Patterson the shy champ who beat giants and lost to Liston and Ali
Floyd Patterson, a 182 pound heavyweight who became the first two time world champion, faced Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston in title bouts. He died at 71 in New Paltz New York after battling Alzheimer's and cancer, remembered for his resilience and big punch in a storied career.
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Cavaliers star Larry Hughes mourns brother Justin Hughes
The obituary in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes visitation 4 7 p m Monday and a 9 a m Tuesday funeral for Justin Hughes. Family and Cavaliers teammates express support as Hughes copes with the loss amid playoff preparations.
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Gansey and Bartlett Form Ashland Backcourt Duo
Steve Gansey leaves Cleveland State for Ashland University joining Brett Bartlett in a planned two season backcourt. Gansey, a 6 foot 3 guard, averaged 3.8 points in 26 CSU games after 22.1 ppg senior year at Olmsted Falls. Bartlett, a Keystone prep, started all 28 CSU games this season averaging 10.5 ppg on 44 percent from three. Both are known for sharp shooting and prior AAU connection.
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Senators force Game 5 in Eastern semifinal
Wade Redden scores early in the third and Brian Pothier adds a goal as Ray Emery makes 29 saves in a 2-1 Senators victory in Buffalo. Buffalo's five game win streak ends. Buffalo leads series 3-1. Daniel Briere tallies for the Sabres. The series shifts to Ottawa for Game 5.
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Cuban's feud with NBA officials cools yet costs mount
The maverick owner's blunt remarks and past $500,000 fine echo through a wary truce with commissioner David Stern. Cuban's press quiet is tempered by family life and a title-contending team, as both sides balance business interests with public sparring.
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