White earns Olympic spot with perfect score in Snowmass
Shaun White captured a perfect 100 at the U S Grand Prix in Snowmass to clinch a place on the U S Olympic snowboarding team alongside Jake Pates. White performed the Double McTwist 1260 and the frontside, joining a rising field as Danny Davis eyes a potential fourth spot. Spain’s Queralt Castellet won the women’s event with Chloe Kim, Maddie Mastro and Kelly Clark in pursuit for remaining spots.
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Djokovic returns at Melbourne Park with rebuilt serve
Novak Djokovic resumes after six months away as he opens at the Australian Open seeded 14th. He seeks a first round win over Donald Young while managing an elbow injury with a revised smoother motion. Djokovic, Nadal, Murray and others face renewed playoff pressure as big names push for late-career breakthroughs.
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Rivalry continues as Calvin falls in late shot drought
Calvin suffers a 46-45 setback as a late fourth quarter drought stalls the Knights. Spayde and Luurtsema lead with double figure scoring, while Voskuil and Newman contribute from the post and guards. Buchanan cites aggressive post play and inside feeds as key factors in the final minutes.
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Forecasts See Germany and Norway Benefit From Russia Absence
Gracenote projects Germany to lead with 40 medals and five more golds if Russians miss Pyeongchang. Norway could rise to 37 total medals, chasing golds with a predicted 14. Canada France and Japan expected to add two medals each.
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Sochi
Adrian Bulldogs Dominate Hope Men in Second Half
Adrian pulled away after a tight start, turning a 34-32 deficit into a 52-34 lead as Hope failed to finish. Dante Hawkins led Adrian with 22 points and six rebounds while Jason Beckman added 19 points and two assists. Justin Webster posted 16 points and 14 rebounds for the Bulldogs in a strong frontcourt performance.
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