Miners Acquire Catcher Jake Smith from Canaries
The Southern Illinois Miners obtain catcher Jake Smith from the Sioux Falls Canaries for a player to be named later. Smith, a SIUE product, posted a .291 batting average with a .359 on base percentage over two seasons with Sioux Falls, the first under Miners manager Mike Pinto.
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Top 25 Scoreboard Syracuse 62 Georgetown 64
In a women’s college basketball clash Syracuse hosts Georgetown as a ranked matchup. Georgetown edges out Syracuse with a 64 62 victory behind late plays from key guards while Connecticut defeats North Carolina 82 71 with strong inside scoring and rebounding.
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Aggression fuels Carterville win over West Frankfort in girls hoops
Carterville Lady Lions beat West Frankfort 59 45 as Taylor Poore led with 20 points. Carterville opened the third with a 9 0 run, relied on defense and six 3 pointers while West Frankfort faced foul trouble and limited free throws. Coach Todd Rogers praised his team's aggressiveness and resilience despite 9 21 shooting from the line. Assistant coach Richard Glodich noted the impact of fouls and missed chances as Hampleman rested with back problems.
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Galatia Dominates Offense On Glass To Beat Crab Orchard 82 67
Galatia surged on the offensive boards to stun Crab Orchard 82 to 67 in the Greater Egyptian Conference tournament opener at Southeastern Illinois College. Ryan Augustyniak and Brian Gurley opened with putbacks as coach Ron Pickering hailed the Bearcats for relentless follow shots. Crab Orchard, despite 13 made threes, could not overcome the rebounding edge.
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Pujols Angry Over Steroid Report Link
Albert Pujols angrily banned a St Louis Fox affiliate from a news conference after their December report wrongly linked him to the Mitchell Report. He said the error would cause people to doubt his career and numbers while defending his reputation amid ongoing steroid scrutiny.
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Cardinals sign Molina to four-year contract
Cardinals lock Yadier Molina to a $15.5 million four-year deal. Coach Tony La Russa and pitcher Adam Wainwright praise his defense and work ethic. Molina’s line includes a $250,000 signing bonus and escalating salaries through 2011, plus a history of strong basestealing and clutch hitting.
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