Nets mourn Petrovic death in Germany crash
In Meadowlands Arena tributes Nets general manager Wil Reed and coach Chuck Daly spoke through tears about Drazen Petrovic, 28, killed when a car hit a stopped truck on a rain drenched German highway. Reed called it like losing a son as Daly recalled a special offensive talent in his prime.
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Phoenix at Chicago Clash Heads to Game Three and Four
Schedule note shows Phoenix visiting Chicago for game three at 7 p.m. and game four at 9 p.m. June dates implied, signaling a brief playoff or series run with back to back contests.
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Charles and Michael duel looms in backboard jungle
A flashier, opinionated preview frames Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan as basketball icons. It weighs Barkley’s trash talk and glamour clashes with Jordan’s dunking and worldwide commercial presence, flagging rivals, past incidents, and the promise of a landmark matchup.
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McRae Lingers as NBA Teams Eye Late Look
Former Orange center McRae awaits a probable NBA stint after interviews with Phoenix Chicago Cleveland and Utah and a Milwaukee visit He’s praised for athleticism length and shot blocking but scouts question offensive refinement and ability to score outside the college game Shue notes he must develop as a rebounder defender and inside scorer Meanwhile SU guard Autry joins USA Under 22 training camp as roster shifts reshape the team for Argentina and the World University Games.
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J-D's late goal seals 10-8 lacrosse win over Corning East
Jamesville-DeWitt rallies in heavy rain as Cate Pierce scores with 10 seconds left to lift the Red Rams past Corning East 10-8 at West Genesee High. John Passonno notches four goals as J-D advances to face Irondequoit, the 21-0 state power, for a spot in the Class B final.
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FM Hornets rally past Ithaca to reach semifinal
FM Hornets improved to 17 1 with a 4 3 win over Ithaca as Tom Smith and Sean Braney anchored defense and keeper Ryan Sears made 10 saves. Ithaca finished 10 7. FM set Thursday semifinal vs Penfield at West Genesee after Tuesday’s game.
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Five state titles at stake for Section Three teams
Section Three remains in contention for all five state championships this weekend. In boys lacrosse Fayetteville-Manlius faces Penfield in Class A semifinals at West Genesee, while Jamesville-DeWitt meets Irondequoit in Class B. State finals occur Saturday at Cortland State. Baseball features Utica Academy in Class A semifinals at Diss Memorial Field, with other Class C and D matchups at Diss and Harmon Field, leading to Saturday finals. Also in softball Class C has Sandy Creek vs Saranac and Sevens, with finals Saturday at the BAGSAT complex. Section Three’s Oswego closes 20-5 after loss to Oswego Tuesday, and the boys’ and girls’ state track meet is Friday and Saturday in Kingston.
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Unheralded Utica earns spot in U S Open with 50-foot putt
Kevin Roman of Valley View Golf Club sank a 50 foot birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden death playoff at Old Oaks to claim one of 153 U S Open berths. The day saw Mel Baum Jr. of Camillus miss his chance after a tough, flag-sticking approach, while local players including Tom Scherrer and Jeff Grygiel pursued Open glory.
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