Wade seals Heat win to sweep Nets in series
Dwyane Wade made a game sealing steal with 1.4 seconds left as the Miami Heat defeated the New Jersey Nets 106-105 to complete a 4-1 series win. Wade scored 21 and Antoine Walker 23 for Miami, while Vince Carter and Richard Jefferson each poured in 33 for New Jersey. Heat advance to face Detroit or Cleveland in the conference finals.
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Paterno Bowden Among College Football Hall of Fame Choices
New York AP reports Joe Paterno and Bobby Bowden, the winningest Division I-A coaches, elected to the college football Hall of Fame. Paterno, 80 in December, won 354 games and two national titles at Penn State in 40 seasons, the longest tenure with the most wins at one school. Bowden, 76, has 359 victories and two national titles at Florida State since 1976. The class adds 13 players, including Heisman winners Mike Rozier and Charlie Ward, with Emmitt Smith and Bruce Smith entering in their first year of eligibility.
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Tigers ride fifth straight win with three-run double
Detroit tops Minnesota 7-4 in a five-run third inning as Chris Shelton delivers a three-run double. Nate Robertson earned the win over the Twins, improving to 4-2 while limiting them to three runs and seven hits in five innings. Other notes include Kazmir striking out eight for the Rays and Wigginton Hall homers for the Orioles.
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Springer Plunks Bonds Amid Cheers in Houston
Astros pitcher Russ Springer hit Barry Bonds after a warning as Bonds went 2 for 4 with an RBI in the Giants 14-3 win. Bonds chased home run No. 714 while Springer faced ejection and a possible suspension, with Bonds scoring on Jose Vizcaino's RBI single to cap a 12-3 lead.
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Lady Buffs fall just short in regional softball title bid
Garden City ends 17-5 season after a 4-3 loss to Goddard in a Class 6A regional final. Desirae DeLaRosa went 2 for 3 with an RBI double to propel Garden City, while Ford allowed nine hits and struck out nine. Kirkhart was tossed out trying for a triple on a late chance as Goddard claimed the crown with strong defense and pitching from Mallory Caron after Heerey exited.
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Border Guard to Patrol Mexican Front Under Bush Plan
President Bush aims to deploy nearly 10,000 National Guard troops to the Mexican border to bolster security amid immigration concerns. The plan seeks to curb illegal crossings and support federal law enforcement in border regions.
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