Djokovic keeps 2011 streak alive with win at French Open
Djokovic, the world No.2, opened his French Open with a straight-sets win over Thiemo de Bakker 6-2 6-1 6-3 on the Roland Garros center court. The victory moved his 2011 record to 38-0 and extended his winning streak to 40, as he eyes Nadal in the final and a potential return to No.1.
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de Bakker
Paris
Novak Djokovic
Thiemo de Bakker
Roland Garros
Rafael Nadal
Nadal
John
McEnroe
Jim Courier
Roger Federer
Feliciano Lopez
Spain
Caroline Wozniacki
Kimiko Date-Krumm
Francesca Schiavone
Melanie Oudin
United States
Schiavone
Oudin
Philippe Chatrier
Nadia Petrova
Russia
Daniela Hantuchova
Slovakia
Roberta Vinci
Italy
Lady Buffs inch toward state semifinals on road trip
The Lady Buffs eye a semifinal bid with quarterfinal games set at Hays TMP Marian Great Bend and Wichita Northwest. Coach Padilla notes the surface is slower but under control and prep continues after recent disruptions. The team heads to Manhattan for Anneberg Park venue with routes via I-70 and Scenic Drive. Regional results recap Northeast and Central confrontations with Garden City and Maize advancing.
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Hays
Tmp-Marian
Great Bend
Wichita
Padilla
Lady Buffs
GCHS
Manhattan
Anneberg Park
Anderson
Scenic Drive
Riley County
Manhattan Regional Airport
Park
Shawnee Mission West
Topeka-Washburn Rural
Shawnee Mission
Shawnee Mission East
Blue Valley Northwest
South Central
Garden City
Goddard
Maize
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Blue Valley West
Olathe East
Central—Manhattan
Lawrence Free State
Topeka Washburn Rural
Wichita Heights
South Central—Maize
Derby
Wichita North
Wichita South
Finney County Blues youth baseball meeting Tuesday
Finney County Baseball Association invites players age 16 to 19 and their parents to a meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Garden City Recreation Commission 310 N 6th St to discuss summer play for the Finney County Blues. Contact Jared Rutti or Richard De La Rosa for details. The GCRC seeks youth umpires and instructors with applications via 276-1200 or gcrec.com.
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Finney County Baseball Association
Finney County Blues
The
Blues
Garden City Recreation Commission
6Th St
Jared Rutti
Richard de la Rosa
GCRC
Gcrec.com
NFL owners eye labor talks at spring meeting in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis, NFL owners convene for their annual spring meetings amid a labor impasse. They seek updates on the lockout case after a court stay, with June 3 set for the full appeal hearing, while preparing for the 2011 season and pressuring a return to negotiations.
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NFL
Indianapolis
Greg Aiello
US. District Court
St. Louis
Roger Goodell
Preakness Stakes shows Shackleford not yet Belmont guarantee
Trainer motion explains why a Triple Crown is elusive as Shackleford and Animal Kingdom face tough tests. Shackleford seeks pace in a tight five week schedule while Animal Kingdom struggles with dirt kicked back at Churchill Downs.
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Preakness
Shackleford
Belmont
Motion
Animal Kingdom
Florida
Gulfstream Park
Romans
Churchill Downs
Canucks use three power plays to top Sharks 4 2
Vancouver capitalized on three consecutive 5 on 3 opportunities in the second period to defeat the San Jose Sharks 4 2 in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. Henrik Sedin set up the play and earned assists, Sami Salo and Ryan Kesler scored on the power play, and Roberto Luongo finished with 33 saves as Vancouver moved within one win of the Stanley Cup final.
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Vancouver Canucks
Alex Burrows
San Jose Sharks
Antti Niemi
San Jose
Calif
Sedin Twins
Canucks
Sami Salo
Ryan Kesler
Sharks
Todd McLellan
Henrik Sedin
Henrik
Alexandre Burrows
Burrows
Daniel Sedin
Roberto Luongo
Vancouver
Sedins
Nashville
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