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ND softball: No. 1 Irish fall in 10 inning thriller in Big East finale
Media Relations Assistant, University of Notre DameTAMPA, Fla. – The University of Notre Dame softball team got a tremendous effort in the circle from its ace and conference player of the year Laura Winter but was unable to outlast host South Florida, falling 1-0 in 10 innings Saturday in the...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Sports, Sports, South Florida Bulls, Softball
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Irish softball BIG EAST champs
The Notre Dame softball team is celebrating a BIG EAST title. Notre Dame won the regular season crown Sunday, by taking two of three games this weekend against 9th ranked Louisville. The Irish won the deciding game 3-1 on Sunday, to win the Big East...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Louisville Cardinals, Seton Hall Pirates
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Diggins joins Tulsa, Wiggins in speedy backcourt
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Skylar Diggins likes that WNBA teams may now dread a trip to Tulsa. The star guard at Notre Dame and No. 3 pick in the draft is expected to make an immediate impact on a Tulsa team that finished 9-25 last season. That makes...
Tags: Basketball, Women's National Basketball Association, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Basketball
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UConn routs Louisville for 8th national title
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Geno Auriemma and Connecticut are back on top. With freshman Breanna Stewart leading the way, it might be a while before they give it up, too. Stewart scored 18 of her 23 points in a dazzling first half and Connecticut won its...Tags: Students, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, American Athletic Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference
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McGraw, Auriemma have crossed paths for years
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Muffet McGraw and Geno Auriemma have been crossing paths for a long, long time. The stakes seem to keep rising, too. Auriemma arrived at Saint Joseph's as an assistant coach to Jim Foster in 1978, two seasons after McGraw...
Tags: NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Geno Auriemma
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Rutgers fires basketball coach for abusing players
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers fired basketball coach Mike Rice on Wednesday after a videotape aired showing him shoving, grabbing and throwing balls at players in practice and using gay slurs during practice. The videotape, broadcast Tuesday...
Tags: Basketball, Punishment, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Chris Christie, Government
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ND's Diggins joins Baylor's Griner on AP All-America team
Brittney Griner has been in a class by herself all season. Now she's part of a select group. Baylor's 6-foot-8 star senior was a unanimous selection to The Associated Press' All-America team Tuesday. Griner became the fifth three-time AP All-American,...
Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Basketball, Cheryl Miller, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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McBride at best at end of season for Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND (AP) — Kayla McBride has a knack for coming up big in Notre Dame's toughest games. She scored a career-high 21 points in a 1-point win at Connecticut in January, topped that with 26 points in a triple overtime victory over the Huskies...
Tags: Cincinnati Bearcats, Basketball, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Sports, Connecticut Huskies
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Syracuse knocks Indiana out of NCAA Tournament
WASHINGTON (AP) - It took winning a national title for Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim to get over a late-shot loss to Indiana the last time the schools played in the NCAA tournament. This meeting, 26 years later, was never close enough to come down to the...
Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, Basketball, Victor Oladipo, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Cody Zeller
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Top seed Irish advance to Sweet 16
IOWA CITY - Neither the home team, nor the home court advantage were any match for Notre Dame. The top seeded Fighting Irish women beat 9-seed Iowa 74-57 Tuesday night, to advance to the Sweet 16 for the 4th year in a row. Kayla McBride scored a career...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Blue and Marquette show Butler the door, 74-72
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Butler was doing the things against Marquette that usually turn out well for the Bulldogs. They made outside shots, played good defense and made few mistakes. Most importantly, Butler had created a final opportunity to win...
Tags: Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Sports, Rotnei Clarke
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Diggins calm as she readies for last shot at title
SOUTH BEND — Skylar Diggins enters her final NCAA tournament with a sense of calmness after losses in the championship game the past two seasons. "I'm really coming in with a light mood, approaching practice wanting to have fun and enjoy this...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Barack Obama, College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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