Dean Smith’s lasting legacy and Carolina Way defined
The article reflects on Dean Smith’s rise at North Carolina, his tough interview demeanor, and influence on the game. It notes his 36-year coaching record, two national titles, 11 Final Fours, and a life marked by dementia near his 84th birthday. It frames his method as sharp, persistent, and deeply rooted in Carolina pride.
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Bulls Rally Past Magic In Final Seconds
Pau Gasol's dunk with 9.4 seconds left sealed Chicago's 98 97 win over Orlando. Gasol led with 25 points and 15 rebounds while Noah and Butler also contributed strong double digits as the Bulls survived a gritty finish.
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Durant leads Thunder past Clippers 131 108 in Oklahoma City
Kevin Durant scored 29 points to lift Oklahoma City over Los Angeles 131 108 as Blake Griffin sat out for the Clippers. Durant shot 10 15 from the field and 7 7 at the line, with Westbrook adding 19 and Ibaka 13 in the win.
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Day clinches Farmers Open in playoff at Torrey Pines
Jason Day seized a four man playoff win at the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego after a clutch par on the second extra hole. A risky play on the 18th nearly cost him as his chip from deep rough rolled toward water but halted at the hazard line, sealing the victory.
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Kim wins playoff to claim LPGA title at Atlantis Resort
The 22-year-old Kim finished 14 under, holing an 8-foot birdie at the first playoff hole to edge Sun Young Yoo and Ariya Jutanugarn. Yoo and Jutanugarn matched 14 under after a late fourth round, while Gary Woodland tied for 45th at 10 under with a final day 74. Day and J B Holmes birdied the 18th in the playoff. Stallings and Harris English were eliminated with pars.
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Sei Young Kim Captures Bahamas LPGA Classic Title
South Korean rookie Sei Young Kim wins the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic at Paradise Island Bahamas edging a field of top pros. Kim secured victory on Bahamian shores for a season breakthrough in a tightly contested final round.
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Goydos Wins Allianz Championship in Boca Raton
Paul Goydos closed with a birdie for a 3-under 69 and edged Gene Sauers by one stroke to win the Champions Tour Allianz Championship at Boca Raton.
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Kansas University Two Day Sports Calendar
Free State High hosts a Lansing triangular at 3:30 p.m. while Shawnee Mission North and Shawnee Mission Northwest face area rivals at 5:30 p.m. Veritas Christian travels to Cornerstone Family for a 6:30 p.m. game. Haskell men and women host Oklahoma Wesleyan with 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. starts.
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St Peter's College Tops Home Field in Caps Style
St Peter's College dominated the game at home as the team wore caps and set the tone on defense. The home lineup controlled pace and pressure, earning a clear victory behind standout performances from leading players.
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Quote Q: Seahawks and Brian Williams joke from Perry
Dwight Perry uses a quip about the Seattle Seahawks and NBC anchor Brian Williams to suggest both would have benefited from staying grounded. The item frames a sports-media joke with local Seattle voice.
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Joe Louis Defends Heavyweight Title at MSG in 1940
Joe Louis defeats Arturo Godoy by split decision to retain the world heavyweight championship at Madison Square Garden. The bout joins a storied set of title defenses in New York boxing history.
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