Kansas' 1st-half run overwhelms Heels (AP)
Published 4/6/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News
What Roy Williams needed was a comeback for the ages. What he got was a disappointing dose of payback -- a chance to see what it feels like when Kansas breaks his heart. The Jayhawks left their old coach in the dust Saturday night, getting 25 points and seven rebounds from Brandon Rush to stave off a ferocious comeback by North Carolina for an 84-66 victory in the national semifinals.
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Nooooooooooooooooo, UCLA loses.
kccal posted 4/6/2008 from theplayinca.blogspot.com
UCLA loses. Nuts.‘Heels stomped by Jayhawks; questions abound for next year
greg.adams posted 4/6/2008 from mvn.com
Rock. Shock. Jayhawk. Roy, you’re definitely not in Kansas anymore. Kansas opened up a 40-12 lead on tourney favorite North Carolina in the first half, using a dizzying display of efficient offense and stellar defense and cruised to an easy 84-66 victory to advance to Monday’s National Championship and a date with Memphis.Billy Packer’s Greatest Call: “This Game Is Over”
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Will UNC rally to make Packer look like a jackass? (No need to turn this one into a game thread - let’s keep the chatter on the other one.)Who was the most impressive in the Final Four?
BlueWorkhorse posted 4/6/2008 from blueworkhorse.com
Two teams remain after Kansas assaulted former coach Roy Williams and his North Carolina Tar Heels and Memphis steamrolled past the UCLA Bruins. But who had the most impressive individual performance in the Final Four? Make your vote count.KU leaves UNC, Williams in dust
Three Idiots on Sports found this 4/6/2008 on sports.espn.go.com
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