Nets survive Raptors in Game 7 to advance
Brooklyn edges Toronto 104 103 in a final play sequence as Paul Pierce blocks Kyle Lowry at the horn to send the Nets into the conference semifinals against the Miami Heat. Joe Johnson caps 26 points with clutch fourth quarter scoring.
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Hawks fall in opening round as Pacers end ATL bid
The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Indiana Pacers 92 80 in Game 6, ending their playoff run after a 38 44 season. GM Danny Ferry rebuilt the roster around coach Mike Budenholzer, with core players like Al Horford out, and Paul Millsap and Jeff Teague emerging.
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Floyd to Fill in for Santana in Braves Rotation
Atlanta activated Gavin Floyd from the disabled list to start Tuesday against St. Louis, filling in for Ervin Santana who has swelling below his right thumb. Santana left his last start with hand swelling and is expected to miss one start.
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Braves top Giants as Crawford nets two homers
Braves Bumgarner allowed one unearned run on three hits with nine strikeouts. Santiago Casilla earned the save, while Rafael Furcal provided key early offense and Crawford delivered a two-run homer in the eighth after a earlier shot for his first career multihomer game. Wood took the loss, failing to get run support in four straight starts.
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Fox Creek Softball Beats Whitmire 13-4 Advances in Playoffs
Fox Creek 13 Whitmire 4 in Saturday game. Fox Creek now awaits tonight's Brashier Middle College versus Whitmire winner to determine their next opponent in the playoff bracket.
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