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Nets finally break ground in Brooklyn (AP)

March 11, 2010

Nets finally break ground in Brooklyn (AP)
Officials broke ground Thursday on a much-delayed 22-acre development project that will bring the NBA’s New Jersey Nets to Brooklyn. As protesters chanted and staged a mock funeral for the “soul” of Brooklyn, supporters enjoyed a lavish spread catered by developer Bruce Ratner. “Today is a great day for Brooklyn and for the soul of Brooklyn, which is very much alive,” said…

New Mexico 45, Utah 51 (AP)
Tayrn Wicijowski scored 22 points, including six in overtime, to lead Utah to a 51-45 victory against New Mexico in the second round of the Mountain West Conference tournament on Wednesday night. Janita Bandon had 11 points for the No. 4-seeded Utes (21-10), who face TCU, the top seed, in Friday’s semifinals.

New Mexico survives scare from Air Force (AP)
New Mexico coach Steve Alford asked the seemingly impossible of Darington Hobson coming into the Mountain West Conference tournament, challenging the league’s newcomer and player of the year to carry the team even more than he has all season. Hobson delivered, scoring 28 points and grabbing 15 rebounds in an emphatic performance that allowed the Lobos to hold off scrappy Air Force 65-59 in the…

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