Durbin dominates as Royals top Cardinals 7 4 at home
Chad Durbin kept a complete game within reach and the Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7 4 at Kauffman Stadium. Durbin improved to 4 5, giving up five hits and three runs with five strikeouts in eight innings before Jason Grimsley finished the ninth. Albert Pujols homered, his 20th, after a late single by J D Drew, while Darryl Kile took the loss for the Cardinals in six plus innings.
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Kansas City
Chad Durbin
Royals
St. Louis
Durbin
Jeff Suppan
Jeff
Anaheim
Oakland
J.D. Drew
Albert Pujols
Pujols
Jason Grimsley
Edgar Renteria
Cardinals
Darryl Kile
Rey Sanchez
St. Louis Cardinals
Tulane knocked out of CWS by Cal State Fullerton
Tulane Green Wave suffer an 11 2 loss to Cal State Fullerton to end their College World Series bid. Matt Groff is noted among Tulane players as the team exits the tournament. The defeat concludes Tulane's run in the event.
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Tulane
Matt Groff
Green Wave
Cal State Fullerton
Chiefs sign guard Victor Allotey to one year deal
Kansas City Chiefs announced the signing of free agent guard Victor Allotey to a one year contract. The 6 foot 2, 320 pound lineman spent three seasons with Buffalo but did not play in any regular season games. The Bills drafted Allotey out of Indiana with a second round pick in 1998. No terms were released.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Victor Allotey
Allotey
Buffalo
Bills
Allorey
Indiana
Chiefs
Croce to climb bridge for Sixers banner
Philadelphia civic leader Pat Croce will scale the Walt Whitman Bridge, 397 feet above the Delaware River, to unfurl a 5 by 70 foot banner reading Go Sixers Beat LA. He previously climbed a water tower for a similar playoff message.
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Philadelphia
Pers
Pat Croce
Walt Whitman
Croce
Moose interference halts Worcester Little League game
Two moose roamed onto the Worcester field during a Little League game as the bases were loaded forcing a stoppage. State and environmental police followed, armed with rifles and tranquilizers, while the kids waited for play to resume.
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Worcester
Mass
Kim leads after second round in girls junior championship
Kim, Encino California, shoots 79 to grab a two day total of 153 at Alvamar Country Club while Brittany Lang and Jane Lee share second at 157. Morgan Pressel sits tied for 18th after an 83 to reach 165.
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Ina Kim
Kim
Ite Os
Chassee
Alvamar Country Club
Encino
Calif
Brittany Lang
McKinney
Texas
Jane Lee
Torrance
Kelly Husted
Sarasota
Fla
Morgan Pressel
Pressel
Local runner McFall finds lasting drive in road racing
McFall, raised in McPherson and now married 18 years, describes her late start in running and how her husband Brian spurred her into road races. She first raced in 1980 Macy’s 10K, then won an open division at Kansas University that hooked her on the sport. At Hospital Hill Run she finished second in the 40 44 age group in 1 25 57 for 13.1 miles, placing fourth among women.
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Carol McFall
McFall
McPherson
Brian
Kansas City
Kansas University
Hospital Hill
Woods fly fishing shows pre Open edge
AP report from Tulsa Oklahoma notes Tiger Woods spent the week before the U S Open fly fishing with Mark O Meara in Utah. O Meara says Woods is a fast learner who processes information to improve and dislikes losing at anything.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tiger Woods
Utah
Mark O’meara
Woods
O’meara
O'Meara
Iverson Keeps Philadelphia Confident Ahead of Finals
Allen Iverson eased tension for the 76ers by playfully riding a utility cart onto the court and joking with reporters during Lakers practice. He voiced confidence despite Philadelphia trailing Los Angeles 2-1 in the NBA Finals, then returned to entertain media and teammates with a steady stream of questions before dribbling a ball on a court ride.
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Philadelphia
Allen Iverson
Los Angeles Lakers
Iverson
Philadelphia 76Ers
Lakers
Aaron McKie
Manning pleased with stars on Jazz roster
Danny Manning, age 35, played all 82 regular season games and five playoff games for the Utah Jazz last season. He credited his longevity to staying active and his health after three ACL surgeries while averaging 7.4 points and 2.6 rebounds in 15.9 minutes per game as an experienced reserve big man under coach Jerry Sloan.
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Danny Manning
Utah Jazz
Manning
Milwaukee Bucks
Jazz
Dallas
NBA
Jerry Sloan
Bucks
George Karl
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Los Angeles
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