Austin Carr scores 61, Craig Parry Dunks it from the fairway to win, and Maria Sharapova suspended - This DiSH for March 7
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In 1970, Notre Dame's Austin Carr set an NCAA tournament record when he scored 61 points in a first round game vs. Ohio.
In 2004, Australian golfer Craig Parry won his second PGA tournament when he dunked a shot from the fairway to win the Ford Championship in a playoff against Scott Verplank.
In 2016, tennis player Maria Sharapova was suspended for using a banned substance.
In 1930, the Georgetown High boys team from Chicago beat Homer 1-0.
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