Brawl during Pacers game leads to multiple charges
Pacers players and fans clashed as brawl spread from stands to court. David Wallace, John Ackerman, and William Paulson face misdemeanor assault charges for throwing objects or actions toward players. Auburn Hills police seek more identification of involved fans and possible further charges. Pacers official Donnie Walsh declined comment until cases are resolved. Stephen Jackson's attorney calls charges unfair, citing drunken fans and chaotic scene.
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Society should curb performance enhancers in sports
New Jersey resident Jiuly Shepps Battle argues that adults must reject enhanced reality and set non enhanced role models for youth. She urges siding with natural achievement over chemically aided performance and promotes values of effort over wins.
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Ottawa Freshman Girls Lose Twice in Lawrence Tourney
In Lawrence, Ottawa High School freshman girls basketball dropped 70 47 to Lawrence West, led by Carrie Bowen with 13 points and Nichole Gentry with 10. A 39 24 defeat to Emporia followed, Bowen 9 and Gentry 8. Ottawa stood 1 2 entering a seventh place game against Lawrence Central.
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Big 12 coaches warn brawls could erupt in college basketball
Kansas City coaches caution that an NBA style melee could unfold in college arenas with unruly fans and spilled beverages triggering chaos. They stress heightened security and crowd control after a Detroit incident where players and fans clashed leading to suspensions.
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Ex Chief Grunhard dodges jury duty jailed in deal
Tim Grunhard former Kansas City Chiefs center and Pro Bowler received a 48 hour jail sentence to avoid prosecution for perjury after prosecutors alleged he claimed he no longer lived in Johnson County to dodge jury duty. The 36 year old Notre Dame alum, who retired in 2001 after 11 seasons, now co hosts a radio talk show.
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