Luyendyk faces tough draw at Indy as rookies surge
Arie Luyendyk, the last reigning Indy 500 champion in the field, studies a mix of veterans and newcomers ahead of Sunday's race in Indianapolis. With 16 rookies among 33 starters, he worries about turbulence from a seventh-row start after a weigh‑in disqualification forced requalification and potential chaos behind slower cars.
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Former NU player admits drinking problem and apologizes
Former Nebraska football player Christian Peter acknowledged a drinking problem and apologized to a woman he allegedly grabbed by the throat. He received 10 days in jail, stayed pending appeal, and a $300 fine for disturbing the peace. Peter vows not to drink again as prosecutors noted the incident followed a boosters banquet in March.
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Lincoln Nebraska Wide Receiver Faces Murder Case Motions
Defense lawyers in Lincoln argued to suppress evidence in the attempted second degree murder case against Nebraska wide receiver Riley Washington. They contended police used an improper mug shot lineup and sought to exclude statements from four witnesses, with two unavailable for questioning. The judge said a ruling will come soon and set a July 2 appearance to fix a trial date possibly around July 15.
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Ohio State players charged in campus car break-ins
Two Ohio State basketball players Jami Bosley and Scott Gradney face charges after alleged thefts in a campus garage on May 12. Bosley is charged with attempted theft for taking a stereo from a 1992 Toyota Paseo, Gradney with theft for taking an anti theft device from a 1993 Pontiac Sunbird. Court appearance set for May 30. Ohio State police filed the charges.
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Florida wins NCAA women’s tennis crown in rout
Florida tops Stanford 5 2 to clinch the NCAA Division I women’s tennis championship, completing a perfect season. Stanford earlier defeated UCLA 4 1 to claim its 14th NCAA men’s title, while Pete Sampras lost on clay in Germany. Brett Favre’s admission of addiction and rehab is detailed alongside Chicago Bears signing Dave Krieg.
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Today in History Horses and Hoops Highlight Derby Preakness ABA Title
1877 Baden-Baden ridden by C Holloway wins the Kentucky Derby by 2 lengths beating Leonard. 1885 Tecumseh wins the Preakness by 2 lengths over Wickham. 1954 Hasty Road with Johnny Adams edges Correlation by a neck in the Preakness. 1975 Artis Gilmore posts 28 points 31 rebounds as the Kentucky Colonels beat the Indiana Pacers 110-105 for the ABA championship.
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