Regional playoff and league games fill Houston area sports calendar
Baseball citywide Little League finals at Central IL Fields 6 and 8 pm. Regional quarterfinals Barbers Hill vs La Grange at Langham Creek 7 pm. Softball regional semis Brenham Troy 7:30 pm. Motor sports include Sport Compact Night at Houston Raceway Park with gates 6 pm, trials 6:30, trophy dash 9:30, and final Street King races at 10 pm Baytown.
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Boxing Wilson vs Lubwama on Showtime
Boxing card features Wilson versus Lubwama on Showtime at LO p.m. with boxing fans invited to watch. Also listed are cycling Giro d Italia at 8 30 a m on OLN and Formula One Monaco practice at 7 a m on Speed.
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Playoff Scoreboard Glance From AP Conference Semifinals
The Associated Press recaps May playoff games: Sacramento 104 over Minnesota 87. Detroit 61 over New Jersey 75 with series tied 1-1. Indiana 70 over Wilarni 73 ending 4-2. Minnesota 83 over Sacramento 380 securing series 4-3. Conference finals matchups set with Lakers at Minnesota and Detroit or New Jersey at Indiana.
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Calgary Advances 3-1 Over San Jose In Best of Seven
Calgary clinches the series with a 3-1 victory over San Jose to reach the Stanley Cup finals. The winner faces Tampa Bay or Philadelphia at 7 in the decisive matchup. May 25 sets the next stage against the remaining finalist in a high stakes series.
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East and Central baseball and hockey standings and results
Standings show East Philadelphia Florida New York Atlanta Montreal in division race. Central leaders Houston Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh with games and upcoming schedule. MLB scores include San Diego Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles St Louis Mets Milwaukee Montreal and more. Baylor over Texas So 11 11 0 final with Dilton and Mandel on mound.
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Garnett keys Wolves to Western finals with 32 points
Kevin Garnett on his 28th birthday delivered 32 points and 21 rebounds as the Minnesota Timberwolves escaped the Sacramento Kings 83-80 in Game 7 to advance to the Western Conference finals. Chris Webber’s late 3 sparked a brief Kings rally but clanged out at the buzzer. Minnesota will host the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 Friday.
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Flames reach first Stanley Cup final in 15 years
Calgary defeats San Jose 3-1 in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals to win the series 4-2. Captain Jarome Iginla scores his 10th playoff goal as Miikka Kiprusoff stops 18 shots in a home victory. The win ends a drought for home teams in the series.
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White accepts two year ban for steroid use
U S sprinter Kelli White accepted a two year ban for using modafinil and undetectable steroids, ending her Athens Olympic hopes and wiping out golds from the 100 and 200 meters at Paris 2003 and Edmonton 2001. She plans to return in May 2006.
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Baytown Hosts Challenger Little League Tournament DebUT
Baytown Central Challenger teams Blue White and Gold compete at Central Little League Park on Garth Road as opening ceremonies begin at 9 am. District 14 backs the event while officials seek donations to cover possible losses and aim to break even.
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Ninth Annual Running Ranger Basketball Camp at Winnie Brown Gym
Sterling hosts two basketball camps for youth with the Ninth Annual Running Ranger Camp on May 31 through June 4 at Winnie Brown Gym. Ages 7 to 11 meet 8 30 to noon and ages 12 to 15 meet 1 to 4 30 pm with a $40 early fee rising to 50 after May 24.
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Third Annual Golf Tournament at Newport Club for New Horizon
New Horizon Family Center hosts a charity golf tourney May 21 at Newport Golf Club Crosby. Shotgun start 8:30 a.m. fourman scramble, $85 entry with breakfast, lunch, greens, cart and range balls. Prizes include longest drive closest to pin and a hole in one for a 2004 Hyundai Sonata. Proceeds aid domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Call Aida Rendon at 281-424-3300 for sponsors.
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Saints youth soccer sign-ups set for May weekends
The Baytown Saints youth soccer club will hold sign-ups for players ages 4 to 18 on four Saturdays in May. Registration dates are May 22 and 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Village Lane Soccer Complex off W Baker Road. More details at baytowr saints.com.
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REL summer volleyball camp set at Lee High School
The Lee High School volleyball team hosts a REL Summer Volleyball Camp from July 12 to 15 for incoming sixth to ninth graders. Sessions run 4 to 4 PM daily, cost 60 dollars per camper, brochure available at the front office or by calling Leslie Roberts at 281-687-3441. Baytown Central Little League accepts fall baseball registrations through June 29. Call David Roberts at 281-429-5128 or 281-414-7795 for details.
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