March 2005 in Sports - 14 March 2005

14 March 2005

  • Dogsled racing 2005 Iditarod:
    • Robert Sørlie from Norway is the first to reach Unalakleet on March 13 at 8:45 AKST (March 14 5:45 UTC), and start the final stretch down the shore of the Bering Sea to Nome. Bjørnar Andersen, Sørlie's teammate, is the only rookie in the top 10.
  • NCAA college basketball: Temple University announces that men's head basketball coach John Chaney will coach in the National Invitation Tournament. He had previously been suspended for actions committed on February 28 during a game against Saint Joseph's University.

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