Buckner Presses On With Red Sox Comeback Bid in Lakeland
Dan Shaughnessy notes Bill Buckner refuses to quit as he auditions in spring training with the Red Sox. Buckner goes two for five with a homer in exhibition games, spends long days in minor league workouts, and insists he can still help Boston despite doubt from Morgan and Gorman.
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Summer Squall Favored In Jim Beam Stakes at Turfway
Stable's Summer Squall is the odds on favorite for the $500000 Jim Beam Stakes at Turfway Park Florence Ky He drew post No 1 in a 10 horse field and is regarded as the main threat by Turfway oddsmakers Trainer Woody Stephens Yonder and Bright are among other top contenders Summer Squall has overcome a bone injury and bleeding this spring showing strong workouts and confidence from trainer Campbell ahead of Saturday race
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Darlington race weather and radial tire debate heats up
Rain washed out practice and part of qualifying at Darlington International Raceway. Crew chiefs and drivers, including Darrell Waltrip and Alan Kulwicki, discuss weather uncertainty and the impact of Goodyear Eagle radial tires on the treacherous 1.36 mile track as rain looms and conditions shift.
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Cal Coach Shines as Midland Valley Mustang Pitcher
Cal Coach, a two year baseball player with a background in football and basketball, leads Midland Valley with a 4 0 pitching record and two saves. He pivoted from football to baseball last year and has quickly become a key contributor for coach Barry Fogle’s unexpectedly successful team.
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Dixon Prefers USC Return to ACC Over Other Options
South Carolina athletic director King Dixon favors rejoining the ACC, citing rivalries, travel, and costs as benefits. He notes current discussions on five future options including expanding the Metro Conference and maintaining the status quo, while Penn State moves to the Big Ten.
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South African Stars Light NCAA Final Four Fever
Two area athletes figure in the NCAA Final Four excitement. Stanford's Chris MacMurdo faces Virginia while Georgia Tech's James Manlyn eyes UNLV in Denver. Both players from South African high schools helped their teams reach the semifinals with notable college careers and state honors.
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