Hornets and Pistons take 2-0 leads in playoffs
Chris Paul scored 30 and dished 12 as New Orleans beat San Antonio 102-84 to push the Spurs to an 0-2 hole in the series. Detroit won 100-93 over Orlando as Billups led with 28 points and Rasheed Wallace and Prince added 17 each in the series lead.
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Pistons
Magic
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Detroit
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Rasheed Wallace
Tayshaun Prince
Prince
Dwight Howard
Jameer Nelson
Rashard Lewis
Fans still seething over Busch wreck at Richmond
At Richmond International Raceway three security guards trailed Kyle Busch as fans roared at the late race incident with Dale Earnhardt Jr. Busch and Earnhardt battled for the lead on worn tires. a slight high move caused Earnhardt to spin, ending his streak and triggering anger from Junior Nation.
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Lowe's Motor Speedway
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Earnhardt
Victory Lane
Ottawa University wins KCAC meet with Ratterree shot put title
Ottawa University claimed one conference champion and 10 all conference performances at Wichita as Carlin Ratterree won the men shot put with a personal best 48 9 1 2 inches and Analee Huffman set a school pole vault record. Justin Garrard placed high in long distances and multiple others earned top finishes across events.
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Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
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Ottawa
Kirk Wren
Justin Garrard
ECAC
Middle School Frontier League Track Meet at Gardner Ottawa
Ottawa dominated seventh and eighth grade events with multiple top marks including Erika Doty 29.85 in 200 and 1:08.07 in 400, Paiga Weidner 2:44 in 800, and relay wins in medley and 800. Eighth grade Jordan Baldwin led high jump with 4-9, while Sydney Leacy and Jamie Birzer paced field events and sprints across Wellsville and surrounding teams.
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Hull
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Jordan Baldwin
Zach Malburg
Semi Ojeleye
Taylor Graf
Austin Blaun
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Graf
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Soderburg
Ojalaye
Ratliff
Carolan
Wellsville
Peacock
Broers
Ross
Wilson
Hannah Boehm
Boehm
Krista Hinman
Ottawa University softball earns NAIA Region IV berth
For the third straight year Ottawa University softball earns a spot in the NAIA Region IV tournament as the fourth seed. Ottawa opens at 10 a.m. Thursday in McPherson against fifth-seeded Bethany, whom it defeated 12-4 last week in the conference tournament.
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Ottawa
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Bethany
CH baseball opens tourney with big wins at home
Central Heights Viking baseball team rolled to 16-1 over Wellsville and 6-1 over Anderson County in the Pioneer League Tournament at home. Adam Horstick went 3-for-3 with six RBIs, Jordan Welch had four hits two RBIs and three steals, Skye Mills two hits three RBIs, Aaron Schaefer two hits three RBIs, Welch threw a two hitter with seven strikeouts, Horstick added two hits four RBIs, Schaefer four hits, Tyler Barkdoll struck out 12 and pitched a one hitter.
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Anderson County
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Tyler Barkdoll
Senior scramble winners announced at Hickory Hollow
Elton Murrow Rick Crawford Karen Crosby and C W Brazeal shot minus 4 to win the senior scramble at Hickory Hollow Crosby and Les Michael were closest to the pin winners at the event
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Eight Belles Trainer Defends Jockey Saez Handling
Kentucky Derby trainer Larry Jones defends jockey Gabriel Saez on Eight Belles euthanizing case stating Saez used the whip only to prevent a rail crash during Saturdays race. The interview with The Associated Press emphasizes restraint rather than cruelty or negligence.
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West Franklin JV Track Meet Results Highlight
At the Council Grove Freshman Sophomore meet West Franklin dominated multiple events led by Heather Greer in sprints and distance, Caitlin Burgoon, Hayden Fowler, and McClain. The girls posted strong marks in relays with McNamara and Brann also contributing. Eudora and Wellsville results follow with Breen and Tri posting top times and jumps.
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Caitlin Burgoon
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Ashley McClain
McKaley McKenzie
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Whitaker
Brann
Jessica Cates
Taylor Crosby
Cates
Kyle Nitcher
Kennedy sparks Cardinals in Cubs win despite limited starts
Adam Kennedy produced two hits two walks and two RBIs in Sundays 5-3 victory over the Cubs as St. Louis, led by manager Tony La Russa, contends for NL Central. Kennedy remains hopeful for everyday duties despite alternating starts with Aaron Miles Brendan Ryan and others. Kennedy shines low in lineup late with four hits six games.
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