Sports schedule highlights for Wednesday and Thursday
ESPN carries Eli Wednesday Baseball from Milwaukee at Los Angeles 2 p.m. and St. Louis at Houston 6 p.m. ESPN2 features Arizona at San Francisco 9 p.m. Boston at New Jersey 8 p.m. NBC has Detroit at Colorado 7 p.m. On Thursday the PGA Kemper Open airs at 3 p.m. FSN presents the golf event coverage.
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Corrections: Teter wins 800 in school record time
Corrections Central Heights senior Shane Teter won the boys 3A 800 meters in 1 minute 58.02 seconds, a school record. The earlier story misreported Baldwin’s Eric Black as a KU walk-on. Black has signed a track letter with the Jayhawks.
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Byrd Recovers To Lead Royals Past Angels 7-4
Kansas City pitcher Paul Byrd recovered from a rough start to beat the Anaheim Angels 7-4. Byrd allowed three runs in the first inning, then settled in, throwing 68 of 89 for strikes as Kansas City rallied with three straight hits in the fourth and decisive runs on a Perez single and Febles triple. Anaheim’s Aaron Sele lasted five-plus innings, giving up seven runs on 11 hits.
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Bibby delivers late heroics as Kings seize 3-2 lead
Mike Bibby hits a 22-footer with 8.2 seconds left to lift the Sacramento Kings over the Los Angeles Lakers 92-91 in the Western Conference finals. Kobe Bryant misses a potential winner, Derek Fisher flounders, and Sacramento nears its first NBA Finals since 1951. Bibby scores 23 while Chris Webber frees him with a screen, setting up Friday's Game 6 in LA.
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Lakers Even Series Behind Horry Last-Second Three
Kobe Bryant and Shaquille ONeal combined for late misses as time dwindled in Game 4 until Robert Horry hit a go-ahead 3 with one second left. Mike Bibby and Webber contributed 29 points and 13 rebounds and 11 months after a trade, Fisher sought a final shot to tie.
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Red Wings fight to force Game 7 in series with Avalanche
Detroit trails 3 2 after a grueling playoff game as Colorado dominates shots and blocks. Brendan Shanahan laments a late post crack, while Eric Messier keys Colorado’s defense with eight blocks. Fedorov stresses Wings’ need for smarter movement to reduce blocked attempts.
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Hurricanes Clinch First Final Bid In OT Thriller
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime to win the Eastern Conference finals in six games. Martin Gelinas scored at 8:05 of OT after Mats Sundin tied it late in regulation. Carolina advances to face the Colorado or Detroit winner in the Stanley Cup Final.
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