Blackhawks rise under Sutter reviving playoff hopes
Chicago the second best in the league, 30 wins four months into Sutter era. Captain Tony Amonte lauds a tougher home atmosphere at United Center. Alex Zhamnov notes rebound from past seasons. Sutter stresses full effort and mental shift to make Chicago a hard venue for opponents.
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Hull nets hat trick as Red Wings top Blues 5 2
Brett Hull scored three goals and added two assists to power the Detroit Red Wings past the St. Louis Blues 5 2. Pavel Datsyuk and Boyd Devereaux each had a goal and two assists, lifting Detroit to 4 0 1 in its last five.
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Sprewell Lifts Knicks In Double Overtime Thriller
Latrell Sprewell scored 31 of his 48 points in the fourth quarter and first overtime as the New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 129-127 in double overtime. Clarence Weatherspoon sealed it with 1.9 seconds left in the second OT, while Ray Allen and Michael Redd forced the extra periods. The Bucks suffered their third straight home loss.
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Carter Leads All Star Voting for Third Straight Year
Vince Carter topped the NBA All-Star voting with 1,470,176 ballots, 500,000 more than Michael Jordan, joining Julius Erving as the only players to lead voting three times. Eastern starters also include Jordan Iverson Mutombo and Walker. Western starters feature Shaquille O Neal Bryant Garnett Duncan and Francis. All-Star Game set for February 10 in Philadelphia.
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SIRR Conference Wrestling Meet Recap and Highlights
Reader criticizes coverage of the SIRR Conference wrestling tournament held in Murphysboro. Highlights include Matt Wilson versus Caleb Wilson at 125, multiple two time champions, a dramatic 119-pound title bout between Matt Carter and Travis Caliper ending in overtime, and Herrin finishing second with 8 wrestlers. Regional action set for Anna Jonesboro with Carter, Caliper, Caleb Wilson, and Matt Wilson in the spotlight.
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Caleb) Wilson
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Johnston City basketball letters critique coaching and board actions
A letter to the Sports Editor criticizes the school board and suspension of coach Mr. Peebles at Johnston City, arguing the board mishandled contract renewal and that athletic programs teach accountability. The writer urges due process, highlights potential legal risks, and notes lessons for high school athletics, with submission requirements for letters.
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