Cedar Rapids Hall of Fame inducts Mr. Bubbles tribute and more
The Cedar Rapids Softball Hall of Fame holds its annual event at Ellis Park with Hall of Fame inductions and the tribute to Mr. Bubbles 16 inch slow pitch legends. Gary Wignall is among four inductees. Gordy Pisarik is honored for leadership and 1981 Sports Festival bronze. CASHOF Day starts at 10 a.m. with induction at 1 p.m.
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Nets seek Game 3 momentum in East finals at home
The Nets return to Continental Airlines Arena in East finals after stunning the Spurs 89 87 in Game 2 to seize home court. Richard Jefferson notes the East can compete with the West as they bid to prove themselves in Game 3.
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Verkerk Faces Ferrero For French Open Crown
Dutch late bloomer Martin Verkerk reaches the Paris final by defeating Guillermo Coria in a dramatic semifinal. He has risen from a seven year pro with $431,820 career earnings to a potential Grand Slam champion, one match from the title against 2002 runner up Juan Carlos Ferrero.
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Mighty Ducks tie Stanley Cup Finals in Game 6 comeback
Anaheim battles back to beat New Jersey 5-2 in Game 6 led by Paul Kariya who returns from a crushing hit to score his first series goal and setup two first period scores. Steve Rucchin adds two goals as the Ducks force a decisive Game 7 in New Jersey.
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Ducks face chance to finish comeback in finals series
Anaheim trails New Jersey in the best of seven after a 5 2 win to even the set at 3 3. Kariya suffered a scary hit by Stevens that left him briefly unconscious yet he returned to play within five minutes as NHL said the hit was legal.
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Henin-Hardenne Captures First Grand Slam At Roland Garros
Justine Henin-Hardenne of Belgium defeated Kim Clijsters 6 0 6 4 in Paris to claim her first Grand Slam title and the nation’s first. The victory was dedicated to her late mother Francoise who brought her to Roland Garros as a child. Prime Minister Verhofstadt attended with King Albert and Queen Paola in the front row.
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