Fans tire of pro baseball and pro basketball moves this season
The piece argues fans may abandon baseball over rising ticket prices and player salaries, questions the owner player clash, and notes possible Kansas City relocation of the Cincinnati Royals. It also discusses college basketball rule changes and Oklahoma Sooners poised for improvement.
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Lakers and Celtics Lead in NBA Playoffs Parade
Lakers crushed the Bulls 108 101 to seize a 3 0 Western semifinal edge led by West and Goodrich. Celtics beat Hawks 136 113 to move 2 1 in the East while Knicks defeated Bullets 110 88 to even the series at 1 1.
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Little Shepherd Shines in East West All Star Game
In Dayton Ohio AP Hank Iba eyes big men for Olympic team but 5 foot 10 guard Bill Shepherd shines for East in 96 91 overtime win over West. Shepherd scores 12 and earns MVP while Travis Grant nets 19 points and hints at Olympic pursuit over pro move.
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American hoops team beats Belgium in Tarare Montbrison event
The United States touring basketball squad defeated Belgium's national team 94 to 77 in Tarare Montbrison Tournament action on Sunday night.
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