Kobe Bryant trades rumor shakes Lakers in tense day
Kobe Bryant briefly asked the Los Angeles Lakers for a trade after feeling insulted and misled. He later backed off after a talk with coach Phil Jackson. Bryant said he wants to stay with the Lakers but questioned trust and the team’s long term plans amid owner Jerry Buss’s statements and media reports.
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Babb and Barrett Elevate Each Other in Jumping Rivalry
Barrett has posted bigger jumps than Eric, but Eric kept pace and won the KU Relays after being edged at Texas Relays. Their friendship with Saunders fuels hard practice and mutual improvement as Babb, graduating with a secondary education degree, plans student teaching in Linwood and Lawrence.
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Holcomb track teams honored for school records
Holcomb High School will host a 7 p.m. reception for its boys and girls track teams next Friday. The boys set six school records this season while the girls broke three. Record-holders will be publicly acknowledged as their names are added to the school board, celebrating a cohesive team effort Cox praised.
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Spurs sweep Jazz to reach NBA finals against East winner
Tim Duncan and Tony Parker led a 14-0 burst as the Spurs bolted to a 109-84 win over Utah in San Antonio. Duncan and Parker each had 21 points, Manu Ginobili added 12, and San Antonio opened a 23-point lead in the second quarter to seal a third finals berth in five years.
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Wellemeyer gets first major league start in Cardinals win
Todd Wellemeyer moved from reliever to starter and earned a win as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-4. Albert Pujols and Jim Edmonds hit consecutive homers in the fifth, ending Colorado’s seven game winning streak. Wellemeyer gave up seven hits and three runs over five innings.
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Broncos receiver Kircus confident he will be cleared
Denver AP David Kircus expresses confidence he will be cleared of an assault charge after a May 21 arrest and a lie detector test. Coach Mike Shanahan said he would keep Kircus on the roster if he was not at fault after the FBI polygraph, while Kircus maintains self defense and truthfulness.
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Chiefs and Dolphins trade talks flare as Green eyes move
Quarterback Trent Green says talks on a Chiefs Dolphins deal have resumed after months of silence, with Kansas City and Miami communicating again. Green, practicing with teammates, notes ongoing awkwardness and uncertainty about his future, as camp continues and a move remains likely.
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Royals fall to Orioles as seven game skid extends
Kansas City drops a seventh straight with an 8 2 loss to Baltimore. Meche allowed one run in 7 1 3 innings, walked four and struck out five. Chris Ray earned the save. Rain delayed the start 1 hour 36 minutes as Roylas were swept in three games and head on a seven game road trip. Orioles overall dominance and Royals frustration noted by Bell.
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