BRIEFLY : FAVORITE TRICK SLIPS, GIVES TRAINER A SCARE.Byline: Daily News Wire Services A stumble caused a rumble in the Churchill Downs stable area Monday at Louisville, Ky. But Favorite Trick, the Horse of the Year, is still in the Kentucky Derby. Favorite Trick was galloping out after a workout when he stumbled and almost fell, but the colt gathered himself quickly. ``He must have hit a little divot in the track,'' said trainer Bill Mott, who did not see what happened on the clubhouse turn at Churchill Downs. FOOTBALL: Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Tony Boselli, a former star at USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. , had surgery to remove bone chips from his right ankle. Dr. Stephen Lucie, the team physician who participated in the surgery, said Boselli should complete his rehabilitation before the start of training camp on July 24. The New York Court of Appeals refused to review the sexual-assault case of Atlanta Falcons linebacker Cornelius Bennett, clearing the way for a 60-day jail term. Bennett, a former member of the Buffalo Bills, had received the sentence after pleading guilty to misdemeanor sex abuse in the wake of a violent encounter in a Buffalo hotel room that sent a woman to the hospital. BASKETBALL: Antawn Jamison is convinced he's ready for the pros and he'll be heading to the NBA with degree in hand (after summer school). The national Player of the Year said he'll forgo his senior year at North Carolina to enter the NBA draft on June 24. San Antonio Spurs The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and are the current NBA Champions after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2007 NBA Finals. forward Tim Duncan was named the NBA Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year may refer to:
Keith Adam Van Horn (born October 23 1975, in Fullerton, California) is an American basketball player who last played for the Dallas Mavericks. Van Horn graduated from Diamond Bar High School and played for the University of Utah. of the New Jersey Nets. Duncan, who led all rookies in scoring, rebounding, blocked shots and field-goal percentage, received 113 of 116 votes from a panel of writers and broadcasters. TENNIS: Defending champion Mark Philippoussis and French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten scored straight-set victories in opening-round matches at the BMW Open in Munich, Germany. Philippoussis, seeded fifth, broke Julian Alonso's serve once in each set and beat the Spaniard 7-5, 6-4. Kuerten capitalized on Goran Ivanisevic's erratic play and crucial double fault to win the first set and beat the Croatian 6-4, 7-6 (8-6) in the clay-court tournament. Jason Stoltenberg, the No. 2 seed in the AT&T Challenge, breezed to a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Luis Horna in the opening round at Duluth, Ga. SOCCER: The NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association reprimanded UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX assistant soccer coach David Vanole for using profanity while arguing with a referee during the NCAA tournament Final Four in December. ETC ETC - ExTendible Compiler. Fortran-like, macro extendible. "ETC - An Extendible Macro-Based Compiler", B.N. Dickman, Proc SJCC 38 (1971). .: Jimmy Vasser captured the rain-delayed Bosch Grand Prix at Nazareth, Pa., beating Alex Zanardi by 1.4 seconds. . . . The NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there Board of Governors unanimously approved a bid by local investors to buy the Edmonton Oilers, continuing the city's passionate relationship with its hockey team. |
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