Wood Ducks eye division title before All Star break
Down East holds a strong 41-18 first half mark in the Carolina League, leading Winston-Salem and Carolina Mudcats by several games. With a four game homestand against Frederick and a potential road swing after the break, the Wood Ducks seek to clinch the division and a playoff spot as roster changes loom.
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Potomac
Barrett joins Aggies rejoining high school teammate line
Khalil Barrett transfers from East Carolina to North Carolina A&T to play running back joining Havelock High pals Cameron Hutchinson and Quinzel Lockhart. Barrett, who redshirted at ECU, sought offense after trying defense and aims to win MEAC titles and bowls while majoring in I.T. Management.
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SUN Journal
Rainout disrupts schedule at French Open in Paris
The second straight washout at Roland Garros jeopardizes completion on time. Tournament director Guy Forget says the women's final may move from Saturday to Sunday if needed. The site lacks a roof. a retractable roof is planned for next year.
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Romania
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U.S
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Ex-coach avoids prison after plea in USC bribery case
Ex USC assistant basketball coach Tony Bland avoids prison after pleading guilty to bribery conspiracy. He received 100 hours of community service and two years probation. The judge noted the broader college pay debate did not affect his sentence. Bland apologized and recalled a troubled upbringing as he reflected on missed opportunities for youths and family. Other coaches face sentencing as prosecutors outline a wider scheme in college basketball involving managers and advisers.
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