nytimes.com - 3/30/2008
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In beating third-seeded Xavier, 76-57, Coach Ben Howland has led his top-seeded Bruins to the Final Four for the third consecutive season.
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ON TO SAN ANTONIO & ETCHED IN BRUIN LORE
Bruins Nation —
Just in case the losers from the local MSM need a little help, Pete Thamel from the paper of record provides a little clinic on how it's done (emphasis added throughout): ...
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SU Basketball Recruiting Notes: Jordan Hamilton
theorangesports.blogspot.com 3/29/2008 — With the basketball season over for the Orange it's time to look forward. In doing so, one of the things that we must do is find out if there's any news on the recruiting front.
UCLA Final Four/Xavier Youtube Collection
guttylittlebruins.com 3/30/2008 — Fi-nal Fouuuur. Here are all the hot youtubes from the UCLA Xavier game/UCLA’s 3rd straight trip to the final four:
Sprint does their take on the UCLA Xavier game
UCLA Bruins West Regional Montage
Another Final Four trip for UCLA (CBS Highlights)
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CBS take on how Kevin Love is awesome.
Ben Braun
thebandisoutonthefield.com 3/30/2008 — It's official. Ben Braun has been fired as the Cal basketball coach. Before getting into an analysis of the Braun era, player reactions, or the thrill of a coaching hunt, I thought I would first tell a story of why I liked Ben Braun so much. Hence, ...
What makes the Cal job so good?
thebandisoutonthefield.com 3/30/2008 — Last night my friend JKC (shout-out!) asked a relatively simple question via e-mail... What makes the Cal job so good? My response follows... Easy one... Best facility in the Pac-10 (other than perhaps the Galen Center which I haven't seen). ...
UCLA MAKES FINAL FOUR —
NY Post: Sports 3/30/2008
Surprise, surprise. UCLA is back in the Final Four. After flirting with trouble for two rounds, the top-seeded Bruins blitzed Xavier 76-57 Saturday to earn their third straight trip to the Final Four and record 18th overall. Freshman Kevin Love...
