Castroneves Dominates Indy 500 for Pole and Victory
Helio Castroneves claimed the pole in sweltering conditions and then won the race, beating Dan Wheldon and Danica Patrick as he climbed the fence in victory. Penske marked Indy win No. 15 for the team and Castroneves moved within one win of a historic four-time Indy title.
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Rain Delays Coca-Cola 600 For First Time In 50 Years
NASCARs Coca Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway was postponed by rain after a near dry track briefly appeared. The race will resume today at 11 a.m. local time, marking its first Memorial Day running. The only prior postponement was the 1960 inaugural race rescheduled to June 19.
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Johnson Eyes 2012 Return After Dancing With the Stars
Johnson, a Sullivan Award winner, plans to return to training after a post Olympics break. She reflected on Beijing medals, her DWTS triumph, NASCAR track ride with Kyle Petty, and a possible 2012 Olympic bid once in shape.
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IndyCar race results and standings update
The report lists finish positions from 10th to 33rd with speeds and race time. Detailed margins show winner average 150.318 mph with a 3 hours 19 minutes 34.6427 seconds total, 8 cautions for 61 laps, 6 lead changes among four drivers. Standings highlight Franchitti 122 and Castroneves 117 points.
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Local Auto Races Feature Winners at Maquoketa Saturday
Crashed Toys .com 4 Stock winner Brannon Bechen leads a field at Maquoketa racing. Bernard Bruce's Auto Body Hobby Stock victor Osh Starr shows strong run. IMCA Late Model winner Kevin Blum from Corona Illinois earns top spot.
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Golfers ace and eagles highlighted weekend play
Zach MacMillian scored on a 119-yard par three at Airport National Public Golf Complex. Jerry O'Brien made a double eagle on the 482-yard par five at St Andrews Golf Course. In Paris at Roland Garros, the French Open began with first round matches on clay, led by Andrey Golubev and Lieyton Hewitt advancing in men's singles and several notable results across the draw.
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Penguins Hammer Hurricanes 6 2 to Lead Series Three-Oh
In the NHL conference finals Pittsburgh thrashed Carolina 6 2 to take a commanding 3 0 series lead. Malkin and Crosby each scored twice while Fleury stopped 34 shots as the visitors dominated early and late.
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Lakers edge Nuggets as Bryant leads late comeback
In a playoff clash at Los Angeles, the Lakers beat Denver 103 to 97 to take a 2-1 series lead. Kobe Bryant poured in 41 points while Pau Gasol added 20 as L A held off a Nuggets rally in the fourth quarter.
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Baseball Transactions Across Leagues and Minor Leagues
A batch of player moves includes Luke Hochevar assigned to Omaha while Robinson Tejada and Mike Aviles hit 15 day DL. Roman Colon contract purchased. Tug Hulett recalled. John Bale activated. Reds option Homer Bailey. Wilkin Castillo recalled. Rockies place Chris Iannetta on DL. Paul Phillips contract purchased. Jeff Baker moved to 60 day. Cardinals activate Rick Ankiel. Tyler Greene optioned. Giants purchase Eli Whiteside. Pat Misch optioned. Noah Lowry to 60 day DL. Mudcats promote Eric Eymann and bring Jason Louisma from Sarasota. Schaumburg Flyers sign Cephas Howard. Winnipeg releases Frank Lanto.
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