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A packed slate features football and basketball scheduling, NASCAR, golf, and baseball. Notable items include college regional and divisional showdowns, MLB batting and pitching leaders updates, and upcoming broadcasts on ESPN2 FX and ABC with times in local markets. The page also lists results from Du Quoin and Sparta area baseball games and a NBA Finals note.
NASCAR Pocono 500 lineup and qualifying speeds
Friday qualifying sets the Pocono Raceway lineup for the 500 mile race. Speeds reach about 172 mph in the starting group with Joe Nemechek leading Chevrolet at 172.183 mph followed by Martin Ford and Jimmie Johnson among top contenders.
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Tony Stewart
Greg Biffle
Dale Jaret Ford
Pan Newman
Dede
Ott Sadler
Bobby Gordon
Jamie McMurray
Matt Kenseth
le Veale Earnhardt Jr Hee
Bobby Labonte
Ken Schrader
Ahrety Erry Labonte
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Casey Mears Dog Fe
Michael Waltrip
Kevin Harvick
Scott Wimmer
Kyle Petty
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Run Busch
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MLB Suspensions and Moves Hit Multiple Teams
A flurry of MLB discipline and roster moves across the majors. Rog er Cedeno receives a four game suspension plus fine for actions against the Cubs on June 8. Steve Reed of Colorado is suspended three games with a fine for contacting an umpire. Angels place Aaron Sele on the 15 day DL and recall Robb Quinlan from Salt Lake. Red Sox activate Scott Williamson from the DL and assign Pr ominace to Pawtucket. White Sox ink multiple minor league contracts with a long list of signed players. Cubs activate Tom Goodwin and option David Kelton to the PCL. Expos place Tomo Ohke on the 15 day DL and call up Joe Morgan from Edmonton. Phillies sign a large group to minor league deals. Cardinals recall Jason Simontacchi and option Dan Haren to Memphis. Giants place Brett Tomko on the DL and call Noah Lowry from Fresno. Nuggets and Bills also note contract decisions and signings.
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Tyler Lumsden
Giovanny Gonzalez
Ray Liotta
Grant Hansen
Lucas Harrell
Brandon Allen
Tim Wardy
Daron Roberts
John Egbert
Michael Swain
Carlos Torres
Fernando Alvarez
Caleb Cooper
Derek McNeil
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Justin Roella
Peter Vukovich
Garrett Guest
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Sandy Martinez
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Trevor Pen Ait Fon
Enjarde Mor- Inalan
Jeacon Burns
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Stev Sharpe
Nick Blasi
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Tyle Best
Clay Tichota
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Terrell Young
Ody Strait
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Jamie Langram
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Ian Desmond
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Leonard Davis
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Matthew Perks
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Steven Cook
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Greg Isaacson
Andrew Baldwin
Sean Gamble
Jason Martinez
Zachary Cline
Kyle Allen
Ryan Frith
Nathan Johnson
Anthony Buffone
Kevin Rose
Aaron Wilson
Joseph Pimbarger
Kevin Shepard
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Lakers face mounting pressure in NBA Finals drill
The Lakers trail Detroit 2-1 as they struggle to feed Shaquille ONeal and score against the Pistons defense. Kobe Bryant defends their approach while Phil Jackson calls for renewed resolve amid crowd disruptions and Malone incidents ahead of Game 4.
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Kahne Captures Pocono Pole In Track Record Run
Kasey Kahne powered his Evernham Motorsports Dodge to a track record lap of 172.553 mph to win Pocono Raceway pole for the Pocono 500. The rookie becomes Pocono’s first pole winner in his debut season, following a Dover wreck that cut short his first career victory. He will practice Saturday before a Busch Series race in Gladeville, Tenn., then return to Pennsylvania.
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Braves scout camp at John A Logan College in Carterville
Atlanta Braves Midwestern Scout Stu Cam hosts a 10:30 a.m. tryout camp at John A Logan College for ages 15 to 22 with no entry fee. Bring glove shoes and workout clothes. Legion players need coach or post commander approval and under 18 must have a parent or guardian signed waiver.
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