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sports.yahoo.com | Jeff Eisenberg
Older brother John Groce and his Akron Zips earned the NCAA tournament autobid with a floater in the final seconds.
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1 month ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Jeff Eisenberg
Eleven days after squandering a late nine-point lead in an agonizing Elite Eight loss to Florida, Texas Tech received a much-needed morale boost. JT Toppin, a second-team All-American and the reigning Big 12 player of the year, announced earlier this month that he intends to return to the Red Raiders for his junior season.
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1 month ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Jeff Eisenberg
Shortly before he turned 16, Thomas Perry surprised his parents with a very unusual request for a birthday present. At the same age that many kids beg for a trendy car or truck to drive, Perry asked for a single oversized tractor tire. Amused but curious, Perry’s dad asked his son why exactly he wanted the tire. Advertisement“So I can flip it up and down the road,” the young offensive lineman responded matter-of-factly.
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1 month ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Jeff Eisenberg
SAN ANTONIO — The strong safety in Walter Clayton Jr. came out just in the nick of time. The former prized football recruit displayed his closing speed to help Florida prevent Houston from attempting a potential game-winning shot in the final seconds of Monday night’s national title game. AdvertisementSensing danger when Houston’s Emanuel Sharp used a pair of staggered pin-down screens to free himself at the top of the key, Clayton sprinted to make up the 15 feet between him and the open shooter.
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1 month ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Jeff Eisenberg
Turns out that having all No. 1 seeds in the Final Four makes for pretty entertaining basketball. As ridiculously good as the national semifinals were, no one will be pining to see Cinderella this late in the NCAA tournament next year. AdvertisementIn the opening game of Saturday night’s Final Four doubleheader, Florida rode Walter Clayton Jr.’s torrid shooting and improved second-half interior defense to a come-from-behind victory over SEC rival Auburn.
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