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- GALLERY
Weis takes early aim at Aztecs, Wolverines Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis had some fighting (Irish?) words for Michigan during a session with fans before Notre Dame's Blue-Gold spring game April 19, reports The Detroit News.
- DAILY DIGEST
No. 1 Federer toppled for sixth time this year What was once almost unthinkable in tennis now happens more and more often: Roger Federer loses. The latest defeat came yesterday, a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (9-7) decision to 27th-ranked Radek Stepanek in the Rome Masters quarterfinals.
- OUTDOORS
Pole, Pedal, Paddle is for racers of a different bent BEND, Ore. – Dan Weiland is hoping to beat two-time winner Marshall Greene to the finish. To do it, Weiland needs to be in top shape, make his transitions from skis to bike to trail to kayak cleanly, and not get a flat tire or flip his boat.
- Police: Gator used dead woman's credit card
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A Florida football player was kicked off the team yesterday after turning himself in on charges he used the gas credit card of a woman who was killed along with a teammate of the player in a motorcycle accident.
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SPORTS POLL
The Padres released Jim Edmonds and called up Jody Gerut. Will it make a difference?
1. Yes. The move shows the team isn't giving up on the season, and Gerut has been hot at Triple-A Portland and could spark the lineup.
- Fans long to extend ties to their teams past death
NEW ORLEANS – Even though he's only 37 and in good health, Nathan Davis already has made out his will. In it, he bequeaths money to the University of Alabama athletic department and his ashes to Bryant-Denny Stadium.
- HORSE RACING HANK WESCH
It's difficult to accept all sport's warts I'm just the guy with the assignment of covering thoroughbred racing for this newspaper for the better part of the past 22 years. The guy whose job description would include being neither friend nor foe of the sport but an objective-as-possible observer and reporter on its goings-on.
- GOLF ROUNDUP
Perry not deterred at windy TPC Hot blasts of wind on a diabolical course made The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., tough enough to turn someone's hair gray. Not that the leaders needed any help with that yesterday.
- LOCAL COLLEGES
Toreros clinch WCC home field A week ago, Pepperdine had the audacity to deal USD's Brian Matusz his first loss in more than two months.
- Poway savors repeat
Poway senior Bradley Klahn and Point Loma sophomore Zach Leslie didn't start out playing high school tennis because of their involvement in national junior tournaments.
- MOTORSPORTS ROUNDUP
Stewart dominates at Darlington DARLINGTON, S.C. – Tony Stewart must've needed a new surface to finally break through at Darlington Raceway.
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
Madison builds new winner Madison coach Robert Lovato is used to capturing baseball championships. If his Warhawks can win one of their final two games next week against top challenger Kearny, it will bring Lovato and Co. a fourth Central League pennant in five years.
- HIGH SCHOOL TRACK
Escondido jumper rests up SAN MARCOS – Escondido's Tayler Williams makes it a priority to get to sleep as quickly as possible after competition.
- Sexson suspended
SEATTLE – The Mariners' Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined yesterday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.
- San Diego Section Boys Tennis Championships
- TRACK HIGHLIGHTS
RB's Mattoon sets record in girls pole vault Rancho Bernardo's Emily Mattoon set the San Diego Section record in the girls pole vault last night, clearing 12 feet, 10 inches at the Palomar League track championships at Mt. Carmel High.
- LCC gymnastics program looking for stability with new coach Garrett
Torrey Pines. Rancho Bernardo. Mt. Carmel. The names in the gymnastics record book never seem to change, and longtime Mt. Carmel coach Monique Lamphiere-Tamayoshi says the explanation is as simple as the name on the coach's jacket.
- Carlsbad girls lacrosse team prepares for playoffs with lopsided win over Fallbrook
FALLBROOK – The loudest cheer from the Carlsbad sideline may have come when they discovered that today's practice would be cancelled ahead of prom, but the Lancers girls lacrosse team had plenty to shout about during the game as well.
- Carlsbad swimmers overwhelm competition at Avocado League Championships
VISTA – The Carlsbad swim team exhibited all the properties of a juggernaut Friday at the Avocado League Championships at The Wave Waterpark.
- High schools scoreboard
- BASEBALL
A bitter harvest for Gagne, Brewers
Heaven knows Eric Gagne has made himself an easy target. Especially for hitters. Walkers, too. Heck, for everybody.
- BASEBALL
A bitter harvest for Gagne, Brewers
Heaven knows Eric Gagne has made himself an easy target. Especially for hitters. Walkers, too. Heck, for everybody.
- BASEBALL ROUNDUP
Twins have a little Lamb to help fleece Red Sox Struggling Mike Lamb lifted the Minnesota Twins past the visiting Boston Red Sox 7-6 last night with a two-run single in the ninth inning against Jonathan Papelbon, who blew his second consecutive save opportunity.
- UNWANTED NOTICE FOR PADS' PLIGHT
In their better days, the Padres rightfully could complain that their feats often were overlooked by national media and baseball fans east of the National League West Division.
- NBA REPORT
Carlisle, Mavs reach deal Rick Carlisle will be the new coach of the Dallas Mavericks, a decision expected for nearly a week but slowed by contract negotiations.
- Lilly strikes out 10, singles against D-Backs this time
Instead of his glove and his temper, Ted Lilly got attention for his pitching and his bat. After giving up a first-inning homer to Chris Young, Lilly regrouped and helped the Chicago Cubs beat visiting Arizona 3-1 yesterday in the teams' first meeting since the Diamondbacks' first-round playoff sweep seven months ago.
- NHL ROUNDUP
Malkin, Pens fly past Flyers With Evgeni Malkin doing his best Mario Lemieux impression, even a healthy Kimmo Timonen might not have made a difference. The Philadelphia Flyers probably needed an in-his-prime Bobby Clarke, and maybe more, to stop this.
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