TIME OUT: WEEKEND SPORTS RECAP FOR APRIL 26, 2010
The Oklahoma City Thunder are giving Los Angeles Laker fans a scare as they won Game 4 in dominating fashion Saturday night.
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Bolt Shines At Penn Relays - Usain Bolt and the Jamaican track and field team took the Penn Relays by storm last weekend in Philadelphia. Bolt ran the anchor leg in the 400-meter relay, passing United States sprinter Ivory Williams to win with a time of 37.90 seconds, a Penn Relays record.
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Jason Campbell Traded To Oakland - The Oakland Raiders, desperately looking for a starting quarterback, traded a fourth-round pick to the Washington Redskins for Jason Campbell. With the addition of Donovan McNabb to the Redskins, Campbell became expendable. He should be an upgrade over former No. 1 draft pick JaMarcus Russell, who was benched last season.
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Kentucky Derby Favored Injured - With the Kentucky Derby less than a week away, the favorite for this year’s race, Eskendereya, has been scratched because of a swollen leg. Eskendereya would have been a 2-1 favorite and the best shot at winning the Triple Crown.
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James Triple-Double Leads Cavs - LeBron James put on a show Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Bulls, draining jump shots from nearly half-court and recording his fifth career postseason triple-double. James had 37 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in Cleveland’s 121-98 victory over Chicago. The Cavaliers now hold a 3-1 lead in the first-round series.
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Ginobili Breaks Nose - Not even a broken nose could keep San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili from playing in Game 4 against the Dallas Mavericks. Ginobili broke his nose in Game 3 when he was struck by an elbow from Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki. Ginobili scored 17 points in 34 minutes in a Game 4 92-89 victory over the Mavericks.
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Pierce Hits Game Winner - Paul Pierce attempted to put the dagger in the Miami Heat Friday night, hitting a game winning 21-footer at the buzzer to give the Boston Celtics a 3-0 advantage in their first-round series. Pierce had 32 points and eight rebounds.
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Price Pitches Shutout - Tampa Bay starter David Price pitched his first complete game shutout in his career, holding the Toronto Blue Jays to four hits in a 6-0 victory Sunday afternoon. The left-hander struck out nine and improved to 3-1 with a 2.20 ERA on the season.
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Rolle Drafted in Sixth Round - Rhodes Scholar Myron Rolle was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. The former Florida State safety said he has a few things to wrap up with his Rhodes Scholarship and he will be ready to suit up this Fall for the Titans. Rolle skipped his senior season with Florida State in order to study at Oxford.
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Roy Returns From Knee Injury - Portland Trailblazers guard Brandon Roy made a remarkable return on Saturday, just eight days following knee surgery. Roy was expected to miss the first round but he was able to suit up and come off the bench for the Trailblazers and score 10 points.
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Wade Scores 46 In Victory - In what might be his final game in Miami, Dwyane Wade scored a career playoff-high 46 points in the Heat’s 101-92 victory over the Boston Celtics. Wade, a free agent at the end of the season, scored 19 of his points in the fourth quarter.
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