Leonard topples Love to win Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens
Justin Leonard shot a 5-under 67 to set a Honda Classic tournament record with 24-under 264 and edge Davis Love III and Chad Campbell by one stroke. Leonard rallied from two down over 13 holes to claim his eighth career tour victory and a $900,000 prize.
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Purtzer clinches SBC Classic with clutch eagle
Tom Purtzer rolled in a 58 foot eagle on the final hole to beat Gil Morgan and win the SBC Classic. He fired a final round 68 and finished 9 under after Saturday rain shortened the event to 54 holes. The win earned $225,000 on the Champions Tour.
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Kernels Open Home Schedule With Ticket Packages
Cedar Rapids announces home opener on April 11 with on sale Wednesday at 10 am. Tickets at Veterans Memorial Stadium by phone 363 3887 or 1 800 860 3609, or online at kernels.com. Prices mirror last year 7 6 5 and 4 dollars. 70 35 and 17 game packages offered.
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Baseball eyes Europe as site for July 2004 games
The MLB commissioner's office discusses moving regular season games to Europe in July 2004 with Italy France the Netherlands and England as candidates. MLB expands internationally with openers in Monterrey Tokyo and San Juan agents note Montreal Expos to play 22 home games in San Juan this season.
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Iowa and Iowa State eye NIT run in same bracket
Iowa hosts Valparaiso in an opening-round NIT game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena as coach Steve Alford sees a renewed energy after a season of trials. A possible rematch with in-state rival Iowa State could follow after Wichita State plays the Vols.
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Valparaiso Crusaders Continue Strong Run Under Scott Drew
Valparaiso has won 20 games for the ninth time in the last decade and made six NCAA Tournament appearances in seven seasons. First year coach Scott Drew, son of Homer Drew, previously served as an assistant for nine seasons and was promoted at age 31 last April. Bryce Drew, Scott’s brother, plays for the New Orleans Hornets. The team is 15 of its last 18, with six players from outside the continental U.S. and defections to IUPUI and Purdue losses noted. The NIT concludes April 1 and 3 in New York at Madison Square Garden.
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Top seeds set for NCAA tournament amid parity and upsets
Kentucky, Arizona, Texas and Oklahoma earned No. 1 seeds. Duke dropped from top seed status as the field was announced in Indianapolis. Georgia, Michigan, and Fresno State were ruled ineligible for possible NCAA violations or academics. The field includes 34 at large bids. play begins Tuesday in Dayton with North Carolina Asheville facing Texas Southern.
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Hynek Aims for UNI Wrestling National Title Despite Injuries
UNI heavyweight Pauly Hynek enters the NCAA Championships with an 11-3 record and a history of All-American finishes. Injuries limited his season, but coach Brad Penrith notes he always rises to the challenge. Hynek seeks his first national title, aiming for a third straight All-American honor.
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