Beal, Bliss Spark Sooners To Big Eight Crown
Oklahoma wins the Big Eight Post-Season Tournament 80-65 over Kansas as Beal earns MVP and Mokeski and Whitley share scoring, sending the Sooners to the NCAA tourney with a 20-9 record while Kansas ends 18-11 and misses the NIT.
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Warriors Edge Kings In Overtime To Snap Slump
Golden State guard JoJo White led with 30 points and Clifford Ray sunk two clutch free throws in the closing seconds as the Warriors beat the Kansas City Kings 111-110 in overtime. Ray, a 58 percent free throw shooter, clutched the moment after missing early tries to secure the win at Kemper Arena. The Kings, sidelined by injuries to Burleson McKinney and Hillman, saw their 15 home win streak end and their Midwest lead shrink to four games behind Denver.
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Connors Beats Ashe To Tie Indoor Title Record
Jimmy Connors defeated Arthur Ashe 6-4 5-7 6-3 in Memphis to tie the U S National Indoor Championship record with a fifth title. Connors, reportedly planning marriage to Patti McGuire, later faced illness and did not attend the postmatch interview. Ashe earned 20,000 while Connors took 40,000 after a 250 fine for an obscene gesture. doubles winners Okker and Fibak earned 13,000.
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Byman Finally Earns His Spurs at Bay Hill
Bob Byman earned his first American PGA Tour victory in the Bay Hill Citrus Classic in a sudden death playoff with John Schroeder. After earlier failures, Byman credited stepping-stone wins on mini tours for his readiness, finishing regulation tied at six under and sealing it with par on the second playoff hole. Schroeder, who led late, bogeyed the 12th and missed a short birdie and par-saving putt.
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Washburn, Newman meet in district semifinal tonight
Washburn Ichabods host Kansas Newman in District 10 semifinal action with both teams aiming to advance to Emporia for a Wednesday playoff. Washburn seeks to repeat as district champions after a 5 game win streak and a top seed alongside Marymount and Southwestern in the bracket.
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Wild 500 Miler Crash Divides NASCAR Figures At Rockingham
In the Carolina 500 at Rockingham Cale Yarborough and Donnie Allison triggered a spectacular eight car pileup early, sending three drivers to hospital with minor injuries and destroying over $200,000 in equipment. Bobby Allison and Richard Petty staged a late seven car side-by-side rush to victory, while peers blamed the slippery track and contested the incident.
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Weekend bowling standings reveal top scores and high series
Weekend leagues list multiple teams with top individual scores like P Burgon 206 and J Edgecamp 26 pins. Players from Crickets, Indian Lanes, Generation Gap and more lead in high games and high series, with Burgoon and White among notable scorers across venues and dates.
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