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Fess Parker, the “king of the wild frontier” who became an 1950s icon for playing Davy Crockett, died Thursday.

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Fess Parker, forever a frontiersman (USA Today)

Here is a look at NCAA basketball tournament scores from Thursday. Scores will be updated throughout the night:

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NCAA tournament scores update (Salem Statesman Journal)

Danero Thomas hit a 15-footer as the buzzer sounded and 13th-seeded Murray State stunned No. 4 seed Vanderbilt 66-65 on Thursday in an NCAA tournament opener in the West Regional.

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Murray State stuns Vanderbilt on buzzer-beater by Thomas (USA Today)

Richmond was on the wrong side of an NCAA tournament upset this time, and Saint Mary’s is moving on for the first time in more than 50 years.

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Saint Mary’s Earns 1st NCAA Win Since 1959 (CBS 2 Chicago)

Fess Parker, a baby-boomer idol in the 1950s who launched a craze for coonskin caps as television’s Davy Crockett, died Thursday of natural causes.

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Fess Parker, TV’s ‘Davy Crockett,’ dies at 85 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Murray State coach Billy Kennedy went with his gut and drew up a play his team had never run before, with Isacc Miles the go-to guy at the end.

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Murray State stuns Vanderbilt in NCAA opener (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Omaha hosts the 2010 NCAA Division I wrestling championships Thursday-Saturday at Qwest Center Omaha. Get all the latest results, schedules, live video and more right here.

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Tournament Central: NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships (Omaha World-Herald)