Mears Struggles Among Hendrick Heavyweights
Casey Mears, the weakest link at Hendrick Motorsports, lingers behind Jimmie Johnson Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr. in performance and points. After a late 2010 Coca-Cola 600 win, his season stalled despite lineup changes and new crew chiefs. He aims to rise into the Chase, improve consistency, and prove himself alongside Hendrick’s stars.
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Shockers and Seminoles set for pitching duel in Super Regional
Wichita State faces Florida State in a best-of-three series with the winner advancing to the College World Series. Lefty Rob Musgrave starts for Wichita State against Florida State ace Eric Villanueva in opener. Coaches Gene Stephenson and Mike Martin combine for 3,188 NCAA wins as the weekend unfolds.
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Safina Aims for Grand Slam Title in Paris Final
Dinara Safina moved within one win of her first Grand Slam after defeating Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 3 6 2 in the French Open semifinal. Ana Ivanovic edged Jelena Jankovic 6 4 3 6 6 4 to reach the final and clinch the world No 1 ranking next week.
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Celtics Rally Past Lakers In Finals Opener Thriller
In a high intensity Game 1 Celtics beat the Lakers 90 84 as Garnett energized Boston with 13 rebounds and a key dunk while Pierce battled through a knee strain to hit crucial 3s and seal the win. Bryant led LA with 24 points but struggled 9 of 26.
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Sampson in Trouble at Indiana University
Indiana University faces findings that Kelvin Sampson gave false and misleading information to investigators and did not monitor his staff adequately. The NCAA accuses his 11 1/2 year tenure of promoting a noncompliant atmosphere. The 96 page case summary was released after an AP FOIA request.
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Royals select Eric Hosmer with third pick in MLB draft
Kansas City Royals pick high school first baseman Eric Hosmer with the third overall choice, extending a recent trend of selecting power hitters. Hosmer, a Florida state champion, was praised for his hitting potential and versatility, while the club grapples with a weak offense and aims to build a strong farm system for future success.
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