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Oklahoma cruises, returns to Final Four (AP)
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Oklahoma withstood early adversity, composed itself and took control with balance, hustle and its trademark toughness. In a game that mirrored their season, the resilient Sooners pulled through. Now they’re going back to the Final Four. Nyeshia Stevenson scored 31 points, one shy of her career high, and Oklahoma blew past fourth-seeded Kentucky 88-68 on Tuesday night to earn its second straight…
Suns win eighth straight, make playoffs (AP)
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Steve Nash was at his darting best in the final two minutes, paving the way for the Phoenix Suns’ eight straight victory on a night they clinched a playoff spot. In a 111-105 victory over Chicago, Nash had the Bulls guessing: will he shoot, drive, dump it inside or kick it back out? And with Chicago’s Kirk Hinrich sidelined in the second half with a sprained ankle, Nash had room to work.
UConn makes Final Four, streak hits 76 (AP)
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The Connecticut Huskies swear they’re not perfect. Their last 76 opponents might disagree. Maya Moore scored 22 points to lead the Huskies past Florida State 90-50 on Tuesday night, sending the defending champions back to the Final Four and stretching their unprecedented win streak to 76 games. “It’s the time of the year when you want to play your best,” said Moore, selected as the…
Texans LB Ryans agrees to 6-year deal (AP)
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Star middle linebacker DeMeco Ryans is staying in Houston. A team official told The Associated Press on Tuesday night that Ryans has agreed to a six-year contract with the Texans. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has yet to make an official announcement. Ryans was the 2006 AP Defensive Rookie of the Year and is the leader of a young Houston team that went 9-7 last season…
Marlins acquire Tigers LHP Robertson (AP)
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The Florida Marlins acquired left-hander Nate Robertson from the Detroit Tigers for left-hander Jay Voss on Tuesday. The trade enables Robertson to start with the Marlins and assures left-hander Dontrelle Willis a spot in the Detroit rotation. Robertson started six games and also spent time in the bullpen for the Tigers last season, finishing 2-3 with a 5.44 ERA in 28 appearances.
Pondexter heads to NY in big WNBA deal (AP)
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Cappie Pondexter was thrilled to be reunited with some old friends. The All-Star guard was acquired by the New York Liberty as part of a major three-team trade with the Phoenix Mercury and the Chicago Sky on Tuesday. Pondexter averaged 19.1 points last season in leading the Mercury to the WNBA title. The 27-year-old will join her 2008 Olympic basketball coach Anne Donovan and former Rutgers…
Fallout from Martinsville (Yahoo! Sports)
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The Goody’s 500 lasted 504 laps, with the final two producing all the water-cooler talk.
Return of WVU PG Bryant remains mystery (AP)
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West Virginia point guard Darryl “Truck” Bryant sat out of practice Tuesday and his availability for the Final Four remains a mystery. Bryant broke his right foot at practice on March 23, missed WVU’s last two games in the NCAA tournament, then was fitted for a specially designed shoe that would shift weight away from his fractured fifth metatarsal.
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