Masters opening round stirs Woods spotlight at Augusta
Tiger Woods began at two under as Brian Gay Steve Marino and 52 year old Bernhard Langer joined him in early Masters leadership. Woods faced scrutiny over his personal life from Augusta members and Payne while Nike aired a stark ad urging responsibility as Woods prepared to tee off with K J Choi and Matt Kuchar.
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Royals Rally in 11th Sparks Win Over Tigers
Royals rally in the 11th as Kyle Farnsworth earns the win in relief and Luke Hochevar works 7.2 scoreless innings on a cold wet night. Hochevar, 1-10 last year, allowed five hits and struck out Damon as Detroit's Magglio Ordonez Cabrera and Guillen started the 11th with hits. Getz drove in Yuniesky Betancourt in the seventh with two out, while Cabrera went 0 for 3 against Greinke and Hochevar. Meche and Lerew headlines note minor moves, Bannister starts Thursday, and Meche targets Sunday return.
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Xavier Henry departs Kansas after standout freshman season
Xavier Henry announced he would leave Kansas after a year in KU coach Bill Self described the decision as a planned move. Henry, whose family has strong basketball ties, reflected on growth and readiness, while acknowledging high draft expectations. He praised teammates, coaches, and the university for shaping him.
Nelson becomes NBA's winningest coach with 1333rd win
In 31 seasons as NBA coach Don Nelson surpassed Lenny Wilkens for the most career wins with Golden State's 116-107 victory over Minnesota. Nelson's long career includes stints with Milwaukee Dallas New York and Golden State, plus a famed Run T M C era. He remains the sport's most prolific winner not in the Hall of Fame.
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UConns underdog celebration draws sparse crowd at home
UConn celebrated its 78th straight win and consecutive titles with about 1,000 fans at Gampel Pavilion, far fewer than the arena’s capacity of 10,200, while only about 650 attended the televised game in Windsor Locks.
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Lopez Departs GCHS In Big Step To Seward County
Garden City High School catcher Lopez commits to Seward County Community College finishing fourth in the nation last year and ranked No. 9. She chose Seward over Southwestern to stay near family. Coach John Ford notes her four-year hold leaves a big hole next season. Ashley Nuzum will sign with Hutchinson CC later this month. Garden City faces Dodge City at John Ford Field today.
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