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Wranglers fold against Aces

Facing elimination in the first two rounds of the playoffs brought out the best in the Wranglers, who rolled to Game 7 wins over Bakersfield and Stockton.

Rickard, Gaels pick up the pace

Bill Dexheimer figured the best way to slow the potent Bishop Gorman lineup was with a steady diet of off-speed pitches. So on Thursday, the Legacy baseball coach turned to junior Adam Thompson, who has the best changeup on the Longhorns’ staff.

Favored filly won’t have easy Preakness

There are two chances of seeing a bid for the Triple Crown this year: slim and none. No one I know picked Mine That Bird to win the Kentucky Derby, and only a couple of redboarders after the race insist they liked him.

Walk-off homer keeps Wildcats alive

The Las Vegas High softball team was one out from elimination Thursday when freshman Tiffani Taylor stepped to the plate.

Lack of effort in elimination game can’t be sugarcoated

You can sugarcoat certain things in life. How you answer that question from your significant other about her weight. Cheering your child’s few perfect notes among all the missed ones at the piano recital. Faking confidence when telling your employees about the company’s financial stability.

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Panthers, Bulldogs pull stunners

Shadow Ridge and Sierra Vista had combined to win 40 of 42 matches heading into the Sunset Region boys volleyball semifinals Thursday.

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