KU tennis teams accept NCAA tournament bids
Kansas University’s men and women earned at large NCAA bids. The Jayhawks men meet TCU in Dallas May 14, while the KU women travel to Albuquerque May 15 to face New Mexico. The winner advances toward the 16 team finals in Athens May 22 to 30.
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Rockies Score In Every Inning In Big Wrigley Win
Colorado rumbled to a 13-6 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, scoring in every inning as Dante Bichette went 4-for-5 and Larry Walker added key hits. The Rockies’ nine-inning scoring feat, rare in modern baseball, followed by promising team sentiment from Jim Leyland and Mark Grace remarks from the Cubs.
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Wildcats deny ducking Temple in Sugar Bowl Classic row
Kentucky officials angrily denied avoiding a Dec 30 Sugar Bowl Classic doubleheader with Temple in New Orleans. Temple says the Wildcats refused, while Kentucky says they have no say in opponents, leaving Sugar Bowl committee to decide. Temple coach John Chaney criticized Kentucky and Tubby Smith for their stance. Two Kentucky players announced transfers last week.
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Penguins face possible sale as NHL planes move to disband
The NHL warned in court papers that the Pittsburgh Penguins could be terminated and relocated if new ownership is not approved by May 31 as Mario Lemieux pursues a reorganization plan. The league’s action, a formal step to preserve timetable, follows the Penguins shocking upset of the New Jersey Devils in Game 7 and threatens the team’s Pittsburgh future if Lemieux cannot take control.
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McGriff’s two homers power Rays past Royals 10-7
Fred McGriff blasted two long homers as Tampa Bay overcame injuries to Jose Canseco and Wade Boggs to beat Kansas City 10-7 on Wednesday night. Boggs was placed on the 15 day disabled list after the game.
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McGriff Homers as Royals Clinch Four-Run Night
Roylas and Devil Rays battle as strained hamstring and bruised knee sideline players. McGriff, returning from eye contusion, goes 15-for-35 with six homers and 12 RBIs in nine games, including a 451-foot three-run shot to center roof and a 468-foot homer to a catwalk at Tropicana. Sweeney and Damon also homer for KC. Flaherty and Sorrento go deep for TB. Smoltz improves to 5-0 as Braves rout Cardinals 12-3.
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