2day in Sports History Highlights
1958 Santa Anita Derby winner Silky Sullivan, ridden by Bill Shoemaker, comes from 40 lengths back to win by three. 1971 Joe Frazier defeats Muhammad Ali by unanimous decision over 15 rounds for the world heavyweight title. 1992 Ray Floyd, at 49, narrowly beats Fred Couples by two strokes at the Doral Open, joining Sam Snead as a four-decade PGA Tour winner. 2004 Air Force enters AP Top 25 for first time in program history with a 22 5 record. 2008 Kevin Garnett reaches 20,000 career points in Boston’s win over Memphis.
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Fukudome's 2008 Cubs Averages Mention Stock Market Nickname
Dwight Perry notes 2008 Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome posted monthly batting figures 1,000 .305 .293 .264 .236 and 193 178 100 without confirming if he also goes by the nickname Stock Market. The Seattle Times writer blends stats with a playful moniker reference.
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Owens finds new home with the Bills in Buffalo
Terrell Owens signed a 6.5 million, one year deal with the Buffalo Bills after Dallas chose to move on. The six time Pro Bowler will help ease pressure on Lee Evans as Owens seeks a playoff push with a new team. He previously played for San Francisco Philadelphia and Dallas.
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DeJesus Leads Royals Past Indians In Spring Showdown
DeJesus homered and drove in four as Kansas City beat Cleveland 9-4 in a spring game. Bloomquist, Jacobs, and Shealy homered for KC while Mills, Francisco paced Cleveland with two hits and two RBIs. Laffey pitched one rocky inning for the Indians.
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Busch Wins Truck Race at Atlanta After Thrilling Finish
Kyle Busch wins the American Commercial Lines 200 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, holding off Kevin Harvick by about a truck length. Busch, who lost gear on restarts, charged past Todd Bodine with five laps remaining and narrowly prevailed as his truck wobbled on the final turns.
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Yankees in limbo as Rodriguez hip injury debated
The Yankees continue to debate how to proceed with Alex Rodriguez and the torn labrum in his right hip. No decisions were made Saturday and little movement occurred in talks. A cyst was aspirated by hip surgeon Marc Philippon in Vail, Colo., fueling a leaning toward surgery soon.
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Hornets Top Thunder Behind Wright 20 Point Night
Julian Wright tied his career high with 20 points as the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 108 to 90. The game featured balanced scoring with strong contributions from Jamison and Butler for Washington and a high-scoring effort from Nowitzki for Dallas, amid a slate that included Cavaliers over Heat and a 76ers win over the Grizzlies.
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