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Big East: 2 ref errors in St. John's win (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Wed, 03/09/2011 - 17:24

Madison Square Garden has been a special court for St. John's in its return to national prominence. The latest win there for the Red Storm -- 65-63 over Rutgers in the second round of the Big East tournament on Wednesday -- was achieving legendary status within minutes of the game ending.

It wasn't great plays by St.

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Aggies keep 'Huskers from Big 12 North (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sat, 11/20/2010 - 23:54

Texas A&M running back Cyrus Gray (32) is brought down by Nebraska safety Courtney Osborne (12) during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, in College Station, Texas.

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Saint Mary's stuns 'Nova, Samhan has 32 (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sat, 03/20/2010 - 15:08

Omar Samhan was an unstoppable Gael force. The only time the Saint Mary's star slowed down was to enjoy the moment.

"Did it really happen?" he shouted outside the locker room. "We won? For real?" For real, Omar. Samhan's ascension into national prominence is blasting off -- and so is Saint Mary's run in the NCAA tournament as the Gaels are improbably headed to the round...

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Washington's Willingham forced out at season's end

Topix - Sports News  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 19:28

Tyrone Willingham was fired Monday as Washington's coach after failing to restore the Huskies to national prominence.

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