Furyk shares Memorial lead after late birdie run
Jim Furyk carded a 2-under 70 to move to 7-under 137, tying Jonathan Byrd who shot 68. Tiger Woods slipped to 1-under 143 with a 74 as fast greens and a crowded leaderboard set up a weekend finale at Muirfield Village. Weir and Wilson at 6-under 138 remained in striking distance as others chase a first-round leader Luke Donald faded with a 76.
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Lakers ready for Game 2 as Kobe fuels finals push
Kobe Bryant leads Lakers with intense focus after 100-75 Game 1 rout of the Orlando Magic. Phil Jackson praises his leadership while coach Stan Van Gundy notes Bryant's influence on teammates as Los Angeles eyes a quick series edge toward another NBA title.
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Pirates fall behind as Jon Hampton shines in decisive win
Lance Berkman started with a walk and stole second, Edwin Maysonet and Quintero moved runners, and Quintero lanced a third inning triple scoring Hamp ton on a sacrifice fly. Hampton, now 13-3 against the Pirates, dominated while Lee hit his 10th homer as Houston built a 5-1 lead, then added insurance runs. Delwyn Young and Jack Wilson produced a fifth inning score for Pittsburgh as the attack stalled.
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Penguins Move Closer To Title After Two Home Wins
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin starred as Pittsburgh built a 3-1, 4-2 comeback series lead at Mellon Arena. Osgood struggled at home while Fleury steadied the Penguins amid a Detroit push, signaling a favored Pittsburgh in the finals.
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