Vikings remember Korey Stringer during hot camp in Minnesota
In Mankato practice under humid conditions the Vikings honor Korey Stringer with No. 77 banner and memorials as players reflect on the tragedy a year later. Randy Moss and Matt Birk speak of memory and resilience while Kelci Stringer sues for wrongful death. Other NFL notes include Bears possible Brown absence, Duckett contract talks stuck, and Gruden eyeing Sapp on offense.
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Chiefs' Freeman Hothead Faces Chiefs Roster Turmoil
Freeman apologized for the helmet hit on Tait and said he must talk with teammates. Vermeil noted fights happen but no discipline planned. The Chiefs lose Tait two weeks while Gonzalez and Sims push contract fights over money and multi sport plans.
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Leslie's Dunk Opens New Era in WNBA
Lisa Leslie became the first woman to dunk in a professional game, sparking praise from Sparks coach Michael Cooper and WNBA commissioner Val Ackerman. The 6-foot-5 star dunked with 4:44 left in the half during a 82-73 loss to the Miami Sol at Staples Center, prompting excitement and talk of growing arena crowds.
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Bird lifts Storm past Lynx in tight playoff push
Sue Bird scored 22 points as the Seattle Storm beat Minnesota 75 63 to keep their playoff hopes alive. Lauren Jackson added 16 with Kamila Vodichkova and Simone Edwards 10 each. Seattle moved above .500 for the first time since June and sit one game from the West’s final spot behind Portland. The Lynx were led by Katie Smith with 13 as Minnesota dropped to 7 19. The Storm face the Sparks next in Los Angeles.
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