Oates Resigns as Texas Manager Amid Worst Start Since 1985
Johnny Oates resigns as manager of the Texas Rangers as the team stumbles to an 11-17 start, 11 games behind Seattle. The club signed Alex Rodriguez to a historic contract, but pitching suffers with a 6.72 ERA while offense lags, and third base coach Je Teaches Jonny Nacran is named interim, full-time manager.
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Mickelson and Gay share lead at Compaq Classic
Pat Mickelson and Bran Gay shot their second straight 66s to share the second round lead in the Compaq Classic in New Orleans. Harrison Frazar was a stroke back at 5 under as Jerry Kelly Keith Clearwater Chris Tidland and Brian Wilson stood 9 under while Ernie Els Bryan Watts and Jim Carter were 8 under.
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Spencer Edges Raines For Hardee's 250 Victory
Spencer dominated the NASCAR Busch Series Hardee's 250 at Richmond Virginia leading 192 of 200 laps. He beat Tony Raines by 14.30 seconds after a late restart with 19 laps to go securing the win.
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Le Moyne Hosts Webcast of NE-10 Lacrosse Final
The Northeast-10 men lacrosse championship will be webcast live on the Internet from LeMoyne College at 1 pm Sunday. Viewers log onto www lemoyne edut for access and instructions. The game will be archived after the broadcast. LeMoyne must defeat Bryant to reach the title game.
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Martin wins pole at Excitement 400 in Richmond
Mark Martin captured the pole for the Pontiac Excitement 400 in Richmond Virginia as rival Rusty Wallace posted the outside front row time. Martin showed top speed and caution to secure the top starting position amid a season he downplays as his worst in 13 years.
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Domi Suspended for Rest of Playoffs after Elbow Hit
Toronto enforcer Tie Domi was suspended for the remainder of the NHL playoffs after delivering an elbow to Scott Niedermayer of the New Jersey Devils in the final seconds of Game 4. NHL hockey operations chief Colin Campbell announced the disciplinary action within 24 hours of the incident.
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Syracuse Georgetown duel shapes NCAA seedings at Kehoe Field
Syracuse University and Georgetown meet at Kehoe Field in a lacrosse showdown that could influence NCAA tournament seedings. Syracuse, 10-2, seeks a likely bye by beating Georgetown, while Georgetown holds an automatic ECAC bid. both teams have NCAA bids, but seed placement remains pivotal as the selection committee convenes.
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Grange versus Hoyas Rivalry Sets Playoff Stakes
No 2 Syracuse faces No 5 Georgetown at Kehoe Field in a pivotal matchup shaping NCAA playoff byes. Players from both sides press the psychological edge as a win could boost final four hopes, with media radio and score line prompts.
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Carter 27 leads Toronto past Knicks to take series
Vince Carter scored 27 points as the Toronto Raptors rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the New York Knicks 93-89 and win the series 3-2. Toronto advances to the conference semifinals against Philadelphia amid late-game urgency and solid support from teammates.
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Derby favorite draws praise and derby set for post time
Louisville observers call Point Given the one to beat as 2003 Derby week builds. Trainer Bob Baffert hails the 3-year-old son of Thunder Gulch as seasoned and battle tested, with jockeys and rivals touting his dominance after Santa Anita Derby and strong workouts. More than 140000 fans expected at Churchill Downs for the classic with post time set around 6:07 p.m.
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