Red Auerbach Dies at 89 Leader of Celtics Dynasty
Basketball legend Red Auerbach, Hall of Famer who built Boston’s 16 championship teams, died of a heart attack in Washington at 89. Celtics announce his death and plan next season in his memory while Bob Cousy calls him the greatest coach and dynasty creator.
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The Week's Games Today No Events Scheduled
A brief update notes there are no events scheduled for the week. No games, matches, or contests listed for today or upcoming.
Sports schedule snapshot for May broadcast day
A compact listings card outlines noon to 7:15 p.m. events across bowling USBC Masters ESPN and more. It covers PBR World Finals Las Vegas on Fox Versus, college football Rutgers at Connecticut, Penn State at Wisconsin women’s volleyball, Skate America on ABC and ESPN, Nextel MBNA 500 NASCAR NBC, NHRA Las Vegas ESPN2, pro football multiple games, European Volvo Masters golf, PGA Chrysler Championship ABC, Schwab Cup golf, MLS conference finals New York at D.C. United ESPN2, Chivas USA at Dynamo FXSC, and tennis Generals Ladies Linz starting 7:15 a.m.
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Sterling Rolls Past Atascocita 34 9 For Third Win
Sterling used two quick first quarter scores and a late flurry to beat Atascocita 34 9, improving to 3 2 on the season. QB Jerrod Doucet connected for a 5 yard TD to Terrell Zeno while Jason Tanner and Doucet produced early momentum. Tanner left with an injury later, as Sterling leaned on the defense and a passing attack to pull away in the fourth quarter.
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Escape on court shapes D'mond Grismore’s path at Lee College
Lee College guard D'mond Grismore, once kicked off teams after conflicts, battles inner demons while honoring his late mother Margaret Singleton. From a Wal-Mart job to a standout player, his rise under coach Roy Champagne includes an honorable mention in Region XIV and expectations as a scoring leader and team captain.
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Titans rookie Vince Young set for hometown showdown in Nashville
In a billed rookie matchup, Vince Young faces his hometown Texans as Tennessee aims to climb out of AFC South cellar. Young downplays big emotions, notes Houston fans pushed for his selection, while the Oilers era memory lingers and Titan supporters savor the unlikely jersey surge.
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Baytown Optimist League crowns two Super Bowl champs
Baytown Evening Optimist Youth Football League closed the 2006 season with two Super Bowl games. In the Junior Division Stephen F. Austin defeated Travis 20-0 as JoJo Valencia scored twice and Brett Boudreaux found the end zone. In the Senior Division Horace Mann edged Cedar Bayou 7-6 after a late Cedar Bayou score was negated by a key Horace Mann tackle on fourth down.
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