Iverson streak ends as 76ers beat Wizards 87 84
Allen Iverson battled a shoulder nudge finishing with five points on 2 for 18 shooting. Toni Kukoc boosted Philadelphia with 19 points 11 rebounds and seven assists while guarding off a late scare as Iverson blocked Chris Whitney’s potential game winner with under five seconds left.
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Blues Beat Thrashers in Road Victory Ties NHL Mark
St Louis Blues defeated the Atlanta Thrashers 5 2 on January 6 1996 in Denver to tie an NHL road victories record with ten straight away wins. Lubos Bartecko scored twice Pavol Demitra netted his 100th career goal and Michal Handzus Scott Pellerin added goals as Atlanta slimmed to four straight losses.
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Islanders Rally To Tie Senators In Unbeaten Streak Clash
In Uniondale New York Wade Redden netted with 62 seconds left in regulation to lift Ottawa from a two goal deficit to a 5 5 draw with the Islanders Marian Hossa scored twice for the Senators with Andreas Dackell and Colin Forbes adding singles Ottawa remained unbeaten in four games at 3 0 1 while New York suffered another short handed scoring blow with Scatchard Watt and Jokinen tallying for the Isles to keep Ottawa undefeated in their six meetings this season.
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Canadiens beat Bruins 5 2 in Boston
Sergei Zholtok netted the tie breaking goal in the third period ending Montreal's eight game winless streak against Boston. Shayne Carson scored twice and Benoit Brunet added a goal and an assist as the Canadiens won nine of 11. Sergei Samsonov opened the scoring for Boston with 28 seconds gone and Eric Nickolas tallied his first NHL goal to make it 2 0. The Bruins have only three home wins since November and eight wins in 40 games.
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Braves Pitcher Rocker Apology Meeting After Controversy
Rocker addressed Braves staff and teammates in a private meeting after his December Sports Illustrated remarks. He expressed regret, asked forgiveness, and invited Frank Simon and his wife to dinner as teammates pressed him to own up to the statements and show change.
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Kendall Debuts, Pirates Beat Manatee CC 5-2 in Spring Win
Jason Kendall played yesterday for the first time since injuring his right ankle last July 4, going 0 for 2 as the Pirates topped Manatee Community College 5-2 in seven innings. Dale Sveum and Adam Hyzdu homered for Pittsburgh, while Manatee’s Kenny Hansley hit a two-run shot off Pete Schourek.
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Shaun Asbury's mother Rhona guided his Bucknell journey
Rhona Asbury balanced family, college life, and Shaun's basketball dreams with steady support. She drove 3 hours 20 minutes each weekend to watch him play while Shaun balanced modest minutes and leadership. He credits her pushing him to improve and his own growth into a responsible adult. Kayleen Cubbal notes this in a Friday sports column.
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New Castle swimmers shine at novice and district meet prep
New Castle Community Y swimmers posted strong results at the Novice Championships in Johnstown Somerset, placing second in team points for the novice boys. Nine swimmers came to New Kensington meet as 340 swimmers competed, with many best times and district qualifiers noted across multiple ages and events.
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