Sosa's prodigious homer boosts Cubs past Reds in return
Sammy Sosa hit a two run homer during his first game back from suspension as the Cubs defeated the Reds 4 1 at Great American Ball Park. Kerry Wood held the Reds to three hits in a three hitter while Sosa received a standing ovation from 39053 fans.
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Monarchs top Mystics 69 61 in Washington win
Yolanda Griffith scored 22 as the Sacramento Monarchs defeated the Washington Mystics 69 61. Chamique Holdsclaw had 17 points and 17 rebounds in her return from a hamstring injury as Washington fell to 1 3 without her. Kara Lawson added 14 for Sacramento.
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Virginia Tech expansion fight stalls as ACC debate lingers
The ACC presidents and chancellors held a lengthy teleconference with no consensus on expansion. Casteen, quien left for Europe, faced scrutiny over Virginia Tech's potential bid. Duke and North Carolina cited travel costs and revenue concerns, while Tech remained tied to lawsuits against the Big East.
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Tommy John Surgery Revives McClung Pitching Career
Devil Rays report from spring training note that pitcher McClung underwent Tommy John surgery on his left arm and will shift to the right arm for pitching. The piece highlights McClung as a 1999 Princeton alumnus, named Tampa Bay's best pitching prospect by Baseball Weekly in 2001, and references other notable cases such as John Smoltz and Lance Carter. It also covers Tampa Bay’s 2003 draft pick James Houser, an 18-year-old lefty from Sarasota High School, who joined Princeton to begin his pro career after an 11-1 season with a 1.40 ERA and 118 strikeouts in 75 innings.
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Pit Stop and the Nextel Cup drift away from Winston era
Jody Neal laments NASCAR moves toward a clean cut image with Nextel sponsorship. He recalls old days with drivers like DW and the Intimidator at North Wilkesboro, notes fiercer sponsor competition, cookie cutter tracks, and NASCAR expanding beyond the South while vowing to watch on TV.
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Rain Out Delays Bluefield Doubleheader at Bowen Field
Bluefield pitcher Trevor Caughey from San Luis Obispo says rain limits practice and prepares for the next day. A Rays versus Baby Birds doubleheader is set for today at 6 p.m. at Bowen Field, with potential move to Hunnicutt Field if Bowen is unplayable. officials and media will be notified of any switch.
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Bluefield College Adds Kim Lester as Assistant Soccer Coach
Kim Lester joins Bluefield College as assistant soccer coach bringing extensive youth development work and coaching diplomas. She helped organize the Mercer County Youth Soccer League and aided creation of the East River Soccer Association and Complex. Lester, a Bluefield native and NC State medical technology graduate, aims to coach at the collegiate level and foster college player development.
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