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Georgetown center Greg Monroe playing his way into the company of Ewing, Mourning and Mutumbo

Georgetown center Greg Monroe playing his way into the company of Ewing, Mourning and Mutumbo
BY MIKE VORKUNOV
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
BIG EAST TOURNAMENT

NEW YORK — There is an archetype of the Georgetown center. Greg Monroe does not fit it.

He is not the standard for the Hoyas' Princeton offense. He is not a natural shot swatter like Dikembe Mutumbo. He doesn't growl and snarl like Alonzo Mourning. And he is not the transcendent dominating force Patrick Ewing was. Yet.

"The comparisons are going to be out there because he is a center but Greg is totally different from those guys," said teammate Chris Wright. "It's not fair to put him in that category or to compare him to those guys because of what they accomplished. Greg is a great player. Just leave it at that."

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Dayton punched way out of Atlantic 10, NCAA Tournaments

Dayton punched way out of Atlantic 10, NCAA Tournaments
BY KYLE FRANKO
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
ATLANTIC 10 TOURNAMENT

ATLANTIC CITY — Talk about a gut-punch. They don't get any worse than the one Dayton received Friday night in its Atlantic 10 quarterfinal with...

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Majoring in Minors: N.J.’s Goldklang Group keeps baseball relevant year-round

Majoring in Minors: N.J.’s Goldklang Group keeps baseball relevant year-round
BY JOE FAVORITO
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
ON N.J. SPORTS MARKETING

We have often talked about how minor league organizations often outpace the major league teams in terms of year-round innovation and brand b...

Last Updated ( Friday, 12 March 2010 11:19 )

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Rhode Island routs St. Louis, 63-47, to keep NCAA hopes alive

Rhode Island routs St. Louis, 63-47, to keep NCAA hopes alive
BY KYLE FRANKO
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
ATLANTIC 10 TOURNAMENT

ATLANTIC CITY – Needing a win to keep its NCAA tournament hopes alive, Rhode Island pulled out one of its most complete performances of the sea...

Last Updated ( Saturday, 13 March 2010 00:37 )

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Confident Temple rolls over St. Bonaventure at Atlantic-10 Tournament, 69-51

Confident Temple rolls over St. Bonaventure at Atlantic-10 Tournament, 69-51
BY KYLE FRANKO
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
ATLANTIC 10 TOURNAMENT

ATLANTIC CITY – There is something different about this Temple Owls team. Sure, a lot of the faces are the same from the teams that won back-to...

Last Updated ( Saturday, 13 March 2010 00:38 )

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2010 Big East Tournament: Day 3 ups and downs

2010 Big East Tournament: Day 3 ups and downs
BY MIKE VORKUNOV
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
BIG EAST TOURNAMENT

NEW YORK — Da'Sean Butler wanted to savor his moment just a little bit more. So after he escaped his jubilant teammates, he took a few steps bac...

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Sugarloaf in Maine: It’s ‘sweet’ skiing at its best

Sugarloaf in Maine: It’s ‘sweet’ skiing at its best
BY BOB WILLIAMS
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING

KINGFIELD, Me. — A championship ski race, Olympic gold and six feet of fresh snow combined to give Sugarloaf Mountain its busiest weekend thi...

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Syracuse tries to stay positive after Georgetown loss, injury to Arinze Onuaka

Syracuse tries to stay positive after Georgetown loss, injury to Arinze Onuaka
BY MIKE VORKUNOV
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
BIG EAST TOURNAMENT

NEW YORK — In a solemn Syracuse locker room, it was so quiet you could hear the worry in the voices of Orange fans all the way back in Upstate N...

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Kean women’s basketball on a roll heading into NCAA Division 3 Sweet 16

Kean women’s basketball on a roll heading into NCAA Division 3 Sweet 16
BY JEFF LEVY
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

The Kean University women's basketball is heading to its third National Collegiate Athletic Association Sweet 16 in the last four years. The Cougars played in their fo...

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