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Orr Fired As Seton Hall Basketball Coach

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AP - Seton Hall fired basketball coach Louis Orr on Friday, a little more than a week after the Pirates lost by 20 points in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.

Phoenix welcome back Stoudemire with big win over Portland

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Reuters - Amare Stoudemire celebrated his return to the Phoenix line-up by scoring a team-high 20 points to lead the Suns to a 125-108 home romp over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday.

UCLA Shocks Gonzaga With Frantic Late Run

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AP - Luc Richard Mbah a Moute provided a shocking ending to Adam Morrison's amazing season. Mbah a Moute scored underneath with 10 seconds left and the second-seeded Bruins scored the final 11 points of the game to knock out Morrison and third-seeded Gonzaga 73-71 Thursday night to advance to the regional final.

Wizards Set Franchise Mark With 16 3s

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AP - Gilbert Arenas scored 31 points, and the Washington Wizards set a franchise record with 16 3-pointers while beating the Utah Jazz 109-97 Thursday night.

Grizzlies Top Clippers, Win 5th Straight

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AP - Eddie Jones scored 23 points, reserve Mike Miller added 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Los Angeles Clippers 95-85 Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.

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	United States Categories Links Trade links		Rockets Snap Losing Skid, Beat Hornets YAHOO AP - Yao Ming and Rafer Alston each scored 22 points, and the duo led the Houston Rockets down the stretch of a 93-92 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Thursday night that snapped a six-game losing streak. Sources: YAHOO Nets Win 7th Straight, Beating T-Wolves YAHOO AP - Vince Carter and Richard Jefferson each scored 21 points, and the New Jersey Nets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 86-82 Thursday night for their seventh straight victory. Sources: YAHOO Bernanke says "saving glut" still valid hypothesis YAHOO Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said in a letter released on Thursday that nothing had emerged to undercut his year-old hypothesis that a "global saving glut" was a factor behind the large U.S. trade gap. Sources: YAHOO Kwame Brown May Finally Be Coming of Age YAHOO AP - Passes still slip through his hands, free throws clank off the rim, and there's not much chance Kwame Brown is going to make a jump shot from any significant distance. Sources: YAHOO David Marshall Grant Points His 'Pen' at a Broken Family; Premiere Run Begins Yahoo Playbill - David Marshall Grant's new three-character play, Pen, gets its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons' intimate Peter Jay Sharp Theater starting March 23. Sources: Yahoo Aussies Win Gold in Commonwealth Basketball YAHOO AP - Lauren Jackson helped Australia finish off a dominating run in the Commonwealth Games. The Seattle Storm forward had 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead Australia to a 77-39 win Thursday over New Zealand for the gold medal. Sources: YAHOO At-a-glance: The Budget BBC The key points from Gordon Brown delivers his 10th Budget. Sources: BBC Lakers Top Kings, Move Into 7th in West YAHOO AP - Kobe Bryant scored six of his 28 points in the last three minutes, Kwame Brown had a season-high 21 points and 12 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 87-80 Wednesday night to move into seventh place in the Western Conference. Sources: YAHOO Lewis, Sonics Hold Off Bucks 114-105 YAHOO AP - Chris Wilcox scored a career-high 30 points, Rashard Lewis added 22 of his 27 in the second half, and the Seattle SuperSonics held off the Milwaukee Bucks 114-105 on Wednesday night. Sources: YAHOO Pistons Beat Heat in Matchup of Elite YAHOO AP - Chauncey Billups had 24 points and 10 assists, and the Detroit Pistons rallied past the Miami Heat 82-73 Wednesday night in a matchup of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. Sources: YAHOO Horton Leads Wolverines Into NIT Semis YAHOO AP - Daniel Horton scored 19 points and Chris Hunter had 16 Wednesday night as Michigan beat Miami 71-65 to advance to semifinals of the National Invitation Tournament. Sources: YAHOO Howard, Magic Ruin Francis' Return YAHOO AP - Dwight Howard had 23 points and seven rebounds, and the Magic rolled over the New York Knicks 111-87 Wednesday night in Steve Francis' return to Orlando. Sources: YAHOO Bobcats' Wallace Out With Sore Calf YAHOO AP - Gerald Wallace was inactive for the Charlotte Bobcats' game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night because of a sore left calf. Sources: YAHOO Beasties put new edge on concert film YAHOO Reuters - They were the first white rappers to hit it big, and they blazed musical trails on the Web and DVD. So leave it to the Beastie Boys to take the concert film in a radical direction by letting fans call the shots. Sources: YAHOO FTSE 100 Remains Stable AHN Hector Duarte Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter London, England (AHN) – The FTSE 100 remained stable at 5,990.4, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 was off by 27.1 points, or 0.3 percent, at 9.783.0. Schroders lost 2.3 percent to 12.44 pounds, while HSBC was down 2.2 percent to 966 ½ pence.... Sources: AHN Hornets Beat Clippers in New Orleans YAHOO AP - The Hornets gave fans in New Orleans something to cheer about. Rasual Butler scored a career-high 32 points and New Orleans beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-108 Tuesday night for its first victory in the city in over a year. The Hornets also snapped an eight-game losing streak. Sources: YAHOO Schools Told to Prepare for Bird Flu YAHOO AP - The nation's schools, recognized incubators of respiratory diseases among children, are being told to plan for the possibility of an outbreak of bird flu. Sources: YAHOO Hornets deliver hurricane relief with big home win YAHOO Reuters - Rasual Butler poured in a career-high 32 points as the New Orleans Hornets returned home to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-108 on Tuesday, giving fans in their hurricane-battered city a lift. Sources: YAHOO Dell says China market share up 3 pct points in Q4 YAHOO Reuters - The chairman of Dell Inc. , the world's largest PC maker, said on Wednesday the company's market share in China rose by 3 percentage points in the last quarter of 2005. Sources: YAHOO Kirilenko, Jazz Sink Suns 107-99 YAHOO AP - Andrei Kirilenko had 22 points, a career-high 18 rebounds and blocked four shots in the second half as the Utah Jazz rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns 107-99 Tuesday night. Sources: YAHOO		Other aggregator

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