Congress probes steroid policies in major leagues
Congress scrutinizes steroids rules with House panel vowing a uniform testing bill for the NBA NFL MLB and NHL. Davis and Waxman seek Olympic model penalties two-year first offense and lifetime second offense while NBA policy draws sharp criticism from lawmakers and witnesses.
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Washington Wizards
Juan Dixon
Houston Rockets
Keith Jones
William Lacy Clay
Missouri
Miller retires after Pacers fall in Game 6
Pacers guard Reggie Miller delivered 27 points in his final playoff game as Detroit clinched the series 94-90. Miller drew cheers from the Indiana crowd and embraced teammates from both sides as Pistons sealed their eighth straight playoff series win. Jermaine O Neal posted 22 points and 11 rebounds while Chauncey Billups and Richard Hamilton contributed big shots to hold off Indiana late.
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Browns tight end Kellen Winslow Jr tears knee ligament
Browns tight end Kellen Winslow Jr tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee after crashing a Suzuki motorcycle in a parking lot on May 1. A second medical opinion will precede surgery. recovery could span 10 to 12 months. The team has not released full details due to family consent and league rules.
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Ex-OSU prof says he fixed grade
Former Ohio State instructor Doug Kennard now at Mount Vernon Nazarene University said he changed a failing grade for basketball player Boban Savovic in spring 1999 after a woman from his host family claimed Savovic faced personal problems. Kennard told AP the decision was his alone and not prompted by coaches or university officials.
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Ohio student Haw charged after marijuana cigarette found
Officer West reported Haw walked away as the officer questioned him. Haw admitted dropping a marijuana cigarette after scent and a nod to a blunt. Haw faces a minor misdemeanor in Franklin County Municipal Court with a May 27 appearance, a $100 maximum fine, and OSU required education and evaluation including drug testing.
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Alumni dinner reflects Buckeye sports lineage and scholarships
Moskowitz recalled starting Buckeye Sports Bulletin after serving as sports editor at The Madison Press and working for The Columbus Dispatch. Butler County alumni club grows from a dinner deficit to planning a 25 000 endowment and four scholarships worth 600 each, including the Debbie McCormick Memorial Scholarship for a medical student Puja Bush, Stephanie Warnock Evan Johnson and Abby Reagh named as winners.
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Middletown High
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Evan Johnson
Oxford Talawanda
Abby Reagh
Edgewood Falls to Lakota East in regional semifinal
In a regional semifinal at Centerville High School Lakota East defeated Edgewood 25 25 25 to 14 7 13. Nathan Bubemyre led the Cougars in hitting and blocking, Shawn Elam contributed solid hitting, and Edgewood’s lone senior Logan Walden played his final varsity game. Edgewood ends 2 18.
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Bengals to host minicamp open house at Paul Brown Stadium
The Cincinnati Bengals invite fans to a free minicamp open house at Paul Brown Stadium this Saturday from noon to 5:20 p.m. Gates open at 2 p.m. with practice 3 to 5 p.m. and a 20 minute autograph session for kids after practice. Parking costs $3 in lots D and E.
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