Oral Roberts wins title to gain NCAAs
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Oral Roberts coach Scott Sutton couldn't help but have flashbacks when Oakland had a chance to steal another Mid-Continent Conference championship with a 3-pointer in the final minute. When your team's NCAA tournament hopes hang on a single game, it's bad enough. A single shot makes it even worse.
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The No. 2 L.S.U. Tigers stole the final scene on the sportâs grandest stage, blowing out top-ranked Ohio State to win the programâs third national championship.
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Mississippi State's Lawrence Roberts racks up 18 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds in a 98-69 rout of Nicholls State.
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Christine Glandorf helped Yale's varsity eight win its first national title at the NCAA rowing championships as the Division 1 event concluded yesterday on Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn., but the former Boston Latin student wasn't the only woman with local ties celebrating.
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Top-seeded Lindsay Davenport claimed her fourth consecutive championship on Sunday with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over second-seeded Vera Zvonareva in the Western and Southern Women&#39;s Open in Mason, Ohio.
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Terrence Roberts' three-point play with 7.2 seconds left capped No. 4 Syracuse's comeback from an 18-point halftime deficit and gave the Orange an 86-84 victory over Rutgers on Monday night.
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Eric Maynor scored nine straight points to erase a five-point deficit in the final 2 minutes and Virginia Commonwealth stunned George Mason 65-59 to win the Colonial Athletic Association tournament championship Monday night.
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As coach Bill Self cut down the nets to commemorate Kansas' second straight Big 12 tournament title, a shout came from the crowd: "And now a national championship!"
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Mississippi State will find out if it can win with its star player. On Friday night in Birmingham, Ala., the 12th-ranked Bulldogs struggled offensively in their second game without preseason All-America Lawrence Roberts, a 55-48 victory over Birmingham-Southern in the quarterfinals of the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic.
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OMAHA -- Oregon State became the first team in a decade to repeat as College World Series champion, completing a dominant run through the tournament with a 9-3 victory over North Carolina last night.
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Cisti Greenwalt had 18 points, 14 rebounds and blocked seven shots to lead No. 13 Texas Tech to a 79-46 victory over Oral Roberts on Thursday night.
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Oral Roberts returned to his namesake university Monday and denied the lurid accusations that have threatened to engulf the school, telling students and employees in a chapel service that "the devil is not going to steal ORU."
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Kansas sure grew up in a hurry. Just 10 days after losing to Oral Roberts &#151; and 24 hours after struggling to beat Ball State &#151; the youthful Jayhawks had the poise and precision to knock off the defending national champions.
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Jermain Taylor unanimously outpoints Kassim Ouma to retain his middleweight title on Saturday night in his home state of Arkansas.
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Willie Kemp scores 20 points to help No. 7 Memphis beat Rice, 99-63, on Thursday night and clinch its second straight Conference USA title.
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Oregon State became the first team in a decade to repeat as College World Series champion, completing a dominant run through the tournament with a 9-3 victory over North Carolina on Sunday night.
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Serena Williams of US holds the championship trophy after defeating Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia in the inaugural China Open women&#39;s final September 26, 2004, in Beijing.