had high hopes a week ago.
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Short streak has Hogs feeling good again
Published: 02/06/10
Here's one sign things are turning around at Arkansas: Coach John Pelphrey is suddenly concerned about complacency.
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USF making strides in rugged Big East
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Be humble, stay hungry.
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Belmont beats Jacksonville 73-70
Published: 02/05/10
Ian Clark scored 16 points and Mick Hedgepeth tallied his sixth career double-double, propelling Belmont to a 73-70 win over Jacksonville on Friday night.
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13-year-old QB accepts USC offer, father says
Published: 02/05/10
Southern California coach Lane Kiffin is apparently trying to get the inside track on recruiting a 13-year-old quarterback from Delaware.
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Gophers make Hammock co-offensive coordinator
Published: 02/05/10
Minnesota has named running backs coach Thomas Hammock as the team's co-offensive coordinator.
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Smith: Door isn't closed on Royce White
Published: 02/05/10
Even though Royce White proved to be a rather significant distraction in his short time on campus, Minnesota coach Tubby Smith said he would "never say never" when asked if the prized recruit who never played a game could one day return to the Golden Gophers.
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Special prosecutor: No charges in Ark. rape case
Published: 02/05/10
A special prosecutor has decided not to file charges against three Arkansas basketball players accused of rape, citing insufficient evidence.
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Kansas star Danielle McCray out for season
Published: 02/05/10
Kansas senior Danielle McCray, the preseason Big 12 women's player of the year, will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury.
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Autopsy finds S Ind player died of enlarged heart
Published: 02/05/10
A Kentucky coroner says final autopsy results have confirmed that an enlarged heart caused the death of a University of Southern Indiana basketball player who collapsed during a game last month.
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Ex-Indiana player Leary arrested on fraud charges
Published: 02/05/10
Indiana broadcaster and former Hoosiers player Todd Leary has been arrested on felony charges in connection with what authorities say was a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme.
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Sioux Falls coach leaving NAIA powerhouse
Published: 02/05/10
Kalen DeBoer, who coached Sioux Falls to three NAIA championships in four years, is leaving the school to become offensive coordinator at Southern Illinois.
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Coach Miller: Self-sanctions coming for Arizona
Published: 02/05/10
Arizona first-year coach Sean Miller says his school will impose its own sanctions on the basketball program for violations by former coach Lute Olson related to an offseason AAU tournament in 2008.
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Winter storm postpones Delaware v. UNC-Wilmington
Published: 02/05/10
The basketball game scheduled for Saturday between the University of Delaware and North Carolina-Wilmington has been pushed back a day because of a major snowstorm that's expected to hit the area.
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No. 8 Purdue holds off Indiana, 78-75
3 images Published: 02/04/10
Robbie Hummel and JaJuan Johnson each scored 21 points, and No. 8 Purdue held off in-state rival Indiana 78-75 on Thursday night.
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West Virginia president apologizes for fans
Published: 02/04/10
West Virginia University president Jim Clements has apologized to the University of Pittsburgh for the rude and abusive behavior of Mountaineers fans during Wednesday's basketball game.
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BC to resume football series with Syracuse Nov. 27
Published: 02/04/10
Boston College is resuming its football series with Syracuse.
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