Area Teams Head Into Semi Finals
James Wood faces Woodbridge and Handley meets Loudoun Valley in district semifinals as Warren County tangles with Loudoun County. Handley seeks a semifinal upset while Woodbridge and Loudoun Valley loom as top seeds. Loudoun Valley aims for a district title and regional berth with key guard injury and prior losses noted.
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Woodbridge
Gar Field
Stafford
Loudoun Valley
Park View High School
Sterling Park
Warren County
Loudoun County
Clarke County
Austin Thomas
Northwestern
UCLA Bruins Deliver Pac-8 Upset Streak Continues
In the Pacific-8 UCLA again upsets the college basketball scene extending its long win streak in the league. The Bruins maintained dominance as the season neared its end with another decisive performance and Pac-8 race implications.
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Associated Press
Ucla Bruins
Bruins
Ex-Champions Advisor Kilroy Describes Private Ali
Gene Kilroy, longtime adviser to Muhammad Ali, portrays the boxer as shy, humble, and compassionate off the public stage. He rejects rumors of Ali's financial ruin, predicts a comeback against Leon Spinks, and recalls Ali's acts of charity and gentleness toward others, including the vulnerable. Also notes UCLA Bruins basketball clinching Pac-8 title and various college games.
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Associated Press
Muhammad Ali
Ali
Gene Kilroy
Kilroy
Leon Spinks
Spinks
Shakespeare
Muhammad
Ford helps NC State topple UNC. big showdown looming
North Carolina loses to North Carolina State 72 67 as Phil Ford sits with a sprained wrist. The defeat leaves UNC tied with Duke for first in the ACC and sets up a televised showdown for the regular season title at Chapel Hill. Coach Dean Smith says Ford may return for the Duke game.
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Utah
New Mexico
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Ohio State
Minnesota
Michigan State
Northwestern
Louisville
Ball State
Jeff Judkins
Buster Matheney
Lobos
Judkins
Matheney
Michael Gray
Marvin Johnson
Clyde Austin
Austin
Wolfpack
Tar Heels
Phil Ford
Mike O'Koren
Rich Yonaker
Duke
Blue Devils
Chapel Hill
Darrell Griffith
Rick Wilson
Griffith
Dean Smith
Ford
ACC
Jones Takes Early Stroke Lead at Inverrary Classic
Grier Jones shot 5 under par to lead by two strokes in the opening round of the Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic, ahead of a group at 3 under that included Nicklaus, Zoeller, Irwin and Gilbert. Nicklaus said he’s tournament ready after two California events and vows better play tomorrow. The cut was set for the low 70 and ties to advance to weekend play.
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Grier Jones
Wichita
Kan
Jones
Inverrary
Steve Melnyk
Nicklaus
Barry Jaeckel
Lynn Lott
Dave Eichelberger
Don January
Pat McGowan
Bob Gilder
Tom Jenkins
Gary Wintz
Tim Simpson
Jane
Kansas
California
Red Wings use late surge to top Capitals 4 1 in Norris race
Dennis Polonich scored twice as Detroit beat Washington 4 1 to close the gap on second in the Norris. Andre St Laurent and Polonich connected for two goals, Dale McCourt added his 23rd, and Paul Woods extended the lead as Detroit narrows the playoff gap.
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Detroit
Dennis Polonich
Detroit Red Wings
Washington Capitals
Red Wings
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Polonich
Andre St. Laurent
Dale McCourt
Bob Girard
Washington
Capitals
Rick Bragnalo
Guy Charron
Paul Woods
Wings
Jimmy Rutherford
Jim Rutherford
Tom Rowe
Greg Joly
Olympia Stadium
Shepherd Cops Sixth Straight Win Over Randolph Macon 81-72
Shepherd University beat Randolph Macon 81-72 for its sixth straight win and 19th victory of the season. Joe Spencer scored 21 points as Shepherd shot 34 of 58 and closed with clutch free throws by Spencer and Buttons Walker. The Rams led 48-35 early in the second half and held off a late Jacket rally. Shepherd closes the conference slate at home against Alderson-Broaddus.
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Ashland
Joe Spencer
Shepherd
Randolph Macon
Spencer
Buttons Walker
Rams
Stewart Nelson
Jackets
Walker
Alderson- Broaddus
Silas Finds the Range In San Antonio Win
Spurs guard James Silas shines returning from knee problems as San Antonio defeats Atlanta 118 to 105 in the NBA exclusive game. Silas scores 15 points in 17 minutes lifting his season average from two points per game.
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San Antonio
Texas
San Antonio Spurs
James Silas
American Basketball Association
Silas
ABA
National Basketball Association
Atlanta
Hubie Brown
Spurs
Doug Moe
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