Djokovic Reaches Paris QFs After Emotional Win
Novak Djokovic rallied past Philipp Kohlschreiber 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 to reach the French Open quarterfinals amid grief for his late mentor Jelena Gencic. He faces Tommy Haas next as Nadal looms in the potential semifinal. Serena Williams, Kirilenko, and others advance in a day of upsets and tight matches.
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Pac-12 imposes limits on football practice hits
Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott announced an across the board policy to cap practice contact at levels below NCAA limits to cut concussions and injuries. The rule, part of a student athlete health initiative, aims for implementation by late July with monitoring details still being finalized across all 12 schools.
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Kidd Ends 19-Year NBA Career With Knicks Announcement
Jason Kidd retires after 19 seasons, ending a storied run with Nets Mavericks and Knicks. He leaves as a top passer and defender, with Olympic golds and NBA title, after guiding teams to Finals and a recent division crown, saying his time in professional basketball has come to an end. His legacy includes 107 triple-doubles and 3-point records.
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Hoffman Qualifies for U.S. Open at Merion
Charley Hoffman rebounded from a final round 81 at Memorial to shoot 65 and 68 at The Lakes and Brookside, leading 15 qualifiers for the U.S. Open in Columbus. Josh Teater Robert Karlsson and Luke Guthrie also earned Open spots, with the event spanning 36-hole qualifiers at 11 sites. A spike ban incident involving Lee Janzen prompted notice to players.
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Online KU blogs and coverage from Journal World staff
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KU Sports Desk Contact Lines Up Editors
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Tim Duncan quip on age and basketball origins
Miami Herald columnist Greg Cote laughs at aging in basketball and jokes that Tim Duncan predates modern hoops, joking that Naismith sought a hoop while Duncan handed him a peach basket. The light comment riffs on legacy and longevity in the sport.
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