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TOP SPORTS NEWS
Huggins right for Cavs
        Columnist Tim Sullivan says: This year, Bearcat fans, your anxiety is appropriate. It's transition time in the NBA, and Bob Huggins is bound to be tempted.

Bowden pleased with Reds so far
        When Jim Bowden and his braintrust put together the Reds for this year, they were hoping to have a team that could compete in the National League Central. Fifteen games into the season, the Reds, who open a three-game series with the New York Mets at Cinergy Field tonight, have done that.
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Verser haunted by NFL failure
        This time of year, many Bengals fans lament how the club's first-round draft misses have contributed to the team's string of misfortune. David Klingler, Ki-Jana Carter and Reinard Wilson didn't meet high expectations in the 1990s. And 20 years ago this month, it was David Verser.
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Insider's look at Cinergy Field
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Sports Headlines for  Friday, April 20, 2001

DAUGHERTY: Bengals need a draft plan
        With the fourth pick in the first round of the 2001 NFL draft, the Cincinnati Bengals select Tom Donahoe, general manager, Buffalo Bills ...

Xavier women look forward to today's draft
        Throughout the season, WNBA coaches and scouts would come to Xavier to watch its seniors, focusing primarily on post players Jennifer Phillips and Taru Tuukkanen, both 6-foot-3. Often they would walk away impressed with 5-9 guard Nicole Levandusky.
Xavier signs 5th women's recruit

Huggins to Cavs? Let the speculation begin
        Cleveland Cavaliers coach Randy Wittman was fired Thursday, and University of Cincinnati coach Bob Huggins is being mentioned in the media as a potential candidate to succeed Wittman.

Cronin sees Pitino as mentor
        Mick Cronin said his move from assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Cincinnati to associate head coach at Louisville was simply a great opportunity to work with Rick Pitino, “who's arguably one of the top coaches in modern basketball.”
UC signs 5th women's recruit

Local driver gets shot at Coca-Cola 600
        Blue Ash native Jeff Fultz will attempt to qualify for the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte next month, which would give Cincinnati its first Winston Cup driver in recent times.

Cyclones win playoff opener
        ORLANDO — Brian Felsner scored two goals against his former team and the Cyclones beat the Orlando Solar Bears 5-2 in Game One of the best-of-seven IHL playoff series.

Mason's Hammond in control
        When it comes to senior pitchers, Mason's Paul Hammond is in a class by himself this season in the Cincinnati-area. A 5-toot-11, 195-pound left-hander, Hammond is 3-0, having allowed one earned run in 21 innings.

Aiken freshman has bright future in discus
        The word was out about Shanna Dickenson, but only a few track coaches who had seen her perform in junior high believed what they heard. That is, until last week when Dickenson, a 14-year-old Aiken freshman, won the Coaches' Classic discus event with a throw of 142 feet — 20 feet better than the second place finisher.

Moeller faces lacrosse challenge
        Moeller and everyone else. This has been the state of boys lacrosse in Cincinnati the past 10 years. Moeller has lost once to an area team - last season to St. Xavier, which won the Division II state title.

Highlands, Beechwood will kick off Showcase
        Highlands football coach Dale Mueller and Beechwood coach Mike Yeagle are used to playing scrimmage games against each other. At 2 p.m. Sept. 15, they'll play a game that counts.

Boone County's Jones has strong track record
        Boone County senior sprinter Christen Jones and senior teammate Virginia Heuer were stretching and teasing each other during practice.

Cincinnati baseball highlights
        John Sloan drove in two runs in a three-run first inning to lead St. Xavier, ranked No.1 in The Enquirer's coaches' poll, to a 4-1 victory over No.6 Fairfield. Jim Ryan went 6 2/3 innings, striking out eight for the win.
Cincinnati baseball results
Cincinnati softball highlights
        Mary Ann Parker drove in Megan Owens and Jenny Olding in the second inning to lead Fairfield to a 2-0 win over Hamilton.
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S U N D A Y   S P O T L I G H T
Larkin defying Father Time
        Even Hall of Fame shortstops drop off in production in their late 30s. But Barry Larkin, who will be 37 this month, is a good candidate to fight off the aging process.
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Boys basketball | Girls basketball
        The high school season ended with Elder losing in the Ohio Division I championship game after knocking off the No.1-ranked team in the semifinals. The McNicholas girls won the Ohio Division II title and Eastern Brown lost in the Division III final. The Highlands girls made it to the quarterfinals in the Ky. Sweet Sixteen; Brossart lost in the first round. The Highlands and Campbell County boys lost in the first round. Batesville made it to the boys Indiana 2A final. Click here to review all the tournament and season highlights.

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        A Kentucky Speedway preview, plus the latest news from NASCAR, USAC, IRl and ARCA.

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