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In the Zone


Feb 26, 2009 3:53:25 PM



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More than just wins and losses
Indiana is in the middle of a trying rebuilding season, but a gesture by Hoosiers' Coach Tom Crean is making the most of the situation. Crean gave student-manager Michael Santa the thrill of a lifetime Wednesday night when he allowed Santa to suit up…

IN THE ZONE

Kansas starts a student-athlete blog
Current Division I National SAAC Chair Matt Baysinger has helped spearhead the formation of a student-athlete blog at Kansas, called Jayhalk Chalk Talkhttp:/i.ixnp.com/images/v3.69/t.gif. It should provide an insightful look into the lives of student-athletes at KU, and we'll definitely be following along.

Scoring 11 points in final 46 seconds for remarkable win
Reggie Miller's eight points in 8.9 seconds against the New York Knickshttp:/i.ixnp.com/images/v3.69/t.gif in the 1995 NBA playoffs might never be topped for amazing single-handed comebacks. But last Friday's performance by Southwood High School basketball student-athlete Spencer Krhin was pretty impressive to say the least.

Love offered spot on Ball State's staff
Ball State's Donte Love, who suffered a career-ending spine injuryhttp:/i.ixnp.com/images/v3.69/t.gif in a game against Indiana last season, is joining coach Stan Parrish's staff as a volunteer assistanthttp:/i.ixnp.com/images/v3.69/t.gif. Love is finishing is degree at Ball State.

How would you like this cell phone bill?
A Chicago man who watched the Super Bowl on his laptop was charged more than $27,000http:/i.ixnp.com/images/v3.69/t.gif.  "I got home from our cruise, and about two weeks later I got my cell phone/wireless card bill, which is usually about $220, and it said I owe $28,067.31," Wayne Burdick told the Chicago Sun Times.



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