Celtics Clinch Title In Game Seven Thriller
The Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 107 to 102 in the seventh game to capture the NBA championship, with Bill Russell retiring as a player after the victory marking their 10th title in 11 years. The season's notable moments also include Secretariat’s Derby record, Pete Rose’s 3000th hit, Colorado’s inning scoring feat, and Monarchos Derby win near Secretariat’s track marks.
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Reed Returns to Rockies in Hairline Humor at Coors Field
Pitcher Steve Reed discusses returning to the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, joking about touching up his gray hairline and beard to even out his look. The comment captures a light moment amid the baseball action.
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Sports Playoff Front Runners and Underdogs Across Leagues
Ottawa leads series 3 2 as Vancouver, Anaheim hold 3 1 and 2 2 margins in Eastern and Western Conference playoff matchups. Toronto Chicago and Dallas appear as contenders with several series tightening.
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KU Sports Editor Email Contacts List
Kansas newspaper staff emails listed for sports desk editors and writers including Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore David Mitchell and Mike Miller. The note references KU men's basketball and EU football coverage with contact lines for iWorld.com domains.
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Whom to Call Sports Contacts and Ticket Lines
Local sports contact list shows numbers for JW Sports KU ticket office KC Chiefs KC Wizards Royals Kansas Speedway and City Parks and Recreation field condition lines. Includes 7800 578 8748 1 816 920 9300 913 328 7223 and 832 7999 with 1123 and 1124 adult field condition rescheduling details. Visit ljworld com for more.
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Williams withdraws from J and S Cup final with abdominal strain
Venus Williams retired in the third set of the J and S Cup final against Amelie Mauresmo in Warsaw due to an abdominal strain. Mauresmo led 6-7 6-0 3-0 when play stopped, with Williams' French Open participation in doubt as she aims to recover before Roland Garros.
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SARS hits China plans for 2008 Olympic prep
SARS outbreaks force changes to China's sport calendar as FIFA moves the Women’s World Cup from China. The virus has killed nearly 200 and infected thousands, jeopardizing warm up events for the 2008 Olympics with interest from the United States Australia Brazil and Sweden to host the tournament.
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Price's earning power evaporates and coaching career ends
A Seattle Times profile chronicles former Washington State coach Mike Price, who moved to Alabama for a dream job only to be fired after a degenerate night with a stripper event and costly tab. The piece details his $16 million annual deal, brief honeymoon, and rapid fall as boosters and players withdraw support.
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