John Shipley: Gophers’ next coach has to be its true star player
It’s easy to feel sympathy for Ben Johnson, an honest fellow with a sharp basketball mind who stepped into a bad job at the worst possible time and struggled to establish a bridgehead in Dinkytown. A Minneapolis native and Minnesota graduate, Johnson was let go in the dead of night Thursday, right after the moment the team returned from a first-round loss to Northwestern in the Big Ten ...
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No. 1 Duke's Cooper Flagg shown in wheelchair after leaving ACC Tournament game with ankle injury
Duke star Cooper Flagg left his team's Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinal game on Thursday with a left ankle injury and had to be helped to the locker room. The top-ranked Blue Devils were trailing by 26-17 late in the first half when Flagg went up for a rebound and crashed to the floor after he appeared to have his left foot land on the foot of Georgia Tech’s Darrion Sutton. After sitting on the bench for a few minutes, Flagg got up and put his arms around two teammates and was taken to the locker room for observation.
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Big East Tournament - Marquette vs. Xavier Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends, and Stats
