nytimes.com - 4/7/2008
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Coach John Calipari has Memphis believing in a mission — real or imagined. For Calipari’s purposes, perception is a lot more effective than reality.
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John Clay's Sidelines —
... suits him. [Memphis Commercial-Appeal]
Tigers charming, disarming. [Memphis Commercial-Appeal]
As title game, Rose's nervous tummy the norm. [Geoff Calkins]
When unfair perceptions meet reality. [John Feinstein]
A gaze in the mirror on their way to the title. [New York Times]
Where brothers faltered, Rush hopes to carry on. [New York Times]
For Calipari, it's Memphis versus everyone. [William Rhoden]
The ghosts of '88 haunt KU. [Kansas City Star ...
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