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1917 Bob Groom of the Browns pitched a 3-0 no hitter in the second game of a St. Louis doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox, duplicating teammate Ernie Koob’s feat from the day before. 1978 Affirmed wins the Kentucky Derby by a length over Alydar with Steve Cauthen aboard. 1988 Grand Canyon College tops Denver 45-15 as Stiner and Hyde combine for 12 hits, 14 RBIs, and seven homers. 1998 Kerry Wood ties the major league single game strikeout record with 20 in nine innings, a one-hitter as Cubs beat Astros 2-0.
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Ozzie Guillen Quotes Sports Penalty Contrast
The Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen contrasts hockey penalties and baseball suspensions. He notes players may be flagged with a two minute penalty in hockey, while in baseball a planned punishment can be a 10 day suspension.
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Sports editors and staff at Ijworld.com listed
Email contacts show Tom Keegan Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore Dugan Arnett and Matt Tait for KU men's basketball KU football and high schools related coverage at Ijworld.com The roster includes editor positions and email handles for sports coverage at the Kansas publication.
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Whom to call for Kansas City sports and fields updates
Contact numbers listed for KC Wizards Royals tickets Kansas Speedway KC T-Bones and field conditions. City Parks and Recreation provides a main line 632 7999 to check 1123 1124 1125 entries including adult and youth field status and rescheduling information.
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Phelps resumes racing after three month ban ends
Michael Phelps marks the end of a three month suspension with a return to the pool in Charlotte NC next week. He spoke to The Associated Press, saying he didn’t realize his ban had ended. Coach Bowmen joked about entering him in a meet that night.
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Olympic committee chief communications officer resigns amid exec exodus
Darryl Seibel, 41, announced his resignation as chief communications officer of the U S Olympic Committee effective June 5 to pursue new opportunities, offering consulting help on projects including a search for his successor. He becomes the fourth top executive to depart since the Beijing Games.
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Alomar AIDS lawsuit settled and Cincinnati hires coach
Roberto Alomar and his ex girlfriend reportedly settled a high profile case in Brooklyn federal court regarding alleged unprotected sex while he had AIDS. The suit sought 15 million dollars with claims uncorroborated. Cincinnati announces Jamelle Elliott as its new women's basketball coach, after a dozen years as an assistant at UConn.
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Missouri freshman QB arrested over drugs traffic violation
Eighteen year old Blaine Dalton of Missouri was suspended indefinitely from the Tigers after an April 30 traffic stop. He says prescription painkillers found in his car belonged to a former high school teammate.
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A-Rod legacy sinks amid pitch tipping allegations
Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Randy Galloway discusses Alex Rodriguez amid a scandal involving alleged pitch tipping during his Rangers days and steroid-era accusations, noting the damage to his image, legacy, and dignity. Michael Young defends him, calling the claims unproven and urging named sources.
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