NLCS postponement shifts start to Game 5
Rain delayed the NL Championship Series forcing Game 5 to 7:19 p.m. at Busch Stadium with Mets lefty Tom Glavine and Cardinals' Jeff Weaver on full rest. The series is tied 2-2 as Game 6 moves to Shea on Wednesday, and a potential Game 7 looms.
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Mets Dominant Win Forces Series Tilt and Rest for Cardinals
The Mets even the series with a 12 5 win as Beltran and Delgado lead the offense while Perez provides a shaky start. Glavine on short rest hopes for productive outings, and relief corps face heavy workloads. Orlando Hernandez eyes a potential World Series return after calf injury, Trachsel heals from a bruised thigh, and Suppan dominates in a Game 3 showcase. Garden City falls to TMP Marion in a separate regional match at Kenneth Henderson Middle.
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Paris Named Big 12 Preseason Player of the Year
Oklahoma's Courtney Paris, 6-foot-4 sophomore center, earns preseason top honor after historic 700-500-100 season marks and NCAA rebound record. Five players named to preseason All-Big 12 include Lyndsey Medders, Kiera Hardy, Tiffany Jackson, Morenike Atunase, with Bernice Mosby as preseason newcomer of the year and Brittanney Raven as top freshman.
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Kansas duo named Big 12 co preseason players of the year
KU sophomores Brandon Rush and Julian Wright earn co preseason top honors in the Big 12 as conference coaches select them for the year. Acie Law Joseph Jones and Jarrius Jackson are among other top picks with Kevin Durant and Charles Burgess earning freshman honors and newcomer honors respectively.
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Americans lead gymnastics after strong opening in Denmark
The United States women posted a 243.325 total to lead Romania by over 10 points and Australia by more than 11, with Nastia Liukin anchoring a stellar uneven bars set. Marta Karolyi praised the progress as Alicia Sacramone faced a half-point deduction on floor, while Memmel won balance beam praise and the team eyed Wednesday finals.
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Golf: Holcomb and Syracuse in 4-3-2-1A state results
Andover claimed the team title at 333 as Callie Kernen of Wichita Independent won the individual state crown with a 73. Holcomb and Syracuse combined for top placings, with Randee Stegman earning a medal at 87 and Mackenzie Simon finishing 17th for Syracuse. Additional Holcomb, Ulysses, Lakin, and Garden City golfers posted solid showings at Topeka and Manhattan venues.
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