Bulls Heart To Be Tested By Jazz In Finals
Bill Lyon reports the Chicago Bulls face the Utah Jazz in the NBA Finals after a playoff run that exposes the Bulls as weary yet proud. Michael Jordan acknowledges fatigue but insists their heart remains strong as Utah, rested and hungry, seeks its first title.
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Chicago mayor open to new pro football franchise
Steve Rosenbloom notes NBC and Time Warner plan a new pro football league and Mayor Richard Daley says he would welcome a Chicago franchise, while recalling the city has lacked one for much of the decade.
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Inkster two strokes back in rain-delayed Rochester LPGA meet
Rosie Jones wins the rain-delayed Rochester International by two strokes over Juli Inkster finishing 9 under 279. Hollis Stacy drops to third at 6 under after a 70. Jones, 38, collects $105,000 for her ninth LPGA victory.
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Westwood Wins TPC of Europe With Late Birdie End
England's Lee Westwood shot a 66 to finish 265 and win the TPC of Europe by one stroke over Darren Clarke in Germany. The Ryder Cup player squandered a four-stroke lead but closed with a 6-under 66 to claim his second title of the year.
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United States routs Russia at World Championships in Bremen
Lisa Leslie led the unbeaten United States with 26 points as they destroyed Russia 96 60 at the Women’s World Championships. Nikki McCray added 15 and Chamique Holdsclaw 14 as US improved to 6 0 while Russia suffered its first defeat. In New York NBC earned a record NBA rating for a non final game from Sundays Bulls Pacers seventh game with a 20 7 overnight rating.
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Gebrselassie Halves World Record at Adriaan Paalen Meet
Haile Gebrselassie lowered the 10 000 meters world mark to 26 22 7 at the Adriaan Paalen Memorial in Hengelo Netherlands, shaving five seconds from Paul Tergats Brussels record. Amy Skieresz wins Honda Award as track top female for a second year after sweeping NCAA Indoor and Pac 10 5 000 titles and seeks NCAA Champs defense in Buffalo New York.
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Clipper Guard Charles Smith to Undergo Foot Surgery
Clippers guard Charles Smith, acquired in a midseason deal with Miami, will have surgery Tuesday to insert a small screw in his left foot to speed rehabilitation from a broken fifth metatarsal.
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Mexico 1968 walk silver medalist Pedraza dies at 61
Mexico City native Jose Pedraza who won a silver medal in the 20 kilometer walk at the 1968 Olympics died Monday from hepatitis at age 61. In Nashville, the Predators acquire right wing Marian Cisar from the Los Angeles Kings for future considerations.
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Dreiling Named Associate Athletics Director at WSU
Wichita State University hires Rick Dreiling longtime Butler County Community College athletics chief as associate athletics director for external affairs. He will oversee fund raising marketing promotions ticketing facilities and events.
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Netherlands win Cup in overtime over Spain in field hockey
Teun de Nooijer scored in overtime to lift the Netherlands to a 3-2 win over Spain, securing the field hockey World Cup title for the Netherlands. Compiled from J-W News Sources.
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Sports Card: Today and Wednesday Matchups Across MLB NBA NHL
The schedule lists Florida vs Chicago Cubs Atlanta vs Milwaukee Arizona vs Colorado in baseball with college World Series Miami vs Long Beach State Mississippi State vs USC NHL playoffs Buffalo vs Washington tennis French Open quarterfinals and women's semis NBA playoff Chicago vs Utah Detroit vs Dallas NCAA men team. Thursday Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Washington vs Buffalo and soccer Los Angeles vs Dallas.
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Belmont Stakes winners and Preakness finishers across years
The notes record historic horse racing and golf results: 1896 Hastings ridden by H Griffin wins the Belmont Stakes by a neck over Handspring. 1908 Royal Tourist with Eddie Dugan wins the Preakness by four lengths over Live Wire. 1909 Joe Madden with Eddie Dugan wins the Belmont by eight lengths over Wise Mason. 1985 Nancy Lopez defeats Alice Miller by eight strokes to win the LPGA Championship.
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KU Sports Update and Scoreboard Features
KU ticket information and a series of sports updates across NFL NBA NHL NCAA and pro tennis golf wrestling rodeo and racing scores standings and trivia with list-like channel numbers 5600 to 6790 providing access to category based updates and reports.
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