Sharks force decisive Game 7 with 2-0 win over Kings
San Jose’s Joe Thornton opened the scoring on a power play, and T Galiardi added in the second period as Antti Niemi stopped 24 shots to shut out Los Angeles 2-0. Dustin Brown scored for the Kings who were unable to solve Niemi and issued pressure in the final period. Game 7 set for Tuesday in Los Angeles.
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Harvick Wins Coca-Cola 600 After Rope Collapse
Kevin Harvick pulled away from Kasey Kahne on a late restart to win NASCARs Coca-Cola 600 in Concord North Carolina. Kahne led 156 laps but Harvick edged him with 11 laps left as a TV camera rope failure halted the race for about 30 minutes. Kahne finished second, Kurt Busch third, Denny Hamlin fourth amid an incident that injured 10 spectators.
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Kanaan Wins Indy 500 In Last-Lap Restart
At Indianapolis Motor Speedway Tony Kanaan seized the final restart with three laps to go and surged past Ryan Hunter-Reay to capture the Indy 500. He had long sought the win, with a history of near-misses including runner-up finishes and late-race heartbreaks, finally sealing victory after years of near-misses.
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Rushing Keeps Dominant Pitching Streak Alive
Goreville pitcher Rushing continues a scoreless streak and nears 300 strikeouts this season. The freshman averages nearly 12 strikeouts per game and exudes calm on the mound, while coach Shanna Massey expresses disbelief at the run and pride in the standout hurler.
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Heat rout Pacers to grab 2-1 lead in East finals
LeBron James scored 22 as the Miami Heat crushed the Indiana Pacers 114-96 in Indianapolis to take a 2-1 series edge. Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem contributed, while Indiana’s David West led with 21 points and Roy Hibbert 20 and 17 rebounds.
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Venus Williams ousted in first round at Roland Garros
Venus Williams, seeded 30th, loses to Urszula Radwanska 7-6 6-7 6-4 in Paris hampered by a back injury. She struggled with serve and back pain, exiting the French Open in the opening round for the first time since 2001, while Radwanska advances. Other seeds fall as Federer and Ferrer win.
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Boo Weekley Wins Colonial for First PGA Victory Since 2001
Boo Weekley captured the Colonial at Fort Worth finishing 14 under 266 to win by one stroke over Matt Kuchar. Weekley moved to No 55 in the world rankings and earned eligibility for the U S Open after a five year drought without a PGA Tour victory. Defending champ Zach Johnson wound up third at 12 under.
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Shawnee Stars In Super-Sectional Bid With Windsor Coop
Shawnee aims for another super-sectional run as Windsor and Stewardson-Strasburg combine for baseball. Aaron White leads Shawnee with a 7-1 record and a four hit sectional win, while Pennington sits at 9-1 with three earned runs allowed all season. Monbrum notes smoother cooperation despite 10 mile separation and stronger playing time demands.
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Nashville and Goreville Seek Back-to-Back Softball Titles
Nashville and Goreville carry title hopes into 2A super sectional at Bend Lake College. Nashville boasts a deep lineup led by Mad Ingram and Deidre, while Teutopolis counter with Kadi Borries. The Hornettes, 35-4, seek another state crown after 2012 final run.
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