All-Defensive picks honor Jordan and Pippen era icons
Michael Jordan leads the list of eight time All-Defensive selections with Scottie Pippen tied for a record third eight-time nod. Other honorees include Gary Payton sixth selection, Tim Duncan, Karl Malone, Alonzo Mourning, and Jason Kidd. Six players share a tie for the final spot.
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Iverson Leads Sixers Rally as Orlando Drops Game Two
Iverson and Hughes sparked Philadelphia in Orlando with a rallying win to level the series at 1-1. Hardaway scored 18 for the Magic but took only 12 shots, while Iverson was held to 13 in Game Two amid Orlando double teams. Armstrong and Daly offered postgame quotes about turnovers and strategy.
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NBA Playoff Box Score Summary Thrillers from Thursday Games
NBA playoff results include Sixers edging Magic 97-85 in Orlando with Iverson scoring 33, and Spurs beating Timberwolves 85-71 in San Antonio. Pacers outlasted Bucks 99-91 in Indiana, Lakers defeated by Rockets 102-88 in Houston, with Barkley and Pippen leading Houston’s win.
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Tonight's previews show Hardened bid for late-season swing
New York's Patrick Ewing era remains unsettled as Knicks face Heat in Game Four with Tim Hardaway's cold shooting cited as the likely turning point. In Sacramento, Jason Williams and Tariq Abdul-Wahad outgunned Stockton and Hornacek as the Kings seize a 2-1 lead in a potential clincher at home. In Detroit, Christian Laettner spurs the Pistons past the Hawks 15 points off the bench to trim the series lead to 2-1 with Game Four looming tonight.
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Golf legend Gene Sarazen obituary and Masters legacy
Golf mourns Gene Sarazen a career byline spanning nine decades. From Watson and Ouimet to Jones Hagen and Woods his era defined the Masters and the Grand Slam. His 1932 British Open sand wedge and 1935 Augusta moment shaped golf history and his final salute echoes through the sport.
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Outside post tests Silverbulletday in Preakness field
Baffert aimed to protect Silverbulletday from the outside post in a 14 horse 3 year old field with Vicar possibly scratched. Excellent Meeting seeks to join Derby traffic relief as another Baffert entry starting seventh. Charismatic and Menifee share post numbers while morning line odds stand. Pimlico’s Clem Florio notes potential changes if allowed.
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Bowen lands job as arena grid boss
Clint Bowen, 26, a Lawrence High and KU alumnus and KU football graduate assistant, becomes head coach of the Topeka Knights as they host Peoria in the indoor league. He replaces Russ Fieger, with several ex Jayhawks and former LHS players set to join or debut. Bowen notes limited eight man experience but aims to apply core football fundamentals and a new defense he invented.
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LaFrentz on pace for knee rehab ahead of schedule
KU All American forward LaFrentz, sidelined by a knee injury, says he is well ahead of schedule and focusing on getting stronger in the weight room. He cautions the emotional hurdle remains and projects returning to form after rehab advances, noting his preinjury averages and ongoing recovery.
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