Celtics rally past Magic to grab 3-2 series lead
Boston erased a 10 point deficit in the final five minutes to beat Orlando 92-88 in Game 5 and hold a 3-2 edge in the Eastern Conference semifinal. Stephen Marbury sparked the comeback with 12 fourth quarter points while Glen Davis and Paul Pierce led the Celtics.
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Lakers rout Rockets to take 3-2 lead in series
Kobe Bryant scored 26 points in three quarters as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 118-78 in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. The Lakers, who trailed by 29 in Houston, built a 29-point cushion by halftime and held Aaron Brooks in check. Bryant warned the finish won’t be easy as they prepare to close the series in Houston.
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Cyclones secure tourney lead as players post solid scores
In a continued season wrap, Iowa State golf coach McCullough praised Josh Hinderliter and Cody Croucher for steady 80s aiding a team tilt. George struggled early but finished strong. Ottawa eyes Fort Scott 4A regional with hopes of advancing individuals and as a team to state.
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Texas Cuts Steroid Test Program
Texas lawmakers reached a deal to cut the states steroid testing program by more than half. The current 6 million program aimed to test up to 50 000 high school students this school year, making Texas the largest state tester alongside New Jersey and Illinois.
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Thursday Schedule Run for Local Leagues and Schools
Thursday track events include Flint Hills League Cornell Grove at 3 p.m. Frontier League at Louisburg 3 30 p.m. Pioneer League also 3 30 p.m. Soccer features Highland Park at Ottawa at 6 p.m. Ottawa hosts high school baseball and softball against Paola at 4 30 p.m.
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White Sox Pitcher Bobby Jenks Fined for Pitch Behind Kinsler
MLB fined Chicago White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks an undisclosed amount for throwing a pitch behind Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler during the May 9 game. The Associated Press reports the league action amid ongoing AL coverage.
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Baseball Scoreboard Ailing Youkilis to 15-day DL retro May
Kevin Youkilis lands on the 15-day disabled list retroactively to May 5. Gil Velazquez recalled from Pawtucket. Jamey Carroll activated from 15-day DL. Josh Barfield optioned to Columbus. Jose Duarte transferred from Northwest Arkansas to Omaha. Josh Hamilton activated from 15-day DL. Joaquin Arias assigned to Oklahoma City.
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Council Grove Fr-Seph Track West Franklin Girls Meet Summary
West Franklin girls and Council Grove athletes posted marks across sprint events, relays, jumps and throws. Amy Miller led the 100 and long jump efforts, while McKaley McKenzie and Lexie Streeter starred in sprints and hurdles. boys standout Ryan Newell posted top 100 and relay times.
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Friesan Fire Aims to Beat Rachel Alexandra in Preakness
Trainer Larry Jones acknowledges the challenge as Friesan Fire, the Kentucky Derby favorite, seeks redemption in the Preakness after finishing 18th amid hoof cuts and bumps. He notes any shot hinges on a male rival capable of overcoming Rachel Alexandra.
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