Author: Alan Rubenstein

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The Morning Dish – Friday, April 15th Wake Forest Duo to Enter Draft: After one of the most successful seasons in school history, Wake Forest is suffering the consequences. All-American sophomore guard Chris Paul and 6-9 junior center Erik Williams have both announced their intentions to enter the 2005 NBA […]

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The Morning Dish – Thursday, April 14th UNC’s McCants to Enter NBA Draft: Saying he achieved all he wanted in college, North Carolina’s Rashad McCants has declared for the NBA Draft. The 6-4 junior was the Tar Heels’ second leading scorer. He raised his scoring average from 16 points per […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, March 25th Stoudamire Shot Sends Arizona to Elite 8: In a sea of Illini orange at AllState Arena, it was No. 3 Arizona’s Salim Stoudamire’s jumper with 2.8 seconds remaining that was the night’s most memorable play. Stoudamire scored 11 of his 19 points in […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, March 18th Wisconsin-Milwaukee Upsets Alabama: The 12th seed did it again. A No. 12 has upset a No. 5 in 16 of the past 17 NCAA Tournaments. The 2005 NCAA Tournament began with a bang, with No. 12 Wisconsin-Milwaukee upsetting No. 5 Alabama 83-73 in […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, March 11th More Favorites Dropping in Big East: Conference tournament continued to churn along yesterday. Find complete coverage at Thirteen Days: Championship Week 2005. A day after an impressive blowout against Providence, West Virginia continued to improve its bubble status with a 78-72 victory against […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, March 4th Brown and Williams Lead Illini to Rout on Senior Night: On a night when they honored their seniors, the Illini were led by juniors Dee Brown and Deron Williams for Illinois’ 29th straight victory. Brown scored 27, and Williams finished with finished with […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, February 25th Arizona Escapes Wazzou with a Victory: Arizona narrowly escaped the embarrassment of being swept by Washington State with a narrow 57-56 overtime victory in Pullman Thursday night. Ivan Radenovic hit two free throws with nine seconds remaining to provide the winning margin. Radenovic […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, February 18th Virginia Tech Shocks Duke: Zabian Dowdell’s three pointer with 14.6 seconds to play put Virginia Tech in front to stay, and the Hokies held on for a 67-65 victory over Duke. After Daniel Ewing missed a three at the buzzer, the crowd in […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, February 11th Wake Forest Moves into First-Place Tie with Duke and UNC: Justin Gray’s 18 points led five Demon Deacons in double figures and Wake Forest overcame a 27-point outburst by Julius Hodge as Wake defeated NC State 86-75. The Demon Deacons raced to a […]

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The Morning Dish – Friday, February 4th Huskies Tre Tries to Live Up to Name: Washington rode Tre Simmons’ 29 points, 11-of-21 shooting, six rebounds and six three pointers to continue its lead in the Pac 10 with a 99-69 demolition of USC. The Huskies used a 16-2 run late […]