Pistons seize 2-0 series lead with 98-90 win at Magic
Detroit balanced scoring led by Richard Hamilton with 22 points as the Pistons beat Orlando 98-90 in Auburn Hills. Chauncey Billups added 21 points and eight assists while Rasheed Wallace, Tayshaun Prince and Antonio McDyess contributed big plays to sustain a double-digit edge late. Dwight Howard was held to eight points as the Magic faltered beyond the fourth quarter.
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Halberstam and Vietnam War Reporting Legacy
AP author Halberstam earned Pulitzers for Vietnam war coverage and later voiced disillusionment with U.S. actions. He defended the people's right to know, calling generals at home to report the truth, a stance praised by peers while his journalism career and books on policy endured.
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New York City bans metal bats in Little Leagues
The New York City Council overrode Mayor Bloomberg and banned metal bats in city high school baseball starting September. The measure aims to reduce risk, while opponents cite no conclusive data. Legal action and continued debate follow the veto override.
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Baseball and Basketball Scores and Schedules Summary
Sunday results include Florida beating Washington 12-6 and St Louis routing Chicago 12-9 in 10 innings. Monday and Tuesday schedules list interleague games and multiple doubleheaders. NBA playoff action features first round series results and upcoming games with teams like Phoenix, L.A. Lakers, Detroit, Utah, and Golden State. Eastern Conference hockey notes outline Buffalo vs New York Rangers playoff format and dates.
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Scheduling notes heavy on hockey playoff dates and baseball moves
The schedule lists multiple playoff games for the New York Rangers New Jersey Ottawa Detroit Dallas San Jose Vancouver Anaheim and Chicago Cubs player transactions include Rocky p Cherry recalled from Iowa Wade Miller placed on 15 day DL and Mets staff changes naming several executives in corporate sales sponsorship and media relations roles
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Baseball and NFL Moves Across MLB NBA and More
Transactions list across leagues showing Indians placing Marte on 15 day DL and Shin Soo Choo recalled, Yankees activating Matsui and Wright to Trenton, Mariners recalling Back and Hernandez on 15 day DL, Gagne and Ryan DL moves, Padres Robles recall, Turks, plus NBA fined Hinrich, NFL signings including Stacy Andrews and Titans personnel, Flames, Oilers, Sharks signings, MOOSE recall, and Boston College coaching changes.
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TV Guide Schedule Summary for Major Leagues and Soccer
TV guide lists major league baseball and NBA playoff games on TBS TNT and ESPN networks with games including Atlanta at Florida Miami at Chicago and Los Angeles at Phoenix. Soccer features UEFA Champions League semifinals between Manchester United and AC Milan in Manchester England with same day tape and play list on ESPN2 and ESPN Classic.
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