Bryant rides late surge after Colorado court appearance
Kobe Bryant, exhausted after a Colorado court appearance, scored 15 of his 42 in the fourth quarter to lift the Lakers past the Spurs 98-90 and even the Western Conference semifinal at 2-2. He later reflected on his ability to perform after courtroom appearances and sleep deprivation, with notable prior playoff heroics and praise from Shaquille O’Neal and coach Phil Jackson.
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Kings Stave Off Wolves In Game 4 To Even Series
Sacramento defeated Minnesota 87-81 as Chris Webber scored a playoff high 28 and Brad Miller added 20. Mike Bibby contributed 15 points and 12 assists while Kevin Garnett struggled early, finishing with 19 points and 21 rebounds. The Kings tie the series at 2-2 heading to Minnesota for Game 5.
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Timberwolves fall behind in Arco Arena then rally in loss to Kings
Minnesota collapsed with 24 turnovers and poor shooting led by Garnett eight of 18 and Sprewell five of 15 as Sacramento defended well to pull away in the first half and hold on. The Heat beat the Pacers 100 88 in Miami to even the series at two games apiece with Odom 22 Butler 21 Wade 20 and O Neal 37 for Indiana. Game 5 at Indiana and Game 6 back in Miami set dates for the next round.
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ORC Opens Registrations for Diverse Summer Programs
Ottawa Recreation Commission invites registrations for adult softball youth tennis senior Babe Ruth swim lessons lifeguard training preschool kickball and summer playground camps. Fees range from 10 to 200 with dates through May 28 and June sessions. Call 242-1939 for details.
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Ottawa Huron domination in league track action continues
Ottawa's boys track team produces high level performers led by Caleb Blakesley in shot put and Jack Sachse in the 800. The Huskies boast nine defending league champions and strong relay squads with state contenders in the 400 and 1,600. coach Laws highlights a competitive Huron League legacy with past state champs and upcoming meets.
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ASE Regional assignments for Kansas high schools
Regional pairings set for 3A 4A and 5A divisions with Ottawa Paola Pittsburg and Blue Valley among hosts. Field events begin 3 p.m. with prelims at 4 p.m. and finals by 5 p.m. in multiple sites. 5A seeding meeting scheduled Saturday with top seeds hosting brackets and finals on the same day at Central Heights.
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Palermo and Kansas form spinal injury fundraiser link
Steve Palermo, the former major league umpire left partially paralyzed by a 1991 shooting, partners with the University of Kansas to continue funding spinal cord injury research. He has raised over $3 million in a decade, much through the Steve Palermo Foundation now redirected after the National Paralysis Foundation closed.
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