Russians protest Hughes gold over biased judging in Salt Lake City
Russians filed a formal protest to ISU alleging biased judging in the women's figure skating final after 16 year old Sarah Hughes won gold. Irina Slutskaya and Michelle Kwan earned silver and bronze as Russia warned of potential actions amid the skating controversy.
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Olympics drama and Canada lands hockey gold
Hughes earns a golden routine while South Korea protests a finish in speed skating. Russia pulls from the 20 km relay. Germany takes team gold as Norway and Switzerland medal. Canada breaks 50-year drought with a 3-2 women’s hockey win over the United States led by Hayley Wickenheiser. Sweden takes bronze behind a 15-year-old goalie. Nordic combined and curling crown events tighten as Britain wins curling gold 4-3 over Switzerland and the US settles for bronze.
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Dighton advances to regional final in Jetmore
Dighton Hornets 53 Pawnee Heights 48 as third quarter surge creates 40-34 lead. K J Wilkens scores 29, Christian Smith tops Pawnee Heights with 21. Dighton to face Hanston. Hanston 69 Jetmore 41 in other semifinal. Greeley County beats Wallace County 61-25 to reach Bird City Chevl in final. Grinnell eliminates Healy 84-47 to set rematch with Wheatland.
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Deerfield Edges Fowler 52 50 in Regional Thriller
Deerfield and Fowler traded the lead through four quarters before Deerfield broke away late. Eslinger led Deerfield with 20 while Taylor tallied 17 and 13 rebounds for Fowler. A key late stretch saw Tweedy convert one free throw to seal the win and a sub-state berth for Deerfield.
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