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Today's Sports News: Griner's shot sends Baylor to 51-48 win over Duke Pohlen's buzzer beater lifts Stanford past Xavier Duke favored to win NCAA title; Mich. St. underdog Hamlin surges to victory at Martinsville Els hangs on with clutch putts to win at Bay Hill Nets get 10th win, avoid share of NBA's worst mark Seahawks sign Sean Morey in bid to boost special teams White Sox and Angels split-squad call it 7-7 tie Nets won't become "worst team in history" Once, twice, thrice as Griner goes dunking again Man City must improve to meet Euro dream: Mancini Brilliant Bauge defends world sprint crown Ice Edge CEO says Coyotes purchase still on track Federer, Venus, Clijsters advance at Miami tennis Seo wins Kia Classic for first LPGA Tour title Thailand's Pongsaklek regains WBC flyweight title Hamlin knee surgery set for Wednesday Olympic flag arrives in Sochi Griner's shot sends Baylor to 51-48 win over Duke Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:00 pm PDT AP - Baylor's youth nearly cost the Lady Bears a trip to Final Four, and ended up saving the day. Full Story Top Pohlen's buzzer beater lifts Stanford past Xavier Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:57 pm PDT AP - Jayne Appel slipped the celebratory net from her own neck and handed it over to Jeanette Pohlen where it truly belonged. There was no doubt about that. Full Story Top Duke favored to win NCAA title; Mich. St. underdog Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:13 pm PDT AP - Duke is the favorite among the Final Four to win the NCAA title, while Michigan State is a longshot despite its trip to the finals last year, oddsmakers in Las Vegas said Monday. Full Story Top Hamlin surges to victory at Martinsville Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:26 pm PDT AP - Denny Hamlin and crew chief Mike Ford were in a tough spot, leading a race with a dominant car and eight laps to go when a caution forced a decision. Full Story Top Els hangs on with clutch putts to win at Bay Hill Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:41 pm PDT AP - Ernie Els made two clutch par putts, escaped trouble from a buried lie in the bunker and wound up wearing a blue blazer Monday for winning the rain-delayed Arnold Palmer Invitational. Full Story Top Nets get 10th win, avoid share of NBA's worst mark Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:45 pm PDT AP - The New Jersey Nets notched their 10th victory Monday night, avoiding any chance of tying for the worst record in NBA history by beating the short-handed San Antonio Spurs 90-84. Full Story Top Seahawks sign Sean Morey in bid to boost special teams Mon, 29 Mar 2010 04:47 pm PDT Reuters - The Seattle Seahawks signed special teams standout Sean Morey to a multi-year contract, the team said on Monday in a bid to bolster its punt and kickoff coverage units. Full Story Top White Sox and Angels split-squad call it 7-7 tie Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:27 pm PDT AP - The Chicago White Sox and a split squad of Los Angeles Angels played to a 7-7 tie after nine innings Monday night. Full Story Top Nets won't become "worst team in history" Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:39 pm PDT Reuters - The New Jersey Nets avoided any chance of tying the record for the worst ever NBA season by beating the San Antonio Spurs 90-84 on Monday. Full Story Top Once, twice, thrice as Griner goes dunking again Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:31 pm PDT AP - Baylor coach Kim Mulkey promised fans turning out for the Memphis regional final Monday night the chance to watch Brittney Griner dunk in pregame warmups. Full Story Top Man City must improve to meet Euro dream: Mancini Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:14 pm PDT AFP - Roberto Mancini admits that Manchester City will have to improve considerably to carve out fourth place in the Premier League after an unconvincing performance in their 3-0 victory over Wigan. Full Story Top Brilliant Bauge defends world sprint crown Sun, 28 Mar 2010 01:04 pm PDT AFP - Frenchman Gregory Bauge defended his sprint crown in imperious fashion on Sunday after a two-leg victory over Australia's Shane Perkins at the world track cycling championships. Full Story Top Ice Edge CEO says Coyotes purchase still on track Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:05 pm PDT AP - The head of Ice Edge Holdings says his company remains on track to purchase the Phoenix Coyotes, despite widespread speculation that the acquisition is in trouble over financing. Full Story Top Federer, Venus, Clijsters advance at Miami tennis Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:00 pm PDT AFP - Roger Federer had to dig deep to win a pair of tiebreaks but Svetlana Kuznetsova was not so lucky as the women's top seed was sent crashing out of the ATP and WTA Sony Ericsson Open. Full Story Top Seo wins Kia Classic for first LPGA Tour title Sun, 28 Mar 2010 08:06 pm PDT AP - As Hee Kyung Seo was about to receive the trophy for her runaway win in the inaugural Kia Classic, Michelle Wie was standing near the scorer's tent explaining her latest rules gaffe. Full Story Top Thailand's Pongsaklek regains WBC flyweight title Sat, 27 Mar 2010 09:15 am PDT AFP - Former Thai champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam successfully regained the World Boxing Council flyweight title when he outpointed holder Koki Kameda of Japan on Saturday. Full Story Top Hamlin knee surgery set for Wednesday Mon, 29 Mar 2010 04:02 pm PDT AP - Denny Hamlin originally planned to have surgery to repair the torn ACL in his left knee on Monday, but instead did some slicing and dicing on the track. Full Story Top Olympic flag arrives in Sochi Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:09 am PDT AP - The Olympic flag has been hoisted in Sochi, the Russian Black Sea resort that will host the nation's first Winter Games in 2014. 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