Hall of Fame class adds Globetrotters newcomers and legends
The Hall of Fame announces an inductees list led by Globetrotters newcomers with class members Phil Knight Mel Daniels Chet Walker Don Barksdale and Lydija Alexeeva plus the dominant Sampson McClain Wilkes Nichols and Red Heads among honored figures. Induction set for September 7 with praise from Jerry Colangelo and notable omissions noted.
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Mahan wins Houston Open edging Pettersson by one stroke
Hunter Mahan captures the Houston Open in Humble Texas with a 1-under 71 to finish 16 under and secure his second PGA Tour win of 2012. Carl Pettersson and Louis Oosthuizen finished two back as Mahan climbs to world No. 4 and eyes Augusta.
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Roswell area golf tournaments fundraisers and schedules
Altrusa Club hosts a four person scramble at NMMI Golf Course on April 21 with an 8 am shotgun start. Entry is 80 per player and includes mulligans, meals, and fees. deadline April 18. All Saints School holds a May 19 four person scramble at Spring River with 60 per player and deadlines May 11.
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Roswell Coyotes overpower West Las Vegas for 8-3 softball win
Roswell improves to 8-10 behind Anissa Munoz who allowed five hits in seven innings. Tiffanie Bolanos and Marrissa Torres lead with three hits apiece as the Coyotes take a 8-3 victory over West Las Vegas. Natasha Chavez has two base knocks. In Dexter doubleheader Goddard wins 10-0 and 13-3 to move to 7-6. Rebekka Franco and Ashley Sommerville earn wins with supporting multi hit performances.
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West Las Vegas
Roswell
Anissa Munoz
Coyotes
Tiffanie Bolanos
Marrissa Torres
Natasha Chavez
Goddard
Dexter Goddard
Dexter
Rockets
Rebekka Franco
Kaitlyn Renteria
Chastity Urban
Ammario Rossi
Mileena Sanchez
Ashley Sommerville
Danielle Hubbard
TV SportsWatch Schedule Highlights Major Matches
The schedule lists NBL hockey games on NBCSN with Pittsburgh at Boston and Anaheim at Vancouver. It also covers soccer exhibitions with the United States women facing Brazil in Chiba and UEFA Champions League quarterfinals Marseille at Bayern Munich and AC Milan at Barcelona. Women’s NCAA title game Notre Dame vs. opponent in Denver.
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Barcelona
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Denver
Saints may hire Parcells as interim coach
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he will not block the Saints if they name Bill Parcells interim coach for suspended Sean Payton. He called Parcells a great coach and noted the team must decide and move forward while at the league pop up store event.
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Saints pay-for-pain bounty appeals loom as Goodell reviews
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell plans to rule soon on Payton's season long suspension and the shorter suspensions for Joe Vitt and Mickey Loomis. The NFLPA continues to seek full investigation details about 22 to 27 players involved in the bounty pool from 2009 to 2011.
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MLB suspends Ubaldo Jimenez five games for beaning Tulowitzki
MLB disciplines Cleveland pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez five games and fines him for intentionally throwing at Colorado's Troy Tulowitzki during an April 1 game. Teams across the leagues make roster moves including DL placements and minor league shuffles.
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Ubaldo Jimenez
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Troy Tulowitzki
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Cleveland Indians
Rick Vanden Hurk
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Duane Below
Andy Oliver
Brayan Villarreal
Toledo
LOS Angeles Angels
Tacoma
Tampa Bay Rays
Brandon Gomes
Durham
Atlanta Braves
Chipper Jones
Robert Fish
Anthony Varvaro
Arodys Vizcaino
Cory Gearrin
Julio Teheran
Gwinnett
J.C. Boscan
Jose Yepez
Andrelton Simmons
Drew Sutton
Josh Wilson
Luis Durango
Jordan Parraz
Cincinnati Reds
Paul Janish
Louisville
Colorado Rockies
Alex White
Miami Marlins
Austin Kearns
New Orleans
Wade LeBlanc
Bryan Peterson
Milwaukee Brewers
Zach Braddock
Caleb Gindl
Taylor Green
Martin Maldonado
Logan Schafer
Nashville
Brandon Kinztler
NEW York Mets
Chris Schwinden
Buffalo
Bobby Scales
Philadelphia Phillies
Jake Dickman
Lehigh Valley
ST. Louis Cardinals
Bryan Anderson
Memphis
Chris Carpenter
Allen Craig
Skip Schumaker
SAN Diego Padres
Casey Kelly
Jeff Suppan
Joe Wieland
Matt Clark
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Terri Williams-Flournoy
Canisius
Jim Baron
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Louisiana Lafayette
Garry Brodhead
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Troy Jutting
Santa Anita Derby and Wood Memorial lead weekend prep slate
The weekend features top Derby preps headlined by the Santa Anita Derby and Wood Memorial. Creat ive Cause tops an eight-horse Santa Anita field while Gemologist, Union Rags, Take Charge Indy and others seek Derby momentum with key workouts and next starts listed. Strong entries include Hansen, Alpha, Creative Cause, Bodemeister, I'll Have Another, and Daddy Long Legs with odds and upcoming races noted.
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Creative Cause
Robert B. Lewis
Midnight Transfer
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Liaison
Wood
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Withers
Alpha
Todd Pletcher
Javier Castellano
Palm Meadows
Gulfstream
Wood Memorial
Aqueduct
Union Rags
Michael Matz
Julien Leparoux
Churchill Downs
Indy
Patrick Byrne
Calvin Borel
Secret Circle
Bob Baffert
Rafael Bejarano
Rebel
Santa Anita
Oaklawn Park
Kiaran McLaughlin
Dominguez
Mike Harrington
Joel Rosario
Hollywood Park
Bodemeister
Bejarano
Hot Springs
Doug O'Neil
Mario Gutierrez
Daddy Long Legs
Aidan O'Brien
Colm O'Donoghue
Mutuel
Howe Great
Mark Valeski
My Adonis
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