Bruins rookies lift Bruins to OT win over Canadiens
Patrice Bergeron and Andrew Raycroft fueled a 2-1 overtime victory in Game 2 of the East playoff series. Nylander opened scoring for Boston and Bergeron netted the OT winner after a smart pass from Nylander. Theodore stopped 17 for Montreal. The series shifts to Montreal for Games 3 and 4.
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Truex Sets Fast Lap Then Crashes in Practice at Nashville
Martin Truex shattered the Nashville Superspeedway track record with a 166.515 mph lap, then crashed in practice and damaged his car. He was treated and released, switching to a backup car as Bobby Hamilton Jr. led a 3 p.m. race starting lineup after practice. Twenty one drivers topped last year’s qualifying record of 163.324 by Randy LaJoie.
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Recreation calendar teaser outlines near future events
The Community section lists upcoming arm wrestling, baseball, track, camps and clinics, meetings, and leagues in Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. Entries include World Champion Armwrestling at ABF Muddys April 24, various age baseball tournaments, fast pitch leagues, and youth programs with contact numbers.
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Bryant case stalls as prosecutors push for plea and trial
Prosecutors led by Mark Hurlbert urge Kobe Bryant to enter a formal plea and move to trial, challenging the defense claim that legal tactics slow the case. In Carbondale, Illinois, Chris Lowery joins Southern Illinois as basketball coach after Matt Painter departs. In Amelia Island, Serena Williams loses to Nadia Petrova after knee troubles, ending her eight-match comeback streak.
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Harris weighs return to Wisconsin or NBA draft
Milwaukee reports Devin Harris, the Big Ten player of the year from Wisconsin, leaning toward returning for a senior season but willing to turn pro if projected as a lottery pick. He will learn scouts' views after the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament with decisions possible in two weeks.
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Beard wins first women's Wooden Award
Alana Beard of Duke becomes the inaugural women's John R. Wooden Award recipient after guiding the Blue Devils to a 30-4 season and top AP ranking. She defeats Diana Taurasi of Connecticut, who led the Huskies to a third straight NCAA title.
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Suspended CU assistant interview at Bowling Green
Boulder Colorado state reports Vance Joseph, suspended Colorado football assistant, has reportedly interviewed for Bowling Green. Joseph spent Thursday at Bowling Green spring practice, with Gregg Brandon confirming the visit and expressing enthusiasm.
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Bengals Trade For O Neal From Broncos In First Round Swap
Cincinnati acquires cornerback Deltha O Neal from Denver in a trade that includes swapping first round picks No 17 for No 24 and gaining Denver’s fourth round pick. Bengals sought a CB as top prospects D Angel o Hall Dunta Robinson and Chris Gamble may be unavailable at 17.
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Lessard of Minnesota Duluth Wins Hobey Baker Award
Minnesota Duluth forward Junior Lessard won the Hobey Baker Award as college hockey's top player. He led the nation with 30 goals and 61 points and helped the Bulldogs reach the Frozen Four for the first time in 11 years, despite a semifinal loss to Denver.
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