Derrick Rose scored 23 points, including 11 in a 5-minute span of the second half, to help No. 2 Memphis pull away to a 76-67 victory over Southern Mississippi on Saturday.
Freshman guard Derrick Rose scored 23 points Saturday to lead the third-ranked Memphis Tigers to a 76-67 victory over Southern Mississippi.The win enabled Memphis to clinch the Conference USA season title outright for a third straight year and the fourth time in the last five seasons.Chris Douglas-Roberts added 22 points for the Tigers (28-1, 14-0 C-USA), who have won 37 straight conference
It wasn't easy or pretty, but the Memphis Tigers held off a late Southern Miss run to win in Hattiesburg Saturday afternoon, 76-67, clinching the CUSA regular season championship.
Tech Sports Information The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys remained alive to earn its first berth in the Gulf South Conference Tournament since the 2000 with a 79-76 victory over Delta State on Senior Night at Tucker Coliseum.
Mumbai, Feb 29 (UNI) The Union Budget 2008-09 failed to cheer up the market as the Sensex was down by 245.76 points on the Bombay Stock Exchange to close at 17, 578.72, reacting to the hike in short term capital gains tax to 15 per cent from 10 per cent in the Budget proposals, presented in Parliament by Finance minister P Chidambaram today.
German singer Ivan Rebroff, who was known around the world for popularising Russian songs, has died at the age of 76 in Frankfurt after a long illness, his agents said Thursday.