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Brewers won't be choosers in first round
The last time the Brewers did not have a first-round pick in the June amateur draft was 1990.
Final Four live box: Michigan vs. Syracuse
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Dave Heller 'Facing Ted Williams' book chat
'Facing Ted Williams,' edited by Journal Sentinel sports web producer Dave Heller, offers perspectives and testimonials from teammates and opponents alike on the greatest hitter who ever lived. Heller will chat about his new book during a chat at noon Thursday, April 11. For reviews of the book, visit bostonglobe.com and jsonline.com.
Final Four live box: Wichita State vs. Louisville
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Preview: Michigan vs. Syracuse
Teams: (4) Michigan vs. (4) Syracuse.
Matchups: No. 4 Syracuse vs. No. 4 Michigan
FRONTCOURT
Michigan's up-temp offense meets Syracuse's stingy zone
Syracuse is brimming with confidence, largely because of its suffocating style when the other team has the ball. Next up, a guy who knows a thing or two about breaking down opposing defenses. Trey Burke, meet the Orange Crush.
Preview: Louisville vs. Wichita State
Teams: (1) Louisville vs. (9) Wichita State
Cardinals become the people's choice
Louisville already had the bigger names, the better team and some unfinished business after coming up short in last year's Final Four.
All Wichita State had was the cute-and-cuddly underdog angle. Now, the Shockers don't even have that.
All Wichita State had was the cute-and-cuddly underdog angle. Now, the Shockers don't even have that.
NFL draft prospect Patton has gift of gab, grab
Quinton Patton couldn't help himself. He never can. When Louisiana Tech took the field for warm-ups at Illinois last fall, Patton spotted a group of recruits. They looked so hopeful, so impressionable, so excited to enroll at Illinois. For Patton, they were fresh meat. The wide receiver trotted by and did what he does best. Talk.
John Beilein is stickler for all the details
Atlanta - Earlier this week, John Beilein was asked to say a few words about the season he spent coaching Nazareth College - 30 years ago.
Upbeat Ware becomes rallying point for Louisville
Kevin Ware is pretty certain how his next few months will play out.
"After we win the national championship," the injured Louisville guard said with a smile on his face, "I'm just looking forward to rehab."
"After we win the national championship," the injured Louisville guard said with a smile on his face, "I'm just looking forward to rehab."
Low-budget Shockers make foes pay price
The entire basketball program at Wichita State runs on what Louisville coach Rick Pitino makes in a single year, with money left over to purchase plenty of trophy cases for Final Four hardware.
Honor scores
AMF BOWLERO
WC Coleman 2+3 Mixed
WC Coleman 2+3 Mixed