NHL playoff picture shifts as results seal berths
Calgary's 4-3 win over Winnipeg and Vancouver's 8-4 win over Los Angeles clinched postseason spots for the Canucks and Flames. Chicago's 6-0 blanking of Detroit knocked the Red Wings out, boosting Toronto and St. Louis into Cup chase. Islanders and Rangers won to sit tied for second with 92 points behind Washington. Jets need a point to reach playoffs amid late-season drama.
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Balboa Native wins Louisiana Derby in tight finish
Jockey Jorge Velasquez guides Balboa Native to a half-length victory in the $200,000 Louisiana Derby at the Fair Grounds New Orleans. Found Pearl Harbor runs second after a late rally. Velasquez earlier won the Jim Beam Spiral Stakes at Latonia. Earnings for Balboa Native reach $177,625 with a $112,000 payday. Desert Wine wins Santa Anita San Felipe Handicap with Naevas disqualified for interference.
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Sonics surge puts playoff push in sight in 122-108 win
Seattle SuperSonics improve to 12-0 early fade and then an eight of ten run to near a playoff berth with a 122-108 victory over the Utah Jazz. Coach Lenny Wilkens praised defense and adjustments after injuries. Other NBA results include Kings over Trail Blazers 110-95, 76ers 94 Cavaliers 80, Bullets 120 Pacers 101, and Lakers 114 Rockets 93.
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Baseball Rollie Fingers placed on 21 day DL
Brewers GM Harry Dalton says Fingers DL status not a setback in recovery from arm trouble. Mets place catcher John Stearns on 15 day DL retroactive to March 21. Hrabosky told he will not make Opening Day roster for White Sox and may join Denver farm club. Lend wins Cuore Cup in Milan defeating Curren 5-7 6-3 7-6. Fahy edges Baker to win Miller Open in Milwaukee 234-225.
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Dawgs Reach Final Four Shocks North Carolina
Georgia's basketball team stunned North Carolina to reach the Final Four, with players like Floyd Crosby and coach Hugh Durham savoring the moment. Dooley praised the program's growth and the hire that started it, while an usher echoed the sentiment that the Bulldogs have finally arrived.
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