Stanford 81, Marquette 80 (OT) | Coach's ejection spurs Cardinal to comeback

 
Stanford coach Trent Johnson missed an amazing ending. In an emotional response to Johnson's first-half ejection, the Cardinal rallied for... [link]

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Stanford Coach Trent Johnson Tossed Late in First Half Against Marquette

Stanford's head coach Trent Johnson was ejected with 3:36 remaining in the first half of their NCAA tournament second round game against Marquette. Johnson was disputing a foul call called on the Cardinal's Lawrence Hill when he picked up the first technical. Then, during the ensuing television timeout, he walked halfway out on the court and was given his second tech and an automatic ...
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Brook Lopez lifts Stanford to OT win (AP)

Stanford coach Trent Johnson missed an amazing game. Ejected for unsportsmanlike behavior in the first half, Johnson wasn't around to see the Cardinal defeat Marquette 82-81 in overtime Saturday night in the NCAA's South Regional on Saturday, ...
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Trent Johnson Gets Ejected For Acting Like Trent Johnson

You probably are all aware of the close call game Stanford survived yesterday. It basically came down to a last second Brook Lopez shot to seal the game away. You also are probably aware of the rejection Trent Johnson received just before the close of the 1st half. Basically, he was kicked out of the game after he walked onto the floor during a call by the ref. Storming mad onto the court, ...
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Weekend Hangover - Madness Reigns

A look at the weekend that was truly Madness, and what you may have missed from the rest of the sports world while you were studying your bachelor of bracketology.
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Post-Game - Video Closure

Sorry, we at Cracked Sidewalks have been too bummed to write much about yesterday's loss to Stanford. You all watched the game anyhow. What are we going to tell you? That McNeal is a stud? That the Lopez twins are great players but need to keep their ...
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Stanford forward Brook Lopez scored 30 points, including the game winning bucket with 1.8 seconds in overtime to put the Cardinal into the “Sweet Sixteen” as they defeated Marquette in a heart stopping game 82-81. Stanford head coach ...
FanHouseLopez Twins Save Trent Johnson, Push Stanford into Sweet Sixteen
Trent Johnson's questionable ejection from today's Stanford/Marquette game could have sunk Stanford's season, but the team's two best players simply wouldn't allow it to happen. The Brothers Lopez combined for 48 of Stanford's 82 points in their ...
FanIQ BlogBrook Lopez, Stanford Beat Marquette In Final Seconds of OT
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Come to find out that there was more to Stanford coach Trent Johnson’s ejection Saturday than meets the eye. Luckily we don’t have to discuss the controversial nature of the move since Stanford ended up winning the game, but apparently ...
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Stanford didn't need head coach Trent Johnson. But the Cardinal did need a last-second shot by Brook Lopez to beat Marquette in OT.
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Whenever I see horrible calls in major, BCS conference basketball, I reflect on times where I viewed mid-major and Division III basketball and thought to myself "At least this is better." No more. First and foremost, the second technical ...
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Stanford coach Trent Johnson missed an amazing game. Ejected for unsportsmanlike behavior in the first half, Johnson wasn't around to see the Cardinal defeat Marquette 82-81 in overtime last night in the NCAA's South Regional...
Things getting technical
Hard to say if the officials in this Marquette-Stanford game are worried that they’ve thrown the balance of power off by ejecting Stanford’s Trent Johnson with 3:36 left in the first half. In the second half, every call has gone ...