UNC captures NCAA championship title
DETROITIt was over by the second jump ball. Michigan State's Delvon Roe and North Carolina's Deon Thompson had jumped the traditional big man-on-big man tip Monday, but Spartans guard Travis Walton and Tar Heels center Tyler Hansbrough fell to the floor wrestling for the ball three seconds later. With no possession gained to set the possession arrow, officials put the pair in the center circle. The 6-foot-2 Walton stared straight up to meet the 6-9 Hansbrough's gaze.
UConn women set to battle Louisville for national title
ST. LOUIS -- Seniors Kalana Greene and Renee Montgomery sat in their dorm room during their freshman year talking about what it would be like to win a national championship at UConn. They had each won at least one state championship in high school. They figured the success would immediately continue at the next level.