Trico hires Hawkins as boys basketball coach
Trico School Board votes 6-0-1 to hire Shane Hawkins as physical education teacher and boys varsity coach. Hawkins, 30, addressed concerns about legal troubles after Barton County Community College stint and pleaded guilty March 10 to making a false statement to a federal grand jury. NBA Playoffs?
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Northwestern blanked Southern Illinois in Evanston regional opener
Northwestern rolled to a 4-0 win over SIU as pitcher Eileen Canney threw a one hitter. Saluki starter Cassidy Scoggins allowed six hits while Northwestern benefited from four unearned runs. SIU offered bunt attempts and defensive miscues but could not mount sustained offense.
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Cardinals Rally Past Royals 9-6 In Interleague Fight
Albert Pujols belted a two run homer to erase a five run deficit as the Cardinals beat the Royals 9-6 in Kansas City. Scott Rolen and So Taguchi drove in two runs each, while Chris Carpenter earned the win and Adam Wainwright notched a save. Redman took the loss after a rough start as Kansas City suffered its seventh straight defeat into 39 games.
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Barbaro Poised for Preakness After Derby Glory
Barbaro, the Kentucky Derby winner, jogged at Fair Hill before shipping to Pimlico for the Preakness. Trainer Michael Matz said the colt is ready for today’s one million dollar race and the chance to pursue a Triple Crown, a feat last achieved by Affirmed in 1978.
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Southern Illinois girls lead to IHSA state track finals
Benton's Leah Orley and Courtney Smith reach four events each at the IHSA Girls State Track Meet at Eastern Illinois University. Smith posts 200m best of 25.42, while Orley mixes high jump and hurdles. Pinckneyville and Benton relay squads also qualify, with 800 medley and 4x100 relays advancing.
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