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John Swofford Says ACC Hopes To "Protect" Member Schools Financially05 / 17 / 13ACC Commissioner John Swofford at the end of the conference’s spring meetings on Thursday said that he “wanted to ‘protect’ his member schools from experiencing the types of financial loses that FSU saw in December,” according to Coley Harvey of the ORLANDO SENTINEL. FS... Tags: Colleges |
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NCAA FINAL FOUR: FOR THE MEN, THE MADNESS OF ST. PETE
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COME FLY WITH ME: NCAA, CONTINENTAL SIGN FOUR-YEAR PACT
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MN NEWSPAPER GETS A BODY SHOT FOR STORY ON MN HOOP TEAM
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ST. PETERSBURG WANTS A CLEAN MACHINE DURING FINAL FOUR
The St. Petersburg City Council on Thursday established a "so-called ''clean zone'' around" Tropicana Field for the NCAA men''s Final Four, according to Mary Jacoby of the ST. PETERSBURG TIMES. The ar
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DOES ISL HAVE ITS EYE ON ACQUIRING RIGHTS TO NCAA TOURNEY?
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