Sports Wednesday: Celts Clinch Title in Blowout

SportsSports Wednesday: Celts Clinch Title in BlowoutSports Wednesday: Celts Clinch Title in BlowoutThe Associated PressCeltics roll easily past Lakers in Game 6 to title; Mets replace Randolph with Manuel; Lester leads Red Sox past Phillies; Raiders Walker still remains in hospital after robbery. (June 18)THIS IS AP SPORTS WEDNESDAYTHE CELTICS HAVE WON THE NBA CHAMPIONSHIP FOR A LEAGUE-HIGH 17TH TIME, CRUSHING THE LAKERS 131-92 IN GAME 6 OF THE FINALS. THE CELTICS TURNED IT INTO A ROUT BY CLOSING THE FIRST HALF ON A 32-11 RUN TO TAKE A 58-35 LEAD INTO THE LOCKER ROOM.BOSTON'S BIG THREE DOMINATED AS KEVIN GARNETT AND RAY ALLEN EACH HAD 26 POINTS, WHILE PAUL PIERCE ADDED 17. KOBE BRYANT LED THE LAKERS WITH 22 POINTS BUT SHOT JUST 7-FOR-22.THE 39-POINT BULGE IS THE LARGEST MARGIN OF VICTORY EVER IN AN NBA FINALS CLINCHER.THE STRUGGLING METS HAVE FIRED MANAGER WILLIE RANDOLPH AND REPLACED HIM WITH JERRY MANUEL ON AN INTERIM BASIS THROUGH THE REST OF THE SEASON. THE METS WERE JUST 34-35 UNDER RANDOLPH THIS SEASON AFTER BLOWING A SEVEN-GAME LEAD OVER THE FINAL 17 GAMES OF LAST YEAR'S NL EAST RACE. MANUEL WAS THE AMERICAN LEAGUE MANAGER OF THE YEAR IN 2000 AFTER GUIDING THE WHITE SOX TO AN AL CENTRAL TITLE.IN BASEBALL TUESDAY, JON LESTER COMBINED WITH TWO RELIEVERS ON A 7-HITTER AS THE RED SOX BLANKED THE PHILLIES 3-0. AND CLIFF FLOYD AND EVAN LONGORIA HIT SOLO HOMERS AS THE RAYS BEAT THE CUBS 3-2 IN MANAGER LOU PINIELLA'S RETURN TO THE TAMPA AREA.RAIDERS WIDE RECEIVER JAVON WALKER WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH A CONCUSSION AND NUMEROUS FACIAL INJURIES TUESDAY. POLICE SAY WALKER WAS BEATEN, ROBBED AND LEFT UNCONSCIOUS ON A LAS VEGAS STREET MONDAY MORNING AFTER A NIGHT OF PARTYING. WALKER LOST A LARGE AMOUNT OF CASH AND SOME JEWELRY IN THE INCIDENT, ACCORDING TO POLICE.DAVE FERRY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, WITH AP SPORTS WEDNESDAY. ___ ___, The Associated Press.

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[FRANCISCOJAVIER52]

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[johnjohn0701]

kobe knows why they shouldnt bribed the judge in 2002 when they faced kings...fuck lakers, fake team with fake players..hehehe although i dont like celtics, they beat the fake team for the good..