Blades finish off Peoria in double overtime clinch
Kansas City advances to the Eastern Conference finals with a 4-3 double overtime win over Peoria at Kemper Arena. Coach Jim Wiley calls the series physically draining as KC rides a 3-0 lead into the third period before Peoria scores late. Ilya Byakin scores the deciding goal with 14 seconds left in the second overtime as KC completes the series 4-1 behind Claudio Scremin's two playoff goals.
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Gary Emmons
Duane Joyce
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Baldwin teams win Redbud Classic titles
Baldwin riders and athletes sweep events at Redbud Classic with multiple firsts. Notable performances include Weege and Fouts in hurdles, Silvey and Wellsville duo in distance events, and Wellsville in relays, with new meet records noted for Zuzzio and 1600 relays. Strong showings also from CH, AC, WB, and Pomona in field events and sprints.
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Coons
King
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Bierman
Williamsburg
Pomona
Anderson County
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Green
Kisgel
Chavez
Hoffsommer
Kraushaar
Central Heights
Rockets edge Jazz to force Game 5 in dramatic series finale
Hakeem Olajuwon scored 33 as the Houston Rockets rallied to beat Utah 95 91 and avoid elimination, setting up a pivotal Game 5 in Phoenix. The Jazz faced the brink as defending champions endure pressure and seek a second round clash with the Suns.
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Brewers Hand Yankees 9-1 in Surprising Start to Season
Milwaukee, the lowest payroll team, tops New York 9-1 to run to an 8-3 start, their best among 28 MLB clubs. Other results include Indians 10 Rangers 9 in 17 innings, Red Sox 12 Tigers 1, KC 7 Chicago 5, Oakland 8 Texas 6, Seattle 3 Oakland 2, and Baltimore 6 Toronto 2. Kenny Lofton provided the decisive hit at Jacobs Field after six hours and 36 minutes. Vaughn Eshelman allowed no runs in seven innings as Boston swept Detroit at Tiger Stadium.
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Coleman Sparks Royals Rally Amid White Sox Struggles
Chicago manager Gene Lamont noted James Baldwin’s slow start after a tough night as Kansas City built a 6-2 lead. Frank Thomas plated a run with a double, Norberto Martin added a sac fly, and Hamelin’s bases loaded walk extended KC’s edge. Coleman hit a eighth inning homer to pad the advantage.
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Ottawa High School track teams post strong times at Ottawa meet
Ottawa and OHS athletes posted multiple top marks in a ranged early season meet. Standouts included Javelin leaders Gumm 214-2 and Denton 117-0, 800 times by Pratt and Giefer, and Ottawa relay crews clocking 8:15.8 and 4:20.9 with Duran, Giefer, Duncan, Gibson among the scorers. Girls performances feature Duran 60.0 and Duncan 1:06.5 in sprints and relays.
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Stackhouse leaves UNC for NBA draft
All-America forward Jerry Stackhouse announced he is giving up his final two years of eligibility at North Carolina to enter the NBA draft. He follows teammate Rasheed Wallace into the NBA, saying he is ready to move on to the next level as Dean Smith and coach Paul Jones praised his prospects.
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NBA
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UNC
Dean Smith
Paul Jones
Kinston High School
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