Lakers surge past Celtics as Vujacic shines in Game 3
Kobe Bryant rebounded from a rough 11-for-18 foul line night and led Los Angeles to a pivotal home win. Sasha Vujacic hit key 3s including a late free to restore the Lakers’ edge, while Pau Gasol and Derek Fisher provided inside and clutch plays. Celtics stars struggled with Pierce, Garnett, and Allen managing limited production as LA seeks a 3-0 advantage.
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Garcia eyes learnings as major tries continue
After near misses at two majors, Garcia says the experiences were valuable learning moments and he expects to go through the same emotions again this week at Torrey Pines. Tiger Woods notes the U S Open setup tests players with varied tees and lengths. Woods, returning from knee surgery, admits not fully recovered yet remains a favorite.
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Rangers rally after error as Bradley drives in runs
Teahen described a dropped ball that led to an error and an extra out, then Milton Bradley hit a two run double to put the Rangers ahead. David Murphy and Chris Shelton followed with RBI plays to tie and take the lead, while Guillen collected multiple hits and drove in a run. Alex Gordon ended a long homer drought with his sixth homer.
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Helton lifts Rockies as Holliday returns, but goes 0 for 3
Helton homered and tallied three hits to steady a rough weekend. Manager Hurdle praised his regained confidence after leaving the bases loaded twice on Sunday. Rockies All-Star Matt Holliday returned from the disabled list and was cheered in his first at bat, finishing 0 for 3 after hamstring strain.
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Drought Declared Statewide After Dry Years in the West
Western state governor declares statewide drought after two years of below average rainfall and snow runoff. Towns must curtail water use or risk next year rationing. Crops suffer, water quality worsens, and fire danger rises amid population growth since the last major drought.
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