Illini beat Salukis 5 3 in MVC baseball clash
Freshman Chris Shepherd went 3-for-3 including a two run seventh inning double as Illinois topped SIU 5 3 in MVC play. SIU loaded the bases in the ninth but Jeremy Accardo struck out Ross Kowzan to end it. Jake Alley took the loss for SIU as they dropped to 15 10 overall and 4 5 in the MVC. Greg Andrews homered to give SIU a 3 0 lead in the third.
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Rend Lake sweeps McKendree JV in doubleheader softball
Rend Lake beats McKendree Junior Varsity 10-2 and 12-8 in one Friday doubleheader. Amber Fark and Erica Smith lead with multi hit games and RBIs. Nira Robbins drives in four in game two. Rend Lake improves to 12-12 on the season.
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Elkington in contention at BellSouth Classic lead
Australian Steve Elkington sits tied for the lead at 11 under through 36 holes with Phil Mickelson at the BellSouth Classic in Duluth Georgia. Injuries slowed him but he seeks his first PGA Tour victory since 1999 as Mickelson carded a bogey-free 32 holes before finishing 68.
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Masters 2001 finale Woods clinches historic 9 stroke win
Tiger Woods sealed a historic victory at Augusta after trading the lead with Mark O Mickelson and notables. He trusted a swing he had practiced, turning the par five 13th into a turning point while Phil Mickelson struggled with a high risk shot and Duval failed to convert on the 16th. Woods, overcome with emotion, said fate played no part, only hard work and preparation.
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Tkachuk Sparks Blues to Early 5-1 Win Over Blackhawks
Keith Tkachuk scored twice and assisted once to ignite a three-goal first period as the St. Louis Blues routed the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1. Pavel Demitra added two goals, lifting St. Louis to 90 points and a jump to fifth in the West while contending for playoff positioning.
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Celtics rout Lakers as Pierce nets 33 in win
In Boston, Paul Pierce scored 33 points while Tony Battie grabbed 15 rebounds as the Celtics defeated the injured Shayne ONeal and the Lakers 99-81. Kobe Bryant led LA with 26 on a rough 5-of-25 night.
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Sports Schedule Highlights from Mets, Braves, and More
TV and radio stations outline evening and afternoon sports cards. Mets visit Braves at 7 p.m. and Cardinals oppose Astros. Mavericks chase Spurs at 4:30 p.m., Red Wings skate Sharks at 9:30 p.m. ESPN2. Legends of Golf at 1 p.m. on WSIL, BellSouth Classic at 4 p.m. LPGA Office Depot on ESPN. Davis Cup United States versus Spain at 2 p.m. NASCAR Busch Series 300 on KBSI. NCAA Division I Championship Night Minnesota on ESPN.
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St Louis Cardinals at Houston and SIU Softball events
A packed slate shows St Louis Cardinals at Houston as radio coverage. SIU faces SW Missouri State in college softball with multiple upcoming track and field events across several campuses and high school prep tournaments. scores from NBA and NHL games and a NASCAR Winston Cup qualifying report accompany the day’s listings.
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PBA Holds Herrin Stop for Midwest Open This Weekend
The Professional Bowlers Association comes to Herrin for the Midwest PBA 2002 Herrin Bowl Open with free admission. An eight-game qualifying round starts at 9 a.m. today, with top 16 returning Sunday at 10 a.m. for head-to-head matches and a four-player step ladder final. Notables include Pete Weber Jason Queen David Traber and defending champ Steve Jaros. For details call 942-4091. The Herrin Junior baseball and softball league holds final signup today 9 a.m. to noon at Diamond One equipment building Herrin City Park. Contact Steve Miller at 942-2789 for info.
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Stock car drivers and times listed for Fairfield match
A garbled results list shows drivers with speeds from 191 mph across manufacturers and provisional entries. It also records Carbondale beating Fairfield 4-0 in a tennis result with Fairfield at 1-1 and Carbondale 2-0 in another set.
Sports Transactions and Coaching Contract Updates Across Leagues
A broad roundup details MLB moves including Matt Miller and Mat Perisho DL calls and Mets trades. NBA notes with Celtics and Clippers penalties. NFL actions from Eagles and Steelers. college sports extend coaches contracts. and other team roster adjustments across leagues with various waivers, recalls, and signings. Several entities named include Moises Alou Bruce Chen Chris Latham Jeremiah Trotter Deon Humphrey Jamai Ul Fay Houstin Carr and Deion Evans.
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