Misconceptions About the Pistons In Finals Coverage
An out of town guide debunks 20 myths about the Detroit Pistons Bad Boys, correcting rumors about players Rick Mahorn Dennis Rodman and Bill Laimbeer. The piece urges readers to study facts, noting the Pistons aim to win the championship despite national rumors.
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Johnson Lakers must rally in Game 2 after loss
Lakers face Detroit in Auburn Hills as Byron Scott remains out and Magic Johnson must boost scoring. Isiah Thomas led Pistons with 24 in a 109-97 opener, while Pat Riley calls for MVP level leadership and improved team play in the title chase.
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Smith Reaches New Role as Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle Principal
Dwight Smith moves from Leavelle-McCampbell Middle to Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle as assistant principal while continuing to coach in spirit. A longtime coach from Leavelle-McCampbell, North Augusta, and Jackson High, he earned a Newberry College degree in 1976 and helped Midland Valley in 1987 before returning to administrative duties.
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Sunday Silence Underdog May Challenge Belmont Favorite
Belmont Stakes draw totals ten runners including Easy Goer and Sunday Silence. Trainer Charlie Whittingham notes New York bettors may favor Easy Goer despite Sunday Silence three-year run and a potential $5 million Triple Crown bonus.
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Chesnokov stops Wilander in French Open quarterfinals
Unseeded Andrei Chesnokov defeated defending champion Mats Wilander 6-4 6-0 7-5 at Roland Garros to reach the semifinals. American Michael Chang then advanced by beating Ronald Agenor 6-4 2-6 6-4 7-6, continuing his title pursuit.
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