Bulls tie East semifinal with 86 73 win over Hawks
Derrick Rose led Chicago with 25 points while Joakim Noah added 19 points and 14 rebounds as the Bulls evened the series at 1-1 with an 86-73 victory over Atlanta. Luol Deng added 14 points and 12 rebounds, and Carlos Boozer contributed eight points despite a turf toe injury. The Bulls dominated on the boards, outrebounding the Hawks 58-39 and held Atlanta to 33.8 percent shooting. The series shifts to Atlanta for Games 3 and 4.
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Derrick Rose
David Stern
Bulls
Hawks
Rose
Joakim Noah
Atlanta
Stern
Indiana
Noah
Luol Deng
Carlos Boozer
Carlos
Taj
Gibson
Atlanta Hawks
Jeff Teague
Chicago Bulls
Taj Gibson
Dirk Nowitzki leads Mavs past Lakers for 2-0 lead
Dirk Nowitzki scores 24 points as Dallas shocks Los Angeles 93-81 to take a 2-0 series edge over the Lakers. Shawn Marion adds 14, Jason Kidd 10, in a road win that stung the defending champions and put Dallas moments from a conference semifinal upset.
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Kobe Bryant
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LOS Angeles
Dirk Nowitzki
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Mavericks
Rick Carlisle
Nowitzki
Shawn Marion
Jason Kidd
Jockeys vie for Derby rides as race nears
A wide field of top riders seek mounts for the Kentucky Derby led by Calvin Borel, with Borel eventually securing Twice the Appeal while others like Dialect In and Uncle Mo anchor trainer bids. Veteran Jon Court and rookie Rosie Napravnik illustrate the mix of experience and new talent aiming for Churchill Downs glory.
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Louisville
Jerry Hissam
America
Calvin Borel
Borel
Churchill Downs
Alex
Hissam
Todd Pletcher
Nick Zito
Bob Baffert
Zito
Julien Leparoux
John Velazquez
Uncle Mo
Pletcher
Baffert
Midnight Interlude
Victor Espinoza
Garrett Gomez
Blame
Zenyatta
Master of Hounds
Kent Desormeaux
Rosie Napravnik
Pants On Fire
Jon Court
Archarchard
Court
Jinks Fires
David
Justice to NCAA Why no college football playoff
The Justice Department questions why the NCAA lacks a college football playoff and whether the current BCS format violates antitrust laws. Critics say the BCS gives some schools unfair access to title games and top bowls.
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Washington
Justice Department
Christine Varney
Mark Emmert
Emmert
Varney
Utah
Mark Shurtleff
BCS
Shurtleff
Bob Williams
Bill Hancock
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