Lineup Girls Class A Sectional Champions Crowned in Nashville Harrisburg
Nashville and Harrisburg host Class A sectional finals Thursday at 7 30 p m with champions crowned. Four Class AA regional champs advancing to Salem Sectional also decided Thursday as spring training opens for MLB 2002 season with voluntary reporting for pitchers catchers and injured players.
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NBC Olympic Schedule Highlights by Time
NBC airs biathlon and hockey events including men's 10km sprint at 3 to 4 p.m. on NBC. MSNBC covers women's biathlon, women's hockey and men's curling. CNBC shows men's hockey and curling from noon to 5 p.m. NBC carries alpine skiing, ski jumping, and women's speed skating and short track from 5 to 11 p.m. Late Night runs 7 to 10:30 p.m. on NBC with a 11:05 p.m. to 12:35 a.m. slot.
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FitzRandolph Captures U S Speed Skating 500m Gold
Casey FitzRandolph won the first Olympic speed skating gold for the United States in the 500 meters, edging 1998 champion Hiroyasu Shimizu of Japan by 0.03 seconds. He led 0.19 seconds after the first round, finishing Day 2 with a total 1 minute 9.23 seconds.
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Salukis Face Mountain Overtime Bid At Hammons Center
Southern Illinois University basketball coach Bruce Weber relies on his roster and strategy, but the Salukis must win at Southwest Missouri State to secure the Missouri Valley Conference title, a NCAA berth, and momentum for post season. Center Rolan Roberts says players share the goal of reaching the NCAA Tournament. The 21-4 Salukis sit tied for first in the MVC with Creighton at 11-2 as SMS, 12-13, 7-6, visits Hammons Center.
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Street family pride at Olympic downhill bid
Ron Street clutches a lucky fortune slip as Picabo Street competes for Olympic down hill glory at Snowbasin Utah. A worn American flag travels with her, symbolizing pride from Lillehammer to Nagano and back. Canadian skaters Sale and Pelletier exit with silver after disputed judging.
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Skaters face rigged juries at Winter Games
Salt Lake City report argues judges should be removed for dopey decisions and possible rigging of medals as the Olympics progress. The column notes the most suspicious ruling so far at these Games with 12 days left and directs readers to see judges on page 2.
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Nashville Hornettes survive Mount Carmel in sectional semifinal
Nashville high school girls basketball, led by Angela Patton who scored the final 10 points, edged Mount Carmel 40 to 31 to reach the Class A Nashville Sectional final. Carlyle beat Lesser-Walier-Waltonville 57-44 in the other semifinal. Nashville (26-2) meets Carlyle (25-4) Thursday for a Sweet 16 berth.
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Blowing whistle on double standard for female coaches
LES WINKELER argues that gender bias affects basketball coaching officiating after a female coach receives a technical foul. He compares reactions to male coaches and notes officials often treat women and men differently. He cites multiple games and urges prompt address of bias.
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