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The Arizona Wildcat baseball team still has not lost a postseason game. At the College World Series Thursday, Arizona struck for six first inning runs on its way to a 10-2 pasting of Florida State to move the Wildcats to the finals of the CWS while the Seminoles are eliminated. …

University of Florida men’s basketball coach Billy Donovan has led the United States 18 and under team to a gold medal after beating host Brazil 81-56 yesterday.  The U.S. team won all five of its games to win the FIBA Americas 18 And Under world championship. In other sports news… …

The 2012 College World Series starts today in Omaha, Nebraska with two games as former Gator coach Andy Lopez sends his Arizona team to face Florida State and CWS Cinderella Stony Brook faces UCLA. The Wildcats (43-17) don’t have a lot of power but part of that is because they …

The field for this year’s College World Series is now set after Super Regional play was completed yesterday. South Carolina beat Oklahoma 5-1 to get to the World Series to defend a title it has won two years running.   The Gamecocks will open the CWS with a game against Florida.  …

The Los Angeles Kings are Stanley Cup winners, the NBA Finals start tonight and a local high school football coach is suddenly fired…these stories lead our Sports News And Notes for today… ** The Los Angeles Kings are Stanley Cup champions after beating the New Jersey Devils 6-1 Monday night …

A few teams are in, but the entire College World Series field will not be set in baseball until at least today. Florida, Florida State, Arizona, Stony Brook and UCLA have all made the field.   Defending national champion South Carolina faces Oklahoma today with the score tied at 0-0 in …

Two former Auburn University football players have been shot today by a gunman who also wounded three others at a pool party Sunday allegedly while fighting over a woman.  This leads our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** In the shooting, former players Ladarious Phillips and Edward Christian were killed …

I’ll Have Another, a horse with some area roots, tries to become only the 12th Triple Crown winner in horse racing history and the horse will do it if it can win the Belmont Stakes tomorrow in New York.   I’ll Have Another is an early prohibitive favorite to win. In …

The NCAA Baseball Super Regionals start today at various sites across the country. Florida State will play today and host Stanford as the Seminoles look to return to the College World Series and win a first championship for long time coach Mike Martin. Former Gator coach Andy Lopez has his …

The SEC gets its first ever NCAA championship in softball and the horse trying for the Triple Crown this weekend is a big favorite as these stories lead our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** Alabama has captured the SEC’s first national championship in softball after it beat Oklahoma 5-4 …