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Brewer's Heroics Send Florida to Elite 8
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AP - Florida's Corey Brewer made one basket in the second half, and he made it count. Brewer's tiebreaking, falling-down shot and subsequent three-point play with 27.5 seconds left lifted the third-seeded Gators to a 57-53 victory over Georgetown Friday in the Minneapolis Regional semifinals.
Noah, Energetic Gators Hope to Push Pace
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AP - Joakim Noah is the face of Florida's postseason success — a wiry, bushy-haired, bundle of energy who epitomizes the Gators' frenetic style with his active, all-over-the-court play.
Thompson III Emerges From Father's Shadow
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AP - Asked to describe Georgetown coach John Thompson III, sophomore forward Jeff Green answered: "Laid-back. Very."
Britain to Call for New Talks With Iran
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AP - Britain plans to call for new talks with Iran about its suspect nuclear program at Monday's high-level diplomatic meeting outside the U.N. Security Council, diplomats said.
Hibbert, Georgetown Cruise Into Sweet 16
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AP - John Thompson took over a losing Georgetown program and needed four years to win two games in an NCAA tournament.
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Georgetown's Defense Stymies N. Iowa
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AP - An imposing center helped Georgetown get back to winning on the stage it once dominated. Seven-foot-2 Roy Hibbert scored 17 points Friday, and seventh-seeded Georgetown relied on its clampdown defense for a 54-49 victory over Northern Iowa in the Minneapolis Regional.
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Syracuse Wins Big East Tournament
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Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer New York, NY (AHN) – The Syracuse Orangemen are the Big East champions. The team makes Big East History winning four games in four nights. It is Syracuse's fifth Big East tournament title, one behind Georgetown and Connecticut for the most titles. The...
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Orangemen Beat Hoyas in Beat East Tournament
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Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer New York, NY (AHN) The Orangemen are on a roll. Just days ago they were a team on the bubble and now they're playing for the Big East Tournament Championship. The Orangemen battled back in the Big Apple to beat rival Georgetown by one point in the semi-finals...
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McNamara Strikes Again for Syracuse
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AP - Gerry McNamara came through again in the clutch. In what's becoming a familiar sight at the Big East tournament, the Syracuse star guard hit another big 3-pointer to get the Orange within one with 52 seconds left, assisted on Eric Devendorf's go-ahead basket and caused a turnover with 1.5 seconds left in a 58-57 victory over Georgetown in the semifinals Friday night.
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Georgetown Nips Marquette in Quarterfinals
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AP - After struggling offensively for 30 minutes, Brandon Bowman came through for Georgetown in the end. Bowman went 6-for-6 from the free-throw line in the final minute to help No. 23 Georgetown hold off Marquette 62-59 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament.
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Bowman Leads No. 23 Hoyas Over Irish
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AP - Brandon Bowman scored a season-high 25 points and No. 23 Georgetown overcame a terrible start to beat Notre Dame 67-63 on Wednesday in the first round of the Big East tournament.
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Georgetown University Contacting Cyber Attack Victims
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Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer Washington, D.C. (AHN) – A Georgetown University computer server with personal information about tens of thousands of D.C. residents has been hacked by an outsider. The university has known about it for three weeks since a routine internal...
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South Florida Shocks No. 20 Georgetown
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AP - Solomon Jones scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half and South Florida stopped a school-record 17-game losing streak by closing its season Saturday night with a 63-56 victory over No. 20 Georgetown.
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No. 23 Georgetown Holds Off Syracuse 68-53
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AP - Jeff Green scored 18 points and No. 23 Georgetown wore down Syracuse in the second half for a 68-53 victory Saturday, snapping a five-game losing streak against the Orange.
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Fourth-Ranked Villanova Wins 10 Straight
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AP - Randy Foye scored 22 points, Allan Ray had 20 and No. 4 Villanova's starters scored every point in a 75-65 win over No. 17 Georgetown on Sunday, the Wildcats' 10th straight victory.
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Golden Eagles Beat No. 17 Georgetown 57-51
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AP - Steve Novak got a taste of winning when Dwyane Wade led Marquette to the Final Four three years ago. Now Novak is shouldering the load, and he thinks the Golden Eagles are bound for the NCAA tournament for the first time since that 2003 season.
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No. 9 West Virginia Tops No. 15 Georgetown
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AP - Kevin Pittsnogle followed a scoreless game with 25 points, and No. 9 West Virginia rebounded from its only Big East loss with a 69-56 victory over No. 15 Georgetown on Sunday night.
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No. 15 Georgetown Overwhelms St. John's
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AP - Brandon Bowman scored 16 points, Roy Hibbert had 14, and Georgetown's defense throttled the St. John's attack from the opening whistle Thursday night in a 64-41 victory that ran the Hoyas' winning streak to seven.
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No. 17 Georgetown Upends No. 9 Pitt 61-58
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AP - With victories over two Top Ten teams in 15 days, Georgetown has positioned itself to be a serious player in the NCAA tournament. About the only person not ready to publicly agree with that sentiment is Hoyas coach John Thompson III.
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No. 17 Georgetown Upends No. 9 Pitt 61-58
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AP - Georgetown allowed Aaron Gray to look like the next coming of Patrick Ewing in the first half. In the second half, Pittsburgh's 7-foot center didn't even score.
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No. 17 Georgetown Upends No. 9 Pitt 61-58
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AP - Jeff Green matched his career high with 22 points, and No. 17 Georgetown overcame a 15-point first-half deficit and survived a late rally Sunday to beat No. 9 Pittsburgh 61-58 for its sixth straight victory.
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Gonzales to downplay spy program's scope: Time
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Reuters - U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales plans to tell a Senate committee on Monday that President George W. Bush's warrantless domestic surveillance program is carefully targeted and "not a dragnet," Time magazine reported on its Web site on Saturday.
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Scandal Increases Scrutiny of K Street
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AP - K Street bisects the nation's capital on a route that stretches from tony Georgetown through the city's business district into a working-class neighborhood. But "K Street" also has long been invoked as shorthand for the monied lobbyists who ply influence in this town from offices scattered along the avenue or nearby.
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