Local High School Events April 8 Schedule
Baseball at 4 and 6 p.m. Lake Arthur visits Valley Christian. Softball at 3 and 5 p.m. Dexter travels to Capitan. Golf at 9 a.m. Dexter Goddard NMMI and Roswell compete in RHS/GHS Invitational at Spring River. Tennis at 3 p.m. Roswell plays NMMI. Track and field Dexter and Hagerman at Jal Relays.
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Dexter
Capitan
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NMMI
Roswell
Spring River
Dexter & Hagerman
Eastern New Mexico Roswell hosts 5 on 5 intramural tourney
The 26th annual intramural basketball tournament at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell runs April 9 and 10. Teams pay 200 dollars and all players receive tournament T shirts. Trophies are awarded to first and second place. For details call 624 7338.
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Eastern New Mexico University Roswell
Ginobili Says New Spurs Contract Near
Manu Ginobili said he is closer than ever to a contract with the San Antonio Spurs amid ongoing talks before a game with the Phoenix Suns. Coach Gregg Popovich noted progress and said discussions are active as the 32-year-old Argentine guard nears free agency after this season.
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Manu Ginobili
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Phoenix Suns
Gregg Popovich
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Roethlisberger investigation handed to district attorney
Georgia authorities completed their inquiry into a 20 year old college student's claim of sexual assault by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger at a Milledgeville club. The report and witness statements were filed with District Attorney Fred Bright who will review them before commenting. No charges have been filed and Roethlisberger denies the accusation while also facing another civil suit and counter-damages.
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Milledgeville, Ga
Georgia
Pittsburgh Steelers
Ben Roethlisberger
Milledgeville
Woodrow Blue
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Roethlisberger
Ed Garland
Lake Tahoe
Masters chairman scolds Woods at Augusta meeting
Augusta National chairman Billy Payne criticized Tiger Woods for failing to live up to the role model standard. He said Woods disappointed the club and its families, speaking bluntly at the Masters press conference after Woods arrived and later met Payne.
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Billy Payne
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Nelson Clinches Career Wins Record As Warriors Top Timberwolves
Nelson becomes NBA's all time winningest coach with 1333rd victory in a 116 107 win over Minnesota. Curry contributes 27 points 14 assists eight rebounds and seven steals Tolliver adds 34 points as Love posts 17 and 18 for the Timberwolves in a late rally before Golden State seals it at the line.
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Don Nelson
NBA
Mavericks
Nelson
Golden State Warriors
Minnesota Timberwolves
Lenny Wilkens
Stephen Curry
Anthony Tolliver
Kevin Love
Timberwolves
Warriors
Ronny Turiaf
Minnesota
Turner leaves Ohio State for NBA as seniors season ends
Ohio State star Evan Turner, a top national player of the year pick, will skip his senior year to pursue the NBA draft. The 6-foot-7 guard averaged 20.4 points, 9.2 rebounds and 6 assists, helped OSU to a 29-8 record and a Big Ten title share, conference tournament title, and an NCAA tournament run.
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Ohio State
Evan Turner
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Buckeyes
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