76ers Clinch Eastern Title With Win Over Celtics
Allen Iverson scored 37 points and Dikembe Mutombo posted 12 points 18 rebounds and seven blocks as the 76ers beat Boston 108 95 clinching first place and home court in the East. Tyrone Hill added 16, while coach Larry Brown weighs resting hurt players versus pushing for the best record in the league. Antoine Walker and Paul Pierce led Boston with 26 and 23 points respectively as they drop 2 1/2 games behind Indiana for the final East playoff berth.
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Hugoton shocks Lakin Invitational to win by three
Hugoton captured the Lakin Invitational with a 331 led by Dusty McAfee’s 74 as Lakin finished second at 336. Elkhart took third at 350 with Ethan Harder 84, while Wichita County, Ulysses JV, and Southwestern Heights followed. Individual leaders included Swinney of Hugoton at 74 and Da Richter of Lakin at 76.
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Aikman retires from NFL to pursue broadcasting role
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman ends his playing career after 33 days since being waived. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones praises him as a hero, while NFL Films honors him with a four minute tribute. Aikman aims to join Fox as Dick Stockton’s play by play partner, with an official announcement possible today.
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Bridge Lesson From Becker's Arithmetical Approach
In this deal South reaches four hearts after a diamond lead as East counters with trump shifts. Declarer uses precise counting to deduce opponents’ distribution, learns East has at least three spades, and corrects play by cashing A K of spades and ruffing to reveal the unseen cards. The key is to count to 13 to avoid guessing.
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GCCC recruits local talent to bolster program
Brasel signs multiple area players including Andrews Banda Wade Turner and Braser to bolster Garden City Community College. Andrews led her Bulldog squad with 15.9 points and 9.2 rebounds per game and chose GCCC over Johns Hopkins. Banda says staying local lets her play with teammates she knows. Wade adds athletic versatility with scoring rebounding and shot blocking while eyeing track competition. Turner returns home after senior season with the Lady Buffaloes and aims to join the Lady Busters. Brasel emphasizes keeping regional talent to compete in Jayhawk West.
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