Local Sports
Saturday, March 9, 2002
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Wilder's showcase game lacking only a 'W'
POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. -- His last college game featured a sample of all of his talents. Reach-for-the-sky dunks, troublemaking defense, rain-making 3-pointers -- nothing was lacking.
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TIME OUT
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Nice guys do finish last, but that's no excuse for UW coach Bender
Have we seen enough? The Washington men's basketball season ended Thursday with an 86-64 loss to Oregon, so expect Bob Bender defenders to gear up to save the coach.
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Both teams for SPSCC lose league tourney tiffs
KENNEWICK -- South Puget Sound had a tough day at the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges basketball tournament on Friday as both the men's and women's teams lost.
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MEN
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Kansas revives trademark domination of Buffs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- With 27 straight victories over Colorado, Kansas coach Roy Williams almost sounds apologetic.
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FANFARE
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Tenino's Johnson, Elma's Jones earn top player honors
Players from the respective championship teams -- Tenino junior Nikki Johnson and Elma senior Russel Jones -- captured major awards as the Southwest 2A League Evergreen Division honored its basketball players.
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PAC-10
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Southern Cal thumps Oregon for title bid
LOS ANGELES -- Jerry Dupree got into the starting lineup and showed that he belongs.
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TOP 25 WOMEN
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Louisiana Tech tops Tulsa for WAC championship bid
TULSA, Okla. -- Brooke Lassiter scored 14 points, including eight free throws in the final two minutes, and eighth-ranked Louisiana Tech beat Tulsa 57-42 Friday in the semifinals of the Western Athletic Conference tournament.
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Geography changes play into NCAA selections
INDIANAPOLIS -- When the NCAA tournament bracket is released Sunday, it will have the familiar interlocking lines ready for the names of teams advancing toward the Final Four.
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NBA
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Raptors snap skid at 13, break Heat's 4-game streak
MIAMI -- The Toronto Raptors, despite playing without Vince Carter for much of the first half with foul trouble, snapped a 13-game losing streak by beating the Miami Heat 83-74 Friday night.
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Ichiro vs. Shinjo a milestone matchup
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Ichiro Suzuki took his lead off second base and playfully pointed at Tsuyoshi Shinjo in center field.
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SPRING TRAINING
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Ishii makes debut for Dodgers
Kazuhisa Ishii struck out four in two scoreless innings in his U.S. debut as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 5-1 on Friday.
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NHL
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Sabres' Biron posts 2nd straight shutout
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Martin Biron stopped 26 shots to record his second consecutive shutout and lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night.
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GOLF
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Riegger leads on course-record round
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- John Riegger completed a course-record 9-under 63 in the rain-delayed first round, then added a 69 in the second Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Paul Casey in the Honda Classic.
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NFL NOTES
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New Orleans trades Williams to Miami
DAVIE, Fla. -- Ricky Williams was traded Friday to the Miami Dolphins by the New Orleans Saints, who gave up their entire 1999 draft to get the Heisman Trophy-winning running back.
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BRIEF OFF THE WIRE
GONZAGA'S TEAM CHAPLAIN DIES
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SCOREBOARD
BASEBALL
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SCOREBOARD cont'd
COLLEGE
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SOUTH SOUND SPORTS
Event Time
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ON THE AIR
ON THE AIR -- TODAY
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