Turgeon Named Texas A&M Basketball Coach
Texas A M introduced Mark Turgeon as head coach five days after Billy Gillispie left for Kentucky. Turgeon, formerly at Wichita State with a 128-90 record, addressed about 2,000 fans at Reed Arena and was welcomed by athletic director Bill Byrne who praised the hire as a path to continued success.
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Ottawa sports schedules washed out by spring rain
The spring rains canceled Tuesday's Ottawa High School sports events and today's make up games. Ottawa and Prairie View baseball and softball games will be played Monday. The Cyclones girls soccer match at De Soto is rescheduled for April 25. Tennis matches against Spring Hill are off with no reschedule. Thursday's Immaculata home soccer will be varsity only at 4 30 p.m. Piper varsity starts April 23 at 3 p.m. with junior varsity following.
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Trio tops senior scramble at Hickory Hollow golf
Eldon McCurdy Tim Jones and Dick Potter won Monday's senior scramble at Hickory Hollow with a minus 5. Ned Parker and Darrell Smith shared closest to the pin honors, finishing near the pin.
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Tim Jones
Dick Potter
Hickory Hollow
Ned Parker
Darrell Smith
UCLA star Afflalo leaves UCLA for NBA draft
UCLA All American guard Aron Afflalo announces he will skip his senior year to enter the NBA draft. The 21 year old junior from Compton averaged 16.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists while leading UCLA to consecutive Final Fours after previously declaring for the draft last year but withdrawing.
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Lawson returns to North Carolina for sophomore season
Chapel Hill North Carolina Ty Lawson will return to North Carolina for his sophomore season rather than enter the NBA draft. Lawson known for the best assist to turnover ratio in the ACC made the decision at the Tar Heels awards at the Dean Smith Center. He follows freshman Wayne Ellington who also chose to stay.
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Kinney Out After Elbow Surgery in Spring Training
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Josh Kinney begins a long rehab after elbow reconstruction surgery during spring training. Ryan Franklin covered the eighth inning in the team’s three early wins, taking Kinney’s expected role.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Edwards speeds toward title
Carl Edwards enters the Busch Series with a full 35 race schedule after Kevin Harvick dominated last season with a 824 point margin. Edwards vows a stronger showing while enduring a grueling February to November grind of travel and urban transfers.
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