Sparks defeat Lynx for 13th straight time 83 80
Lisa Leslie scored 28 as the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Minnesota Lynx 83 80 for the 13th consecutive win. Sparks 20 for 20 from the line and late free throws iced the game. Nikki Teasley 14 points four threes led LA while Katie Smith 19 and Svetlana Abrosimova 18 paced Minnesota. Abrosimova free throws late pulled Lynx within one.
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Sparks top Lynx in tight WNBA road contest
In Los Angeles Sparks edged Minnesota Lynx 83 to 80. Key performances include Leslie 28 for Los Angeles and Smith 19 for Minnesota, with Milton scoring 12 points and Dixon adding 6 assists for the Sparks while Harrower handed out 6 assists for the Lynx amid a 64 point combined scoring in the back-and-forth game.
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Spurs Let 19-Point Lead Slip In Western Finals Game 5
San Antonio built a 19 point lead on Dallas but collapsed late as the Mavericks rallied to win Game 5, taking a 3-2 series edge. Dirk Nowitzki’s knee injury worsened with a doubtful status for Game 6. Steve Nash led Dallas while Malik Rose urged more killer instinct from the Spurs.
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Devils hold 1-0 Stanley Cup Final lead over Ducks
Devils goalie Martin Brodeur preserves a 1-0 advantage as New Jersey nears the title in Game 2 at home in New Jersey. Ducks star names like Adam Oates and Steve Thomas admit the setting is overwhelming and pressure grows after a 3-0 loss in Game 1.
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McFarland scores hole-in-one at Campestre amid busy sports page
Lawrence golfer Scott McFarland aced the 145 yard No 6 at Campestre JC Juarez Mexico using an eight iron witnessed by John McFarland Howard Kauhn and Mark McFarland. Chadwick Ninth: Lawrence’s Joyia Chadwick placed ninth in NCAA Division III heptathlon with 4357 points at Canton NY. Annie Vanderlaan of Calvin won with 4852 points. Bike Race Tonight at Haskell Indian Nations University begins 6:30 pm. Children must wear helmets and have waivers signed. Adults race a half mile loop. Conroy JGC Champ: Randy Conroy shot 71 to win Jayhawk Golf Club tourney at Alcamar by two over Chad Roesler. Net: Don Shulenberg shot 70. Mayb Tourney deadline June 20 for grades 4-12 July 11-13 at Sport 2 Sport. Baker University camp July 7-10 for youths entering grades 5-9. Phenix Rising U-14 team finished second at Trusler’s Opening Day Fast-Pitch in Emporia. Strikers girls soccer tryouts start June 16 Free State practice field. LHS Grid Camp next Monday at 9:30 am. Frisbee League sign-up 6:30 pm Tuesday TeePee Junction. Five-Tool Baseball School 8:30 am Monday Free State field. Phenix-Fyler U-14 won Raytown tourney with six wins. Sierra Wright pitched three. Demarest earns NAIA Scholar Athlete honor for Dordt College track and field.
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