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Today's Sports News: UConn, Griner headline intriguing Final Four field Tar Heels beat Rhode Island in NIT semifinals Moore leads Huskies back to the Final Four Federer upset by Berdych at Key Biscayne Lavin agrees to become coach at St. John's UConn's Moore, Charles lead AP All-America team Vikings sign defensive end Mike Montgomery from Packers Spring Training Capsules Nash clutch play helps Suns edge Bulls Missouri State takes CollegeInsider.com title Henry's return to Arsenal sets stage for 'dream tie' Tour de France team lineup announced Sedin has goal, 2 assists as Canucks top Coyotes Roddick beats Becker to reach Miami quarters Tiger Woods' Masters Partners Thailand's Pongsaklek regains WBC flyweight title Hamlin surges to victory at Martinsville Olympic flag arrives in Sochi UConn, Griner headline intriguing Final Four field Tue, 30 Mar 2010 08:14 pm PDT AP - The women's Final Four will have a familiar look with three of last season's semifinalists returning, including defending national champion Connecticut. Full Story Top Tar Heels beat Rhode Island in NIT semifinals Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:38 pm PDT AP - North Carolina will get to play for another title after all. Full Story Top Moore leads Huskies back to the Final Four Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:19 pm PDT AP - The Connecticut Huskies swear they're not perfect. Their last 76 opponents might disagree. Full Story Top Federer upset by Berdych at Key Biscayne Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:11 pm PDT AP - Some fans in the packed stadium shouted encouragement at Roger Federer in Spanish, which is not one of the six languages he speaks. Full Story Top Lavin agrees to become coach at St. John's Tue, 30 Mar 2010 06:18 pm PDT AP - Steve Lavin made his first appearance as coach of St. John's in a building he'll soon become quite familiar with — Madison Square Garden. Full Story Top UConn's Moore, Charles lead AP All-America team Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:05 am PDT AP - This is now an annual rite of spring for Maya Moore, who is fast joining some of the greatest players in women's college basketball. Full Story Top Vikings sign defensive end Mike Montgomery from Packers Tue, 30 Mar 2010 06:08 pm PDT Reuters - The Minnesota Vikings have signed free-agent defensive end Mike Montgomery from NFC North rival the Green Bay Packers, the Vikings said on Tuesday. Full Story Top Spring Training Capsules Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:20 pm PDT AP - Ambidextrous pitcher Pat Venditte threw with both arms for the New York Yankees on Tuesday, giving up one run in 1 1-3 innings during a 9-6 split-squad loss to the Atlanta Braves. Full Story Top Nash clutch play helps Suns edge Bulls Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:32 pm PDT Reuters - Two-time MVP Steve Nash, battling back spasms, out-dueled young point guard Derrick Rose to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 111-105 win over the Chicago Bulls and their eighth successive victory on Tuesday. Full Story Top Missouri State takes CollegeInsider.com title Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:35 pm PDT AP - Caleb Patterson scored 16 points to lead Missouri State to a 78-65 win over Pacific to capture the CollegeInsider.com Tournament championship Tuesday. Full Story Top Henry's return to Arsenal sets stage for 'dream tie' Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:27 pm PDT AFP - Thierry Henry will make an emotional return to Arsenal for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final, but the Barcelona striker could be forced to surrender the spotlight at the Emirates Stadium to his team-mate Lionel Messi. Full Story Top Tour de France team lineup announced Tue, 30 Mar 2010 03:09 pm PDT AFP - The 2010 Tour de France from July 3-25 will have 22 teams competing for the top prize in cycling, race organisers announced on Tuesday. Full Story Top Sedin has goal, 2 assists as Canucks top Coyotes Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:52 pm PDT AP - Henrik Sedin scored a short-handed goal late in the second period and added two assists to regain the NHL scoring lead, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4-1 on Tuesday night. Full Story Top Roddick beats Becker to reach Miami quarters Tue, 30 Mar 2010 03:53 pm PDT AFP - Former champion Andy Roddick continued his mastery over Benjamin Becker by beating the unseeded German 7-6 (6/4), 6-3 in the fourth round of the WTA and ATP Masters Tournament on Tuesday. Full Story Top Tiger Woods' Masters Partners Tue, 30 Mar 2010 03:07 pm PDT AP - Tiger Woods' playing partners for the first round of the Masters since he turned pro in 1997, and the tee time (a-amateur): 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 surges to victory at Martinsville Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:42 am PDT AP - Denny Hamlin is scheduled for surgery on Wednesday morning, and then rehabilitation to get his left knee back into driving shape as soon as possible. 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. Full Story Top

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