NBA Playoffs Conference Semifinals Scoreboard Highlights
The Associated Press tracks the NBA playoffs with results from April. Eastern Conference games show Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Boston, and Chicago varying outcomes as series unfold in best of seven. Western Conference action features Houston, San Antonio, Phoenix, and Kansas City jockeying for position amid tied and leading series.
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NHL Playoff Round Ups Norcal to Queensberry Playoffs
NHL preliminary round results show Minnesota four Boston five in overtime and NY Islanders dominating Toronto nine to two. Edmonton routs Montreal six three while Buffalo edges Vancouver three two in OT. Philadelphia tops Quebec four. St Louis defeats Pittsburgh four two as Calgary beats Chicago three four. Rangers fall to Los Angeles two one with pivotal series outcomes and multiple overtime thrillers.
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Salukis edge SIU C in seventh as SEMO curtails invitational
SEMO tops SIU C 6-4 with Stang HR in seventh. SEMO pitcher Williams and Schill, Michel, Clark, Brown drive offense. SIU C responds with Ridgely, Heitman and Dapson. SIU C opens Saluki Invitational Friday at 1 p m against St Francis. SEMO improves to 13-9-1.
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Mount Vernon Rend Lake tennis results and more district track scores
Rend Lake hosts Mount Vernon in tennis with singles results led by Perry Draper and Bart Draper, while Rend Lake players McGuire, Wasmer, Butta and others posted wins and losses. Nearby track meets feature Charleston Mo Cairo Triangles at Murphysboro Eldorado Chester Columbia Du Quoin and regional relays with multiple schools posting top times and marks across sprints, distances, jumps and throws. The day also notes a Rend Lake vs Kaskaskia match and Logan vs Wabash Valley baseball/track context.
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TV Sports Tonight Highlights and Schedule Block
TV listings compile a dense schedule across ESPN USA WTBS and other networks featuring NBA playoffs F A Soccer auto racing baseball tennis handball karate rodeo and classic sports programs. Notable items include Atlanta Braves versus Houston Astros games and a Jack Kramer legends segment among late night replays and ESPN Sports coverage.
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Tournament of Champions Fifth Major Headlines Golf
Tom Watson defends his Tournament of Champions title at Rancho La Costa as golf's fifth major with a $300000 purse. A field of 29 includes Nicklaus Trevino Miller Lietzke Strange Nelson Floyd Graham and 10 first timers. NBC will televise parts of the final rounds. Mutual of New York sponsors the event.
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Kankakee Eastridge Coach Seeks Home Ties in Illinois Tour
Carbondale native Mike Van Horn leads Kankakee Eastridge High School baseball on a week long swing through Southern Illinois. Van Horn, 60-25 in four seasons, calls the trip a homecoming and reunion with old friends. The 4-1 team plays Shawnee today, Mount Vernon Thursday, Herrin and Du Quoin Friday, Anna-Jonesboro Friday night, and finishes Saturday with a doubleheader against Carbondale.
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Prep pitchers toss no hitters
Waltonville's Tom Fulkerson pitched his third varsity no hitter Tuesday afternoon blanking Johnston City 9-0 He struck out 13 batters and walked two while averaging 12.2 K per game. Gorham's John Glidewell also threw a no hitter beating Egyptian 4-0 as a junior he struck out 16 and walked 2 to move to 2-1 this season.
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Bradley signs fifth recruitment target this week
Bradley announced several basketball signings in the Missouri Valley Conference. Coach Dick Versace traveled to Chicago to sign Pierre Cooper, an All-State forward from Luther South High School. The Braves have already signed five players including Anthony Webster of Cairo.
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Herrin Lady Tigers No-Hits Bent 10-0 in Six Innings
Nina Calcaterra hurled her first no hitter for Herrin High School as the Tigers move to 6-0 by defeating Bent 10-0 in six innings due to the 10-run rule. Calcaterra struck out 11, walked two, and the game’s pivotal play came in the top of the fifth when Susan Jones, Tiger center fielder and daughter of SIU coach Itchy Jones, snagged a deep line drive and fired to first for the out. Coach Bruce Jilek called the play unforgettable as Herrin readies a South Seven clash in Carbondale.
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Baseball tryouts set for Anna Athletics at Kiwanis Field
The Anna Athletics men’s coal belt baseball team will hold tryouts at 1 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday at Kiwanis Field in Anna City Park. Open to players over 18, with pitcher preference. They plan a 30 game league and four non league games. For details contact A. C. Lewis or Rick Bittle at 833-6251 and 833-356.
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Theobald Finishes Fifth in USA Diving Meet
Rick Theobald of Southern Illinois University Carbondale placed fifth in the 1 meter event at the USA Diving Championships in Columbus Ohio with 545 points, one behind NCAA champion Randy Abelman of Iowa and 30 behind winner Greg Louganis. Theobald qualified via NCAA finish and will compete in the 3 meter event next. Tracey Terrell of SIUC will swim in the women's 3 meter on Thursday.
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