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Louisville Routs No. 12 North Carolina in Chapel Hill
Coach Roy Williams endured his worst home loss in 16 seasons with the Tar Heels. Elsewhere, No. 4 Virginia improved to 15-0 and Kansas State upset No. 20 Iowa State.
By The Associated Press
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In Battle of No. 1 vs. No. 2, Notre Dame Holds Off Louisville
The Irish escaped a close game with a 14-2 run in the final minutes to beat the Cardinals and hold on to their top ranking.
By The Associated Press
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St. John’s Wins at Georgetown for First Time Since 2003
Shamorie Ponds had 37 points as St. John’s beat Georgetown in overtime on Saturday to snap a 13-game losing streak against the Hoyas in Washington.
By The Associated Press
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Baylor Hands Connecticut First Regular-Season Loss Since 2014
The Huskies’ loss on the road broke a streak of 126 regular-season victories.
By The Associated Press
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St. John’s Rides Transfers to Renewed Relevance
After years of struggling, St. John’s basketball is back, thanks to a roster filled with players who began somewhere else.
By Adam Zagoria
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A Mighty Tree Grows in Georgetown. It Belongs to Patrick Ewing and Alonzo Mourning.
They were stars at Georgetown and in the N.B.A., where they were also fierce rivals. Now these classic big men and close friends are linked by Georgetown again.
By Harvey Araton
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The Town Where the Shots Go Up, and the Records Fall
Joe Girard III is smashing scoring records at Glens Falls High School, recalling another favorite son of upstate New York who preceded him there.
By Kevin Armstrong
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Mel Hutchins, B.Y.U. All-American and N.B.A. All-Star, Dies at 90
He led Brigham Young to a championship in 1951, raising the university’s profile before turning pro. He was also part of a formidable sports family.
By Richard Goldstein
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Rick Pitino Takes Head Coaching Job in Greece
Pitino, who won a national title at Louisville before being fired, has agreed to terms with Panathinaikos.
By Marc Tracy
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For Mo’ne Davis, a Social Awakening and a Commitment to Hampton
Davis, the first girl to pitch a shutout at the Little League World Series, said she would play softball next year at Hampton, partly influenced by her appreciation for black history.
By Jeré Longman

Louisville Routs No. 12 North Carolina in Chapel Hill

In Battle of No. 1 vs. No. 2, Notre Dame Holds Off Louisville

St. John’s Wins at Georgetown for First Time Since 2003

Baylor Hands Connecticut First Regular-Season Loss Since 2014

St. John’s Rides Transfers to Renewed Relevance

A Mighty Tree Grows in Georgetown. It Belongs to Patrick Ewing and Alonzo Mourning.

The Town Where the Shots Go Up, and the Records Fall

Mel Hutchins, B.Y.U. All-American and N.B.A. All-Star, Dies at 90

Rick Pitino Takes Head Coaching Job in Greece

For Mo’ne Davis, a Social Awakening and a Commitment to Hampton