Bramble drug test sparks disqualification protest in world title defense
WBA titleholder Liv ingstone Bramble faces calls for disqualification after a urine test showed Ephedrine traces from a nasal spray used before the Reno bout with Ray Mancini. Mancini's camp protests, while Nevada officials promise sanctions.
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Olympic youth players eyed for 1988 Games in Calgary
IOC executive board approved a plan to allow under 23 players from hockey tennis and soccer into the 1988 Olympics. NHL stars would unlikely join midseason Calgary Games, but minor league and college players could be released. Notable young NHL talents listed include Barrasso LaFontaine Lemieux and Yzerman.
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New York Islanders
Mario Lemieux
Pittsburgh Penguins
Steve Yzerman
Detroit Red Wings
Tornadoes Face Du Quoin In Class A Regional Final
Zeigler-Royalton senior Downen, a 6-3 forward and 13.2 point, seven rebound per game scorer, aims to lead the Tornadoes against Du Quoin. The teams reach the title game after wins over Christopher and Lesser-Valier as Benton faces Cahokia in the Class AA showdown.
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Monte) Kuhnert
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Stan Sillas
Tim Goodwin
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Buffaloes shock Tulsa in key Valley upset
West Texas State, last in the Valley, stunned Tulsa 70-62 as Tulsa missed its first 12 shots. The upset kept WT State alive for a post-season berth and dropped Tulsa into a three way tie for first. Drake also sits at four league wins for the final playoff spot.
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Dayton Flyers News Ending Season Note
Dayton remains at 18-8 as the team posted decisive scoring with Benoit Benjamin adding 15 points Reggie Morris 12 and Gary Swain 10 while an enhanced performance produced 19 points by an unnamed scorer.
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Detroit Tames 4th Ranked Memphis In Upset
University of Detroit upsets fourth-ranked Memphis State 71-66 at Calihan Hall as 8,133 fans watched. Titans improve to 16-11, latest big win since 1979. Louisiana Tech tops Northeast Louisiana 17-point Southland game. Kansas beats Nebraska 70-65. Washington defeats No 19 Arizona 60-58.
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Michigan sews up league championship
Michigan clinched the Big Ten title by beating Wisconsin 88 68 to move to 11th league crown, as Iowa beat Ohio State 87 82. Stokes set Iowa’s career scoring mark with 29, while Payne contributed 18 and 12 rebounds. Indiana beat Minnesota 79 68 behind Thomas 14 points.
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Suns Rally Past Lakers to End Slide in West Clash
Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers 117-105 as Larry Nance 23 points and James Edwards 21 helped snap a five game skid. Lakers coach Pat Riley noted fatigue and lack of respect from opponents.
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Kaskaskia and Wabash Valley in decisive Region 24 clash
Kaskaskia 31-2 and Wabash Valley 24-9 meet in Charleston at Eastern Illinois University for the Region 24 first round. Parkland and Illinois Central meet at 1 p.m. with the Kaskaskia-Wabash Valley game at 3 p.m. The winner advances to Hutchinson to chase the national title.
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