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Gerald Henderson Jr., the Duke blue devil, is on a mission to make his mark on the city of Boston, the same city where his father made history 25 years ago. As Henderson Sr. reflects on his iconic play, he emphasizes that his son needs to focus on his own
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In a breathtaking finish to the first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament, Missouri pulled off a stunning 83-79 victory over Marquette behind the clutch free throws of freshman Kim English. With 5.5 seconds left and the score tied, English came off the bench to "
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A recent study by the National College Players Association (NCPA) has shed light on the turnover rates of top NCAA men's basketball teams. The study, released in conjunction with the 2009 NCAA men's basketball tournament, reveals that over 30% of players are falling off rosters at
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Boston College's loss to Duke in the ACC tournament quarterfinals was significant, but the Eagles' performance left a lasting impression. Despite struggling to find its identity and struggling with a depleted roster, BC proved it could compete with a top-ranked team in March. The Eagles' development
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The Syracuse Orange, fueled by their indomitable will and teamwork, dominated the West Virginia Mountaineers in a thrilling 74-69 overtime victory, securing their spot in the Big East tournament final. Led by guard Jonny Flynn's 15 points, 8 assists, and impressive athletic prowess, the Orange overcame a late
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The Louisville Cardinals came from behind to defeat Villanova 69-55 in the semifinals of the Big East tournament, setting them up for a championship showdown with Syracuse. Terrence Williams, who had a notable first half, sparked a Cardinals' spurt in the second half to seal the win. Coach Rick
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As a 5-foot-9 freshman point guard, Sean Burton arrived at Ithaca College with plenty of potential, but it was three years later that he found himself racking up the hardware in an offensive system designed specifically for him. Burton's impressive performance earned him his second consecutive Empire 8
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The Florida Gators' 21-8 season and 8-6 conference record took a hit on Sunday, as they suffered their first home loss of the season to the Tennessee Volunteers, 79-75. Despite erasing double-digit deficits in each half, the Gators were unable to overcome Tennessee's athleticism and size, particularly
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In a thriller at the Palestra, the University of Massachusetts men's basketball team escaped with a 70-69 win over St. Joseph's, thanks to Chris Lowe's two clutch free throws with 2 seconds left. Tony Gaffney then blocked a Hail Mary pass as the Minutemen
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The NCAA Men's basketball season is in full swing, and USA TODAY's "Who's in Your Five?" list shines a spotlight on deserving players and teams that deserve more television exposure. Among the featured teams, Oregon State Beavers and Mississippi State Bulldogs stand
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Marcus Morris, a freshman forward for the Kansas Jayhawks, put aside his struggles with air balls to contribute significantly to the team's 85-74 victory over Kansas State. Morris, who had previously made one air ball in each of Kansas' last two games, broke out of his slump
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The Loyola Ramblers finally broke their six-game losing streak, handing No. 15 Butler a 71-67 defeat on Sunday. Freshman Jordan Hicks was the key player behind the win, scoring a career-high 23 points and grabbing a career-best 8 rebounds. Hicks' impressive performance came after setting a new career high
