Sonics hire Russell as coach and general manager
Seattle announces Bill Russell, 12 time NBA star, is signed to a five year deal as coach and GM with full reign. Schulman says Russell will shape roster and strategy amid Sonics turmoil, following midseason coaching changes. Russell cites Seattle visits and vacations as ties to the region.
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Thoroughbreds Prime Sonoita Card In Top Route Race
The Sonoita track hosts a top-rated Thoroughbred card with eight runners in the only allowance race for four-year-olds and up. Cin No More and Star Quality headline the field in this feature event over five and a half furlongs considered a premier distance for local racehorses.
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Greyhound season sets marks at Tucson Park
The spring season at Tucson Greyhound Park set records for total handle attendance mutuel average and parimutuel taxes. A final single night take and top greyhound Madd led the meet, with runners up Candy Man and Wisdom close in track standings.
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Cornelius Opens Lead at Lady Carling Open Golf
Kathy Cornelius, 40, fired a three under par 70 at Pine Ridge to grab a two stroke lead after the first round of the $30,000 Lady Carling Open. She credits a larger body turn and driving straight as keys to her improved game on the LPGA Tour.
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ASU football telecasts set
Arizona State University announces KTAR will broadcast all football games live and delay home telecasts on Sundays subject to regents approval. Athletic director Fred Miller says KBUZ radio gains basketball and baseball rights for next season with three road basketball games telecast live by KTAR.
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Sahuaro swimmers finish third straight unbeaten year
Sahuaro High School capped a third consecutive unbeaten season in swimming with a 73 to 19 win over Cholla. Coach Chuck Hiatt praised depth from juniors promoted to varsity as stars like Doug Northway and Bruce McGregor powered the Cougars toward the Southern AAA meet, while Catalina beat Palo Verde and Rincon defeated Dueson in other local swims.
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Agua Fria Wins AA Golf Crown At Litchfield Park
Agua Fria took the AA boys golf title with a 150 stroke total led by Doug Ross 150 and Al Schomberg 160. Elapsed reports note Agua Fria claiming five individual spots. Canyon Del Oro, Catalina, Palo Verde and Rincon show notable scores amid team competition.
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