Clay steals the show in Athens decathlon silver
In Athens Bryan Clay, the smallest decathlete at 5 foot 11, won silver with 8,820 points, topping teammates and eclipsing early fanfare around Tom Pappas. The Hawaii-born, mixed-race athlete described a troubled youth and a disciplined path to the Games, aided by his mother Michelle Vandenburg and coach Martin He.
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Darlington Raceway Lights Up Night Racing Debut
Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina unveiled a multimillion dollar lighting system debuting at an evening exhibition led by six time winner Jeff Gordon. The move aims to preserve the track on NASCAR's schedule with a new Mother’s Day weekend night race and promises enhanced night speed without shadows.
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Falcons edge Valley View 1 0 on Munafo goal in opener
Fenwick boys soccer opened the season with a 1 0 victory over Valley View at Krusling Field as Justin Munafo converted a late first half chance. Andrew Mutlu assisted and Fenwick's defense and goalkeeper Michael Sayers held firm in a tight contest as Valley View pressed through the second half.
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Gary Stelzer
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Georgetown College keeps Bengals as summer home through 2006
Georgetown College president Bill Crouch said Bengals president Mike Brown assured the team will return in 2006, with a two year extension expiring after 2005 training camp. Brown avoided long term commitments beyond next year while coach Marvin Lewis praised the self contained facility and Georgetown plans to install synthetic turf after 2004.
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Jets sign ex Cowboys QB Quincy Carter
In this roundup the Marlins rally with a seven run first inning capped by Alex Gonzalez a three run homer against the Giants as the Marlins close in on a wild card. Local sports briefs and section notes are on page C4.
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Bragg Drives Reds Past Cardinals In 10th Inning
Josh Hancock started for Cincinnati against St. Louis and allowed two runs over six innings as the Reds built a 3-2 lead. A bullpen shutout preserved a 4-3 win after Darren Bragg looped a game winning single in the 10th, scoring Juan Castro from second. Bragg, a former Cardinal, celebrated beating his old team and cited La Russa as manager.
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