Baseball standings and results from Tuesday to Thursday
American League East Boston leads with 29 wins and 18 losses as New York and Toronto trail. Central Chicago and Cleveland vie for top spot while Kansas City and Minnesota hover. West Seattle and Anaheim mix with Texas and Oakland in a tight pack. We see Tuesday results including Boston defeating Kansas City and Baltimore overcoming Tampa Bay. Wednesday and Thursday schedules include multiple interdivisional matchups and late games across the leagues.
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Playoff Glance Conference Finals Scores and Schedule
NBA best of seven conference finals results show New York 91 Indiana 89 with the series tied 2-2 after Monday. Portland 96 LA Lakers 88 gives Lakers a 3-2 edge after Tuesday. Remaining games include New York at Indiana 8 p.m. Wednesday and Indiana at New York Friday 6 p.m. with potential games in June if necessary.
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New Jersey Surges Past Dallas In Playoff Opener
New Jersey defeated Dallas 7 to 3 to grab a 1-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Finals. Next games schedule shows Dallas at New Jersey Thursday at 7 p.m., then New Jersey at Dallas Saturday at 7 p.m. If necessary, Dallas visits New Jersey again on June 8.
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Knight confident he can control temper at Indiana
Bob Knight asserts he can curb his famous temper under Myles Brand zero tolerance policy after a near firing. He describes two-hour meeting with Brand and vows to coach the 2000 01 team while accepting a $30000 fine and three game suspension. Knight recalls past incidents and says he does not need professional help to manage anger.
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Neil Reed
Indiana
Devils dazzle Stars in opener of Stanley Cup final
New Jersey stunned Dallas 7 3 in East Rutherford as Ken Daneyko ends a 48 game drought with a go ahead goal. Arnott Sykora each add two as Devils dominate neutral zone and defense. Dallas struggles to generate pace and Belfour sags after early fine form. The series shifts to Thursday for Game 2 at Continental Airlines Arena.
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Brendan Morrow
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Claude Lemieux
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Devils
Ken Daneyko
Continental Airlines Arena
Daneyko
Jason Arnott
Petr Sykora
Stars
Ed Belfour
Ken Hitchcock
Mike Keane
Trail Blazers Shock Lakers In Los Angeles, Force Game 6
Portland beat the Lakers 96 88 in Los Angeles to even the Western Conference finals at 3 3 and force a Friday game in Portland. Blazers coach Mike Dunleavy questioned home court advantage as the series swung to the visitors. The last four games have been won by road teams.
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Vikings fall to Southeast of Saline in state tourney
Central Heights baseball ends at 20-4 after a 2-1 loss to Southeast of Saline in the 3A state tournament in Manhattan. Joe Wuertz struck out 12 in a duel, but a seventh-inning two-out rally produced the winning run for SE of Saline. Senior Jared Anderson earns all-state honors and will play in the KBCA all-star game.
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Herald
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Buddy Welch
Joe Wuertz
Jeremy Petty
SE of
Casey Noonan
Wuertz
Adam Ptacek
Tomberlin
Kerry Kozlow
Ptacek
Collegia
Jared Anderson
Kansas Baseball Coaches Association
Lawrence
Welch
Valentin suffers knee injury as Red Sox rout Royals
Boston beat Kansas City 8-2 as John Valentincrumpled knee while fielding Carlos Beltran's grounder. He was carted off in severe pain. trainers rushed to hospital for tests. Valintin, 33, had knee surgery in off season and was returning from tendinitis.
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B.J
Stanley
Jimy Williams
Frye
Ottawa High grads sign to play softball at OU
Ottawa natives Kelli Wadkins and Melisa Miller, both influential Cyclones, signed with Ottawa University Lady Braves. Wadkins, a versatile infielder with speed, led Ottawa in offense and stole 20 bases as a senior, while Miller, a solid third baseman, earned honorable mention all league. They cited family ties and a love for OU as key factors.
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Kelli Wadkins
Melisa Miller
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Lady Braves
Kendra Kahler
Wadkins
Cyclones
Kahler
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