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With Ben Howland, UCLA could have been on pedestal, ended in abyss
The saddest part of the Ben Howland saga at UCLA is not that a decent guy and good coach got fired. He's a big boy. He'll be fine. Give it a couple of years and he'll have another team in Pauley Pavilion, rendering UCLA black-and-not-so-Bruins-blue....
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Basketball, University of California, Los Angeles, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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New UCLA Coach Steve Alford steps out on a big stage — is he ready?
He has a rock-star image with an opening-act resume. He was once Hoosiers, but, in the last decade, Gene Hackman has led the exact same number of teams to the Sweet 16. He prides himself on playing Ivy League-smart basketball, which was pretty cool...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Basketball, Sports, Gene Hackman
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Michigan-Louisville NCAA title game: Gratitude adjustment required
ATLANTA — Michigan will have three or four thank-you notes to hand out should it win Monday night's national championship game against Louisville at the Georgia Dome. It can start with Penn State, which beat the Wolverines by 14 points in State...
Tags: Basketball, Sports, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan State Spartans, Trey Burke
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From Rutgers to Auburn, it sure seems like we're addicted to college sports scandal
Let's fantasize. (No, wait! That's not what I meant. There will be no mention of Katee Sackhoff in her "Starbuck" combat outfit anywhere in this column — uh, other than just now. We're talking fantasy for the sports nerd in most of us.) We...Tags: WrestleMania, Basketball, Sports, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Pacific-12 Conference
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A whole lot of maybes and might-have-beens for the Lakers
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Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, James Harden, Memphis Grizzlies, Mike D'Antoni, Rudy Gay
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For What It's Worth: Shockers' uphill battle
“I don’t think Cinderella left four glass slippers, she only lost one.” Gregg Marshall—most recently---on the Dan Patrick Show Fighting the perception--- I would rather fight for respect at the Final Four than the CBI, but...
Tags: Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, Sports, Missouri Valley Conference, Pacific-12 Conference
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For What It's Worth: Game day for the Shockers
For What it’s Worth--- Any time I step on a plane for Southern California I’m always amazed at the wide array of plastic surgery. I’m convinced Californians go to their doctor like the rest of us go to the grocery. That so much of it...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Golden State Warriors, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers
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UCLA wants more than Ben Howland could deliver—and it's entitled to
How can they fire a coach who just won a conference championship? How can they fire a leader who spent 10 years winning more than twice as many games as he lost? How can they fire a salesman who last season brought in the No. 2-ranked recruiting class...
Tags: Bill Plaschke, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Basketball, Sports
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For What It's Worth: March 26th
For What it’s Worth—March 26 -- There’s just a moment to breathe and do some laundry before the craziness of the Sweet 16. I know the bracket’s busted but… Wichita State, Florida Gulf Coast and LaSalle have grabbed...
Tags: Clem Haskins, Saint Louis Billikens, Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, Sports
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Only thing UCLA did was start the clock ticking
AUSTIN, Texas -- It wasn't so much a goodbye wave as a slap in the face. After 10 years of professionally serving a university he loved, Ben Howland was ushered out with two hours of everything he hated. Selfish shots. Lazy defense. Blank stares. In...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Football, College Sports, Basketball, Sports
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For What it's Worth: March 23
Steve Kerr, TNT analyst on the NCAA Tournament: “Everyone’s Beatable”. Tear up the bracket--- I generally don’t win brackets, but I usually finish high—through the first two days I’m just 22-10. I’ve...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Steve Kerr, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Rodney McGruder, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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NCAA favorites, that's you Arizona and Gonzaga, better be on alert
SALT LAKE CITY -- Arizona is thrilled to be playing Harvard on Saturday on its way to next week's West regional in Los Angeles. No one can say that, but it's only human Tucson nature. Wanting to play No. 14 instead of No. 3 to reach the Sweet 16 is a...
Tags: Gonzaga Bulldogs, Nevada Wolf Pack, Basketball, Wichita State Shockers, Sports
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