Capel to join Krzyzewski staff at Duke as assistant coach
Coach Mike Krzyzewski announced that Jeff Capel former Blue Devils guard and nine year head coach at Virginia Commonwealth and Oklahoma will join Duke as an assistant. Capel scored 1601 points as a four year Duke starter in the 1990s and becomes the program’s fourth captain on Krzyzewski’s staff joining Nate James Chris Collins and Steve Wojciechowski.
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Djokovic Tops Nadal Again at Madrid Open May 2011
Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal 7 5 6 4 to win the Madrid Open final extending his season win streak to 32 and ending Nadal on clay at 837 matches. It marked Djokovic's sixth title of 2011.
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Red Wings stay alive with win over Sharks
In San Jose, Tomas Holmstrom broke a 3 3 tie with 6 08 left as Detroit scored three third period goals to beat the Sharks 4 3. Danny Cleary and Jonathan Ericsson added goals in the final period to force Game 6 in Detroit, shrinking San Jose's series lead to 3 2.
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Czech Republic tops Russia in world hockey. U S reaches quarters
The Czech Republic beat Russia 3 2 to stay unbeaten at the world championship as Alex Ovechkin arrived. Sweden also won 2 0 over Switzerland to reach the quarterfinals and the United States advanced as well.
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Green Bay Gamblers Sweep RoughRiders to Clark Cup Final
Green Bay defeated Cedar Rapids 3-1 in Game 4 to win the series and advance to the Clark Cup finals against Dubuque. Jean-Paul La Fontaine and David Goodwin scored early for the Gamblers, who limited Cedar Rapids to six goals in the series while gaining momentum with strong defense and depth. Coach Mark Carlson praised development and the team’s performance as Green Bay built a franchise record season and captured the Anderson Cup.
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Waiting game keeps Cyclone safety in NFL limbo
Former Iowa State players like Mike O Connell face pro football purgatory as NFL lockout stalls rookie camps. Undrafted hopefuls including Ben Lamaak David Sims Collin Franklin Alexander Robinson Austen Arnaud endure court ordered delays while continuing workouts and contact with teams.
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Showalter Set to Retire After Storied Mid-Prairie Career
Don Showalter, longtime Mid-Prairie High School boys basketball coach and athletic director, will retire at year’s end after 87 years in education and 27 at Mid-Prairie. He recalls landmark teams from 1986 1991 and 2007, plans USA Basketball junior team work, and will stay connected to high school hoops locally.
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