Rachel Alexandra skips Belmont Stakes in vacation plan
Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra will not run in the Belmont Stakes. Co owner Jess Jackson says the filly deserves a well earned vacation after four graded stakes wins since March 14. Calvin Borel may ride Mine That Bird in the Belmont if available. Mine That Bird to work Monday with Borel aboard. No immediate return date for Rachel Alexandra is set.
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Cavaliers Hope to Force Game 7 in Orlando
LeBron James sparks Cleveland in a 37 point triple double effort as the Cavaliers aim to force a decisive Game 7 in Orlando. Cleveland trails 3-2 after a rugged road stretch with a 66-win season behind them and a looming return to Cleveland if they fail. Stan Van Gundy cautions the Magic despite shifting pressure on Saturday.
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Crosby Pens seek Cup rematch with Wings in finals
Detroit hosts Pittsburgh as Sidney Crosby leads the Penguins in a rematch after last year's Cup loss. The Wings, aging core with Lidstrom and Draper, hope for back-to-back titles with Datsyuk a game time decision while Ericsson and Draper return from illness and injury.
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STATE BALL Ottawa Softball Tops Opponents in Win
Ottawa extended its late season success with a solid defensive effort and timely hitting. Hailie Ray pitched six innings and Anna Mages closed the seventh as Ottawa built leads with three runs in the third and two in the fifth. Coach Corey Katzer praised the team's renewed energy and enjoyment after scoring the first run.
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Legion baseball tryouts set for Sunday in Ottawa
Ottawa American Legion AA and A teams schedule tryouts Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Orris Cox. A squad coaches are Brian Long and Chris Robertson. AA coaches are Shawn Herrmann and Matt Ferguson. Both teams will compete in the annual wood bat tournament in Ottawa, Friday through June 7, at Orris Cox.
West Franklin softball players earn league honors
Five West Franklin High School softball players received Flint Hills League honorable mention honors in a coaches vote. Pitcher Janessa Putney catcher Laiken Rockhold first baseman Cheyenne Miller second baseman Alyssa Harmon and outfielder Hannah Milton were named.
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Chiefs sign safety Jarrad Page to RFA tender
Kansas City Chiefs announce the signing of safety Jarrad Page to his restricted free agent tender. Page, a seventh round pick from UCLA in 2006, became a starter and contributed 185 tackles and 10 sacks over 48 games, with three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries.
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CHHS Defense Shines In Narrow Win At Breakup Meet
CHHS coach Brown praised a strong infield double plays and outfield catches as Jordan and Clint’s teamwork limited the Indians’ innings. Skye Mills delivered five solid innings allowing only one run, earning praise for reliability. The team stayed calm as they prepared for a 10 am heavyweight showdown.
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Royals rally falters as Chicago wins seventh in 10 games
Podsednik and Ramirez pressured Scott Podsednik before Dye capped a run-scoring grounder making it 9 0. Richard loaded the bases, walked Thome, allowed Konerko RBI single and Pierzynski RBI double. Butler homer followed by Richard's seventh inning strikes.
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