Celtics Clinch East Finals With 90 81 Win Over Pistons
Paul Pierce led Boston with 18 points as a balanced attack carried the Celtics past Detroit 90 81 to seize a 3 1 series lead in Game 5. Kenny Anderson added 17, Antoine Walker 16, Rodney Rogers 14, Tony Battie 10. Chucky Atkins paced Detroit with 22, Corliss Williamson had 17 in the fourth.
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McAlhaney Falls In Semifinal At Park Lane
South Aiken senior and Region 3 AAAA player of the year Jason McAlhaney reached the AAA singles semifinals at Park Lane Tennis Center before losing to top seed Ryan Young of West Ashley. He beat Joseph Carvalho 6 4 6 4 in the quarterfinals and finished 17 2 for the Thoroughbreds.
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Augusta at Captat City Opens Baseball Evenings
In Augusta the baseball schedule lists Augusta at Captat City at 7 05 p m. Golf action features South Aiken and North Augusta competing in the Class AAAA state tournament at Fur Asahi Ryokuken International. Practice rounds at Mount Vintage Polo and a 4 goal polo tournament headline Stella Anois versus Da Farm at Aiken Polo Club. Softball showcases Silver Bluts against Cres Cent in Class AA finals at 6 p.m.
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Evening Sports Lineup Highlights Across Major Leagues
At 5 pm the Preakness Stakes post position draw airs on ESPN. At 7 pm the Braves visit the Giants on ESPN2, followed by the Hornets at the Nets on TNT at 8 pm. Hockey features the Sharks at the Avalanche at 7:30 pm, with a 9:10 pm baseball doubleheader Mets at Dodgers or Expos at Padres on ESPN.
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Lady Bulldogs Aim for First State Softball Title
Silver Bluff High School seeks its first state softball crown after a 2-0 win in Game 1 extends its 21 game win streak. Crescent High, a 17 time champion, trails 1-0 in a best of three series. Game 2 is at 6 tonight with a possible decisive game Friday at a neutral site.
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Silver Bluff Eyes Softball Title In Do Or Die Game
Class AA champ Silver Bluff 30 3 meets Crescent 27 2 at Iva in a best of three. Crescent Ashlea Burdette 27 2 faces Silver Bluff Bridget Loudermilk 27 3 as the opener saw Loudermilk throw her fifth playoff shutout and Silver Bluff lead the series 2 0. Crescent seeks a comeback, aiming for its 17th state softball title.
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Wie the Honolulu phenom to play in LPGA event at Mount Vintage
Young golf prodigy Wie from Hawaii returns to chase more records in the LPGA as she competes in the Asahi Ryokuken International Championship at Mount Vintage Plantation. She earned a sponsor exemption and aims to balance aggression with caution in her opening round, seeking to extend a historic young-entrant streak.
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Golf Pairings Feature Lists Wide Range of Names
A scrambled page fragment shows a sequence of player pairings and names including Pat Hurst Akiko Fukushima Dawn Gee Jones Kristal Parker Manzo Annika Sorenstam Sher Turner Tina Fischer Lorie Kane Jonny Lidback Wendy Ward Kris Tacetter Shaui Waugh Janice Moodke and others with scattered notes and times. The text appears as list items for a golf event or column with partial schedules and participant references.
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Akiko Fukushima
Dawn Gee Jones
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Sher Turner
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Lorie Kane
Ad-Eathome
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Helen ‘Treason
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Dutch Fork leads AAAAA state golf with 585 team total
Dutch Fork High School shoots 585 through 36 holes at the Class AAAA state golf championships to lead two time defending champ South Aiken by 15 shots. Dustin Johnson and Kevin Eisner pace the Thoroughbreds with 142 each as North Augusta sits sixth at 607 and Wes Carter powers the individual race with a 149.
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North Augusta High School
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Wando High School
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Hillcrest High School
Nets face elimination as playoff run tests New Jersey
The Nets seek to close out the Hornets in Game 5 after a practice session in East Rutherford. Kerry Kittles, Keith Van Horn, and Lucious Harris reflect on past seasons as Byron Scott drives a wary, hopeful approach toward a potential series clincher.
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Giants Rally Past Braves 2-0 Behind Jensen Gem
San Francisco edges Atlanta 2 0 as Ryan Jensen tames the Braves over eight strong innings. Damian Moss suffers the loss after seven plus frames with two runs allowed as Rich Aurilia and Barry Bonds set up the eighth inning scoring sequence. Sanders delivers a two run single in the eighth to break the deadlock and Robb Nen locks down the save.
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