2day in Sports History Highlights
1950 nineteen year old Ham Kee Yong becomes youngest Boston Marathon winner with 2 32 39. 1982 Alberto Salazar breaks 2 09 with 2 08 51 in Boston Marathon. 1986 Michael Spinks stops Larry Holmes to keep heavyweight title in Las Vegas. 1991 Evander Holyfield unanimous 12 round decision over George Foreman in Atlantic City. 1998 San Antonio beats Denver 96 82 for NBA best single season turnaround Spurs gain 36 wins. 2000 Kevin Garnett joins 20 10 5 club becoming ninth in NBA history since Barkley 1992 93.
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Ham Kee Yong
Alberto Salazar
Michael Spinks
Larry Holmes
Las Vegas
Evander Holyfield
George Foreman
Atlantic City
N.J
San Antonio
Denver
Spurs
Minnesota
Kevin Garnett
Charles Barkley
Yao Ming Says Mom Would Kill Me Then You Quote
ESPN magazine cites Yao Ming telling Houston assistant coach Patrick Ewing that his mother would kill him and then kill Ewing after a suggestion they paint the town Ewing-style, illustrating Yao's sharp humor about their plan.
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Houston
Patrick Ewing
Espn Magazine
Ewing
Yao
Eudora and Wellsville Baseball Replay on TV
High school baseball game replay between Eudora and Wellsville airs at 10 30 p m Sunday on Net Channel Sunflower C6 with coverage of the matchup's key moments and player performances.
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Eudora
Email addresses of Wichita Eagle sports editors listed
The message provides contact details for Chuck Woodling and Andrew Hartsock, the Sports Editor and Associate Sports Editor, along with email addresses for the Wichita Eagle sports desk and a general representative from the Associated Press bureau.
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Chuck Woodling
Andrew Hartsock
Ewoodling
Ijworld.com
Ahartsock
Whom to Call for Local Sports Tickets and Field Conditions
A compact guide lists contact numbers for sports and park services including J W Sports KU ticket office and Kansas City teams. It directs callers to call 832-7999 for KE Chefs 498 F816 920-9300 and 1123 for adult field conditions KC Wizards 1124 for adult rescheduling Royals tickets 1 800 6ROYALS and 105 youth field conditions Kansas Speedway 1-913 328-7223 KC T-Bones 1-913 328-2255.
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Pia
Eeserensorts
City Parks and Recreation
Senne
KE Chefs
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Royals
Kansas Speedway
KC T-Bones
Williams ends 14 month title drought at Circle Cup
Venus Williams wins her first tournament in 14 months by defeating Conchita Martinez 2-6 6-2 6-1 at the Family Circle Cup in Charleston. She celebrates with a heart gesture to fans as she returns to form on clay ahead of the French Open.
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Charleston
S.C
Venus Williams
Williams
Conchita Martinez
Tracy Austin
Kim Clijsters
Antwerp
Belgium
Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paulo Suarez
Martin Navratilova
Lisa Raymond
USA
Sooner guard DeAngelo Alexander to transfer this spring
Norman Oklahoma guard DeAngelo Alexander says he will transfer from Oklahoma and pick a new team within two weeks. He averaged 9.9 points and 4.8 rebounds last season, ranking third on the Sooners, with future playing time given as a partial reason. He did not elaborate.
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Okla
De'Angelo Alexander
Oklahoma
Alexander
Sooners
Wallace Ends 105-Race Winless Streak at Martinsville
Rusty Wallace held off Bobby Labonte to win the Advance Auto Parts 500 at Martinsville Speedway, ending a 105-race drought. A concrete hole halted the race for over an hour with 210 laps to go, but Wallace moved to the lead on lap 456 and finished 0.538 seconds ahead of Labonte for his 55th career victory.
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S.C
Stewart Cink
Ted Purdy
Cink
Purdy
Ernie Els
Paul Lawrie
Milton, Fla
Tom Jenkins
Rodger Davis
Jenkins
Davis
Gil Morgan
Jim Ahern
Wayne Levi
Morgan
Martinsville
Rusty Wallace
Bobby Labonte
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Advance Auto Parts
Wallace
California Speedway
Jimmie Johnson
Labonte
Victory Lane
Jeff Gordon
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