Sutton leads Players Championship after 69 second round
Sutton shot a 2-under 69 for 6-under 138 and a one stroke lead over Lehman and Aresti after round two at The Players in Ponte Vedra Beach Florida. Alfem carded 65 to sit at 140 while Woods 71 142 tied with Mattiace and Ernie Els 69.
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Tom Lehman
Omar Aresti
Pome Vedra
Fla
Fulton Alfem
Payne Stewart
Tiger Woods
Len Mattiace
Ernie Ets
Carter Accepts Invite to U.S. Olympic Basketball Team
Vince Carter agreed to replace injured Tom Gugliotta on the U.S. Olympic squad for Sydney after a unanimous selection committee decision. Carter accepted the invitation during a Thursday conference call, following Gugliotta’s reconstructive knee surgery withdrawal.
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Grilli Apologizes After Eager Start Fades in 19-0 Loss
Baldwinsville native Jason Grilli allowed six hits and six earned runs in three innings as the Florida Marlins starter against the New York Yankees. He said he must prove he can pitch in the big leagues and criticized his own lackluster effort after the defeat.
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Courier advances in Ericsson Open
Jim Courier defeated qualifier David Nalbandian 6-3 3-6 7-5 to move into the Ericsson Open second round in Key Biscayne Florida. Martina Hingis Nathalie Tauziat Conchita Martinez Monica Seles also won in women's play as Alexandra Stevenson extended a five match losing streak losing 4 4 6 6 to Anastasia Myskina.
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David Nalbandian
Key Biscayne
Fla
Martina Hingis
Nathalie Tauziat
Conchita Martinez
Monica Seles
Alexandra Stevenson
Anastasia Myskina
Cooperstown to Host Charlie Brown Exhibit
Cooperstown’s National Baseball Hall of Fame will host an exhibit titled You're In the Hall of Fame, Charlie Brown. The show opens May 20 and runs through the year, honoring the cartoon character and his infamous losing streak.
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Johnson breaks 300m world record at Engen Grand Prix
Michael Johnson ran 30.85 seconds in Pretoria South Africa to break the record of 31.48 held by Danny Everett and Roberio Hernandez. The rarely run 300 meters saw Johnson surpass the previous mark set on September 3 1990 in Jerez de la Frontera Spain.
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Danny Everett
United States
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Cuba
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Spain
Crunch fall to Hershey as Nieminen seals late win
Syracuse rallies from two deficits but a late lapse by defense lets Hershey Bears clinch 75 72? victory as Ville Nieminen scores the game winner with 6:04 left in the third. Chris O'Sullivan apologizes for the costly defensive miscue while Christian Matte nets a hat trick for Hershey and Reggie Savage adds two goals for Syracuse. Third-place Hamilton edges St John’s to close the gap in the Empire Division and set up playoff implications.
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O'Sullivan
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Nieminen
O’sullivan
Corey Schwab
Cowboys edge Pirates in NCAA regional tilt for spot in Final Four
Oklahoma State defeated Seton Hall 66 to 63 at Carrier Dome to reach the East Regional final against Florida. Desmond Mason led OSU with 16 points, while Florida upset Duke 87 to 78 to advance and set a 5 p.m. Sunday showdown with the Cowboys in Syracuse.
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Desmond Mason
Fredrik Jonzen
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Pirate
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Syracuse
Buffalo
Temple
Eddie
Michigan State
Duke
Gators
Cartier Dome
Billy Donovan
Donovan
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Thues Clutch Try Fails As King Narrowly Falls
Syracuse signee James Thues led Detroit Pershing with 20 points in 32 minutes on a sprained ankle as his late 3 missed at the buzzer in East Lansing. Detroit King topped Pershing 67 65 with 5.1 seconds left, but Thues showed the intangibles Syracuse will value come fall.
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Thues
Detroit
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