Archive | Basketball – Men’s
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Kansas’ Taylor redeems himself in 87-86 victory against Missouri
In the final minute of a one-point game earlier this month against Missouri, senior guard Tyshawn Taylor stood at the free-throw line with a chance to tie the game at 72 or possibly give the Kansas Jayhawks a one-point lead. Both shots clanked off the rim and Kansas eventually lost 74-71.
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No. 13 Baylor awakens to defeat Sooners 70-60
Baylor men’s basketball beat Oklahoma 70-60 Saturday at the Ferrell Center, thanks mostly to its second-half effort. The Bears outscored Oklahoma 39-26 after halftime. “Second halves have been very good in our last two games,” head coach Scott Drew said.
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Anthony Davis making a case for Player of the Year
Anthony Davis emerged from the locker room and moved toward the horde of reporters waiting to ask him about his latest feats of greatness. The group around the nearest chair motioned him over. Davis declined, opting instead for the chair in the back-left of the media room.
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Kentucky beats Vanderbilt, wins 45th SEC championship
With nearly forty seconds remaining, the No. 1 Kentucky Wildcats held a five-point lead on Vanderbilt.
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UConn’s Calhoun backed into a corner
On Monday UConn men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun will undergo surgery for spinal stenosis, the cause for his medical leave of absence this season. The surgery will require Calhoun to remain hospitalized for up to two nights after the medical procedure.
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Column: Harbaugh and Crean share winning blood
The NFL Coach of the Year could only stay silent for so long. After spending all of Indiana’s 75-56 win against North Carolina Central sitting on the bench, fulfilling the duties of a manager, 49ers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh had to respond when his brother-in-law, IU Coach Tom Crean, was asked abo...
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Binghamton shocks Vermont for first win of season
Exhale Binghamton, it’s over. After 27 games of disappointment, struggles, frustration and failure, the Binghamton U. men’s basketball team finally pulled out its first victory of the season Tuesday night at the Events Center, by topping U. Vermont 57-53.
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Darius Miller fuels Kentucky’s comeback win
The No. 1 Kentucky Wildcats finished the game on a 20-4 run to come back from a seven-point deficit in the final six minutes to defeat the Mississippi State Bulldogs 73-64 Tuesday night in Starkville, Miss.
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Lin has friends, faith to thank for success
Every Tuesday night, Jeremy Lin and his closest friends gathered in his Harvard dorm room to study the Bible.