Controversy and sports notes from major leagues and events
Pittsburgh rider Krissy Rohr rests with Platinum at the Devon Horse Show in Devon Pennsylvania. Ken Caminiti admits using steroids while winning the 1996 NL MVP award, claiming half of MLB players use PEDs. Iowa golf and boys state results highlight leaders and medalists. NASCAR fined Mark Martin crew chief Ben Leslie fifty thousand dollars after Coca Cola 600 post race inspection. NHL Western Conference Final Game 6 preview features Detroit against Colorado.
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Krissy Rohr
Pittsburgh
Platinum
Devon
New York
Ken Caminiti
Sports Illustrated
Caminiti
Charlotte
N.C
Mark Martin
Nascar
Martin
Ben Leslie
Sweeney Brusha spark late as Saints edge Kennedy 1 0
In a pitchers duel at Xavier High School Cedar Rapids Xavier defeats Cedar Rapids Kennedy 1-0. Ryan Sweeney hits a go ahead double in the sixth to drive in the lone run while Bales and Sweeney combine for 18 strikeouts.
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K.J
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Xavier
Ryan Sweeney
Matt Brusha
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Danny Bales
Ken Charipar
Dave Schemmel
Xavier High School
Sweeney
Kennedy
Chad Davidson
Bales
Mitch Walser
Davidson
Andrew Prignitz
Prignitz
Brusha
Bibby gives Kings 92 91 win over Lakers to lead series
Mike Bibby hit the winning 21 footer with 8.2 seconds left as Sacramento beat Los Angeles 92 91 to take a 3 2 series edge in the Western Conference finals. Kobe Bryant scored 30 for the Lakers, Shaquille O Neal fouled out late.
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Kings
Los Angeles Lakers
Sacramento
Lakers
Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles
Bryant
Samaki Walker
Vlade Divac
Webber
Arco Arena
Sacramento Kings
Doug Christie
Calif
Hansen recalls Kings days and infamous air travel
Former Kings and Jazz forward Hansen reflects on his time with Sacramento, noting a brutal 1-40 road mark in 1990-91, the league’s longest road losing streak, and a slow charter that landed players home at 5 a.m. He recalls trading him away to Chicago for Hopson as the franchise struggled through eight straight seasons with 50 plus losses.
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Bob Hansen
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Kings
NBA
Sacramento
Los Angeles Lakers
Hansen
Spud Webb
Atlanta Hawks
Hell
Purgatory
Utah Jazz
Philadelphia
Nebraska
Chicago Bulls
Dennis Hopson
Iowa baseball coach expected to return next season
University of Iowa athletics director Bob Bowlsby said coach Scott Broghamer is expected to return next season after a 26 29 1 season. The Hawkeyes won 12 of their last 18 Big Ten games and earned a conference tournament berth for the first time since 1990.
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John Riehlshe
Iowa City
Bob Bowlsby
University of Iowa
Scott Broghamer
Hawkeyes
Bowlsby
Iowa
Broghamer
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