Cubs face Baker in spring training opener
Dusty Baker, new Cubs manager, says he won’t judge early as he builds the team in Mesa Arizona. He admits learning names and stresses players may not be ready for games yet.
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NASCAR at Rockingham shows Ford sweep and mixed results
Matt Kenseth won the race with Roush Racing taking second and third, while Jamie McMurray placed fifth in a Dodge and Rusty Wallace marked his 600th start but faded to sixth. Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr struggled as weather limited practice and caused changes to setups. The race featured 21 lead changes among 11 drivers with the stands half full.
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Tracy wins season opener at St Petersburg Grand Prix
Paul Tracy seized control mid race to win the inaugural St Petersburg Grand Prix in downtown St Petersburg Florida. The CART Champ Car star powered by a Ford Cosworth Lola crossed first on the 1 806 mile 14 turn street circuit and celebrated with doughnuts while praising the crew on radio after the victory.
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Tracy clicks to lead in St. Petersburg Grand Prix
Canadian driver Tracy took the lead on lap 35 and won the 105 lap St. Petersburg Grand Prix for Team Player's. Michel Jourdain Jr. finished second, Bruno Junqueira third amid late brake troubles. Five rookies started and nine rookies finished in a 19 car field as CART opened strong in 2003.
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Jackson to have kidney stone removed today
Lakers coach Phil Jackson is set for an outpatient kidney stone removal at Centinela Hospital Medical Center. The procedure, performed by Dr. Lawrence Paletz, uses sound waves to shatter the stone so it can pass naturally, with Jackson hoping to return for Tuesday’s game against the Clippers.
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Busch Emerges as Early Favorite for Points Title
ROCKINGHAM North Carolina AP two races into the Winston Cup season Kurt Busch stands as the early title favorite after his second straight runner up finish. He trails Dale Jarrett by 31 points in the standings as the circuit moves toward Las Vegas next week.
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NASCAR notes on Kurt Busch momentum and Earnhardt Jr woes
Kurt Busch, 24, praised current form as two races into the season with four wins last year and two runner up finishes this year. Crew chief Jimmy Fennig labeled No. 97 Ford the team to beat as Jarrett called Busch a championship contender. Dale Earnhardt Jr faced problems at North Carolina Speedway with an alternator failure at Daytona and multiple incidents leaving him 33rd, three laps down.
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