Nicklaus at Augusta Faces Grief and Final Masters
Jack Nicklaus, grieving his grandson Jake's death, returns to Augusta National for the Masters. He and son Steve share time on the course for solace, while Nicklaus contemplates a possible, near-future end to his Masters career and clings to the hope of one last competitive run.
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Singh comfortable at head of the class
Vijay Singh enters the Masters as world No. 1 with Augusta National on a firmer, faster course. Tiger Woods, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson and others chase, while Singh focuses on his game and not the hype. Mickelson defends, Woods aims for a fourth green jacket as Nicklaus weighs in.
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Tar Heels celebrate first title since 1993 at home
North Carolina fans crowded Smith Center as Rashad McCants held the NCAA trophy and the Tar Heels celebrated a 75-70 victory over Illinois in St. Louis. Roy Williams said the win completed a long journey back to No. 1, with 15,000 fans filling the arena and thousands more on Franklin Street after the flight to Raleigh.
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Baylor Lady Bears win title under coach Mulkey Robertson
Coach Kim Mulkey Robertson transformed Baylor from a 7-20 team to a national power, guiding Baylor through conference play and the tournament to a 20 game win streak. She credited her players for the ride while highlighting Texas recruiting and standout finds Sophia Young and Abiola Wabara. The title game fashion also matched the bold season finale.
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Ginn Poised for Breakout Season With Ohio State
Ginn, a third team All American freshman, enters the season ready to expand his role at Ohio State. He will catch, run reverses, and return punts and kickoffs, boosting the Buckeyes after a year of learning the game and confidence growth. He cites gains in punt reception and overall understanding as key to a potential full season of big plays.
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Rice Grants Dream Car a Humble Indy Victory Tour
After winning the Indy 500, Rick Rice and co-owners David Letterman and Bobby Rahal expanded the drivers’ dream season. A seven month interior retrofit by Pioneer Electronics USA capped by a White House visit, a Borg Warner trophy likeness, and a Presidential meeting, plus a ticket featuring the trio on the 1986 winner’s race card. The 1949 Mercury remains lovingly collected, though its brakes and handling need upgrading before more road use.
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