Norge Fights On Screen Snub After Long Return to Ring
Sidelines Norge, a New Castle resident returning after 14 years, lost a four round decision to Mike Englebert at Turning Stone Casino Verona. The ESPN2 Friday Night Fights bout aired late as main event went the distance, leaving Norge off national TV. Norge praised the bout as a success and hoped for a later tape airing on Channel 10. His corner included trainer Earl Charity and new Second man Terry Black.
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Kerr and Craley Named All-State Track Athletes
Two Wilmington area seniors Jessica Kerr and Rocky Craley earned all-state honors from the Pennsylvania Track and Field Coaches Association. Craley won gold in shot put and Kerr silver in discus at the state meet held May 26-27 at Shippensburg University.
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Quinn wins Celebrity Invitational with 14 shot margin
Dan Quinn, former Penguins center, dominates the Mario Lemieux Celebrity Invitational at Nevillewood finishing 14 under after a 69. He led by 10 shots, briefly trimmed by Ivan Lendl as other results followed, and dealt with a minor scare after walking into a scoreboard corner. Quinn praised his form, noting he has rarely played this well in decades.
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Giles Delivers Late Rally To Power Pirates
Kansas City scene shifted as Brian Giles snapped a slump with a ninth inning double to tie the game and a two run homer in the 10th, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-6 win over the Royals. Giles, batting .335 with 19 homers and 60 RBIs, went 2 for 6 with 3 RBIs. Warren Morris added a two run double in the 10th after an error in a pivotal seventh. The Pirates avoided a three game interleague sweep.
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Interleague losses end in three straight sweeps avoided
Griffey McGwire and Sosa spark three teams to prevent 3 game sweeps at AL parks as interleague play opens with an 69-56 AL edge. Griffey ties Reds past Indians with a three run homer and a 13th inning single, McGwire belts 22nd homer for Cardinals in 7-3 win, Sosa drives key two run double in Cubs 6-5 win over White Sox.
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Pacers Stun Lakers At Home In Game 3 Final
Indiana dominates LA 100-91 at Conseco Fieldhouse to cut the series lead to 2-1. Reggie Miller delivers 33 points as Jalen Rose and Miller rally the Pacers while Kobe Bryant sits out with an ankle injury.
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