Cal Bears Eye KSU Clash In BCA Classic Preview
Cal coach Jeff Tedford, fresh off a 7-5 turnaround and Pac-10 coach of the year, previews the BCA Classic against Kansas State. Tedford praises Kansas State coach Bill Snyder as Cal braces for QB questions and a young defense. Kansas basketball coach Bill Self’s summer plans and Raef LaFrentz’s NBA role also noted.
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ABA roots collide as Spurs and Nets reach title limits
The piece traces the ABA to NBA merger impact on the Spurs and Nets, detailing Chaparralls and Spurs early drafts, key trades like Gervin to the Spurs for 300000, and Erving's move from Squires to the 76ers. It highlights post merger redemption and Byron Scott reflecting on ABA flair and era.
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Mighty Ducks face steep finals odds as Devils take 2–0 lead
Anaheim remains scoreless and outworked as New Jersey, two wins from a third Stanley Cup in nine seasons, dominates with two early shutouts from Martin Brodeur. Ducks admit they are not competing as hard and must find momentum after a rough playoff start at the Pond.
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Williams sweeps Schett 6 0 6 0 at French Open
Serena Williams defeats Barbara Schett 6 0 6 0 in about 40 minutes at Roland Garros and apologizes after the match. Williams remains the defending champion as Justine Henin-Hardenne and Amelie Mauresmo also win. Andre Agassi reaches the next round with a straight-sets victory over Xavier Malisse.
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Sorenstam shatters course record with 62 lead
Annika Sorenstam carded a 10-under 62 to share the first round lead at the Kellogg-Keebler Classic in Aurora. Rosie Jones shot 62 as well to sit three back, with Sorenstam chasing another dominant victory after last year's 21-under triumph.
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Royals Rally as Belaford and Tucker Lead Offense
Desi Belaford drove in a run with an RBI grounder in the second and Tucker hit a two-out homer in the third. Runs were unearned after Sweeney reached on Mark Ellis error, lifting Ellis to eight errors among AL second basemen. Hudson issued a run-scoring wild pitch in the fourth, Beltran added a two-out RBI single to make 9-2 and force Hudson out. Long extended his consecutive games played streak to 452 and Byrnes pushed his hitting streak to 20. Kansas City briefly led 3-2, the first home lead since May 1 against Toronto, ending a 35-inning home deficit. Grimsley appeared in his 29th game, the season high in the AL.
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