Ex Cowboys lineman Tuinei found dead at 39 in Plano
Former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Mark Tuinei was found dead in his car Thursday morning in Plano Texas. Police say no foul play or substances are suspected and he died at Medical Center of Plano. Tuinei helped the Cowboys win three Super Bowls during his 15 seasons.
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Calendar softball and baseball playoffs and track meet
Gilbert plays Silver Bluff in Class AA playoffs at 4 30 p m softball and p m baseball Saturday May 8. Holly Hill Roberts faces Midland Valley in Class AAA playoffs at 6 p m. State Challenge Cup soccer at Powderhouse polo fields starts 8 a m. Class AAAA Upper State track meet at TL Hanna begins 11 a m.
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TV Sports Schedule Highlights for Today
Boxing Diaz versus Thomas headlines ESPN2 at 10 30 p m while hockey fans see Penguins at Maple Leaf and Red Wings at Avalanche on ESPN2 late. Baseball fans can watch Braves at Padres on TBS at 10 p m. Golf action includes the COMPAQ Classic of New Orleans at 4 p m.
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Matkins to Leave USC Columbia For Fresh Start
Keith Matkins the 6-4 West Charlotte NC redshirt freshman plans to enroll at a Division I or II school after informing USC Columbia he would transfer. He cited limited play behind Petty and Crabb and a preference for a pass oriented offense under Lou Holtz.
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Cummings Heads to National Golden Gloves Amid Family Tragedies
Melvin Cummings a 17-year-old Aiken High freshman leaves street fighting behind to chase boxing glory at the National Golden Gloves in Syracuse May 8. He faced double family losses as his grandfather Ebbie and father Melvin Sr. died within December and January, shaping a tough, determined rise from brawling to competing at a high level.
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Braves bank on bargain bullpen to back high salary stars
Atlanta's relief corps totals about 3.1 million for six pitchers led by closer John Rocker. The group, including Rudy Seaner Mike Remlinger John Hudek Justin Speier and Kevin McGlinchey, carries minimal salaries compared with Greg Maddux and the rest of the Braves' 73.5 million payroll as GM John Schuerholz defends patience with the setup.
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USC Aiken Tennis Teams Open NCAA Regionals
USC Aiken men and women tennis teams begin NCAA Division II Regionals today at Rollins College and University of North Florida. The men, ranked 22nd in Division II, face 13th ranked Columbus State at 9:30 a.m. in Jacksonville. The women, debuting in regionals, meet 7th ranked Barry University in Winter Park at 1 p.m. The winners advance to face Rollins or Clayton State on Saturday.
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