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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2005
Page
7
1950 Charles Cooper, Duquesne star and Harlem Globetrotter, becomes the first black player drafted by the Boston Celtics, marking a milestone in NBA history. The notes also reference 1974 NFL changes and later NBA scoring feats and milestones across the years.
Former Ohio State running back Maurice Claret requests being known with the Denver Broncos rather than amid hoopla following his draft by Denver while he sat out two years and filed suit against the NFL.
ESPN2 airs Oklahoma against Wichita State at 7 p.m. Detailing time and channel, the matchup showcases college baseball action on the network.
1976 game saw Rick Monday shield the American flag from two spectators who attempted to set it on fire during a 5-4 10 inning loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.
The message lists Chuck Woodling Gary Bedore and Andrew Hartsock as sports editors and associates with IWorld network. It provides their email handles ewoodling gbedore ehartsock and various domain references. This item notes editors for sports coverage at the organization.
Vijay Singh defeats John Daly on the first playoff hole to capture the Shell Houston Open for the second consecutive year. Daly’s drive into the water led to Singh's par and a 26th PGA Tour victory, boosting Singh’s earnings to compete near the top of the money list.
Lance Armstrong steps aside as a new generation of American cyclists rises. Sunday at the Tour de Georgia Danielson edged Armstrong’s Discovery Channel teammate for a major early career victory. Armstrong, wearing No 1, finished 22nd on the day and fifth overall, signaling a focus on France and Champs Elysees triumphs.
In Tallahassee, Florida, lawmakers discuss a possible bill to create the nation’s first statewide steroid testing program for high school athletes. Commissioner John Stewart cites concerns about a trickle down effect from professional levels, with Minnesota Michigan and Texas among states weighing similar measures.
Fernando Alonso won the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola, holding off Michael Schumacher by 6.2 seconds. The Renault driver secured his third straight win and gave Renault its fourth victory in a row.
Chiefs pursue elite status with Derrick Johnson Kendrell Bell Carlos Hall Sammy Knight additions. Mixed reviews on injury risk and cover ability, yet offense featuring Green Gonzalez Kennigan Morton Holmes and Johnson could carry the team. Other contenders New England Pittsburgh Indianapolis San Diego Atlanta show draft emphasis, while Bruschi's stroke clouds Belichick plans.
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