Florida Sentinel Bulletin

The NCAA, the grand pooh-bah of college sports, just completed its version of March Madness and it produced two unlikely champions in men and women’s basketball. In the women’s division, Texas A&M defeated Notre Dame for the title. With teams like UConn, Baylor, Tennessee, Stanford and Duke, neither of the two teams that played in […]

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SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge has granted prosecutors’ request to dismiss one of the charges against Barry Bonds in his federal trial for allegedly lying to a grand jury. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston approved the request Wednesday morning, which prosecutors made after it became clear the judge was going to rule that they […]

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INDIANAPOLIS — Texas A&M overcame a lot on Tuesday night. Its own gender-biased history. A hostile Indiana crowd. The hand-wringing over a national championship game without UConn. The Aggies went to a place they’d never been, the national title game, and made it their own. In the 30th anniversary of the women’s NCAA championship, Texas […]

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On March 26th, a home in Port Charlotte rented by Tampa Bay Ray players Evan Longoria (right), David Price (left), and Reid Bragnac was burglarized. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reports that among the items stolen from the home was Longoria’s AK-47 assault rifle. It was part of nearly $56,000 in property stolen from the […]

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LeBron James’ mother, Gloria James, was arrested in Miami Beach on April 7 2011, allegedly for assaulting a parking valet. Gloria James was reportedly taken into custody and later released after an incident at the famous Fontaineblueau Hotel. Lebron was also in Miami for a game against the Milwaukee Bucks.

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MIAMI — LeBron James speaks often of his appreciation for NBA history. On Wednesday, he’ll likely make some history. James needs only two points to reach 2,000 for the season, which would put him on another list alongside some of the game’s greatest players. The NBA’s two-time reigning MVP will become the eighth player to […]

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DURHAM, NC — Point guard Kyrie Irving is leaving Duke after one season to enter the NBA draft. Coach Mike Krzyzewski said in a statement issued Wednesday by the school that Irving plans to hire an agent, ending his college career. Irving played only 11 games and missed roughly two-thirds of the season with an […]

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STORRS, Conn. — Kemba Walker powered Connecti-cut to a third national title and in return, the school put the star guard’s name and number on the wall of Gampel Pavilion. It was a surprise moment during Tuesday’s victory rally before about 7,500 rabid UConn fans who came to the arena to celebrate Monday night’s 53-41 […]

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MIAMI — The accused shooter in the 2007 killing of former Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor wants the media barred from a key hearing. A Miami-Dade County judge set a hearing Wednesday on the request from 20-year-old Eric Rivera, Jr. His attorney contends that an upcoming hearing on what evidence will be allowed could jeopardize […]

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