Blues Spoil Mario Lemieux Return In 4-1 Victory
St Louis defeats Pittsburgh 4-1 as Mario Lemieux returns after hip pain layoff but is scoreless. Scott Mellanby nets twice and Cory Stillman plus Keith Tkachuk add third-period goals to seal the win, Blues’ fifth straight. In Columbus, Sillinger leads 5-4 win over Chicago with two goals and an assist as Daze and Amonte score for the Blackhawks.
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Blues beat Penguins as Lemieux returns in first game back
St Louis earns a fifth straight win, outshooting Pittsburgh 36 to 27. Brent Johnson stopped 26 shots. Lemieux played 23 minutes in his first action in nearly two months, a late slap shot sealing the win.
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Kelly Opens Breathing Room With Sony Open Lead
Jerry Kelly birdied the final two holes to card a 5-under 65 and seize a two stroke lead at 14-under 196 in the Sony Open. PGA champion David Toms shot 7-under 63 to tug within two, while John Cook and Jim Furyk trailed. Tiger Woods endured a double bogey and wrist discomfort in the New Zealand Open final round, slipping early before rallying to three under through ten.
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West tops East in Shrine all star game led by Whitaker
San Jose State back Deonce Whitaker scored twice including the clinching 2 yard run with 6:09 left as the West defeated the East 21 13 at Pac Bell Park. Whitaker earned offensive MVP while Everick Rawls was defensive MVP.
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SIU Saluki Track Opens With Eight Wins and Record Hurdlers
Freshman Jeff Young set indoor 60 meter hurdles record at 7.93 seconds in finals after 7.9 in prelims as SIU men win Saluki Booster Club Invitational with 64 points. Seniors and freshmen dominated events across jumps, distances, and throws, while SIU women place second with 130 points behind Southeast Missouri State.
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Timberwolves extend win streak with Wizards victory
Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Washington Wizards 108-100 for an eighth straight win. Kevin Garnett posted 31 points seven assists and six rebounds while Chauncey Billups added 29 points, 19 in the first quarter, pacing the early lead. Michael Jordan scored 35 in a strong first half before fading late.
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Nets Rally Tops Magic as Kidd Delivers Late Surge
New Jersey pulled away with a 14-5 closing run led by Kidd who totaled 14 points 10 rebounds and six assists. McGrady 17 points 12 rebounds seven assists Garrity 17 and seven added help for Orlando.
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