Penguins Jagr status uncertain for Game 5 playoff tilt
NHL playoff notes say Jaromir Jagr skated but may miss Game 5 against New Jersey after a groin strain. Eric Lindros and Jeremy Roenick out with injuries. Jagr’s return decision to be made after morning skate. Other matchups include Boston at Carolina and Philadelphia at Toronto with several series tied 2-2.
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Zimmer Ready to Leave If Torre Returns for Yankees
Don Zimmer, 68, could depart the New York Yankees as soon as Torre resumes duties. Zimmer said he will go home after tomorrow’s game if Torre commits to managing, with a breakfast meeting in Kansas City to decide. He cited knee pain and fatigue as main reasons for potential departure while acknowledging loyalty to Torre.
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Orioles ban on political protests at Camden Yards sparks legal questions
Baltimore Orioles restrict fan conduct at Monday's game with the Cuban national team, banning banners and political messages and promising ejectments. Lawmakers question if protests inside the stadium can be barred given public funding, while the club says protests are allowed outside gates and designates areas for peaceful demonstration.
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Gretzky may enter Hall of Fame soon
Wayne Gretzky is one step from Hockey Hall of Fame after the selection committee waived the standard three year waiting period. The board of directors must approve at a June 14 meeting, with induction expected after a June 23 discussion and a November 22 ceremony.
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Abdul-Jabbar Says Lakers Underachieving and Disjointed
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar criticizes the Los Angeles Lakers for lacking chemistry and leadership amid rising playoff losses. He cites Shaquille ONeal and Kobe Bryant as flaws, questions the Rodman signing, and says he may pursue a Wizards coaching opportunity after being interviewed.
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