Weather summary from obscure source shows showers and snow
The report notes showers and thunderstorms affecting areas from southern Virginia to Florida, with snow potentially falling from the Midwest to the central Appalachians. A cold wind is expected to impact the region, including the Clear Lakes area.
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Flanagan on Easter wedding and high school sports talk
In an April interview Flanagan explains choosing Easter Weekend for a wedding due to conflicting spring breaks. He discusses his athletic training background, roles in soccer swimming and cheerleading, and opinions on whether cheerleading is a sport. He recalls a Southern Illinois cheerleader's neck injury and warns against risky spirit displays.
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Tagliabue to retire as NFL commissioner after 2008 term
In a conference call on Monday, commissioner Paul Tagliabue announced plans to retire, saying the decision is right for him and the league. Roger Goodell and Rich McKay are top successors, with outside interest from Dick Cass and Condoleezza Rice. Tagliabue will stay on as senior executive through 2008 and until a new leader is chosen.
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Sterling Relays Recap Indoor Track Meet Highlights
Allen and Wright led with first place finishes. Garcia achieved a personal best 17 6 in the long jump while Ashley Alexander won the triple jump and placed fourth in the long jump. Alyssa Cotton tied the school pole vault record with a first place. Kristen Hernandez took third in the discus and Merritt Drewery won the two mile and placed second in the mile.
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Tennis duo tops Aguillar in straight sets. Drake edges Boothe in thriller
Tenn is 2 and Talya Quick dominate Jessica Aguillar 6-0 6-0. Drake loses first set 5-7 to Annie Boothe before 6-2 second set and wins 10-point tiebreaker 4-2. Vueenov Lish win 1 doubles 8-6. Bayon Schultz 8-4 over McCombs Guepper. Vidic Villasana 8-3 in 3 doubles. Haynes eyes upcoming No. 3 Tyler clash.
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Baylor beats New Mexico in NCAA second round
Baylor handles 11th seed New Mexico 87 67 in Albuquerque to reach the Sweet 16. Sophia Young scores 15 of her 21 after halftime, adds 13 rebounds, while Jordan Davis hits 12 points in 13 minutes and Angela Tisdale distributes 10 assists.
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Oklahoma Advances To San Antonio After Rally Win
Courtney Paris exploded for 30 points and 15 rebounds lifting Oklahoma over BYU in the NCAA second round. The 6-foot-4 freshman posted her 27th straight double-double by halftime as the Sooners improved to 31-4 and reached the San Antonio Regional semifinals for the first time since 2002, awaiting the Stanford versus Florida State winner.
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Kahne wins rain postponed Atlanta NASCAR race
Kahne wins the rain postponed Golden Corral 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, while Bill Lester finishes 38th six laps down as NASCAR’s first black top series racer since 1986. Lester calls the ride a significant learning experience with two more Nextel Cup races ahead.
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Astros Sign Miller and Pettitte Progress in Spring
The Astros added Miller who joined after a 1 year 1.3 million deal with Houston in January. The 32 year old pitched for Tampa Bay last season going 2-2 with a 4.06 ERA in 61 appearances and did not allow a run in his final eight outings of 2005. Pettitte is catching up as Miller says he is right where he needs to be and pleased with his spring mechanics. Qualls pitched two innings allowing one hit and one run with a walk and three strikeouts.
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Sun Column Remembers a Cowboy Church Gathering
The narrator notes a rural church service full of cowboys in Wranglers and cowboy shirts led by a brother-in-law who tended Brahma cattle. The scene contrasts Western attire with Massachusetts norms, while the writer, an aging cowpoke, expresses appreciation for the focus on worship over fashion and hints at a recognizable Sun columnist resembling Besse Witherspoon.
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