Masters Milestones and Strike Start in Sports History
Highlights include the 1972 baseball players strike ending and the season opening April 15, Seve Ballesteros becoming the youngest Masters winner in 1980, Pete Rose’s 4,000th hit in 1984, Nicklaus’ sixth Masters in 1986 at 46, Tiger Woods’ 1997 Masters dominance, and Mike Weir’s 2003 Canadian Masters victory after a rare playoff.
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Tiger Woods
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Mike Weir
Tigers roll to 7-0 open over Blue Jays
Detroit star Dmitri Young declares the team rid of its laughingstock label after a 7-0 opening day win over Toronto. Detroit started last season 0-9 and set an AL record with 119 errors, a sharp contrast to this strong start.
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High School Softball Replay On Net Channel
Sports on TV lists a Sunflower Channel broadcast at 10 30 p m showing K C Piper versus Tongie high school softball game replay with no additional details.
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Whom to Call Sports Field and Ticket Contacts
Call J W Sports at 832 7147 for field conditions or 1 800 578 8748 for updates. City Parks and Recreation KU ticket Office at 864 3141 or 832 7999, KC Chiefs at 1 816 920 9300, KC Wizards at 1 816 920 9300, Royals tickets at 1 800 6 ROYALS, Kansas Speedway at 1 913 228 7223 youth field conditions for KC FBones at 913 328 2255. Visit www ijworld com.
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Haith lands Hurricanes coach job in ACC arena
Miami hires Frank Haith, 38, longtime ACC coach recruiter, to rebuild a program that posted two straight losing seasons and missed the Big East tournament. He signs a five year deal worth about 400000 annually and faces early tasks including recruiting 6 five foot 11 center CJ Giles and filling two additional scholarships before signing day. He coached at Texas last season and was among five finalists.
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Penguins assign Fleury to Wilkes Barre Scranton
Pittsburgh Penguins announce that Marc-Andre Fleury the NHL's top pick was sent to the Wilkes Barre Scranton AHL affiliate for the start of the playoffs. The 19 year old goalie became available after Cape Breton CG lost in the QMJHL first round.
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Martinez sails to 700th win at Family Circle Cup
Former Wimbledon champion Conchita Martinez, seeded 16th, defeated Tian Tian Sun 6 1 6 0 in Charleston’s Family Circle Cup first round to reach 700 career wins. The Spaniard, ranked 24th, holds 32 WTA singles titles and has finals at Roland Garros and the Australian Open.
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Blake Triumphs Over Odesnik in Houston First Round
In Houston at the U S Men's Clay Court Championships, fourth seed James Blake defeated wild card Wayne Odesnik 6 4 6 2 in the opening round to advance.
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James Blake
Wayne Odesnik
U.S
Colorado Campus Panel Hears Testimony On Recruiting Sex Flare
Kathy Redmond and Steve Lower told a University of Colorado investigative panel that sex was used to entice football recruits. Redmond said a rape culture pervades CU athletics and training is deficient while Lower said strippers were sent to recruit parties. The probe seeks whether assault and alcohol influenced recruiting and potential charges.
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