Stars claim first Stanley Cup finals with 4-1 win
Dallas Stars reach the Stanley Cup finals for the first time in six seasons by defeating the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. They will face the Eastern Conference champion Buffalo Sabres with home games in Reunion Arena beginning Tuesday.
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Labonte Seeks First Dover Cup Victory At MBNA 400
Bobby Labonte aims for his first Winston Cup win at Dover Downs in the MBNA Platinum 400 after a record qualifying lap. He enters the race with multiple Busch and Winston Cup poles, top finishes, and a key crash in 1999. The Monster Mile could shape the title battle with Dale Jarrett and Jeff Burton nearby in points.
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Lett suspends Lett indeterminately for third drug policy violation
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Leon Lett received an indefinite suspension under the NFL substance abuse policy, his third since 1995. Commissioner Paul Tagliabue will weigh factors including Lett’s drug-test history and progress monitoring data in setting the length of the ban.
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Dale Jr Wins MBNA 200 at Dover for First Victory of Year
Dale Earnhardt Jr. drives from 15th to win the MBNA Platinum 200 at Dover Downs International Speedway, grabbing the points lead after Matt Kenseth’s crash. Ward Burton finishes strong but suffers engine trouble as Earnhardt holds off Burton by about six car lengths.
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De la Hoya Won't Fight Trinidad Over $15 Million
Oscar de la Hoya reportedly refuses a $15 million purse for a welterweight unification bout with Felix Trinidad seeking double that amount. Trainer Alcazar cited in Los Angeles says negotiations stalled as Arum set the $15 million figure for a Sept. 18 Las Vegas fight. Trinidad undefeated in 35 with 30 KOs.
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WNBA enters third season with ABL talent influx
The 12 team WNBA starts its third season June 10 led by Chamique Holdsclaw and new franchises in Orlando and Minnesota while absorbing ABL stars after that league folded. Players unionizes, salaries rise, and expansion bids from Seattle Portland Denver Indianapolis Miami and Toronto surface for 2000.
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