Salukis wind down spring drills with 90 minute scrimmage
Southern Illinois closes spring football with a 1 pm McAndrew Stadium scrimmage not split into teams. SIU honors seniors after weekend softball at IAW Fields and previews ground breaking for a new stadium if weather allows. Basketball and tennis notes from the Salukis and MWC scholar athletes complete the round.
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Johnson lands pole at Talladega in Aaron's 499 class
Rookie Jimmie Johnson grabbed the pole at Talladega Superspeedway with a lap of 186.532 mph, just ahead of Robby Gordon and Michael Waltrip. He reflects on Daytona lessons as Hendrick rebuilt his No. 48, while Gordon and Waltrip press for Sunday’s Aaron's 499 with tight pack speeds at NASCAR's fastest track.
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Track Team Scores Compete Across Class A and AA Meet
Benton led Class A with 76 points while Harrisburg finished second at 48 and Carterville third. In Class AA O'Fallon topped with 156 points, Mount Vernon second at 100, and Marion third, as runners and field events crowned champions across discus, sprints, relays, and distance events.
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Fenway Park Opens with Red Sox Over Yankees in 11
STATS Today in Sports reports Fenway Park opens in Boston with the Red Sox beating the New York Yankees 7 to 6 in 11 innings. Detroit’s Tiger Stadium opens as the Tigers defeat the Cleveland Indians 6 to 5. The day features Michael Jordan’s ninth scoring title in 1997 with 29.6 points per game and lists numerous MLB NBA NHL and NFL items, including upcoming broadcasts and standings.
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Canucks sweep Red Wings as five players score in win
Five Vancouver players tallied in a 5-2 victory in Detroit to seal the sweep in the first round. Todd Bertuzzi Andrew Cassels Scott Lachance Markus Naslund and Matt Cook each scored as the eighth-seeded Canucks dominated the performance against the NHL-best Red Wings. The series shifts to Vancouver for Game 3.
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Mickelson Ties 36-Hole Scoring Record At WorldCom Classic
Phil Mickelson fired a 7-under 64 to reach 13-under 129 at the Harbour Town course, tying Jack Nicklaus's 36-hole WorldCom Classic record. He had an eagle seven birdies and two bogeys as Davis Love III and Leonard Kerr trailed. Cristie Kerr led the Longs Drugs Challenge at Lincoln with a windy even-par 72 after two rounds.
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