Kane Hat Trick Lifts Blackhawks To West Finals
Patrick Kane scored three times and Jonathan Toews had the go ahead goal as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-5 to win the Western Conference semifinal series 4-2. The win advances Chicago to the conference finals for the first time since 1995 with Kane and Toews starring at the United Center.
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Sharapova to return at Warsaw clay tournament next week
Maria Sharapova plans a comeback at the May 18 23 Warsaw clay event after shoulder surgery. The three time Grand Slam winner had rotator cuff repair in August and has not played singles for about ten months. The article also notes Warriors executive changes with Mullin replaced by Larry Riley.
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Warriors cut ties with GM Chris Mullin
The Golden State Warriors fired general manager Chris Mullin in Oakland California, ending his authority after months of turmoil as the franchise sought leadership to stabilize operations and basketball decisions. Mullin, a former star player, had remained with the team despite power struggles and staffing changes.
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Reeve's Son to Run NYC Marathon for Foundation
Matthew Reeve plans his marathon debut in New York City on November 1. He runs with Team Reeve among 75 official charities to raise funds for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation aiding spinal cord injury research and support.
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Dungy credits ex Hawkeyes with NFL success and book impact
Tony Dungy credits former Iowa Hawkeyes Bob Sanders and Dallas Clark for key roles in his NFL success and in shaping his books that discuss faith, living with purpose, and positive growth. He praises Kirk Ferentz and Iowa’s program for supplying trusted players and leadership guidance.
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James scores 27 as Cavaliers sweep Hawks in four straight
LeBron James led the Cleveland Cavaliers with 27 points as they completed a playoff sweep of the Atlanta Hawks 84 to 74. Delonte West and Mo Williams hit key late shots, extending Cleveland's NBA record streak of double-digit playoff wins to eight.
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