Two Kentucky Derbies and NHL suspension in sports history
1957 Iron Liege wins the Kentucky Derby by a nose after Jockey Willie Shoemaker misjudges the finish while Gallant Man leads. 1968 Dancer's Image wins Derby but is disqualified days later for a banned substance, Forward Pass then awarded win. 1993 Dale Hunter of the Capitals receives a 21 game suspension for a blindside hit on Pierre Turgeon. 1994 Charles Barkley scores 56 points in a Suns win over the Warriors.
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Pierre Turgeon
Charles Barkley
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Golden State Warriors
Barkley Comments on Bonds Gains Weight Theory
Former NBA star Charles Barkley speaks on suspicions about Giants slugger Barry Bonds and describes managing weight as an exact science as he ages. The remark frames Bonds within ongoing performance and health discussions affecting baseball legends.
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Charles Barkley
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Barry Bonds
KU Sports Writers Honor Field Voices On Staff
The Kansas newspaper staff lists Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore David Mitchell and Ryan Wood as editors and writers covering KU men's basketball and football with daily updates and game previews.
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Ewoodling
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Singh wins HP Classic with late surge in New Orleans
Vijay Singh overcome a six shot deficit in final eight holes to post a 63 back nine and win the rain delayed HP Classic at English Turn. He finishes at 266 securing $918,000 and moves to No 1 on the money list while Mickelson and Ogilvie finish one behind.
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New York
Charlotte Bobcats
NBA
Bob Johnson
Bobcats
Force wins Funny Car title at Bristol Thunder Valley Nationals
NHRA Funny Car ace John Force captured his 10th career victory, first at Bristol Dragway, extending his record by winning the rain delayed Thunder Valley Nationals. Tony Schumacher and Greg Anderson won their divisions, and Force beat Whit Bazemore with a 4.781 second run at 322.88 mph.
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Bristol Dragway
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Greg Anderson
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Whit Bazemore
Tillman remembered as an honorable man in San Jose
Pat Tillman, who turned down a multimillion-dollar football contract to join the U S Army, was remembered as an honorable man who overachieved on the field and became a war hero in Afghanistan. Public mourners in San Jose heard tributes from Sen John McCain NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue and others. Attendees included Tillman’s brother Kevin California’s first lady Maria Shriver and military officials who noted his courage and selflessness both on the field and in uniform. His posthumous promotions and awards were cited as markers of his service and sacrifice.
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