This Week in the NCAA

27 April 2012
The winter sports are finally in the books, as the championships in men’s and women’s gymnastics have been completed. Kevin Kugler has all the details on victories for the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Illinois Fighting Illini. Plus, information on a unique event taking place next month in Louisville. (Listen…
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West Regional Final: (4) Louisville 72 – (7) Florida 68

24 March 2012
PHOENIX, AZ – Louisville is headed to the Final Four after outscoring Florida by 15 points over the final 10 minutes to rally for a 72-68 victory in the West Regional Final. Russ Smith scored 19 points off the bench for the Cardinals, who also got 17 from freshman Chane…
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Florida’s Billy Donovan: Full Interview on Facing Louisville

24 March 2012
PHOENIX, AZ – A quarter-century ago, Billy Donovan led an unheralded Providence team through a stunning NCAA Tournament run, as the Friars captivated the sports world with a trip to the Final Four. The head coach of that team was a young Rick Pitino…the same man who now stands in…
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West Regional Semifinal: (7) Florida 68 – (3) Marquette 58

23 March 2012
PHOENIX, AZ – Bradley Beal scored 21 points as Florida advanced to the Elite Eight with a 68-58 win over third-seeded Marquette. The seventh-seeded Gators advance to the regional final for the second straight year. They’ll play Louisville Saturday in the West Regional Final. Jae Crowder led Marquette with 15…
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Florida’s Billy Donovan: Full Interview on Taking on Marquette

22 March 2012
PHOENIZ, AZ – Billy Donovan’s 7-seed Florida Gators take on 3-seed Marquette in their Sweet Sixteen West Regional match up. It’s been quite a late flourish for the Gators, who find themselves one win away from the Elite Eight after losing four out of five in conference at the end…
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West Regional 3rd Round: (7) Florida 84 – (15) Norfolk State 50

18 March 2012
OMAHA, NE – A penny for your thoughts, Missouri Tigers? After two days celebrating an historic upset of 2nd-seeded Missouri – perhaps a little too much – Norfolk State came crashing back to reality after being obliterated by Florida, 84-50. Kenny Boynton led Florida with 20 points and 8rebounds, as…
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Norfolk State, Florida, Kansas and Purdue in action…

17 March 2012
OMAHA, NE – Kevin Kugler and Tom Brennan will be on hand to call all of the third-round action from CenturyLink Center in Omaha on the Westwood One Radio Network. First up Sunday at 6PM Eastern, the 15th-seeded Spartans of Norfolk State will try to follow their upset of Missouri…
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