Pacers reach East finals with 106 99 win over Knicks
Indiana defeats New York 106 99 to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2004. Lance Stephenson scores a playoff career high 25 points aided by George Hill return, while Carmelo Anthony nets 39 for the Knicks. Indiana shuts down New York late as Hibbert stuffs Anthony and Stephenson fuels a late 11 2 run at home.
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Carpenter takes pole at Indy 500 in dramatic shootout
Ed Carpenter sprinted to the pole position at Indianapolis, becoming the first Hulman family member to win the pole in the 500’s pole day. His four-lap average of 228.762 mph edged out Michael Andretti’s team, with Carlos Munoz, Marco Andretti, and EJ Viso following. Carpenter dedicates the win to his crew and family as he eyes May 206 at the Brickyard.
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Bradley Leads Nelson Championship With 68 Third Round
Keegan Bradley carded 2-under 68 to reach 13-under 197 and hold a one stroke lead over Sang-Moon Bae at the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving. Gary Woodland sits five back after 68, with Tom Gillis two behind as Scott Piercy’s 66 matches Bae for the best round on a breezy Texas day.
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McDowell Reaches Semifinals At Volvo World Match Play
Graeme McDowell rallied to defeat Nicolas Colsaerts 2 and 1 at Thracian Cliffs in Kavarna Bulgaria and advance to the semifinals where he will face Brandon Grace who beat Chris Wood 2 and 1. Thomas Aiken meets Thongchai Jaidee after both won their quarterfinals.
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Choi Leads Mobile Bay LPGA With 66 To Share Lead
Chella Choi fired her second straight 66 to sit one stroke ahead of Jessica Korda and Anna Nordqvist in the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic. Nordqvist shattered the course record with a 61 as San Diego hosts the event.
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Force snaps 19-race No. 1 qualifying drought in Topeka
John Force earned track record Funny Car top qualifier at the NHRA Kansas Nationals with a 4.043 second run at 313.22 mph in a Ford Mustang, his 11th No. 1 at Heartland Park Topeka and 141st of his career. He will face former teammate Tony Pedregon in the first round. Shawn Langdon led Top Fuel with 3.767 at 322.50, and Mike Edwards topped Pro Stock at 6.618 and 208.55 in a Chevy Camaro.
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Krzyzewski Again Open to U S Olympic Basketball Return
USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo says Mike Krzyzewski and the Duke coach discussed a potential comeback with "movement" toward his return, after previously ruling out coaching the U S Olympic team. Krzyzewski had said he would not be back last summer.
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Konig wins Tour of California stage seven in mountains
Leopold Konig of the Czech Republic captured stage seven with a mountaintop finish in Danville California. Tejay van Garderen of the United States finished third to maintain the overall race lead for the third straight day.
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Kansas University Sports Calendar Readout
Kansas University games listed with matches at Oakland at 3 05 p m Monday Houston 7 10 p m and D C United 4 p m.
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Secretariat Wins 1973 Preakness Amid Timing Controversy
Secretariat with jockey Ron Turcotte surges from last to win the Preakness by two lengths over Sham. The race timing sparked dispute as the original teletimer showed 1:55 for the 13/16 mile distance. Pimlico later amends it to 1:54 2/5 two days afterward.
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