Bates Dies of Heart Attack After Car Crash at Kansas State
Kansas State defensive lineman Anthony Bates, a 20 year old from Tempe Arizona, died from a heart attack that contributed to a single vehicle crash. Pathologist John Bambara told the Manhattan Mercury the hypertrophic cardiomyopathy left Bates’ heart muscle about three times normal. Bates had transferred from Phoenix Junior College and was redshirted last season. A memorial service was set for today at All Faiths Chapel on the Kansas State campus.
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Penguins re-sign Barnaby and Corbet to new deals
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced re-signings for forwards Matthew Barnaby and Rene Corbet. Barnaby, 27, posted 24 points in 64 games last season with 197 penalty minutes and three game winners, while adding two assists and 29 penalty minutes in 11 playoff games. Corbet, 27, scored once in four appearances after arriving from Calgary in March.
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Inside Francisco Cordova and the Pirates have rough night by the Bay
Francisco Cordova and the Pirates endured a rough night by the Bay as mistakes mounted in a game recap. Key plays, errors at the plate, and defensive lapses shaped the outcome and mood of the coverage.
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DiMuccio Wins New Castle Golf Championship In Sudden Death
John DiMuccio erased a three stroke deficit with three late birdies to tie Ralph Lurenta and won on the first hole of sudden death at Del Mar Golf Course Ellwood City. DiMuccio, 51, endured a brain tumor surgery in 1987 and lifelong back pain from degenerative arthritis while battling to regain his putting. He praised his focused performance and dedication to keep playing despite pain and past health scares.
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Orlando lands Hill and McGrady in sign and trade
Grant Hill and Tracy McGrady joined the Orlando Magic in seven year, 92.8 million contracts in separate sign and trade deals with Detroit and Toronto. Orlando sent Ben Wallace and Chucky Atkins to Detroit while Toronto received a future conditional first round pick. Matt Harpring moved to Cleveland for Andrew DeClercq as the team builds toward contention without Shaq and Penny.
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Steelers Struggle With Line Health Ahead Of Preseason
In Latrobe, the Steelers face offensive line woes as center Dermontti Dawson misses preseason games with a hamstring strain. Backup centers Myslinski and Duffy are hurt, forcing Rich Tylski to start at center and shuffle positions while coach Bill Cowher weighs returning him to guard. The unit aims to protect quarterback Kordell Stewart as the line stabilizes.
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Rudd snatches pole from Waltrip at Indy Brickyard 400
Darrell Waltrip set a track record 180.923 mph in qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway but Ricky Rudd surged to the pole with 181.068 mph, edging Waltrip by 0.040 seconds. Rudd, 43, races with Robert Yates Racing and claimed his second pole of the season and 26th career pole as the Brickyard 400 looms.
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