Thornton Lifts Sharks To 2-1 Win Over Oilers In Playoffs
San Jose edges Edmonton 2-1 as Joe Thornton nets a power play goal and Vesa Toskala stops 25 to give the Sharks a second straight win. Tom Preissing also scores as San Jose moves halfway to the Western Conference finals while Oilers must win four of five.
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Westhead brings up tempo to Phoenix Mercury
Coach Paul Westhead implements a fast pace with full-court pressure for the WNBA team in Phoenix. The move aims to boost offense, test women’s adaptation to rapid transitions, and chase a return to playoff contention as 24-second clock and stricter hand-checking shape the season.
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Duke Lacrosse Report Finds Slow Response to Rape Allegations
A Duke commissioned report faulted the university for a slow reply and reliance on secondhand police assertions in the Durham rape case involving a Duke men's lacrosse team member. It cites delayed awareness of racial aspects, poor police campus communications, and a leadership gap before the broader investigation surged.
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