Big day for two big men in Western playoffs
Houston and San Antonio split weekend games to reach 2-2 in the Western Conference semifinals. Hakeem Olajuwon starred for the Rockets with 24 points 12 rebounds and 8 blocks as Houston beat Seattle 103-92. David Robinson posted a career high 36 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Spurs past Phoenix 117-103.
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Blackman lifts Hornets past Knicks with late 20 footer
Rolando Blackman delivered the go ahead jumper with 54 seconds left as the 24 second clock expired, saying the play was to find Patrick Ewing, but he found the Hornets' helpers instead. Hubert Davis fed Blackman for the decisive shot late in the game.
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Simpson holds on for Nelson Classic win
Scott Simpson, after risking a collapse with four straight bogeys, made a 2 foot par putt on the final hole to win the Nelson Classic in Irving Texas by one stroke. He finished 10 under 270, earning $216000 from a $1.2 million purse and collecting his sixth PGA Tour victory.
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Davies wins LPGA McDonald's Championship by one stroke
Davies, an English player, birdied the final hole with a 7-foot par putt to beat Sherri Steinhauer by one at Wilmington Delaware. She shot 2-under 69 in the final round for a 72-hole total of 277 and $135,000 first prize, leading or sharing the lead each round for her fifth tour victory. Foreign players have won five of ten LPGA events this year.
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St James Advances in Indy 500 Time Trials
St James joins 11 qualifiers in second Indy 500 time trial round alongside Al Unser Bobby Rahal and Lyn St James the lone rookie among 11. France's Stephen Gregoire tops day with 220.851 mph over four laps becoming fastest rookie in first 26 qualifiers.
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Lyn St. James
Stephen Gregoire
France
New York Edges Charlotte 94 to 92 in Game Four
New York leads series 3-1 after a 94 92 win over Charlotte. Ewing and Starks starred for New York while Mourning and Bogues led Charlotte, with key rebounds and fouls shaping the tense matchup.
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Pride on the line for Cavaliers in Game 4 comeback bid
The Cleveland Cavaliers face a 3-0 series deficit against the Chicago Bulls as Game 4 looms at 8 p.m. in the Coliseum. Coach Lenny Wilkens and players John Williams, Gerald Wilkins, Mark Price, Brad Daugherty, and Michael Jordan discuss pride, momentum, and the chance for a historic rally on TNT.
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Mark Price
Scottie Pippen
Brad Daugherty
B J. Armstrong
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Chicago
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Jordan
Williams Seeks Role and Trade Clarity With Cavs
Hot Rod Williams expresses desire to start and questions role with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Bartelstein says he plans to tell GM Wayne Embry Williams’ willingness to be traded after the season. Williams, 80, says money and game are different and he has goals that may not be met with the Cavs. The forward notes a difficult year with a strong camp, solid November play, and a hand injury.
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Williams Struggles In Playoff Minutes For Detroit
Williams voices rhythm issues and reduced role as Detroit uses a smaller lineup. In the Bulls series he averages 67 points, 4.0 rebounds while shooting 38 percent, a drop from his usual playoff impact. Previously he logged 14 points and 7.5 rebounds in 32 minutes per game across 32 playoff games.
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Cavs face rebuilding path with Terrell Brandon’s emerging leadership
Rick Noland discusses Cleveland’s aging roster and declining peak, noting Charlotte, Orlando, Portland, and Utah closing the gap while Boston, Detroit, and the Lakers struggle to improve. The Cavs must decide between limited tweaks to chase playoffs or a bold youth overhaul to pursue a future title.
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Kent Stauffer Finishes Tenth at Nashville ASA Auto Value 250
LaGrange driver Kent Stauffer started seventh and finished tenth in the American Speed Association Auto Value 250 at Nashville Motor Speedway. His result followed a seventh place start and extended ASA event standings.
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Pawuk Falls in First Round at Mid-South Nationals
Medina’s Mark Pawuk lost to fellow Chioton Larry Morgan in the Pro Stock first round at the Goody’s Mid-South Nationals held Sunday at Memphis International Motorsports Park. Scott Geoffrion was the eventual winner.
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Mark Pawuk
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Bodine Wins Save Mart 300 After Late Cautions
Geoff Bodine used a stretch of late cautions to hold off Ernie Irvan and Ricky Rudd and win the NASCAR Save Mart 300 at Sears Point International Raceway in Sonoma California.
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Roemer and Cook win at Norwalk drag race
Avon’s Dave Roemer wins Quick Red at Norwalk Raceway Park and Mark Cook of LaGrange takes Super Stock. North Ridgeville runners up include Ken Cameron in Super Pro and Todd Lauffer in Pro, with Wellington’s Mark McGuire second in Pro Bike. Junior Eliminator crowns go to LaPorte’s Robert Pickens. Oberlin’s Danielle Lubinski and Elyria’s Rick Cole finish as runners up in age groups 10-11 and 12-13.
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Canadiens Dominate Islanders 4-1 in Conference Final Opener
Montreal Canadiens built a 3-0 lead and held on for a 4-1 victory over the New York Islanders in game one of the Wales Conference final. John LeClair scored twice, joined by Gilbert Dionne and Brian Bellows, as Montreal improved on a nine straight playoff win. Ray Ferraro spoiled goalie Patrick Roy's shutout bid late.
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Stoutenburgh Wins Street at Sandusky Speedway
Stoutenburgh of North Ridgeville set the street stock track record with a 20.77 second qualifying lap and led the 20 lap feature from lap 15 to win Saturday night at Sandusky Speedway. Joe Keegan held off Johnny to win the 20 lap Press Series sprint car main. Huron’s Dave Carroll was the super stock winner, with Trent Sattler taking the Chargers.
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Canadiens top Islanders as Leclair leads Montreal win
In a 4-1 Montreal victory over New York, Leclair scored twice with Savard and Hake assisting. Dionne opened the scoring for Montreal while LeClair added two assists. Goaltender Goellée made 18 saves as the Canadiens defeated the Islanders.
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