Celtics rally as Russell racks 41 rebounds in 119 101 win
On this day in 1956 Boston Celtics beat Syracuse Nationals 119 101 with Billi Russell scoring 18 points and pulling 41 rebounds to power the victory. The milestone showcases Russell’s dominance in rebounding and scoring during a high profile NBA clash.
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Mauer agrees four year extension with Twins
Agent Ron Shapiro says Joe Mauer and the Minnesota Twins agreed to a four year contract extension on Sunday. Mauer is Shapiro's client and has represented five Hall of Famers in his career.
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Coaches Report Scores Encouraged To Submit
Coaches reporting scores are urged to contact the sports desk by phone at 832-6367 or by email at sportsdesk ljworld.com or fax to 843-4512 for score submission and updates.
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Local parks field conditions and contact lines listed
The notice lists contact numbers for sports field conditions and scheduling. KC Chiefs, KC Wizards, Royals youth and adult fields have dedicated lines for updates and rescheduling. Provide official office calls at 832-7999 and 800 numbers for field status.
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Mickelson back on track with Pebble Beach win
Phil Mickelson closed with a 66 to tie the 72 hole scoring record and win the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am by five strokes, his 30th career victory, moving past Winged Foot meltdown with renewed driving accuracy and rhythm. Kevin Sutherland finished second after a late birdie push.
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Duke Lacrosse Alum Jimmy Regan Killed in Iraq
Durham North Carolina report says Jimmy Regan a former Duke lacrosse player who joined the Army Rangers was killed in Iraq at age 26. The university confirmed the death on Sunday.
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Lindros sidelined by lower-body injury for Stars
Dallas Stars center Eric Lindros missed Sunday's game against Colorado with a lower-body injury. He has five goals and 21 assists in 44 games for the Stars since signing a one-year deal last summer.
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Noble Court Holds Off Law Breaker in San Vicente Stakes
Noble Court surged to the lead near the stretch and repelled a late bid from Law Breaker to win the $150,000 San Vicente Stakes for 3-year-olds at Arcadia. The victory keeps Noble Court on the Kentucky Derby trail with a San Felipe Stakes start set for March 17 at Santa Anita.
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Gilliland and Rudd win Daytona 500 front row pole
Robert Yates Racing rebounds from a disastrous season as David Gilliland secures the pole and Ricky Rudd earns the second spot for the Daytona 500. Gilliland led with 186.320 mph, while Rudd followed at 185.609. Montoya and Stremme also posted strong showings for Chip Ganassi Racing as teams jockey for starting positions.
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