Clark Edges for U S Platform Olympic Berth in Trials
Bronze medalist Mary Ellen Clark clinched the U S 10-meter platform spot at Indianapolis trials with six 9.0 scores totaling 865.08, beating Becky Ruehl and Eileen Richetelli as she overcomes vertigo and a late comeback to earn a spot in Atlanta. Ruehl and Richetelli finished second and third respectively, securing the two Olympic berths alongside Clark.
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Ottawa Drafts Chris Phillips First in NHL Entry Draft
Ottawa selected 18-year-old defenseman Chris Phillips from Fort McMurray Alberta with the first overall pick. Phillips played for Prince Albert in the WHL and likened to Scott Stevens and Chris Chelios.
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Washington
Alexander
Hoop Dreams To Realize For O'Neal In NBA Draft
Jermaine O'Neal, the 6-foot-11 former Eau Claire High School star, is projected for a first round NBA pick. He plans to attend the East Rutherford draft with family and friends as teams from Phoenix to New York evaluate him for a potential three year contract worth at least $2 million. He notes his goal to avoid Canada and eyes teams with late first round picks like Sacramento and New York as possibilities.
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Greenville Residents Speed Ticket Orders for Olympics
Greenville residents led South Carolina cities in Olympic ticket deliveries with over 4,500 orders, eclipsing Columbia and Spartanburg. Nationally about 311,000 individual orders were delivered as tickets for swimming and ceremonies became available. NBC outlines a storytelling approach for the Atlanta Games and plans extensive coverage across NBC cable networks and prime time slots.
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