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Roy Williams has been contacted by North Carolina to discuss taking over the Tar Heels program, but has not yet been offered the position. Kansas Fires Bohl Kansas fired athletic director Al Bohl on Wednesday. Bohl had numerous clashes with popular men's basketball coach Roy Williams. Anthony's Stock Rises Carmelo Anthony's play in the NCAA tournament may have improved his NBA draft status enough to supplant LeBron James. On Basketball Two Thumbs Up The national championship game between Syracuse and Kansas had all the elements needed to ensure the game will be remembered for a long time, writes John Feinstein. Guessing Games Begin Not long after Syracuse claimed their first national championship, the questions about Roy Williams began to swirl again. McNamara's Hot Start Syracuse freshman Gerry McNamara made 6 of 8 three-point tries in the first half, setting a career high for three-pointers in a game. Jayhawks Fall Short Kansas could not overcome its troubles at the free throw line in an 81-78 loss in the NCAA title game. In the News
Williams Bristles At UNC Inquiry: Coach Remains Center of Speculation (Post, April 8, 2003)
A Two-for-One Deal: Williams and Boeheim Are Both Vying for Their Elusive First Title (Post, April 7, 2003) Title Game Defines a Coach's Career -- Winning, Losing Describe How (Post, April 7, 2003) Understudies Aren't Waiting in the Wings: Syracuse's McNamara, Kansas's Miles Lack Star Power but Are Vital to Teams (Post, April 7, 2003) Anthony's 33 Carry the Orangemen To the Brink: Syracuse 95, Texas 84 (Post, April 6, 2003) It's a Final: KU vs. Syracuse: Jayhawks Are 'Sensational' In Their Rout Of Marquette: Kansas 94, Marquette 61 (Post, April 6, 2003) Chalk One Up for KU's Fast Break: Kansas Shoots 53 Percent, Runs Around Marquette (Post, April 6, 2003) This Williams Has a Different View (Post, April 6, 2003) NCAA May Start to Penalize Schools for Low Graduation Rates (Post, April 6, 2003) No Reign In Four Cast: Parity Rules Semifinalists, But Kansas Has the Seniors (Post, April 5, 2003) A Beer Commercial Is Stopped Cold: NCAA's Rejection of Miller Ad for Final Four Is Part of a Brewing Controversy (Post, April 5, 2003) For Richard Williams, Success Took a Heavy Toll (Post, April 5, 2003) Williams's Heart Belongs To Kansas: Coach Stays Focused Despite Questions About UNC Opening (Post, April 4, 2003) Assisted Along the Way: Final Four Coaches Started Small Before Landing Their Big-Time Positions (Post, April 4, 2003) During War, Broadcasters Try to Keep Games in Perspective (Post, April 4, 2003) Despite Problems, Brand Is 'Pleased' (Post, April 4, 2003) West Leads All-American Team (Post, April 4, 2003) Orangemen Are in Winning Zone of Their Own (Post, April 3, 2003)
Syracuse got its NCAA championship on another signature Superdome play, Hakim Warrick's blocked shot of Michael Lee's three-point attempt with 1.5 seconds to play, writes Michael Wilbon. • More Wilbon Columns
In 1977, Al McGuire coached Marquette to the NCAA championship and had a thoroughly enjoyable time doing it, writes William Gildea. These past two weeks have been a ride Al McGuire would have loved taking with this season's Golden Eagles. • More Gildea Columns © 2002-2005 The Washington Post Company |
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