Mendoza shines as Royals rout White Sox in spring tilt
Luis Mendoza pitched five scoreless innings in his first KC start since the World Baseball Classic and combined with four relievers to beat Chicago 10-0. He struck out four, walked one, lowering spring ERA to 0.82. Kansas City piled up 18 hits led by Billy Butler and Alex Gordon as they chased Zach Stewart early.
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Royals Notes Highlight Ongoing Injuries and Delays
Royals outfielder and first baseman Xavier Nady remains sidelined with plantar fasciitis and a right heel tear after being pulled for a pinch runner last Wednesday. Shortstop Alcides Escobar is set to return today after back spasms, while Dan Bellino warns both dugouts following Adcock’s sixth inning pitch mishap and Gordon’s earlier hit-by-pitch from David Purcey.
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Kentucky Wildcats lead NIT field after NCAA snub
The Kentucky Wildcats join Alabama and Tennessee as SEC teams left out of the NCAA tournament for the first time in 39 years. Kentucky earned a 21-11 record and is a No. 1 seed in the NIT, set to face Robert Morris after Rupp Arena was unavailable.
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Nadal Wins BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells Final
Rafael Nadal rallied from a set down to beat Juan Martin del Potro 4-6 6-3 6-4 for his third title in four tournaments since returning from injury. Sharapova defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-2 6-2 to claim her first title of the year at Indian Wells.
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Streelman Breaks Through For PGA Victory At Innisbrook
Kevin Streelman finally won on the PGA Tour in his 153rd start at the Tampa Bay Championship at Innisbrook Copperhead. He avoided bogeys over the last 37 holes and carded a 4 under 67 to finish two shots clear.
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Kahne Wins Sprint Cup at Bristol Amid Restarts
Kasey Kahne captured a Bristol Motor Speedway Sprint Cup win, his first at the track, as Brad Keselowski faltered on the final restart. Tempers flared postrace with Joey Logano leaning into Denny Hamlin’s window to vent about Hamlin spinning him earlier while Logano chased Jeff Gordon for the lead. Crew members separated Logano and Hamlin after the confrontation.
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Teixeira suffers partial wrist tear delaying Yankees season
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira has a partially torn tendon sheath in his right wrist, potentially sidelining him for up to two months. He rejoined spring training in Tampa after injuring it March 5 with the U S team at the World Baseball Classic, initially announced as a strained wrist.
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Two Day Sports Calendar Highlights at Free State
Free State High hosts a Tuesday baseball double header against Warrensburg, with first pitch at 1 p.m. The two day calendar lists the event alongside other sports activities for the week.
Scientists theorize roster to support Dwight Howard
A satirical item from The Onion speculates about an NBA team built around Dwight Howard. The fake headline imagines a roster designed to maximize his impact, highlighting the humor of assembling a hyper efficient supporting cast.
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Notable NCAA and NBA Scoring Moments Across Years
A recap of standout basketball milestones: 1953 Indiana defeats Kansas 69-68 in NCAA title clash led by Don Schlundt with 30 points. 1990 Loyola Marymount’s Jeff Fryer nets 41 in a 149-115 rout of Michigan, fastest scoring high in tournament history. 1993 Santa Clara upsets Arizona 64-61 as a 15 seed, a rare first-round win. 2001 Reggie Miller becomes NBA’s first to 2000 three-pointers in a 101-95 win over Sacramento. 2007 Kobe Bryant scores 50 as Lakers beat Minnesota 109-102. 2008 Rockets’ 22-game win streak ends in 94-74 loss to Celtics paced by Garnett and Pierce efforts.
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