Labonte edges Grand National race with speed record
Terry Labonte shattered the track speed mark at Watkins Glen in a Grand National event, posting 115.309 mph to beat Eric Irvan’s two year old record. Labonte won the inaugural race in 199 and 1994 and finished in the top five all four events. Local favorite Mike McLaughlin qualified second at 148.156 in a Chevrolet with Chad Little close behind.
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Norman, Triplett share Hartford Open lead in windy day
Greg Norman fired a 64 to join Kirk Triplett atop the Greater Hartford Open leaderboard at 9 under after the second round. Eight players sit within two strokes, with Vijay Singh at 134 and Chip Beck at 135. Final two rounds air on CBS.
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Jarrett Sees Tough NASCAR Season Amid Changes and Luck
Dale Jarrett cites a 100 pound weight gap, a new hard tire, and Chevrolet dominance as key changes. A new driver style adds challenge while luck has limited his top series results, with four recent wrecks dropping him in points. Jarrett remains confident the team is close to turning things around and aims to win races later in the season.
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49ers From and Lang Eye NBA Draft Prospects
Tony DiLeo of the Philadelphia 76ers cites Jarvis Lang and Jermain Parker as promising but hounded by gaps and physical limits. Lang, a Farmville Central standout, ranks top in MCC rebound records and eyes Toronto or San Antonio as drafts loom. Parker, once injured, showed flashes after averaging 10.1 points and 6.8 rebounds, with growth urged and added weight recommended for NBA readiness.
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Williams Eyes NBA Move After Three Italian Seasons
Williams, who played three years with Birex Bologna in Italy and averaged 27 points last season, says he can play at NBA level and plans to leave his two year contract. He has worked out for Toronto, Vancouver, Philadelphia and New York, and prefers an expansion team.
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