Kansas Speedway seeks second Winston Cup race
Kansas Speedway officials push to land a second Winston Cup event under Project Blitz. President Jeff Boerger cites strong fan base and sponsors as momentum builds for late 2000s talks with NASCAR and ISC.
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Giants extend hot start as Diamondbacks slump in West race
The San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 8-4 for their 13th win in 14 games, widening the gap over the Arizona Diamondbacks who lost 12-1 to Colorado and dropped to 10 games behind. Randy Johnson will miss a start due to swelling behind the knee.
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Jordan's final Wizards game ends turbulent era
Washington veteran Michael Jordan faces a contentious finale with the Wizards in Philadelphia as coach Doug Collins harshly criticizes late-season effort. Jordan backs Collins while signaling a move toward front-office duties, aiming to leave a franchise that has not won a playoff game in 15 years. The team, led by new signings Stackhouse Russell Hughes Oakley, struggles with chemistry and playoff drought.
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Pacers clinch third seed with 109 98 win over Knicks
Pacers secure Eastern Conference No 3 with a 109 98 victory over the Knicks as Tim Hardaway shines late in the first half. Kobe Bryant leads Lakers with 32 points in a 115 96 win while Shaquille O Neal adds 19. Portland avoids a four game sweep as Zach Randolph fuels a 27 point night. Heat finish season at 25 57.
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Lightning rally stuns Capitals in 5 on 3 overtime win
Lightning overcome two penalties in overtime as Vincent Lecavalier nets the winner 2:29 into OT to trim Washington 4-3. Tampa Bay snaps a 4 1/2 year drought at the MCI Center and trails 2-1 in the series heading to Game 4. Bruins topple Brodeur as Dan McGillis scores twice. Oilers drop 2-1 to Dallas after Stu Barnes bank shot.
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Yankees start season 11-2, best in franchise history
New York beats Toronto 5-0 behind Mike Mussina eight strong innings and Jorge Posada’s homer as the Yankees extend a historic 11-2 start. The club endured a chaotic spring training and injuries but starters go 9-0 for the second time in team history.
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