Dillon wins Daytona with No. 3 backward triumph
Austin Dillon captured the Daytona 500 in the 60th running of The Great American Race driving the No. 3 Chevrolet, honoring Dale Earnhardt Sr. Wallace finished second in the No. 43 for Richard Petty Motors, a milestone for a Black driver. Hamlin took third as Blaney faltered late after leading 118 laps.
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LeBron Captures All-Star Win with Late Go Ahead Layup
LeBron James scored 29 points and delivered the go ahead layup with 34.5 seconds remaining to lift Team LeBron past Team Stephen 148-145 in the first captains format All-Star game. Durant and Westbrook helped seal the finish while Curry struggled 11 points. Team LeBron earned $100,000 per player.
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All-Star Draft Sparks Nostalgic Matchups Among Former Jayhawks
Joel Embiid led Philadelphia with 20 minimum points, 19 points, 8 rebounds, and 1 assist in a game reflecting growing gaps from prior seasons. The draft created lively oncourt dynamics as Curry’s Golden State picks Klay Thompson and Draymond Green faced Durant, while James teamed with Westbrook and Paul George alongside Kyrie Irving.
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Wichita State upsets Cincinnati to snap home streak
Wichita State defeats No. 5 Cincinnati 76-72 at Northern Kentucky, ending Cincinnati's 39-game home win streak. Landry Shamet scores 19 as the Shockers improve to 21-5 overall and 11-3 in AAC, while Cincinnati drops to 23-4 and 12-2.
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Bubba Watson Wins Riviera Title For Third Time
Bubba Watson snapped a two year win drought with a two shot victory at Riviera ending a decade's longest drought for the two-time Masters champ. He shot 2-under 69 to edge Kevin Na and Tony Finau as he moved into the top 50 and eyed next week's World Golf Championship in Mexico.
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Two Day Sports Calendar Kansas Today Events
Kansas Today lists sports for two days including Women s golf at Sugar Bowl Invitational and Men s basketball versus Oklahoma. Baseball against UAPB at 3 p.m. at Free State High plus regional bowling at Royal Crest Lanes at 9 35 a.m. and various girls and boys basketball games across Shawnee Mission Northwest Olathe Northwest Seabury Academy Veritas Christian Pembroke Hill at Haskell.
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