Boitano Chin Favored To Win Singles Titles At Nationals
Jill Watson and Peter Oppegard rallied to win the US figure skating pairs title in Kansas City. Boitano captured the second event toward the men’s title as finals set for tonight at Kemper Arena. Tiffany Chin leads the women’s competition with the short program to come. Watson and Oppegard train in Toronto and celebrated a dream-come-true victory against rivals Carruthers and colleagues.
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U.S
Drew's Extended Slump Baffles Hometown Fans
Kansas City, AP reports on Larry Drew, a hometown guard for the Kings, whose on court decline from a 20 point, eight assist year has him benched and pondering changes. Foot injury and a shifting coaching philosophy are cited as factors. Drew and Reggie Theus share backcourt duties, with both players seeking better ball handling and chemistry to restore balance and scoring.
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Celtics Face Kings in Tight NBA Battle
Boston rides a pair of one point wins and a close loss as it visits Kansas City. The Kings sit last in the Central at 15-30 after an eight of ten slide while Boston seeks a steady roll after buzzer beaters by Larry Bird and a 122-104 loss to Philadelphia.
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GARDNER and Ward edge Ottawa High in double dual
Gardner and Ward built early leads to defeat Ottawa High 36-28 each, as Ward forfeited two weights and Ottawa fought back with pins from DeLa Torre and Jackson. The Cyclones drop to 1-10-1, while DeLa Torre improved to 13-2 and Murray 12-2-1. Ottawa prep star Stephens led with two wins in varsity action. The team heads to the Silver Lake Invitational at 9 a.m. Saturday.
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Murray
Tony Stephens
Silver Lake
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Mean Machine Sets Pace in City Bowling Tournament
Mean Machine leads the men’s division with a 3201 total as the City Bowling Tournament at Indian Lanes heads into its final weekend. Pelton-Morrisey Painting and Underwood Equipment sit second and third. Lou Short tops the men’s singles with 660, followed by Jim Lyons and Leland Kueser. Lyons and Keuser pace the doubles, while Kueser holds the all-events scratch and handicap leads. Women return tonight with further rounds through weekend. men play Saturday and Sunday.
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Hawkeyes End Hoosier Streak in Bloomington
Iowa defeats Indiana 72-59 to hand the Hoosiers a fourth straight loss as Coach Knight again reshuffles his lineup. Blair fouls out. Knight avoids comment while Iowa stays tied atop the Big Ten with Michigan at 6-2.
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Cutting Class Ends Giomi’s Indiana Run
Mike Giomi, once the Newark High standout, walks away from Indiana University basketball after a pattern of missed classes leads coach Bobby Knight to drop him from the team. Giomi had battled academic lapses and discipline, surviving as a walk-on and leading rebounder before the final decision.
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