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SPRINGFIELD, MA - AUGUST 13: Inductee Cynthia Cooper is introduced during the Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2010 press conference at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on August 13, 2010 in Springfield, Massachusetts.  (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Cooper-Dyke Returns To USC Where Her Success Began

Basketball has taken Cynthia Cooper-Dyke around the world, and now the Hall of Fame player is back home at Southern California.

2013/04/16

Luke Hancock of the Louisville Cardinals celebrates as he cuts down the net after helping his team win the NCAA title game. (credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Luke Hancock’s Heroics Propel Louisville To NCAA Title

Luke Hancock’s knack for making big shots was on display well before he transferred to Louisville. But he craved something bigger. He finally got it last night.

2013/04/09

NCAA Final Four: We Made It Playlist

The Final Four teams heading into the NCAA tournament are an interesting mix, to say the least.  From a Big Ten team with the one national player of the year candidate still in the running […]

2013/04/04

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 28: Shane Larkin #0 of the Miami (Fl) Hurricanes walks off of the court after losing to the Marquette Golden Eagles during the East Regional Round of the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Verizon Center on March 28, 2013 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

(Not So Sweet) 16: Canes Fall To Marquette, 71-61

Jamil Wilson scored 16 points, Vander Blue and Davante Gardner had 14 apiece, and Marquette advanced to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2003 with a 71-61 win over Miami on Thursday night.

2013/03/29

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Rothstein: Thursday’s Sweet 16 Primer; X-Factors, Predictions & More

The Hurricanes have had a dream season, but Marquette is the toughest team in college basketball. That’s just one of four great matchups.

2013/03/28

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Throwing An NCAA Party? Pick Up Stonefire Grill’s ‘March Madness Works’ Package!

Justin Lopez of Stonefire Grill stopped by KCAL9 Wednesday to tell viewers about the restaurant’s “March Madness Works” package!

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/27

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Minnesota Sets Out To Replace Tubby Smith

When Norwood Teague took over as athletic director at Minnesota, he knew it would take a little time for him to get up to speed with all the intricacies of major college football.

2013/03/27

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WNBA Legend Lisa Leslie Makes Her March Madness Picks

Leslie visited the KCAL9 studios Wednesday to chat about her top four picks for both men’s and women’s teams in the March Madness tourney.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/27

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Howland Holds News Conference To Thank UCLA Players, Staff

Ousted UCLA basketball coach Ben Howland, who was fired two days after the Bruins were eliminated from this year’s NCAA tournament, held a press conference Monday afternoon.

2013/03/25

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Tim Tebow Gives Impromptu Pep Talk To Sweet 16-Bound Wichita State

Tebow hopped aboard Wichita State’s team bus on Sunday to deliver an impromptu pep talk after the school’s upset over No. 1-ranked Gonzaga in the NCAA Tournament.

2013/03/25

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 24: Christophe Varidel #5 of the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles celebrates on the bench late in the second half while taking on the San Diego State Aztecs during the third round of the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Center on March 24, 2013 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Florida Gulf Coast Univ. Flying High In NCAA Tourney

Many sports fans couldn’t tell you where Florida Gulf Coast University was before the current season started. But between an early season upset of Miami and now winning a berth in the Sweet 16, Florida Gulf Coast has put itself on the map in a big way.

2013/03/25

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‘Canes Move To Sweet 16

There was no question about Shane Larkin’s go-ahead 3-pointer for Miami. The ball that appeared to ricochet off the hands of Miami’s Kenny Kadji seconds later but went to the Hurricanes — well, look at the replay.

2013/03/25

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Big 1st Half Propels Florida Over Minnesota 78-64

Mike Rosario scored 25 points and Florida used an overpowering first half to roll past Minnesota and into the NCAA tournament round of 16 for third consecutive year with a 78-64 win Sunday in the South Regional.

2013/03/24

Head Coach Ben Howland of the UCLA Bruins along the sidelines during a 79-74 UCLA win over the Arizona State Sun Devils at Pauley Pavilion on February 27, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Harry How/Getty Images)

UCLA: Ben Howland Has Not Been Fired

UCLA hasn’t fired Ben Howland as basketball coach, although his time in Westwood appears to be running out.

2013/03/24

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Louisville Cardinals Shut Down Colorado State, Into Semifinals

The Louisville Cardinals put on a defensive clinic, shutting down Colorado State and dominated the Rams 82-56.

2013/03/23

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