Unruly L A melee flares after Lakers win violence erupts
After the Lakers championship victory violence erupted in downtown Los Angeles. Two police cars and two TV news vans were damaged or set ablaze while looters hit a computer store and seven car dealerships suffered extensive damage. Eleven arrests and four injured officers followed.
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Sisters tied for lead in AJGA Girls Junior Championship
Aree and Naree Song Wongluekiet from Bradenton Florida carded 68s to share the first round lead at Eagle Bend Golf Course in the Lucent Technologies Girls Junior Championship. They set a new women's course record as Ina Kim and Hana Kim trailed by one and two strokes respectively with rounds disrupted by rain and lightning.
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LeClair Leaves KU for North Dakota State Football
Kansas linebacker Andrew LeClair, 6-6 and 245 pounds, will transfer to North Dakota State to pursue animal science, ending a standout season as KU’s tackles leader. The Mayville native cited academics and family proximity to his Fargo-based new school, with his wife Lindsey a veterinary technician. LeClair married June 3 and plans to enroll at NDSU, near their hometown.
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Royals rally past Angels for 8-6 win in Anaheim
Mike Sweeney four hits including a ninth inning tying RBI single. Joe Randa and Carlos Beltran each had three hits as Kansas City erased a three run deficit to beat Anaheim 8-6. Jermaine Dye and Beltran opened the late rally with back-to-back singles and Sweeney delivered the go ahead hit.
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Titans lineman Josh Evans suspended for 2000 season
NFL suspends Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Josh Evans for the 2000 season after a third substance abuse violation. Evens will be eligible for reinstatement next February after appeal completion. Evans expressed responsibility and commitment to return in 2001. Titans president Jeff Diamond called the suspension disappointing and said the team will monitor his progress.
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Pollard Impresses Kings Fans With Off Court Biz Talk
Ex Jayhawk Scot Pollard speaking at Roy Williams basketball camp comments on NBA as big business and entertainment. The 6-11 forward with Sacramento Kings cites marketing impact and compares trend to WWE. Pollard, tied to a Kings column and TV work, is dating family life in Lawrence.
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