NCAA clears UMass of blame in Camby case
The University of Massachusetts did not know about gifts and benefits used by a sports agent to woo Marcus Camby. Chancellor David K. Scott said the NCAA enforcement committee found the school did not know and should not have known. Camby discussed being wooed by agents in prior interviews. Wesley Spears faced charges in Hartford related to Camby’s case.
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Michigan's Maurice Taylor Declares for NBA Draft
Michigan forward Maurice Taylor announced he will forgo his senior season and turn pro aiming to be among the top 15 picks. Coach Steve Fisher praised his readiness, noting Taylor's improved mental game and consistent production after 12.3 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
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NYRA Execs Questioned in Albany Contract Probe
Executives at the New York Racing Authority in Albany were interviewed under oath as part of a criminal probe into about 8 million dollars in questionable contracts. NYRA President Kenneth Noe, questioned for about 30 minutes, defended the agency stating no wrongdoing. A state report cited contract irregularities including a 968 thousand dollar Belmont grandstand glass enclosure bid to an unincorporated firm with no contact data. partial payments were made before work.
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McIlhargey blasts Crunch over effort after loss to Rochester
Syracuse Crunch coach Jack McIlhargey criticized his players for selfish and lazy play after a 3-1 setback at Rochester. He lamented dwindling urgency as the team slides with four wins in 25 games, while goalie Mike Fountain earns a longer look for the playoff role.
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Tiger Woods Masters Augusta with 66 leads field
Tiger Woods shot 66 to lead the Masters after 36 holes at Augusta. Montgomerie slipped to second after a 67 and Rocca sits third at 140. Olazabal Sluman and Couples tied for fourth at 141 as Woods eyes Sunday glory with steady, strategic play.
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Plazek Dominates Brewerton Opener in Frigid Night
Joe Plazek outpaced a star field of dirt modified racers at Brewerton Speedway in a 40 lap season opener. Rod McCreadie led early before Plazek seized the lead on lap 24 and stretched to victory earning 2000 dollars amid brake woes. McCreadie and Jack Johnson encountered mechanical issues. crowd near 3000 watched in cold air.
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