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Ogwumike Leads Stanford Into Women's Title Game vs. UConn

SAN ANTONIO -- Oklahoma coach Sherri Coale opened her postgame press conference by saying, "We had no answer for Nneka." Which begs the question, is there an answer for Nneka? Nneka, of course refers to Stanford sophomore forward Nnemkadi "Nneka" Ogwumike (right), who might not need to be bothered with a last name after...

Sooners Crush 'Cats, Head to Final Four

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Oklahoma withstood early adversity, composed itself and took control with balance, hustle and grit.In a game that mirrored their season, the Sooners pulled through. Now they're going back to the Final Four.Nyeshia Stevenson scored 31 points and Oklahoma blew past fourth-seeded Kentucky 88-68 on...

Kansas City: Nebraska Looking to Complete Turnaround

At this time last year, Nebraska was in the WNIT. And for not very long, either, as a second-round loss ended a disappointing 15-16 season. How far they've come. Nebraska became just the second team to earn a No. 1 seed the year after not making the NCAA tournament when its 30-1 record landed it the top spot in the...

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06/01/12 Mid-high students serve Baptist Village Source: Owasso Reporter - Owasso OK On May 11, some Owasso Mid-High School National Junior Honor Society students were ready for three hours of dirt, flowers, window washing and hard work as they volunteered at the Baptist Village of Owasso.
05/31/12 Not everyone is voting in the Wisconsin recall election Source: The Daily Page - Madison WI Of nearly 60 people surveyed on State Street and Memorial Union Terrace this week, 46 said they were planning to vote in the recall or had already done so.
05/22/12 New online guide highlights art opportunities for kids Source: ABC - WTXL 7 - Tallahassee FL The Tallahassee community is filled with arts activities for people of all ages, and COCA, the Council on Culture & Arts, has now created and launched a new online guide that features arts opportunities just for youngsters.
05/16/12 Pleasure Beach boss awarded OBE Source: Rutland & Stamford Mercury Amanda Thompson, managing director of Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, has been awarded an OBE for services to her industry.
05/15/12 Pleasure Beach boss awarded OBE Source: BBC Cumbria Amanda Thompson, managing director of Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, has been awarded an OBE for services to her industry.