Panamanian boxer Pedro Alcazar dies in Las Vegas hotel
The 26 year old junior bantamweight champion Pedro Alcazar collapsed at the MGM Grand hotel 36 hours after losing to Fernando Montiel in a sixth round bout. Doctors found brain swelling with no prior symptoms and say the death was a total surprise. Alcazar had fought April 19 in Panama and leaves a single parent of two who started boxing at age 10.
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Nevada
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State’s Athletic Commission
Homansky
Monfie
Ken Bayless
Margaret Goodman
William Berliner
Panama
Alfredo Toro
Legacy 9 golf course opens as phase one of Sweetbriar plan
Sweetbriar's Legacy 9 at Avon Lake opens a six year plan to convert 27 holes into 27 championship holes. The par 36 3,193 yard course offers four tees, wide forgiving fairways, and deep bunkers as greens roll fast. It costs 25 dollars with cart. weekday 46 dollars for any nine.
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Avon Lake
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Mack
Don Childs
Michigan
Legacy Pointe
Red Tail
Avon
Legacy
Top Open memories and course updates from golf fans
A compact recollection blends top U S Open moments from Pebble Beach and Pinehurst with local course news. Payne Stewart’s 1999 finish and Stewart’s 199X crash are recalled along with Tiger Woods’ Pacific Ocean drive incident and Goosen’s playoff at Southern Hills. Local updates cover Legacy Pointe renovations at Sweetbriar and Deer Track Golf Club’s 30th anniversary celebrations with an island-green 17th hole.
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Pebble Beach
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Nicklaus
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Corey Pawn
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Sergio Garan
PGA
Niesor
Gogoman
Itut Tosaatchs
Southern Hills
Stewart Cink
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Goosen
Onty
Mark Brooks
Tiger Woods
Woods
Pacific Ocean
No. 18
Hale Ipwin
Medinah
Mike Donald
Ina
Insin
Payne Stewart
Stewart
Pinehurst No. 2
Phil Mickelson
Mickelson
Tony Dulo
Deer Track Golf Club
Dulio
Correction fixes in The Chronicle-Telegram Big Fish Contest
The Chronicle-Telegram misattributed a 9 pound 29 inch walleye to Tim Lovett on May 27 in error. Tyrone Lovett from Elyria is the actual contestant and caught his fish with a crappie rig in Sandusky Bay using a worm.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Comets recruit Allen signs with Malone College
Amherst baseball letterman Brian Allen signed a letter of intent with Malone College in Canton, an NAIA school. A three-year player for the Comets, he pitched and played infield and outfield, part of the 2001 Buckeye Legion League championship team, and earned one football letter while planning to major in accounting. The Browns led Street & Smith’s ranking of pro sports sites, with Cleveland’s site No. 1 among 21, while Cavs ranked last in the NBA segment. Indians site 57th overall.
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Indians charity garage sale planned at Gateway Plaza
The Cleveland Indians Charities announce a first ever garage sale at Gateway Plaza between Jacobs Field and Gund Arena on Saturday June 29 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Items include used game jerseys some signed caps batting helmets bats and more with prices from 50 cents to 200 dollars. Proceeds go to Indians charities. Also reported, the On Target Fencing Team wrapped its season with results led by Ben Switala second in youth foil and Tim Radden, Jessica Mayerovitch and others placing in sabre epee and foil events.
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Jacobs Field
Gund Arena
Indians
Ben Switala
North Olmsted
Tim Radden
Stow
Jessica Mayerovitch
Berea
Radden
Mayerovitch
Olmsted
Heather Feher
Saen Fatt
Tom Downas
Ricky Rivera
Switala
Christopher Rodriguez
Avon
Cathryn Sicker
Joe Rodriguez
Cavs eye draft options including Butler Wilcox and Wood
Cleveland’s 2002 mock draft focus features Caron Butler, Chris Wilcox, and Nikoloz Tskitishvili as potential picks. Also discussed are Qyntel Woods, Dajuan Wagner, Jared Jeffries, and Nene Hilario, with team needs at guard and frontcourt positions and toward adding athletic front line help.
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Bryan Colangelo
Caron Butler
Connecticut
Gooden
Butler
Cleveland
Cavs
Paxson
Chris Wilcox
Tyrone Hill
Chris Mihm
Diop
Wilcox
Maryland
Kansas
Miami Heat
Randy Pfund
Nikoloz Tskitishvili
Yao
Republic of Georgia
Qanattan
Italy
Tokitishvili
Dallas
Dirk Nowitzki
Mike Bratz
Tskitishvili
Rudy D’amico
Qyntel Woods
Memphis
Jerry West
NBA
Woods
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Dajuan Wagner
Wagner
Jared Jeffries
Jeffries
Indiana
Nene Hilario
Miller says trade real possibility
Cavaliers guard Andre Miller said in a Monday interview that a 50 percent chance exists he will be traded during the NBA Draft. Coach John Lucas confirmed inquiries from several teams while noting no attractive offers and Miller’s demand for a maximum-salary extension.
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