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March 16
Lincoln Chill 12U softball tryouts March 24
Lynx baseball overcomes shaky start to take down Fontbonne 3-point shooting lifts Redbirds in NIT win Redbirds pull out late win over Chippewas in WNIT Syracuse avoids being 1st No. 1 to lose to 16 Cyclones take out defending champ UConn 77-64 Colorado returns to NCAAs with 68-60 win over UNLV VCU advances -- again -- in the tournament Dudes. Helicopter. Ball. Rim. Need we say more? NCAA brackets Brown scores 21 as short-handed Suns beat Clippers Hayward, Millsap get Jazz past Timberwolves in OT Durant scores 24 as Thunder rout Nuggets 103-90 Nowitzki scores 27, Mavericks beat Bobcats 101-96 Wall carries Wizards past Hornets 99-89 Trail Blazers fire Nate McMillan, release Oden NBA standings Crosby's return a hit on Broadway as Pens top NYR Clowe scores in shootout to lead Sharks over Preds Iginla nets winner as Flames beat Coyotes 4-1 NHL standings Manassero's 64 equals course record in Spain Bills land Mario Williams Peyton Manning free agency stretches into 2nd week Poll: Renaming PSU stadium for Paterno favored USF tops Illinois State Redbirds battle Navy and Army to wrap up trip Bard hit hard, Cardinals beat Boston Chacin leaves with blister, Rockies beat Cubs Masterson shines as Indians beat White Sox 12-3 Thorpe fails in Olympic bid for 200 freestyle
3-point shooting lifts Redbirds in NIT win
Redbirds pull out late win over Chippewas in WNIT
Syracuse avoids being 1st No. 1 to lose to 16
Cyclones take out defending champ UConn 77-64
Colorado returns to NCAAs with 68-60 win over UNLV
VCU advances -- again -- in the tournament
Dudes. Helicopter. Ball. Rim. Need we say more?
NCAA brackets
Brown scores 21 as short-handed Suns beat Clippers
Hayward, Millsap get Jazz past Timberwolves in OT
Durant scores 24 as Thunder rout Nuggets 103-90
Nowitzki scores 27, Mavericks beat Bobcats 101-96
Wall carries Wizards past Hornets 99-89
Trail Blazers fire Nate McMillan, release Oden
NBA standings
Crosby's return a hit on Broadway as Pens top NYR
Clowe scores in shootout to lead Sharks over Preds
Iginla nets winner as Flames beat Coyotes 4-1
NHL standings
Manassero's 64 equals course record in Spain
Bills land Mario Williams
Peyton Manning free agency stretches into 2nd week
Poll: Renaming PSU stadium for Paterno favored
USF tops Illinois State
Redbirds battle Navy and Army to wrap up trip
Bard hit hard, Cardinals beat Boston
Chacin leaves with blister, Rockies beat Cubs
Masterson shines as Indians beat White Sox 12-3
Thorpe fails in Olympic bid for 200 freestyle
March 15
Railer Christian Van Hook to play in IBS All-Star Game
Lincoln College basketball players named to region, conference teams
Carmichael earns 1st-team honors from NABC
Hardest working coach in the tourney? Maybe Izzo
Read before jumping into the deep end of NCAA pool
Lucas III scores 24, Bulls beat Heat 106-102
Stuckey, Monroe lead Pistons past Kings 124-112
Garnett leads Celtics past Warriors 105-104
Williams, Bledsoe lead Clippers past Hawks 96-82
Frye, Gortat help Suns rally past Jazz
Howard urges Magic not to pull trigger on trade
Coach D'Antoni resigns as Knicks skid
D'Antoni's departure a stunning end in New York
Vermette leads Coyotes to 5-4 win over Canucks
Nugent-Hopkins, Dubnyk help Oilers blank Columbus
Hiller shuts out Red Wings in Ducks' skid-snapper
Tseng, Webb playing for titles, not money
Lions sign WR Calvin Johnson to 8-yr., $132M deal
Megatron collects, Hillis heads to Chiefs
Titans wrap up meeting with Manning in Nashville
Lynx rally, fall short at Benedictine, dropping pair
Heartland vs. Niagara
Pujols homers twice, Santana hit by liner
Kottaras has 2 doubles, 5 RBIs for Brewers
TV SportsWatch
March 14
Logan Lanes:
American Bowling League
Split N Gutter League
Tuesday Super Trios
ISU hosts Central Michigan in WNIT Thursday
Redbird notes: ISU starts WNIT run against Central Michigan Thursday
BYU's record comeback beats Iona 78-72
WKU sets NCAA record with 59-58 win over MVSU
Syracuse's Fab Melo out with eligibility issue
A look at the 63 NCAA women's tourney games
Big win brings new future philosophy for Howard
Amundson leads Pacers past Trail Blazers
Mavericks get much-needed win, 107-98 over Wizards
Bynum, Bryant help Lakers beat Grizzlies in 2 OTs
Nene's 22 points lifts Nuggets past Hawks in OT
Rockets charge back late, beat Thunder 104-103
Raptors trip up Cavaliers 96-88
Warriors beat Kings after agreeing to trade
Bucks trade Jackson, Bogut to Warriors for Ellis
Magic beat Heat, Howard wants to finish season
Blackhawks rally, beat Blues in shootout
Stajan scores in OT, lifts Flames over Sharks
Drew Doughty leads LA Kings' rout of Red Wings
Verplank, Glover return from disabled list
Colston stays with Saints, Marshall to Bears
Heartland vs. Polk State
No. 10 Miami tops Redbirds to end winning streak
Volstad again pitches well for Cubs in win over SF
Freese, Molina homer, Cardinals beat Mets 7-1
Hundley leads Padres to 6-3 win over White Sox
Klaus Kroell wins World Cup downhill title
Dallas Seavey is youngest musher to win Iditarod
Calif. bill would ban violent fans from pro sports
Bhopal victims use Dow Olympic tie to bare woes
March 13
The end of an era ... and now what? By Greg Taylor Rose scores 32 to lead Bulls past Knicks 104-99 Grieving Jefferson leads Jazz past Pistons 105-90 Celtics slow road woes with win over Clippers Love helps Timberwolves outlast Suns 127-124 Parker returns, leads Spurs past Wizards 112-97 Bobcats hold on to beat Hornets 73-71 NBA standings
Rose scores 32 to lead Bulls past Knicks 104-99
Grieving Jefferson leads Jazz past Pistons 105-90
Celtics slow road woes with win over Clippers
Love helps Timberwolves outlast Suns 127-124
Parker returns, leads Spurs past Wizards 112-97
Bobcats hold on to beat Hornets 73-71
Column: Pat Knight steps out of father's shadow
Obama, Cameron to attend NCAA tournament game
Picking perfect bracket a tough numbers game
Baylor, Stanford, UConn, Irish earn No. 1 seeds
Predators top Coyotes 5-4 in shootout
Couture lifts Sharks past Oilers 3-2
Landeskog lifts Avs to 3-2 OT win over Ducks
Myers scores OT goal in Sabres 3-2 win over Habs
Woods says he hopes to play next week at Bay Hill
Peyton Manning to meet with Tennessee
WR Randy Moss agrees to deal with 49ers
Illinois State travels to No. 10 Miami, USF
Soriano hits 4th HR of spring, Cubs beat Reds
Beltran, Wong lift Cards split squad over Braves
White Sox's Peavy roughed up by A's in 9-4 loss
No deal: Still no agreement on US-IOC revenues
March 12
Lincoln College softball results Illinois State earns NIT bid, faces Ole Miss Kentucky, 'Cuse, NC, Mich State earn top seeds A look at the NCAA field Column: Good storylines and some good NCAA picks Lakers rally past Celtics in another thriller Warriors blow 21-point lead, beat Clippers 97-93 Josh Smith leads Hawks past Kings 106-99 Mayo scores 22 to lead Grizzlies past Nuggets Jamison, Irving lead Cavs past Rockets 118-107 NBA standings NCAA brackets Richards lifts Kings past Blackhawks in shootout Gaborik's OT goal snaps Rangers' 3-game skid Brodeur makes 18 save, Devils beat Flyers 4-1 NHL standings Rose emerges a winner on a wild day Tiger withdraws with another injury Manning spends more than 6 hours at Cardinals HQ NFL sets 2012 salary cap at $120.6 million Heartland box scores ISU wins 9th straight with victory against Western Michigan Redbirds earn 10th straight win in victory over Iowa Cubs' Garza wild in 5-0 loss to Dodgers Gonzalez goes 4 shutout innings, Nats-Cards called Stewart uses bold move late to win at Las Vegas Britain at court to keep life Olympic doping ban
Illinois State earns NIT bid, faces Ole Miss
Kentucky, 'Cuse, NC, Mich State earn top seeds
A look at the NCAA field
Column: Good storylines and some good NCAA picks
Lakers rally past Celtics in another thriller
Warriors blow 21-point lead, beat Clippers 97-93
Josh Smith leads Hawks past Kings 106-99
Mayo scores 22 to lead Grizzlies past Nuggets
Jamison, Irving lead Cavs past Rockets 118-107
Richards lifts Kings past Blackhawks in shootout
Gaborik's OT goal snaps Rangers' 3-game skid
Brodeur makes 18 save, Devils beat Flyers 4-1
Rose emerges a winner on a wild day
Tiger withdraws with another injury
Manning spends more than 6 hours at Cardinals HQ
NFL sets 2012 salary cap at $120.6 million
Heartland box scores
ISU wins 9th straight with victory against Western Michigan
Redbirds earn 10th straight win in victory over Iowa
Cubs' Garza wild in 5-0 loss to Dodgers
Gonzalez goes 4 shutout innings, Nats-Cards called
Stewart uses bold move late to win at Las Vegas
Britain at court to keep life Olympic doping ban
March 10
Metelko qualifies for freshman-sophomore state wrestling tourney
Weber removed as head basketball coach at Illinois
ISU falls to Drake 56-54 in Valley tournament
Baylor spoils Kansas-Mizzou Big 12 title tilt
Cincinnati to face Louisville for Big East title
Cincinnati stuns No. 2 Syracuse 71-68 in Big East
Kings end 10-game skid vs. Mavs with 110-97 win
Afflalo scores 28 in Nuggets' win over New Orleans
Paul, Williams put Clippers past Parker-less Spurs
Blackhawks rally to beat Rangers 4-3
Miikka Kiprusoff helps Flames beat Jets
Red Wings score 2 late goals to beat Kings 4-3
Penguins make it 8 straight, rally by Panthers 2-1
Bubba does things his way at Doral
Manning begins free-agency tour by meeting Broncos
Jets give Sanchez extension, out of Manning hunt
Source: Redskins to trade for No. 2 pick from Rams
Brees denies knowledge of bounty program
Razo pitches Redbirds past Maine in RussMatt opener
Wood pitches into 3rd inning for Cubs in win
Cards' Wainwright's return to mound a success
Ashton Eaton on world-record pace in heptathlon
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