Wilt Chamberlain Rebounds Record Leads 76ers Past Celtics
In 1967 Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 41 rebounds to lift the Philadelphia 76ers to a 115-104 win over the Boston Celtics and a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Division playoffs. The game highlighted his record-setting performance and playoff dominance.
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NHL weighs ban on fighting likened to liquor ban
Greg Cote in the Miami Herald questions the NHL’s consideration of an outright fighting ban, comparing it to a liquor store banning alcohol and probing whether such a move is prudent or overbearing.
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Bzdelik takes Colorado job after Air Force exit
Jeff Bzdelik becomes Colorado Buffaloes head coach signing a five year deal worth 750000 dollars annually plus incentives. He leaves Air Force where he went 50 16 with an NCAA bid and NIT Final Four run and buys out the Falcons contract for 270000 dollars. He replaces Ricardo Patton who left after 11 seasons to coach at Northern Illinois.
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Arkansas players test positive and Butler hires coach
Arkansas athletics announced two basketball players tested positive for marijuana in March random drug testing and one remains academically suspended. In other news Bowling Green hired Orr as head coach, Butler named Brad Stevens as new coach, and Grambling coach Eddie Robinson died at 88 after a 60 year tenure noted for building a football power and sending NFL players including Doug Williams.
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Tennessee coach honors assistants with new Mercedes roadsters
Pat Summitt surprised her three assistants Holly Warlick Nikki Caldwell and Dean Lockwood after the Vols victory celebration by presenting each with a Mercedes SLI 280 roadster from a local dealership.
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Donovan weighs Kentucky coaching link amid Florida role
In Huntington Billy Donovan said he has not been contacted by the University of Kentucky but would consider the offer if such a situation arose. He spoke at the Big Green Scholarship Dinner after starting his head coaching career at Marshall at age 28. In Gainesville a Florida officer was killed after being struck by a car during post game scenes as Lt. Corey Dahlem died. In Amelia Island Venus Williams moved to the third round of the Bausch and Lomb Championships by defeating Patty Schnyder 3-6 6-3 6-4.
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Titans cornerback Pacman Jones under tougher probe
Las Vegas prosecutors urged police to deepen their investigation before filing charges in connection with a strip-club brawl that sparked a triple shooting involving Tennessee Titans cornerback Adam Pacman Jones.
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Harding picked No. 1 in WNBA Draft
Lindsey Harding was selected No. 1 overall by the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Draft but was traded to Minnesota for veteran Tangela Smith shortly after the pick. The move sent Harding to the Lynx, reshaping early rosters in the league.
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Huggins dilemma keeps K State on edge with WVU lure
Manhattan nerves rise as West Virginia voicing interest in Bob Huggins prompts talks with K State president Jon Wefald and athletic director Tim Weiser. A rally to keep Huggins canceled as decisions loom, with Beasley and Walker shaping transfer dynamics and potential Big 12 upheaval if Huggins exits.
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