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Davis interested in Pepperdine job

Former Indiana coach Mike Davis has expressed interest for the Pepperdine job, a source close to the situation said.

Davis resigned after six years at Indiana, where he was 115-79.

Gonzaga assistant coach Bill Grier Bill Grier (born October 19, 1963 in Silverton, Oregon is the head men's basketball coach at the University of San Diego. Head Coaching Record

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 confirmed that he's intrigued about the position.

Pepperdine has received 80 applications, according to according to
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. The school will use the firm ChampSearch (president John Kasser is a Pepperdine graduate) to help with the search.

Interviews likely will take place in Malibu following the Final Four, Watson said.

-Jill Painter and Brian Dohn

--Iowa basketball coach Steve Alford Stephen Todd Alford (born November 23 1964) is a retired American basketball player and the current head coach of the University of New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team. Alford, a former college basketball star and NBA player, was born in Franklin, Indiana and he grew up in New  has no scheduled interviews with other schools, despite his name being linked with several high-profile openings - including at his alma mater, Indiana.

--Northern Iowa promoted associate coach Ben Jacobson Ben Jacobson is the head men's basketball coach at the University of Northern Iowa. He took over after Greg McDermott left in 2006 to coach at Iowa State University. Head coaching record

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 to head coach, replacing Greg McDermott, who became coach at Iowa State.

--San Diego State junior guard Brandon Heath, the Mountain West Conference player of the year, plans to make himself available for the NBA draft.

--Missouri guard Thomas Gardner will skip his senior year and enter the NBA draft.

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 Knicks rookie Channing Frye will miss the rest of the season because of a sprained left knee ligament. Frye was injured early in the fourth quarter of the Knicks' 114-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night.

--Atlanta Hawks rookie guard Salim Stoudamire could miss the rest of the season after injuring his elbow against Orlando last weekend. An MRI 1. (application) MRI - Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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 showed a significant sprain sprain, stretching or wrenching of the ligaments and tendons of a joint, often with rupture of the tissues but without dislocation. Sprains occur most commonly at the ankle, knee, or wrist joints, causing pain, swelling, and difficulty in moving the involved joint.  to the ulnar collateral ligament Ulnar collateral ligament can refer to:
  • Ulnar collateral ligament (elbow)
  • Ulnar collateral ligament (wrist)
  • Ulnar collateral ligament (thumb)
, and team physician Michael Bernot recommended a second opinion from a specialist to determine the best course of treatment, the Hawks said.

TENNIS: Three-time champion Venus Williams withdrew from the Nasdaq-100 Open at Key Biscayne, Fla., citing a ligament sprain in her right elbow.

--Alleged gang member Robert Edward Maxfield pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the 2003 shooting death of Yetunde Price, the half-sister Venus and Serena Williams. He entered his plea on the day his third trial in the killing was scheduled to start and is scheduled to be sentenced on April 6.

GOLF: Tiger Woods missed the final practice round at The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra, Fla., because he wanted to check on his father, a tour official said. Earl Woods, who lives in Cypress, has been battling cancer the last two years.

--PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem was given a six-year contract extension by the PGA Tour board of directors.

FIGURE SKATING: China's Pang Qing and Tong Jian won the pairs title at the World Championships at Calgary, Alberta. Olympic silver medalists Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao were second, followed by Russia's Maria Petrova and Alexei Tikhonov.

American champions Rena Inoue and John Baldwin rallied from sixth to fourth with a brilliant free program that didn't even feature a clean throw triple axel, their trademark.

In the women's competition, Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen fell twice and stepped out of another jump during qualifying and wound up third behind Japan's Fumie Suguri and American teenager Kimmie Meissner in one group. Canadian champion Joannie Rochette won the other qualifying group, while Yukari Nakano of Japan was second and American Emily Hughes was third.

HORSE RACING: Evrybdyluvsdaheat beat Brego by three-quarters of a length in the $57,000 New Policy feature at Santa Anita.

SOCCER: U.S. midfielder Claudio Reyna will be sidelined for up to a month because of a shoulder injury.

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