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Economic woes hurt Field Museum
The sharp drop of the stock market last year resulted in a 30 percent decrease in the size of the Field Museum's endowment. Museum president John McCarter said Tuesday belt-tightening will mean the museum will not present Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old...Tags: National Government, Government, Chicago Sun-Times, Field Museum of Natural History
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Dexter Pittman scores 21 points and No. 8 Texas beats Appalachian State 78-43
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Dexter Pittman set career highs with 21 points and 11 rebounds, leading No. 8 Texas to a 78-43 victory over Appalachian State on Friday night. Pittman scored the final seven Texas points of the first half and the first six of...Tags: Climbing, Basketball
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Zags taken down
From Sun news servicesJeremiah Dominguez scored 25 points, and visiting Portland State upset No. 7 Gonzaga, 77-70, last night for its first win over a ranked team since it reinstated its basketball program for the 1996-97 season. The Vikings (9-3), who out-rebounded the...Tags: Basketball, Minnesota Golden Gophers
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It's been a whirlwind year for Candace Parker.
She led Tennessee to a second consecutive national title in women's basketball, was the first pick in the WNBA draft, took the league's MVP and rookie of the year awards, and helped the U.S. win a fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal. Now Parker has...Tags: New York Giants, Football, National Football League, Breast Cancer, Basketball
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Vikings stun seventh-ranked Zags
Jeremiah Dominguez scored 25 points and visiting Portland State upset No. 7 Gonzaga 77-70 on Tuesday night for its first win over a ranked team since it reinstated its basketball program for the 1996-97 season. Portland State (9-3), which relied on a...Tags: Chris Tucker, Madison Square Garden, Theft, Virginia Tech, Tyrese
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Portland State Upsets Gonzaga
Jeremiah Dominguez scored 25 points and Portland State upset No.7 Gonzaga 77-70 Tuesday in Spokane, Wash., for its first win over a ranked team since it reinstated the team in 1996-97. Portland State (9-3) relied on a short, quick lineup but still...Tags: Breast Cancer, University of Connecticut, Basketball
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Butler upsets No. 14 Xavier
Matt Howard and Gordon Hayward both scored 19 points, and Butler turned back one late Xavier rally after another to beat the 14th-ranked Musketeers 74-65 on Tuesday night, the visiting Bulldogs' first victory against a ranked team in more than a year....Tags: NCAA Tournament, Maryland, Basketball
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No. 5 Texas falls
From Sun news servicesDurrell Summers hit a three-pointer with 18.6seconds left, and No. 19 Michigan State smothered Texas star guard A.J. Abrams to beat the fifth-ranked Longhorns, 67-63, at the Toyota Center in Houston yesterday. Summers finished with 14 points. Goran Suton...Tags: Football, Ohio State University, United Center, Basketball, Conseco Incorporated
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No. 2 UConn rallies past 'Zags
A.J. Price scored a season-high 24 points — including the 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime — and Jerome Dyson scored six of his 21 points in the extra period to rally No. 2 Connecticut to a wild, 88-83 victory over No. 8 Gonzaga at...Tags: Boston Bruins, Ohio State University, Earl Clark, University of Connecticut, Basketball
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UConn zigs by Zags in OT
Connecticut was unbeaten, yet the Huskies were also unproven. Not anymore. Not after relentless A.J. Price and Connecticut rallied to create March-like madness in December. Price scored a season-high 24 points — including the improbable 3-...Tags: Boston Bruins, Ohio State University, Purdue Boilermakers, University of Connecticut, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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No. 6 Duke Defeats No. 7 Xavier
Jon Scheyer matched his season high with 23 points and No. 6 Duke took a 31-point halftime lead on the way to an 82-64 victory over No. 7 Xavier on Saturday in East Rutherford, N.J. Gerald Henderson added 19 points for the Blue Devils (10-1), who...Tags: Madison Square Garden, Virginia Tech, Ohio State University, Tyrese, Basketball
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Professional soccer team members help subdue man on flight
An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped, put his clothes back on and then tried to open an emergency exit door before being subdued by members of a pro soccer team and...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Football, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Air Transportation Industry, Major League Baseball
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