Late season NHL clash bills Chicago vs Anaheim
NBA and MVC action heat up with SIU in St. Louis while Blackhawks host Oilers and Bulls face 76ers in Philadelphia. SIU baseball plays Texas San Antonio, and carbondale Area Class A Super Sectional set for SIU Arena. Landeta signs 1 year RAM deal as USFL survivor joins Rams.
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Mets beat Cardinals 4-2 in spring opener
Jason Phillips homered and Steve Trachsel with five Mets relievers limited St. Louis to five hits as New York won 4-2 in Jupiter. Trachsel earned the win with two no hit innings. Haren struck out two and allowed Phillips homer in the second inning. Albert Pujols doubled for the Cardinals. Notes mention Piazza’s leg strain and Mets signing of Reyes and two pitchers.
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Colorado overhauls football recruiting amid scandal
Colorado announces strict recruiting reforms to curb alcohol and party exposure. Recruits will visit Boulder only in offseason, stay one night, be supervised by coaches and parents, with an 11 p.m. curfew. Regents form panel. Gov. Owens seeks possible charges. coach Gary Barnett on paid leave amid rape allegations and other misconduct claims.
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Blues trade Brent Johnson for Mike Sillinger
The St Louis Blues traded goalie Brent Johnson to the Phoenix Coyotes for center Mike Sillinger as the NHL trade deadline nears. Blues GM Larry Pleau kept options open, saying Pronger isn t for sale and the club seeks depth for the third or fourth line while injuries pile up on Boguniecki and Danton. The team remains four points outside a playoff spot with its 24 year streak at stake.
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Four big boys games shape Southern Illinois hoops night
In a packed Thursday schedule, West Frankfort faces Massac County while Frankfort meets the Patriots in a clash with top shooters and a 6-8 shot blocker. Carbondale eyes a regional win at Marion as Pinckneyville and Nashville duel in Sparta.
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