Nets edge Pistons in Game 1 of Eastern finals
Jason Kidd banked in a 20-foot fade with 1.4 seconds left to lift the New Jersey Nets 76-74 over the Detroit Pistons in Auburn Hills. The bruising, half-court battle featured strong defense and shooting struggles, with Detroit failing to score after 26.1 seconds left in the third until Hamilton tied it late. Game 2 is set for Tuesday at The Palace.
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New Jersey
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Detroit
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Rainbow
Mehmet Okur
Kidd lifts Nets with late winner in Detroit series
Jason Kidd delivered a decisive late play as New Jersey edged Detroit 1 14 1 09 to force a difficult finish. Kenyon Martin led New Jersey with 16 points nine rebounds and three blocks while Richard Jefferson added 11 points and seven rebounds. Rasheed Wallace scored 24 for Detroit as Okur limited early damage with 12 first half points.
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Hamilton
Chauncey Billups
Ben Wallace
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Johnson pockets big prize in NASCAR all star win
Jimmie Johnson won NASCARs Winston All Star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway to claim a $1 million prize. He led from three laps into the final 20 lap segment and finished ahead of Kurt Busch as teammate Jeff Gordon faded. Crew chief Chad Knaus praised his driver as the best seen at the speedway.
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N.C
Jimmie Johnson
Johnson
Jeff Gordon
Kurt Busch
Victory Lane
Lowe's Motor Speedway
Chad Knaus
Funny Cide seeks Belmont glory in Triple Crown bid
After winning the Preakness aboard Funny Cide, jockey Jose Santos returns to Belmont Park to a cheering crowd and plans for the Belmont Stakes on June 7. Trainers and rivals debate his odds as Empire Maker and other contenders prepare for the race.
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Timonium
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Belmont
United States
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Empire Maker
Dynever
Midway Road
Scrimshaw
Hall of Fame
Jerry Bailey
Ish
Bailey
War Emblem
Charismatic
Real Quiet
Silver Charm
Citation
Secretariat
Sunday Silence
Alysheba
Pleasant Colony
Upstate New York
Sackatoga Stable
Baffert
Foreign players dominate top college tennis rankings
Washington State coach Cari Groce recruits abroad and national data show about one third of Division I players are foreign. At the NCAA championships, 27 of the top 50 men and 25 of the top 50 women are foreign-born, with Vilmarie Castellvi of Puerto Rico as the No. 1 seed in the women’s draw.
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Wash
Washington State
Cari Groce
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Puerto Rico
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Washington
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Fendick
Stanford
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