Mount Vernon Softball’s Facility and Team Come Up Strong
Mount Vernon High School’s softball program and field have undergone a $250000 reconstruction funded by booster efforts with Cornell College. The team, ranked 10th in Class 3A, improved to 16-2 after winning the Jesup Invitational, led by coach Gary Stamp and standout hitters Becca Lowe and Karly Cochran. Regional pairings and state tournaments follow, with post season set across classes.
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Penguins celebrate with parade in city of champions
Pittsburgh crowds estimated at 375000 filled downtown for a Stanley Cup parade honoring the Penguins. Fans cheered as Sidney Crosby held the Cup aloft with Marc-Andre Fleury beside him, after a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
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Things Get Loud Promoter Jailed in Late Night Race
Mason City police charged promoter Joe Ringsdorf after an I-35 Speedway event ran past the 10:30 p.m. noise limit. Ringsdorf says officers ordered a stop at 10:43 p.m. but he refused to end the race, citing fan and racer obligations. He notes repeat issues over 12 years with similar enforcement.
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Favre Contemplates Return to NFL With Vikings Soon
Brett Favre says he may come out of retirement for a second time and has spoken only with the Minnesota Vikings about a possible return. He revealed on HBO that he had arm surgery 2 1/2 weeks ago and that doctors expect four to five weeks to judge success.
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Lakers win 15th title as Bryant and Jackson seal victory
Kobe Bryant helped the Lakers secure their 15th NBA title by defeating the Orlando Magic 99 to 86 in Game 5. Phil Jackson earned his 10th title as coach. The team celebrated with champagne baths as Bryant praised his coach and the title run.
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