Hall of Fame cancels Bull Durham screening over stars’ views
Matthew Sprague laments National Baseball Hall of Fame decision to cancel a Bull Durham screening and 15th anniversary celebration in Cooperstown due to Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon’s antiwar stance. He argues the move is hasty and politically driven, undermining a shrine to American baseball.
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Ted Williams
Albany
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Williams back on UNC as basketball coach again
Roy Williams faced a wrenching choice and shaved in his hotel room before officially taking the UNC job. The decision followed a dramatic week after leaving Kansas and a sobbing goodbye to the Jayhawks, with UNC scrambling to hire and Williams weighing the offer once more after the national title loss to Syracuse.
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Kansas recruits face uncertain future after Williams exit
Roy Williams departure from Kansas sparks widespread guard and recruit worry. Four top high school signees for next season could seek releases from their commitments if Kansas grants permission, as Williams works to contact each recruit from Chapel Hill.
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Garden City Buffaloes sweep Colby in doubleheader comeback
Garden City rallied from deficits to beat Colby 5-3 in game one with freshmen Melissa St Clair and Renae Gonzales homering. In the nightcap Lindsay Wright delivered a two run double in the seventh to win 5-4 after Colby took an early 4-0 lead. Wright spoke of nerves before the clutch hit. Colby tallied in the first, second, third and fifth innings. Page B3.
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Weatherly targets rapid hire for Lady Buffs coach
Garden City High School athletics director Bill Weatherly reports strong interest in the girls basketball coaching position open since March 27 after Matt Ellis resigned. He aims to interview next week and name a qualified coach soon, though no exact timetable is set as candidates apply.
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