Langham ties course record at Kemper Open lead
Greg Norman and Chris DiMarco push the field as Langham, seeking his first PGA Tour win, posts an 8 under 63 at Avenel. The 34 year old Georgian ties the course record, tops Bob Estes by two and leads a crowded chase that includes Watts Williamson and Wood while recounting his surgery and comeback from elbow rehab.
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Lakers braced for pivotal Game 6 in Western finals
Kobe Bryant and the Lakers faced a tense eve of a possible final season game as they trail the Sacramento Kings two wins to three. Mike Bibby and Shaquille O Neal voiced confidence while the Kings focused on closing on the road and advancing to a Finals clash.
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Reds fail to reach deal with Jeff Shaw in Cincinnati
Cincinnati AP Jeff Shaw will not get a return to the Reds as talks with General Manager Jim Bowden end. The free agent reliever wanted a comeback near home but the discussions reached a dead end and Shaw prepares to retire, with his agent thanking Bowden for his sincerity though lacking broader organizational backing.
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Mariners Rally Past Orioles After Four-Run Lead Sputters
Jeff Cirillo doubled in the tiebreaking run in the ninth as Seattle erased a four-run edge and beat Baltimore 5-4 behind a ninth inning against Jorge Julio. Desi Relaford started the rally with a single and steal.
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Miracle beat Detroit as Brown wins coaching debut
Shannon Johnson scored 17 of her 22 in the opening 10 minutes to fuel Orlando in an 80-66 victory over Detroit. Dee Brown, in his WNBA coaching debut, led the Miracle after replacing Carolyn Peck, while Nykesha Sales added 22 points. Detroit was led by Swin Cash with 16 points in the season opener.
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Crawford Captures Craftsman Truck Pole at Dover
Rick Crawford earned the pole in the MBNA America 200 at Dover International Speedway by clocking 150.414 mph in the Craftsman Truck Series qualifying. Ted Musgrave was second fastest at 149.483 mph, with Jason Leffler close behind. Crawford’s only prior series win came in March 1998 at Miami Homestead.
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Blues survive to reach doubles in state bid
Blues wrap up a tight match with Graham as the foes led 6-0 6-1 before doubles. Marrs and Presley fell at No. 1 doubles 0-6 2-6 while Jones and Munsey won 6-1 6-2 at No. 2. Qazi and Eggleston won 1-6 6-1 6-1. Graham advances to the state tournament at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg Friday and Saturday.
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Rivalry renewed as Wings face Avalanche in crucial Game 7
Detroit and Colorado meet in a decisive Western Conference final Game 7 at Joe Louis Arena with a Stanley Cup finals berth on the line. The Avalanche seek momentum after four straight Game 7s. Detroit aims to cap a high payroll era with a title. Injuries cloud Colorado as four forwards may miss the game.
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