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A Fourth Alabama Player Was at a Deadly Shooting, in a Car Hit by Bullets

The presence of a fourth Crimson Tide player at the deadly shooting in January has come to light as the team begins its run as the top overall seed in the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament.

By Billy Witz

Basketball (College) Fairleigh Dickinson University Gallo, Joe (1980- ) Merrimack College National Collegiate Athletic Assn NCAA Basketball Championships (Men)

Merrimack Won a Title, but the N.C.A.A. Tournament Will Have to Wait

Because of an unpopular N.C.A.A. rule for schools transitioning from Division II to I, Merrimack knew it would not be eligible for the N.C.A.A. tournament. Next season will be its first chance.

By Adam Zagoria

Basketball (College) Fairleigh Dickinson University Gallo, Joe (1980- ) Merrimack College National Collegiate Athletic Assn NCAA Basketball Championships (Men)

Merrimack Won a Title, but the N.C.A.A. Tournament Will Have to Wait

Because of an unpopular N.C.A.A. rule for schools transitioning from Division II to I, Merrimack knew it would not be eligible for the N.C.A.A. tournament. Next season will be its first chance.

By Adam Zagoria

Basketball Basketball (College) Bates, Emoni (2004- ) Colleges and Universities Content Type: Personal Profile Draft and Recruitment (Sports) Eastern Michigan University Izzo, Tom Jordan, Michael Michigan Mid-American Conference National Basketball Assn National Collegiate Athletic Assn Sports Illustrated University of Memphis

He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All?

Bates was on a magazine cover at 15. He was playing Division I college basketball at 17. Now he’s 19, his college career may be over, and N.B.A. success is anything but guaranteed.

By Billy Witz

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