Danica Patrick Seeks Focus After Indy Fame
IRL rookie Danica Patrick, after a media whirlwind following a standout Indy 500 run, prepares for a Texas Motor Speedway race. She credits sponsors and the IRL for momentum while emphasizing focus on racing and learning from teammates Buddy Rice and Vitor Meira.
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Giacomo Draws Post Five In Belmont Stakes Bid
Giacomo arrives in New York after a cross country flight as trainer John Shirreffs and co owner Ann Moss celebrate drawing post five for the 137th Belmont Stakes. Afleet Alex starts as 6-5 favorite in the Derby-Belmont showdown, aiming to become the 12th horse to complete the Derby Belmont double.
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Iola Ottawa Soccer Star Hart Earns Distinguished Academic All American
Kari Hart of Allen County Community College in Iola has earned Distinguished Academic All American honors as an elementary education major. Eligibility requires at least three semesters 45 credit hours and a 3.8 GPA or higher. In golf, Chris Turner Chad McClay Don Hill and C W Brazeau won the Wednesday scramble at Hickory Hollow by four under par, with Mike Turner and McClay closest to the pin.
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Allen County Community College
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Hickory Hollow
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Chad McClay
Don Hill
C.W. Brazeau
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McClay
U S Men Open With Sealing Win Over Panama
The United States defeated Panama 3-0 in Panama City with first half goals from Carlos Bocanegra Landon Donovan and Brian McBride. The win moves the Americans to 4-1 and 12 points, one behind Mexico in the final round standings for a fifth straight World Cup berth.
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Spurs rely on Duncan leadership in Game 7 build up
The piece highlights Tim Duncan’s evolving leadership for the Spurs as they approach a final against Detroit. Despite several 2003 title teammates gone, Duncan moderates teammates, mentors new arrivals, and remains central to San Antonio’s offense while Popovich refines use of his star for maximum impact.
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Ben Wallace
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