Morris twins thrive in New York draft day spotlight
In Charlotte the Morris twins prepared for the NBA draft with Markieff enjoying a photo with NBA 2K12 in Times Square and Marcus posting updates as they split duties. They spoke of independence, team goals, and the possibility of playing apart or together in the NBA while Bill Self backs separate development paths.
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Lindsay Lindsay joins Kansas basketball as unranked recruit
Mervyn Lindsay known as Merv commits to Kansas joining a six player class. He averaged 15.0 points 10.2 rebounds and 4.4 assists last season and will wear No. 22. Lindsay aims to add ballhandling and defense as he trains for the 2011-12 season joining Tyshawn Taylor and Thomas Robinson teammates.
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Royals rally as Getz drives in winner and Putz seals save
Royals beat Diamondbacks 4 3 as Getz drove in a run with a two out infield single and Melky Cabrera stole second and third. Jr. Putz earned his 19th save in 22 chances while Ned Yost shuffled the lineup moving Cabrera to leadoff and Gordon to cleanup. Hosmer contributed a triple scoring Getz and the Royals outhit Arizona 11 5 despite three double plays.
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Wimbledon Scoreboard Shows Round One Results
Wimbledon results from All England Club show first round wins and retirements across both singles and doubles. Notable eliminations include Dimitrov, Isner, and Goffin, with Nadal advancing and Muller retiring. Widespread outcomes feature Radwanska and Azarenka progressing in women's singles, and King Shvedova clinching doubles victory.
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Soccer and NBA draft highlights headline weekend schedule
The week features 0 0 draws in CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals with United States beating Panama 1 0 and Mexico routing Honduras 2 0. The final pits United States against Mexico in Pasadena at 8 p.m. Also the 2011 NBA Draft order is announced at The Prudential Center Newark with top picks including Cleveland Minnesota Utah and others.
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Sports league player moves and contract actions brief
Baseball and basketball team transactions include Lucas Harrell and Jake Peavy shuffles for the White Sox. Jeff Marquez injury DL for the Yankees. Mark Ellis activation for the Athletics. Brandon Beachy activation for the Braves. Sam LeCure activation for the Reds. Miguel Batista release by the Cardinals. Matt Barnes and Zydrunas Ilgauskas player options. Thaddeus Young and Spencer Hawes offers. Tyreke Evans Omri Casspi and DeMarcus Cousins options. Jay Leach re-signed by the Devils. Tim Taylor named as Blues development chief. B J Crombeen contract extension. MLS suspends Cristian Nazarit.
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