World 600 Qualifying Crash Ends Jacobi and Newsom Runs
Brace Jacobi’s car went end over end and burst into flames during final Charlotte qualifying for the World 600. He escape with minor injuries after both his and Rick Newsom’s cars were demolished. Newsom suffered a cracked foot and both drivers were eliminated from qualifying. Buddy Arrington led Friday with 155.476 mph and David Sisco clinched the final spot as the field narrowed to 40 for Sunday's race.
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Racing Fever Grips Indianapolis At Dead Center Indiana
In Indianapolis the heartland speedway scene builds from gate to Memorial Day, with fans flocking to Gasoline Alley and the infield as drivers push 244 miles in a nearly three hour race. The crowd, cars, and race day rituals create a human spectacle beyond the track.
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Fans' Part In Brawling Stars NBA Playoff Fight
In Portland and Philadelphia a playoff melee drew 100 fans from the stands, as Dawkins and Lucas battled at midcourt. Players and coaches condemned the incident noting the need for security and that basketball is for competition, not fighting.
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Smith tops Fassbender as four Americans reach French Open
Stan Smith defeated Juergen Fassbender 6-4 6-3 7-5 to join Harald Solomon Brian Gottfried and Tom Gullikson as the final four U S survivors at Roland Garros. Others fell early on the slow red clay ahead of the quarterfinal round.
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Trail Blazers Return Home After Lopsided Loss to 76ers
Portland fans greeted the team after a 107-89 defeat in Philadelphia as the Blazers prepare for Game 3 of the NBA finals. Coach Gene Shue defended his squad while noting the series has not yet been decided. Doug Collins missed the trip due to business in Seattle.
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