Hamilton to miss six to eight weeks with thumb ligament tear
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Josh Hamilton will be sidelined for six to eight weeks after tearing a ligament in his left thumb during a Tuesday game against Seattle. He exited after a headfirst slide into first base in the seventh inning and stayed in briefly before Ian Stewart pinch hit in the ninth. The Angels lost 5-3 as the potential tying run remained on base.
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UMass Guard Derrick Gordon Comes Out as Gay
Amherst Massachusetts Derrick Gordon of UMass announced he is openly gay becoming the first Division I men's basketball player to do so. The sophomore guard averaged 9.4 points per game last season as UMass reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1998.
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Moore wins Par 3 Masters tournament at Augusta
Ryan Moore shot 6-under 21 to win the Par 3 contest at Augusta National with friends and family, calling it a perfect practice day. The victory does not forecast a Masters title, as no Par 3 winner has later won the green jacket in the same week. Stadler and Zoeller tied for second at 4-under 23, with Langer Luiten and Dubuisson one stroke back.
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Pro Bowl to be played in Arizona this year
The NFL will host the Pro Bowl in Arizona at the Super Bowl site skipping Hawaii for 2015 marking the first time since 2010 the game is not in Hawaii. Hawaii returns in 2016 making 2015 the third year the Pro Bowl shares a city with the Super Bowl following early Los Angeles and South Florida pairings.
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Bobcats win in OT to claim fifth straight and near No.6 seed
In Washington a 94-88 overtime victory for Charlotte over the Wizards. Kemba Walker scored the decisive field goal in OT as Charlotte extends win streak to five and tightens race for Eastern Conference seeding.
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Former Jayhawks flare in NBA action across several teams
Darrell Arthur and Kirk Hinrich led Kansas alumni with solid outputs while Mario Chalmers posted 12 points for Miami. Jeff Withey scored 17 as New Orleans fell to Phoenix, and Thomas Robinson contributed 8 points 9 rebounds for Portland.Other notes include Paul Pierce listed inactive for Brooklyn due to a hip issue.
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Two Day Sports Calendar Highlights Local Events
Kansas University hosts boys golf at Washburn Rural at 3 p.m. Avite. Girls swimming competes at Topeka Invite at 4 p.m. Softball travels to Leavenworth at 4 15 p.m. Baseball faces SM West at 5 30 p.m. Friday sees Lawrence High vs Olathe North at 5 30 p.m. Royals play Minnesota at 7 10 p.m.
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The record notes three Masters milestones: 1961 Gary Player becomes the first foreign winner edging Arnold Palmer by one stroke. 1977 Tom Watson pulls away in final four holes to beat Jack Nicklaus by two strokes. 2005 Tiger Woods secures his fourth green jacket after a dramatic finish with Chris DiMarco, including a 15-foot birdie on the sudden-death hole.
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