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NEWS Virus fight stalls in early hot spots BRIEFS President Joe New York, New Jersey lead nation in COVID infections Biden told re- Citrus County porters: “Based COVID-19 cases MARINA VILLENEUVE number of new infections in New about 647 new cases for every on what I’m AND MIKE CATALINI Jersey has crept up by 37% in a 100,000 residents over the past hearing, appar- According to the Florida Associated Press little more than a month, to about 14 days. New York has averaged ently people are Department of Health, 23,600 every seven days. About 548. letting their 15 positive cases were re- ALBANY, N.Y. — A year after 54,600 people in New York tested The situation in New York and guard down.” ported in Citrus County becoming a global epicenter of positive for the virus in the last New Jersey mirrors a national President Biden said he since the latest update. the coronavirus pandemic, New week, a number that has begun trend that has seen case numbers Joe Biden hopes to have a Three new deaths were York and New Jersey are back to inch up recently. inch up in recent days. The U.S. is better sense of the situation reported, for a total of 428. atop the list of U.S. states with The two states now rank No. 1 averaging nearly 62,000 cases a after a meeting with his White To date in the county, the highest rates of infection. and 2 in new infections per cap- day, up from 54,000 two weeks ago. House pandemic team on 10,266 people have Even as the vaccination cam- ita among U.S. states. New Asked Sunday what’s going Monday. tested positive (including Jersey has been reporting wrong in the U.S. as cases rise, paign has ramped up, the See VIRUS/Page A2 87 non-residents). Two new hospitaliza- tions were reported, for a total of 669 hospitalized. Totals reflect prelimi- nary reports received by the state, and are subject Veterans recall return home to revision. Register to get COVID vaccine DOH-Citrus’ preregis- tration system to schedule COVID-19 vaccine ap- pointments for individuals 50 and older and frontline health care workers is now available. Individuals can now be added to a waiting list for vaccine appointments and be notified when appoint- ments are available in Cit- rus County by visiting myvaccine.fl.gov or by Special to the Chronicle calling 866-201-0442; Richard “Bud” Allen during his time in southeast Asia. TTY is 833-476-1036. As part of the statewide preregistration system, Honoring Vietnam Veterans Day each county has a desig- HANNAH SACHEWICZ Col. Ebitz nated number that individ- Staff writer said, “I came uals can call and back to a sup- preregister with if they do merica observes portive com- not have internet access. Vietnam Veteran’s munity,” which Citrus County’s desig- A Day each year on consisted of nated helpline number is March 29 to honor the fellow service 833-540-2058. service and sacrifice of members and Vaccine supply remains Vietnam veterans and Col. Curt family. He ex- limited. their families. Ebitz plained that However, Vietnam veterans many soldiers returning from $2 off fair remember that they were not Vietnam did not. coupon inside always celebrated by the Amer- Gregoriou remembered how ican public as they are today. he was not warmly welcomed There’s a coupon inside For many soldiers, coming home by the public upon his re- today’s paper for $2 off a home from Vietnam meant a turn from Vietnam. Not only midway armband at the second battle on American soil. did this affect his search for Citrus County Fair on “Going home was not such a work, but older veterans would Chronicle Night, Wednes- good thing,” said Chris Grego- not welcome Vietnam veterans Special to the Chronicle day, March 31. Present riou, a retired U.S. Marine such as himself into their Chris Gregoriou visiting the wall to honor his friends who did not return from Vietnam. the coupon at the ticket Corps aviator. organizations. booth for the discount. “It affected every veteran com- On a job interview, Gregoriou that encounter. veterans because of the unrest.” The fair runs from ing home,” said Col. Curt Ebitz, recounted how a potential em- Richard “Bud” Allen, a retired Many Vietnam veterans were March 29 to April 4. It is retired U.S. Army. “Unfortunately, ployer said to him, “I’m sorry, U.S. Marine Corps helicopter left wondering what went located at 3600 S. Florida the American public at that time we’re not hiring any baby kill- electrician, said, “We were truly wrong. From the perspective of took its anti-war attitude out on Ave., Inverness. ers or war mongers today.” He not well received. Most of us hid an American soldier, they were — From staff reports the service members.” said that he will never forget the fact that we were Vietnam See VIETNAM/Page A2 POLL ONLINE POLL: Your choice? With a lack of a Local guardian ad Rosewood descendant consistent funding source to maintain roadways, should the working to create county consider litem celebrates including a 1-cent sales tax referendum on the 2022 ballot? 30 years of service national landmark A. Yes. Everyone, from regular residents to Set to propose bill visitors who use the Seeks more roadways, should chip in MARGO WILSON to pay for road repairs For the Chronicle countywide. volunteers B. No way. Why should I BUSTER For 29 years, Lizzie Polly pay more in taxes? THOMPSON Robinson Brown Jenkins, of Ar- To vote, visit www. Staff writer cher, has lived and breathed chronicleonline.com. Rosewood, trying to put to- Scroll down the home When someone gether the pieces of the puzzle page and look for the spends 30 years vol- that comprise the story of the unteering for a cause, former mostly all-black commu- poll box in the right- one may ask them, nity on the road to Cedar Key. hand column. why? Jenkins can’t stop telling this Results will appear Pamela Gary has story. She is making a commer- next Monday. Find last no problem answer- cial, set to air this month. She week’s online poll ing the question: to be convinced former U.S. Rep. Ted results./Page A3 a voice for children. S. Yoho, R-Gainesville, to intro- “I’ve been a part of duce a bill that would authorize INDEX a lot of people’s lives,” the National Park Service to Classifieds ...... B8 the Inverness resident study if Rosewood might qual- Comics ...... 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protect the guys next to public was the Persian us,” said Gregoriou. Gulf War.” He credits it to VIETNAM “Any service member is the professionalism of the Continued from Page A1 only following the policies soldiers and added, “It of our national leader,” was such a clear victory merely doing their job. said Col. Ebitz. that it just galvanized the “The majority of us were Gregoriou explained American public very young,” said Allen. that he believes politi- support.” Gregoriou was in col- cians were running the Gregoriou agreed with lege when he began at- war, not the generals. “We this statement. He said tending the funerals of his went where they told us,” that around the time of the buddies who went to Viet- he said. Persian Gulf War, “They nam. He dropped out of However, the scars of finally started realizing it college and enlisted in the the war began to fade over wasn’t us.” U.S. Marine Corps him- the years and the Ameri- Allen emphasized the self. Gregoriou’s train of can public perception of pain that Vietnam veter- Special to the Chronicle thought back then was, “I Vietnam veterans ans felt upon coming Chris Gregoriou in 1969. Richard “Bud” Allen during his time in southeast Asia. cannot be in school while changed. “The reception home. all this is going on.” is much better now than it “The sad thing is that we Purple Heart. Legion and Disabled “There’s always lessons Once deployed, all the was in the mid to late lost over 58,000 in that con- Gregoriou married his American Veterans. He to learn from anything,” soldiers could do was fol- 1960s and early 1970s,” flict,” he said. “Today peo- childhood sweetheart, had has chaired veteran’s ap- said Col. Ebitz on the low the orders of their su- said Allen. ple are more receptive,” four children and owns All preciation week for more public perception of Viet- periors and try to keep Col. Ebitz said, “The he added. After Vietnam, Prestige Automotive in than 20 alongside Col. nam veterans. “I’m an old each other alive. turning point for the atti- Allen was a commander of Crystal River. He’s in- Ebitz, who is also involved soldier and I’m proud of “We were fighting to tude of the American the Military Order of the volved with the American in the organization. it.” VIRUS Around the Continued from Page A1 COUNTY

Neither New York nor Dementia New Jersey is experienc- education photo ing anything like what they saw last spring, when exhibit on display hospitals — and morgues The Famous Americans — were overflowing. And Dementia Education Photo like the rest of the country, Exhibit will appear during both are in a much better the month of March at the place than in January, at Coastal Region Library, the peak of the pandemic’s 8619 W. Crystal St. in Crys- winter spike. tal River. But the lack of improve- ment or even backsliding in The full exhibit of more recent weeks has raised than 45 portraits of famous concerns that the states are Americans who have suc- opening too quickly and cumbed to Alzheimer’s dis- people are letting down ease or other forms of their guard too much, just dementia will be on display. as potentially more conta- Today, there are an esti- gious variants of the virus mated 6,500 individuals in are circulating more widely. Citrus County living with de- “When we’re seeing lev- mentia; a number that is ex- eling off of cases or in- pected to grow to more crease, that’s when it’s a than 15,000 over the next time to rethink policies,” 30 years. said Roy Gulick, chief of The exhibit is displayed at the infectious diseases di- Associated Press public venues on behalf of vision at Weill Cornell A pedestrian wears his mask below on his chin as he walks past a street art depiction on Dr. Anthony Fauci, March 26, Medical College and New in the East Village neighborhood of New York. A year after becoming a global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, Dementia Education Inc., a York-Presbyterian Hospi- New York and New Jersey are back atop the list of U.S. states with the highest rates of infection. Citrus County-based non- profit that creates publica- tal/Weill Cornell Medical confirmed and probable tions and programs to Center. cases of the illness topped In February, New York 3,000 Friday for the first support families and individ- Gov. Andrew Cuomo al- time in seven weeks, and uals living with dementia.For lowed the state’s largest hospitalizations have information, call Ed Young- stadiums to host sporting jumped 15% in the past blood at 614-519-2843. events and concerts again, five days. Irish club albeit at only 10% of nor- Murphy said in recent mal capacity. New York days that he is hitting announces City movie theaters have pause on further loosen- next meeting been allowed to reopen. ing of the rules because of Restaurants can now oper- New Jersey’s resurgence. The Beverly Hills Irish ate at 50% capacity in New The number of people American Social Club will York City and 75% capac- hospitalized with the virus be meeting at 1 p.m. Friday, ity elsewhere in the state. in New York has plateaued April 2, at the Jack Steele Indoor fitness classes have around 4,600 since mid- Building in Fellowship Hall, resumed, too. March. New Jersey hospi- 86 Civic Circle. New Jersey Gov. Phil tals are reporting about This month they will be Murphy has led a similar 2,200 virus patients — up reopening, with the state’s having two speakers. by roughly 300 in the past Donna Blevins, PhD., will restaurants also allowed couple of weeks. to operate at half capacity present, “When Life Deals “They’re spreading more Crappy Cards, Do You Feel and barbers, salons and quickly and our vaccination People enjoy the warming weather and a view of lower Manhattan, March 9, at Liberty like You’re the Loser? How other personal care busi- rates are improving every State Park in Jersey City, N.J. nesses resuming trade. week, but they are certainly New York City Mayor more are infected,” Wil- message to the public that to Cope.” That’s happened in not where we want them to Bill de Blasio has ques- liams said. we’re over the worst and The second speaker is other parts of the country, be,” said Bruce Farber, tioned whether Cuomo is Experts worry the pub- that we can go back to nor- Mickie O’Donnell, PhD., who too. chief of infectious diseases easing restrictions “for po- lic is getting the message mal is a mistake,” Farber will guide attendees through Utah, Alabama, Arkan- and public health and epi- litical reasons,” despite that increased vaccination said. the Christian week from sas and Indiana will end demiology for Northwell cause for concern. The gov- means the state is in the Stony Brook University Palm Sunday to Good Fri- mask mandates in early Health. ernor is facing calls for his clear, even though only a professor and neuroepide- day. These professionals will April, joining states in- Experts cite several po- resignation over sexual fraction of the public has miologist Sean Clouston be available to answer ques- cluding Arizona, , tential factors, including harassment allegations. completed a full course. said growth in new cases tions. The public is always Mississippi, Montana and the spread of potentially But then de Blasio him- Vaccines lessen the risk of is concentrated in younger welcome. There will be light Iowa that have eliminated more contagious variants self announced that 80,000 severe illness or death people, who can’t get vac- face covering require- refreshments provided. They in the densely populated more city employees from COVID-19, but scien- cinated in New York un- will be going over their out- ments in recent weeks. region. would no longer work tists are still studying how less they have specific Some states are allowing ings schedule for April and “Is there something dif- from home, starting in well they prevent the health conditions or cer- May. For questions, call businesses to operate at ferent that’s happening in May. spread of the virus. tain jobs. He said their in- Janet at 616-648-1242. full capacity. this part of the country New York City’s Public “To allow larger groups fection rates could drop But in Illinois, the state compared to some other Advocate Jumaane Wil- to gather, to give the once they’re eligible, too. — From staff reports public health director on parts of the country?” asked liams urged New York to Friday emphasized the Dr. Ed Lifshitz, the medical pause reopening plans. need to keep wearing director of New Jersey’s “I ask the governor to I For a Day or Night of Fun masks and socially distanc- communicable disease ser- stick to the science, trust 19 and to Meet New Friends. ing amid an increase in vice within the state Health the experts, and pause the cases and hospitalizations. Department. “And the an- planned reopenings now, The single-day total of swer is probably yes.” before they take effect and Come and Play!

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STATE &CITRUS L COUNTYOCAL CHRONICLE Around the COUNTY New commander for Salvation Army MARGO WILSON Friends plan For the Chronicle ‘Lucky Number Col. Dennis Strissel, the new temporary commander of the Auction’ Salvation Army, Citrus County The Friends of the Com- Corp, has ministered to many munity Centers’ annual in the Midwest, St. Helena, “Lucky Number Auction” will South Africa and Ghana. be on Monday, March 29, Yet, he describes himself as through Friday, April 9. “just a boy from Springfield, Auction items will be Mo.” available at three locations: That self-reflection hardly Central Citrus Community does justice to a man who has Center, 2804 W. Marc spent much of his career help- ing the needy in the far corners Knighton Court in Lecanto; of the globe. Hernando Area Senior Pro- Strissel is filling in until a grams, 2415 N. Florida Ave. new commander takes over to in Hernando; and West Cit- replace Majors Ken and Linda rus Community Center, Fagan, who have retired. The 8940 W. Veterans Drive in replacement likely will take Homosassa. over in June. There will be lots of new Strissel, who retired to and gently used donated Spring Hill in 2015, also has treasures to be found. Win- filled in at posts in Miami and ners will be drawn the after- West Volusia County since de- noon of Friday, April 9, and parting from his fulltime work. contacted by phone. But these posts are tame The purpose of this auc- compared to Strissel’s service tion is for the Friends of the on the island of St. Helena, Special to the Chronicle Community Centers to raise which lies in the middle of the Col. Dennis Strissel sits in his office at the Salvation Army’s Lecanto location. Strissel is filling in until a South Atlantic Ocean, 2,500 funds for the Meals on replacement commander for the Salvation Army is named. He’s subbing because Majors Ken and Linda miles east of Rio de Janeiro, Fagan retired. Wheels program, which and 1,200 miles west of the It was the first time Strissel serving in South Africa. In 2006, the London Salva- provides meal delivery to southwest Africa coast. had left the country. It was the After Sharon prayed, the tion Army headquarters called seniors in Citrus County. He also served in South Af- first time he had seen an ocean. couple decided South Africa again, and this time, the Stris- For additional information rica during apartheid, and he When the matron at their was where they were headed. sels’ children were grown. Den- about this event, call was in charge of the Salvation housing site asked if they would They spent two years at a nis and Sharon headed for 352-527-5942. Army’s Ghana operation. like mushrooms with tea, Stris- post in Krugersdorp, South Af- Ghana, where they served as For Strissel, who said, “I sel thought she meant she’d put rica, a small, conservative, all- territorial commanders. Friends of the didn’t become a Salvation Army the mushrooms in the tea, not white town about 19 miles from They presided over 200 officer to make lots of money,” Withlacoochee serve the teatime meal. Johannesburg. One of the ser- schools and 32,000 schoolchil- it would seem his posts have State Trail holds When a man pulled out the vices their church provided dren. They supervised nine provided him with a lifetime of logo contest belt on his pants and said he was running a homeless shelter clinics in rural areas. Some of educational and service had dropped a stone, Strissel for whites. the people attending the clinics Rails to Trails of the opportunities. wondered why the man had Strissel said in Krugersdorp, suffered from malnutrition. Withlacoochee has become As he tells the story, his par- dropped a stone down his black workers had to be out of Others had AIDS or HIV. the Friends of the Withla- ents and grandparents were pants, not realizing the man town by nightfall. Strissel said the Salvation Salvation Army officers and “I coochee State Trail. The or- had lost a “stone,” or 14 pounds “It was a bone of contention Army also ran vocational wanted to be anything but.” ganization needs a new of weight. for me,” he said. schools for young women from However, “I had an epiphany, It took three weeks at sea to Nevertheless, while he was rural areas who felt forced to logo and is challenging ev- a spiritual experience,” Stris- eryone who loves the reach St. Helena, the island there, Strissel made friends sell their bodies to earn money. sel said, and it was off to col- where the British exiled Napo- with other clergy. The Salvation Army trained Withlacoochee State Trail to lege to be trained to follow in create one. leon Bonaparte after he es- The Anglican bishop invited them to bake, tie-dye, and sew. the footsteps of his family. caped from exile on the island him to a dinner party for eight The new logo will be After a year of training, the Sal- He met his wife, Sharon, in of Elba. to 10 people, and when Strissel vation Army would give them a used on cycling jerseys, college, and they were married When they arrived, the Stris- showed up, he discovered that bag of goods to help them set up t-shirts, merchandise, offi- in 1975, following a three-year, sels found there was no televi- another Anglican cleric had their own microbusiness at cial stationery and the ca- church-approved courtship. Al- sion. There was a cable that been invited, anti-apartheid ac- home. The Salvation Army boose at the Inverness though he hadn’t known Sha- delivered telephone service, tivist Bishop Desmond Tutu. workers then would check up Trailhead. ron previously, his parents and but making calls sounded like Strissel sat next to Tutu during on the young women to see how The logo design contest grandparents knew her family. putting a tin cup to one’s ear, dinner. they were doing. is open to all, and submis- Their first post was in Coun- Strissel said. Later, during his time in Kru- “It was a great program,” sions are due by noon cil Bluffs, Iowa, and one day, In the four years they served gersdorp, Strissel made a com- Strissel said. March 31. For rules and an Strissel saw an announcement on the island, the Strissels ment that wound up in the local For his work there, Strissel entry form, visit the link at that the Salvation Army was made two calls home. newspaper about how the city received the Order of the Volta looking for a replacement min- the top of the home page at Strissel said the time spent council should be supporting from the Ghanaian president, ister on “The World’s Most Iso- rttwst.org. on the island “was more for us. homeless shelters for people of an award for outstanding ser- lated Island,” he said. It grew us. We had to be a all races. He was summoned to vice to the country. Inverness Rotary After seeing the announce- family.” Salvation Army headquarters His service in Ghana was dif- host scholarship ment, he said he felt “as if the He said his family would and informed that he couldn’t ficult and while there, Strissel hands of God were on me” and check books out of the library make comments like that or the had malaria six times and ‘FUNdraiser’ he filled out the application. and read to each other. They government might send him heart problems. He had second thoughts, found the people to be “won- home. The Strissels returned to the The Rotary Club of Inver- though, and ripped up the ness is hosting a “TAP derful,” but Strissel said the “I said, ‘If someone asks me, United States and were named form. people “had no concept of the INTO APRIL FUNdraiser,” I’ll say it again,’” Strissel said. divisional commanders for It was then that he felt as if outside world.” For his outspokenness, Stris- Eastern Michigan, including from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thurs- God were saying, “How dare When two islanders visited sel was assigned to a mission in Detroit. day, April 1, at Copp Winery you laugh at me?” South Africa, they had never Zululand. His children would At the time, Detroit was going and Brewery. Strissel dutifully taped up seen stop lights. One spent have had to attend boarding through bankruptcy. The fed- The event will benefit the the application and sent it off, hours in a grocery store, school. He wanted to keep his eral government had decerti- club’s scholarship program thinking, “I’ll surrender. If God amazed there were so many family together and asked for a fied Detroit’s social services for local students. Pre-reg- is calling our family, we’ll go.” choices. different post. He was sent to and, instead, had channeled ister at tinyurl.com/5ap- Strissel didn’t hear back and The Strissels were “poor as an all minority congregation in them through the Salvation jeacv. Registration includes thought he was off the hook. church mice” on the island, Cape Town. Army. There were 5,000 em- a flight sampler of beers Then, three years later, he re- Strissel said. One Christmas, There he found “a huge sea ployees and Strissel oversaw and the chance to win sev- ceived a letter saying he had Dennis and Sharon gave each of people who needed help, all of them. eral prizes. been accepted for a post on St. other “step-ins,” or rubber and I had nothing,” Strissel By 2015, Strissel’s heart prob- Helena. — From staff reports thongs. Another Christmas, said. There was no budget to lems forced him to retire. It was the end of 1979 and it they gave each other provide social services to the Over the years, Strissel and took until September of 1980 deodorant. needy. He said he and his fam- the Salvation Army “did the ONLINE before the Strissel family left “We learned a practical faith ily identified so much with the best to provide service to peo- for St. Helena. The island, a in God,” Strissel said. “When members of his congregation ple in need,” he said. POLL British protectorate, has about he said he will meet your that “We did everything they He recalled that as a boy, he 5,000 people. needs, he meant it.” did.” would accompany his father to RESULTS To reach St. Helena was an While there, the Strissels If members of the congrega- hand out food to homeless arduous journey. By this time, were “commanded” by Her tion went to a nonwhite beach, people. QUESTION: Florida Dennis and Sharon had two Royal Majesty, the Queen of the Strissels went along. “It was so rewarding,” he passed the Sunshine small children. The family flew England, to attend a dinner “They were wonderful peo- said. Protection Act in 2018 to London, the international party, honoring Prince Andrew ple,” Strissel said. “They keep That’s the appeal to him of hoping to make headquarters of the Salvation of Britain, who was visiting. wanting us to come back.” the Salvation Army. Salvation Daylight Saving Time Army, and stayed in church They also helped mark the cen- After four years in South Af- Army clergy not only attend to (DST) permanent. But housing. tennial of the Salvation Army’s rica, the Strissels returned to people’s spiritual needs but like 14 other states They were to sail to St. Hel- presence on the island. the United States so their chil- also function as front-line so- that have enacted ena, but their ship was in dry- They had one official Salva- dren could attend school here. cial workers. legislation or passed a dock, so they had to spend tion Army visitor — their boss, They were sent to a post in “To this day, I still have to be resolution to make it three weeks in London. Al- who oversaw the St. Helena Wichita, Kan. out with people,” Strissel said. though many families might permanent, required congregation, and many con- After that, they served at … “We’re people of integrity. have spent those weeks on va- gregations, from his office in congressional spots around the Midwest, in- Eighty to 90% of our money cation, Strissel said, “We were South Africa. cluding serving as divisional goes to direct services. When approval has not been like country bumpkins. We He stayed a week with the commanders of the Indiana Di- money goes to the Army, the forthcoming. Should were so scared, we just stayed Strissels and before he left, he vision and of the Midland Divi- money is there, and it’s working DST be made in our flats.” asked if they would consider sion, in St. Louis. for people.” permanent in Florida? I A. Let well enough alone. (162 votes) I B. Our time could be spent better. (64 votes) Clerk’s office receives financial reporting award I C. Don’t care one Special to the Chronicle high standards of the program, government and its and Canada (GFOA). The way or the other. which includes demonstrating a management. Citrus County Clerk’s of- (127 votes) Government Finance Officers constructive “spirit of full disclo- The Certificate of fice began participating I D. Wake up Association of the United States sure” to clearly communicate its Achievement for Excel- in the Certificate Pro- Congress and see and Canada (GFOA) has awarded financial story and motivate po- lence in Financial Re- gram in 1998 and has re- the light. (151 votes) the Certificate of Achievement for tential users and user groups to porting has been awarded ceived this prestigious Excellence in Financial Reporting read the report. to the Citrus County Clerk award every year. I E. OMG! I can’t wait to Citrus County for its compre- The Certificate of Achievement of the Circuit Court and The comprehensive an- until DST is hensive annual financial report is the highest form of recognition Comptroller, Angela Vick, Angela nual financial report is permanent. for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, in the area of governmental ac- for the 22nd year in a row Vick available for citizens to ac- (786 votes) 2019. counting and financial reporting, by the Government Fi- Clerk of Circuit cess and view on the Clerk’s Total votes: 1,290. The report has been judged by and its attainment represents a nance Officers Associa- Court and website at citrusclerk.org/ an impartial panel to meet the significant accomplishment by a tion of the United States Comptroller. financialreports. N OTHING BELOW PINK LINE A4 MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021 CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE Today’s Today in HOROSCOPES HISTORY Birthday — A positive attitude will ENTERTAINMENT Today is Monday, March 29, the open doors this year. Pick up the pace, 88th day of 2021. There are and see how much you can accom- 277 days left in the year. plish. Spending time with someone who is heading in a similar direction Eddie Murphy Today’s Highlight: will make your journey sweeter. inducted into NAACP On March 29, 1974, eight Ohio Aries (March 21-April 19) — Pay at- Image Awards National Guardsmen were indicted tention to how you look and how you on federal charges stemming from present yourself to others. Keeping fit Hall of Fame the shooting deaths of four students and healthy will attract like-minded LOS ANGELES — Eddie at Kent State University. (The people who appreciate life. Murphy was inducted into the charges were later dismissed.) Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Strive for NAACP Image Awards Hall of On this date: the outcome you desire. Quickly size Fame at the organization’s show In 1867, Britain’s Parliament up situations and risks that could leave passed, and Queen Victoria signed, you in limbo. that highlighted works by enter- tainers and athletes of color. the British North America Act creat- Gemini (May 21-June 20) — Take the ing the Dominion of Canada, which initiative, do your homework and put After Murphy accepted his in- duction award Saturday night, came into being the following July. your plan in motion. An opportunity will In 1912, British explorer Robert develop if you are proactive and ready the actor-comedian said he was to take on a challenge. “very moved” by the honor. He Falcon Scott, with his doomed ex- pedition stranded in an Antarctic Cancer (June 21-July 22) — Take was presented the award by his better care of your emotional and longtime friend and “Coming 2 Associated Press blizzard after failing to be the first to In this Jan. 12, 2020, file photo, Eddie Murphy accepts the physical well-being. Don’t let down America” co-star Arsenio Hall. reach the South Pole, wrote the last your guard in the face of opposition. lifetime achievement award at the 25th annual Critics’ Choice words of his journal: “For Gods “I’ve been making movies for Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Refuse to 40 years now ... 40 years. This is sake look after our people.” allow uncertainty regarding a partner- the perfect thing to commemo- this month. she said. “Please, get screened. In 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosen- ship to lead you in the wrong direction. rate that and be brought into the “Black-ish” star and comedian This disease is beatable if you berg were convicted in New York of Think for yourself and take action hall of fame,” he said. “Thank Anthony Anderson hosted the catch it in its early stages. conspiracy to commit espionage for based on your conclusions. you very much. I’m very moved.” show for the eighth consecutive So you don’t have anytime to the Soviet Union. (They were exe- Live up to Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Murphy went on to send a year. waste, even if you don’t have cuted in June 1953.) your promises and take care of busi- The late Chadwick Boseman any family history. If you think In 1971, A jury in Los Angeles ness. Walk away from no-win situa- message to Hall about his fa- mous red leather suit from his won best actor in a motion pic- nothing is wrong, and younger recommended the death penalty for tions and manipulative people. ture for his role in “Ma Rainey’s than 45, please be proactive Charles Manson and three female Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Consider 1983 stand-up special “Delirious.” Black Bottom.” The actor, who about your health. Know the followers for the 1969 Tate-La the best way to achieve happiness. also starred in the blockbuster signs. Know your body. Listen to Bianca murders. (The sentences Start making improvements that will “My red suit was not that tight your body.” ensure you have the confidence to Arsenio,” Murphy said. “I get a Marvel film “Black Panther,” died were commuted when the Califor- carry out your plans. lot of cracks about that red suit. at 43 last year after he privately LeBron James received the nia state Supreme Court struck Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — A secre- When I was rocking that red suit, battled colon cancer. President’s Award for his public down the death penalty in 1972.) tive approach will ward off interference. that (expletive) was fly.” “As always, he would give all service achievements. He In 1973, the last United States A change at home or to the way you The hall of fame induction is honor and glory to the most high thanked the NAACP for recog- combat troops left South Vietnam, live will get you one step closer to real- bestowed on an individual who God,” said the teary-eyed Sim- nizing his efforts beyond the ending America’s direct military in- izing your dreams. is viewed as a pioneer in their one Ledward Boseman, the court. volvement in the Vietnam War. Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — respective field and whose influ- actor’s wife, who accepted the The Los Angeles Lakers su- Ten years ago: Gunmen held an Starting a side business or making it ence shaped the “profession for award on his behalf. “He would perstar was recognized for his Iraqi government center in Tikrit hos- easier to earn a living from home will generations to come.” thank his mom and dad. And he efforts through his LeBron tage in a grisly siege that ended with help you distance yourself from certain would give honor to his ances- James Family Foundation and the deaths of at least 56 people. harmful individuals. Murphy began his career as a stand-up comic while as a teen- tors as we now honor him. his I PROMISE School, a co-cur- Five years ago: Oscar-winning Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Be Thank you NAACP for always ricular educational initiative. Last actor Patty Duke, 69, died in Coeur willing to make the first move. Size up ager and eventually joined the cast of “Saturday Night Live.” He giving him his flowers. He was year, he launched More Than a D’Alene, Idaho. your situation, then take an innovative an uncommon artist and an even Vote — a coalition of Black ath- Dr. Anthony Fauci approach. starred in the box office hit “48 One year ago: more uncommon person.” letes and artists — that is dedi- warned that the coronavirus could Hold Hours” and made his mark in a Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — cated to educating and on to your cash. Search for the best slew of films such as “Beverly Boseman spoke about how kill 100,000 to 200,000 Americans deal. Bide your time. If you act in Hills Cop,” “Coming to America,” common Black people have protecting Black voters. and that millions of Americans could haste, it will cost you. “The Nutty Professor,” “Dr. Dolit- been diagnosed with or died “This award is so much more become infected. Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20) — Hold tle” and “Dolemite Is My Name.” from colon cancer. She urged than myself,” James said. “I’m Today’s Birthdays: Pro and Col- your head high. Use your imagination His latest film “Coming 2 Amer- Black people over the age of 45 here receiving it, but this dives lege Football Hall of Famer Earl to come up with a superb idea that will ica” was released on Amazon to get screened. into everything that I’m a part of.” Campbell is 66. Former White House help you save time and money. “Don’t put it off any longer,” — From wire reports Press Secretary Robert Gibbs is 50.

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this experience, and have eligible children. takes around three months spend between two and Obituary formed wonderful bonds,” “We don’t have enough for GAL volunteer to be- seven years advocating a SERVICE she said. “We’ve always volunteers,” Gisonni said, come certified official. child. Continued from Page A1 had some wonderful staff, “and we’re getting more GAL volunteers pick the “It varies so much,” she and they’re there to sup- kids coming in all the cases they feel comfortable said. “We keep in contact with port and help you.” time.” being involved with. COVID-19 has slowed Gi- children, find out how GAL and other child-ad- Gisonni said she would They’re assigned to a sonni’s recruitment efforts, Thomas they’re doing, then report vocate officials surprised like to have more than 650 case, typically within their along with guardians’ abil- back to court to give rec- Gary earlier in March, GAL volunteers to not just home county, after the ities to have face-to-face Jancek, 81 ommendations,” Gary said. when they presented her provide 100% coverage for child has been separated meetings every month with INVERNESS “Our court is very open to with a plaque commemo- the circuit’s children, but from the source of abuse, their cases’ children. our suggestions.” rating her milestone in also supplement volun- which also keeps guard- “It’s starting to get bet- Thomas J Jancek, 81, Gary, who’s been with guardian service. teers who plan to leave. ians away from potential ter,” she said. of Inverness, FL, passed the program since Jan. 23, “She’s an amazing, For more information on dangers. Along with recruiting for away on Friday, 1991, was a part of Citrus amazing lady,” said Diana how to apply, either call Gi- Guardians then meet the circuit’s GAL program, March 12, 2021 at UF County’s first GAL class, Gisonni, director of re- sonni, at 352-812-6971, or with the child(ren), their Gisonni is also one of its Shands Hospital in consisting then of around cruitment and training for visit the GAL website at caregivers and/or teachers volunteers outside of her Gainesville, FL. Tom 15 volunteers. the circuit’s GAL program. guardianadlitem.org. on a monthly basis to relay job. served in the US Army. She signed up to be a “She takes on so many.” Gisonni said those inter- any concerns to either a “This is probably the A private Celebration guardian after she found It’s Gisonni’s hope to fill ested in becoming a GAL judge or child-advocacy most rewarding thing I’ve of Life was held. Inter- out from a Chronicle arti- her volunteer rosters with volunteer must be at least center. done in my life,” the former ment will be at the Florida cle the class had an more people like Gary, 21-years-old, have a clean “We’re the eyes and ears nurse and college teacher National Cemetery in opening. who is one of 65 active GAL criminal record and “a of the child, and we make said. “It’s heartbreaking Bushnell, FL. “How could I not do it?” volunteers stationed in Cit- passion for helping kids.” sure they don’t fall through what we see, but, on the flip she asked. “It feels like rus County and represent- “We’re focusing on the the cracks of the system,” side, what we do for these OBITUARIES you’re making a difference.” ing 85% of children who needs of the child as well Gisonni said. “Hopefully, kids has a lifelong impact Throughout her volun- could be appointed a as their best interests,” she parents complete their … it changes their lives, the n Obituaries must be teering, Gary has repre- guardian in dependency said. “There’s no specific case plan to get their chil- trajectory of their lives.” verified with the sented roughly 100 court. experience or previous dren back; we definitely Gary couldn’t agree funeral home or children, she estimated. Gisonni said the GAL training needed; you don’t want to have reunification more. society in charge Gary’s also been a mentor volunteers within the have to be a professional — that’s the ultimate .” “The program itself is of arrangements. to a number of GAL volun- county advocate 235 chil- social worker, counselor or Based on their availabil- just a wonderful program n Obituaries are at teers on their last leg of dren involved in 178 cases. anything else.” ity, Gisonni said, a volun- and, for 30 years, they have www. chronicle training in the field. There are 407 GAL From the interview and teer can typically handle kept the integrity of the online.com. “I have met a ton of in- volunteers in the circuit, background check through up to five cases. Depend- program,” she said. “It has credible people through representing 60% of to the end of training, it ing on the case, Gary might to be a good program.”

spirited him away and had today. When you know bet- other sites commemorat- him locked up in jail in ter, you can do better.” ing the struggles and suc- CREATE Gainesville for six months, In her quest for informa- cesses of African Continued from Page A1 where he was safe, tended tion about Rosewood, Jen- Americans. to by black doctors, and kins has talked to many She’s helped commemo- The truth didn’t make recovered. people and looked at many rate the November 1920 any difference. The Aunt Mahulda, whom records. massacre of about 30-35 whites, including a mob of the sheriff also helped res- She recalled once in blacks in Ocoee; she’s met Ku Klux Klanners who cue, was the last person to 1993 when she was looking with descendants of the had been attending a rally board the train out of through records in the Tulsa, Okla., race massa- in Gainesville, were bent town, placing other peo- Levy County Courthouse cre of 1921, in which 36 on destruction. The offi- ple’s safety above hers as in Bronson, that about 10 people are confirmed to cial death toll that Jenkins she helped them climb men dressed in camou- have died. has been able to establish aboard. flage came up to her, so She’s been to Colonel is five blacks killed and Mahulda, the sister of she looked down. Allensworth State Historic two whites. The actual Jenkins’ mother, Theresa “But you can see a lot Park in Tulare County, number of people who Brown Robinson, came to when you’re looking Calif., the site of a black died or were injured is live with Jenkins’ family down,” she said. settlement, and to Selma, unknown. when Jenkins was growing “I guess they thought Ala., to mark the 50th anni- White shopkeepers up. that maybe I’d panic. But versary of the police at- John and Mary Wright hid Mahulda was a seam- I’m doing this for my mom tack on civil rights some blacks in their home. stress and would sit by the and my aunt.” demonstrators on the Ed- Many other Rosewood res- window of the farmhouse For 25 years after Rose- mund Pettus Bridge. Pres- idents fled to the woods in Archer, jumping up and wood, people followed ident Obama gave the and swamps and hid until hiding each time a car or Jenkins’ aunt. They keynote address. a midnight train swept truck passed. opened her mail. Mahulda She’s visited the Legacy Special to the Chronicle them away to safety. Rose- Jenkins’ mom would moved at least 10 times. Museum and the National Mahulda "Gussie" Brown Carrier and Aaron Carrier, Lizzie wood never was rebuilt. have to call, “The coast is Jenkins has not had an Memorial for Peace and Jenkins' aunt and uncle. Jenkins would like to clear.” easy time herself. There’s Justice in Montgomery, story, but for people to tell desire to get the word out build a nonprofit Rose- Nevertheless, Mahulda a historical marker not far Ala. She’s honored the their stories to her. about Rosewood. wood library and history was a woman with a from the home of John and Newberry Six, who were “Respect me and the “She is pushing me,” museum and reconstruct backbone. Mary Wright that com- lynched in 1916. She said more we talk to each other, Jenkins said. the town of Rosewood on The mob “dehumanized memorates the Rosewood at least 24 people in Ala- we’ll see we’re not differ- Learn more about Rose- 29 acres of land in Archer her, but she did not lose massacre. Jenkins helped chua County have been ent,” she said. wood on Jenkins’ website, that her grandfather her dignity,” Jenkins said. get the marker erected lynched. Her mother wanted Jen- www.rosewoodflorida. bought in 1904. After Rosewood, Ma- and dedicated in 2004. The She is not trying to stir kins to do the research on com. There, you can read Her family and others hulda became the first, Wright’s home is the only up trouble. Instead, she Rosewood, but to be re- about Rosewood’s history don’t have access to the and only, black school building still standing said she sees herself as spectful and not blame and make a contribution former Rosewood ceme- principal in Levy County. from Rosewood. “history’s advocate.” others. She wanted Jen- to the Real Rosewood tery. It’s all blocked off. She is believed to have Jenkins has conducted In her opinion, what kins to just keep going Foundation, Inc. Students She’s working to change been the second black five or six peace and heal- happened in Rosewood is until she found the whole planning to attend college that. school principal in Flor- ing ceremonies there and everyone’s history. truth. can get an application on In 2003, she founded the ida. She had a principal- “Every time, they shoot “It’s not Republican or “I feel like she’s here,” the website for one of five, nonprofit Real Rosewood ship in Gulf Hammock. their guns.” She said the Democrat. It’s history,” Jenkins explained about $500 scholarships that the Foundation, Inc., to pre- Jenkins said part of the people shooting are white she said. her mother’s and her own foundation offers. serve Rosewood’s history reason Aunt Mahulda took men. Her new commercial and to educate the public this post is because people She said someone was opens with her saying, “I about it. in Gulf Hammock had shooting a shotgun when am black history. I am She has written five helped Rosewood resi- she took her video crew Rosewood history. I am 72 HOUR books, including ones dents who had hidden in and some board members Florida’s and America’s about Rosewood’s history, the swamp, and Mahulda there in February. She history, too.” and about the black his- wanted to do something said the marker has been She tells the Rosewood BLIND FACTORY tory both of Alachua for the Gulf Hammock defaced several times. story “so we can remem- County and of Archer. She residents. “They try to intimidate ber it and not repeat it,” also has collected essays Jenkins said her mother me, but I won’t be intimi- she said. from students who’ve ap- became focused on telling dated,” she said. She said she’s “seeking SHUTTERS CC-000ZV2S plied for the scholarships Mahulda’s story and the She not only has col- truth, peace, healing, and Faux Wood Blinds, Shades, Shutters, Verticals, Ado Wrap, Cellular that her foundation offers. Rosewood story because lected information about reconciliation.” And she The question is how the Jenkin’s mom was so un- Rosewood but has toured wants to not only tell her 1657 W. GULF TO LAKE HWY (2 MI. E. 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OPINIONCITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE LETTERS to the Editor EDITORIAL BOARD Thanks for help with OPINIONS INVITED to oppose the passing of SB 90. Gerry Mulligan ...... publisher I Viewpoints depicted in political Eagle Scout project cartoons, columns or letters do Samantha Carter Curt Ebitz citizen member ...... I want to publicly thank the not necessarily represent the Inverness Mac Harris ...... citizen member individuals and businesses opinion of the editorial board. Rebecca Martin ...... citizen member who played key roles in the I Groups or individuals are Which Cancel planning and construction of invited to express their opinions Jeff Bryan managing editor ...... my Eagle Scout project. I was in a letter to the editor. Culture is better? Founded Brian LaPeter ...... assistant managing editor I Persons wishing to address the by Albert M. able to create a sensory path- Oh, the inhumanity ... the way at Forest Ridge Elemen- editorial board, which meets Williamson Gwen Bittner ...... assistant managing editor, desk weekly, should call Jeff Bryan horrors some of our Republi- tary School, my alma mater, at 352-563-5660. can neighbors are experienc- “You may differ with my choice, but not my right to choose.” giving children an interactive ing. The pain they must feel — David S. Arthurs publisher emeritus I All letters must be signed and space so that they may be include a phone number and because their favorite edi- more focused in the class- hometown, including letters tions of Dr. Seuss are no lon- The opinions expressed in Chronicle editorials room. From the Boy Scouts, sent via email. Names and ger being published. Even are the opinions of the newspaper’s editorial board. thank you to Mr. Steve Epple, hometowns will be printed; though these six books con- Eagle Scout Board of Review phone numbers will not be tain images portraying races published or given out. chair, and Boy Scout Troop in offensive ways, they say PANDEMIC WINDFALL 452 leaders Mr. Gerry I SEND LETTERS TO: The Editor, that is no excuse for a pub- 1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd., LaPlante, Mr. Mike Breder, Crystal River, FL 34429; or lisher to stop printing them. Mr. Dennis Johnson, and Dr. email to letters@chronicle They scream Cancel Culture. Andrew Hooper. online.com. Now other folks have a dif- For project planning, thank ferent idea of what really is you to Mrs. Michelle McHugh, got it wrong. The word is ra- Cancel Culture. People are Stimulus Forest Ridge Elementary tional. Also, if bankrupting on upset that it’s estimated hun- principal; Mr. Sean Ear, vice a $2 billion debt and refusing dreds of thousands of lives principal; Mrs. Sandra Mos- to pay at least 3,000 other have been canceled because ley, music teacher; and Dr. businesses what you owe, by of a people blindly following Jennifer Hooper. that definition Donald Trump their leader’s example and money heading For my friends and family is a successful businessman. refusing to wear a mask. who helped create the de- That is why he is facing more Sadly, many people upset signs, layout and supplied ar- than 4,000 lawsuits. Instead of about the Dr. Seuss books tistic labor, thank you to Anjli draining the swamp, he has don’t give a damn that their Deven, Shelby-Lynn Pietre, turned it into a cesspool. leader tried in every way pos- for county, Bob Haber., you referred to Sam Heinz, Tushar Desaraju, sible to cancel the results of a Zach Hooper, and Samantha an iron curtain of hate, mean- free and fair democratic pres- Rakestraw. For financial do- ing hatred of Trump. The real idential election. Even after nations, thank you to Jon iron curtain of hate was being their leader went so far that planning ahead Hooper, Steve Hooper, Dotty constructed on our southern he led an insurrection against Day, James Day and Doc Rib- border. our government. bout $33 million in The guidelines appear to bie. A special thank you to I guess we all have to decide federal aid will soon provide considerable lati- Derek Moore from Sherman William Collins what form of Cancel Culture is come to Citrus County tude for local officials, and Williams, Inverness, for your Inverness more important, Dr. Seuss, A help and advice with paint as part of the we encourage hundreds of thousands of coronavirus re- them to avoid the supplies, and to Sandra Mos- Bill makes it harder deaths or insurrection — truly THE ISSUE: ley for helping me coordinate such a tough choice. Right? lief package re- temptation of ad- and construct the project to vote cently signed by Citrus County dressing short- every step of the way. Some of our Florida law- Barry Stine President Biden. scheduled to term needs at the receive $33 This would not have been makers want to make it Homosassa The county is expense of solv- possible without the work and harder and more expensive to million in estimated to re- ing long-term contributions of so many peo- vote. Our Florida Legislature Compromise needed ceive $29 million. stimulus money. issues like ple. Thank you all for your should not be changing vote Crystal River will infrastructure support, and for the opportu- by mail, as proposed in Sen- in government receive $1.34 mil- OUR OPINION: improvements. nity to improve the lives of ate Bill 90 introduced by Re- The House passed the re- those in our community. publican Sen. Dennis Baxley lion and Inver- Spend it wisely. With large lief bill with Democratic ness will receive areas of the of Marion County. votes only, sent it to the Sen- $3.12 million. county not having Ethan Hooper, Eagle Scout We’ve been hit hard by an ate where it passed again This appears to be the sewer service or broadband, BSA Troop 452 historic pandemic that has with Democratic votes only Beverly Hills killed over 500,000 Americans where a Republican senator largest single infusion of infrastructure needs such as and counting. Numerous busi- money the county has ever these are investments in the asked that it be read out loud Trump’s harmful nesses have been shuttered on the Senate floor just to received and according to future of the county and and the economic impact will slow down the vote. The the initial guidelines it will should be considered as part executive orders result in millions of dollars in House as of March 10 is re- have to be spent by the end of the planning for how to Here are the accomplish- budget shortfalls to our state viewing the Senate version, of 2024. This deadline could use the money. Clearly, there ments of the Trump Adminis- and local economies. We have where again Republican Con- be extended, but with major are more needs that can be tration which his supporters yet to feel the full weight of gress members are trying to projects requiring planning met with these funds, so the seem to value the most: Per- this impact on our state. Sena- slow down the passage. The and design, local officials issue for county officials is to suading the Iranians to re- tor Baxley’s SB 90 is an un- bill should pass. My question will need to move quickly to identify the projects that sume their development of funded mandate that will is, are only Democratic voters identify projects and get will contribute the most to nuclear weapons, and taking require our supervisors of being hurt by the COVID every possible measure to pre- elections to expend countless economy? A full 75% of vot- them in the design stages. the county and then make additional resources — aka While final guidelines for plans for using the money for vent people who are not Cau- ers from all parties are in casian from entering this dollars — to make our vote-by- favor of getting $1,400 per So- how the money can be spent those projects. country. And before telling me mail process more burden- cial Security number holder, have not been set, the initial A lot of new money is com- that is not the purpose of the some. This comes after our under the income limits guidelines say it can be used ing to the county, and there wall, please explain why there elected representatives, in- imposed. for costs incurred in dealing will be multiple suggestions is no wall at our northern bor- cluding Gov. Ron DeSantis, Elections matter; just re- with the COVID-19 emer- for how it can be spent. der. Oh, never mind, I know. U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster and member both our Republican gency, including premium We encourage our elected Canadians are white, and can others, lauded the exceptional senators voted against the pay for essential employers, leaders to keep their eyes come and go as they please. quality of how our Florida su- stimulus package. Just like providing government ser- fixed firmly on the future Eighty-five of Trump’s exec- pervisors of elections handled 2009, the Republican vowed vices affected by revenue re- and identify and fund those utive orders are harmful to the 2020 election. to the Democratic Pres- ductions resulting from the projects that contribute the the environment and need to It sure doesn’t make sense ident where they can. There be reversed. Here are just a for our state legislators to is no compromise in govern- pandemic and making invest- most to making that future a want us to spend countless ments in water, sewer and good one for county few, starting at the top of the ment any longer. What’s with list. Pulled out of the Paris additional tax dollars on a all the new laws being passed broadband infrastructure. residents. climate agreement. Scrapped problem that doesn’t exist? to prevent fair voting by as the EPA clean power plan. What’s up with that? many voters as possible? The answer? It’s a transpar- small-population county, we sure Loosened regulations on toxic Starbucks needed air pollution. Weakened fuel ent attempt to manipulate Richard Maged do seem to have a lot of child economy rules. Revoked flood elections by adding barriers Citrus Springs in Inverness molesters. It seems like not a control standards. Rolled to voting. I noticed the (Thursday, March week goes by that I’m not read- back the Clean Water Act. All 50 states have certified Please get this 4, 2021, Page A7) Sound Off re- ing in the paper about another Opened public lands to busi- the legitimacy and accuracy garding “Bring in some sexual predator. I don’t ness ventures. Downsized na- of their 2020 election results. straight, GOP-er new businesses,” and I know, maybe something tional monuments. Increased Thirty of our 50 states have I knew it was only a matter agree with that. I agree OUND draws them here, but Republican-controlled legis- S logging on public lands. of time when a GOP-er was we do need a Starbucks that’s a terrible thing Dropped climate change from latures and 27 have Republi- going to hit Biden below the in Inverness on this side OFF and I’m glad they’re list of national threats. Di- can governors. That means belt. Well, this GOP-er does of the county. That being caught. luted EPA criminal enforce- that Republicans in each of not understand the facts, and would be wonderful. I ment. Rolled back offshore these states found no evi- in turn is a typical GOP-er’s think it would be great Pick up your drilling rules. Approved off- dence of widespread fraud in way of thinking. You know to also have a Krispy cans of pasta shore oil wells in arctic wa- the 2020 election. who you are. ters. Disbanded air pollution Across the country state Re- Kreme. I called up the other The XL Pipeline, sir, goes CALL review panel. Approved coal publicans have introduced day about my neigh- through our aquifers supply- Four-wheelers mines near Yellowstone. Re- over 250 bills restricting the ing our water source. If 563-0579 bors throwing trash all came back pealed methane emission right to vote. As a lawyer for there’s a leak, we are all in over my yard and so rules. Nullified federal rules the Arizona GOP recently ad- trouble. Workers would only You put an article in Sound they stopped doing it, but now on coal-power plants. Rolled mitted before the Supreme work until it’s finished. The Off about the four-wheelers over they throw the trash in the back- back endangered species act. Court in seeking to defend the border wall is a waste of in Green Acres (Saturday, yard so when the people drop Expelled climate change from states voting restrictions, if money. The illegals have tun- Feb. 27, 2021, Page A10, off the papers, they can’t see it. strategic plan. Loosened reg- they are eliminated “it puts nels underground. They can “Four-wheelers not registered”). I know, I hate to complain this ulations on toxic air pollu- us at a competitive disadvan- cross any border. And the Well, I guess they’ve left Green much, but I can’t help it. Now tion. Canceled a rule to tage relative to Democrats, $15-an-hour boost would take Acres and came back to Cinna- there’s trash in the backyard. I protect whales from fishing politics is a zero-sum game.” a lot of people out of poverty. mon Ridge because the yellow wish they’d pick up their cans of nets. Fired the board of scien- More restrictions equal a Mr. Biden has promoted vac- one, the red one and the black Chef Boyardee. I’m tired of tific counselors. competitive advantage as far cines for COVID. And some, one are back here all week every looking at it. This list is just the tip of the the proponents of Senate Bill not all states have seen a de- day from 4:30 until 11:30 at iceberg. Speaking of which, 90 are concerned, otherwise cline in deaths. Mr. Biden’s night, sometimes 2 in the morn- Voting articles when the polar ice has melted why would they spend our tax Cabinet after 100 days is still — and it will — sea level will dollars for a solution to a ing. And, you know, the police are informative intact with dedicated profes- have risen 492 feet. You won’t problem that doesn’t exist? sionals, not some crazy bums don’t do anything. Isn’t it nice to Thank you, Chronicle, for pub- be able to find Florida with a Our elected representatives off the street and the country have a sheriff’s department? lishing those articles by the SCUBA tank, and that is not should not be playing games is becoming a little bit civi- Amount of sex League of Women Voters. They are an exaggeration. with our precious right to lized instead of chaotic. written locally and are full of infor- Butch Adams, when you at- vote or our tax dollars. Please offenders disturbing mation. Even if it appears long, it tributed radical views to call our state Sen. Wilton Simp- Marty Farrenholz I just want to say, for a is really important to read it. those who think like me, you son 352-688-5077 and tell him Beverly Hills

THE CHRONICLE invites you to call “Sound Off” with your opinions about local subjects. You do not need to leave your name, and have less than a minute to record. COMMENTS will be edited for length, libel, personal or political attacks and good taste. Editors will cut libelous material. OPINIONS expressed are purely those of the callers. CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE LOCAL MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021 A7 Food PROGRAMS FOOD PANTRIES Call 352-270-8886. gmail.com. I Our Lady of Fatima — offers U.S. 41. All are welcome. The meal I Saint Margaret’s Episcopal I Calvary Church — 10 a.m. to Helping Hands from 10 a.m. to 2 includes soup, bread and dessert. I Citrus County Family Resource Church hosts a food pantry from noon Thursdays, 2728 E. Harley St., p.m. Monday thru Friday, at 604 For information, call 352-726-1480. Center — 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays Inverness. Photo ID and proof of Cit- U.S. 41, Inverness. Food assistance I Our Father’s Table — 11:30 Monday through Friday (holiday and Wednesdays at 114 N. Osceola rus County residency are required. is given every two months; utilities a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the second, third, hours vary), 3660 N. Carl G. Rose Ave. in downtown Inverness. The Visitors can receive food once per every four months; and clothing and fourth and fifth Saturdays monthly at Highway, Hernando. For information, food pantry offers canned, dried and month. Calvary Church is an equal prescriptions every three months for St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, one call 352-344-1001. frozen foods to anyone in need in opportunity provider. those who qualify. For information, mile west of the Plantation Inn on I Daystar Life Center — 9 a.m. to Citrus County. For information, call I Calvary Chapel of Inverness — call 352-726-1707. West Fort Island Trail. Call 1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday 352-726-3153. Free bagged groceries available 352-795-2176. (excluding holidays), 6751 W. Gulf- I The Citrus County Veterans from noon to 2 p.m. Thursdays at FREE MEALS to-Lake Highway, Crystal River. 352- Coalition’s food pantry, for veterans 960 S. U.S. 41. 352-726-1480. Cal- I Peace Lutheran Church offers GIVEAWAYS 795-8668. Food for dogs and cats and their families, operates from 9 vary Church is an equal opportunity a free community meal from 4:30 to I El-Shaddai food ministries may also be available. Other assis- a.m. to noon Tuesdays and the first provider. 6:30 p.m. the third Monday monthly. “brown bag of food” distribution is tance available. A community ser- and third Thursdays (excluding holi- I Floral City First Baptist Church This is not a fundraiser and there is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays at vice resource. days) at 1801 N. Paul Drive in Inver- — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. the third Thurs- no charge. Come be our guest(s). Crystal River Church of God, 2180 I First Baptist Church of Homo- ness, just west of U.S. 41, on day monthly. Proof of residency We care and you are important to W. 12th Ave. Although food is distrib- sassa Life Care Center — 9 to 10:30 Independence Highway. The pantry required. us. All ages are welcome. The next uted once a week, families are only a.m. Mondays and Thursdays for offers a variety of dry, canned and I Food and non-food items are meal will be served on Presidents’ eligible for food once a month. Call bread distribution at 10540 W. Yulee frozen goods (cereals, rice, canned available from 10 a.m. to noon every Day, Feb. 17. The menu will include 352-628-9087 or 352-302-9925. Drive, Homosassa. Homosassa resi- vegetables, soups and meats) for fourth Saturday at North Oak Baptist chicken, mashed potatoes, corn, I Inglesia Comunidad Cristiana dents may receive a bag of canned veterans in need. For food assis- Church in Citrus Springs. Remaining carrots, dinner rolls, drinks and des- Nuevo Comienzo (New Beginnings and dry goods once a month. Call tance, call Food Pantry Director in their cars, people can enter at the serts. Peace Lutheran Church (“The Church) sponsors a food giveaway 352-628-3858. We Care Mobile Trish Hendry at 352-857-1171, see a North Citrus Springs Boulevard en- Church on the Hill”) is at 7201 U.S. at 10 a.m. every second and fourth Pantry is at the church on the first member at one of CCVC’s flea mar- trance. They will be met with a per- 41 South in Dunnellon (at the corner Wednesday morning at Shepherd’s Thursday of every month from 9-11 kets, or ask a volunteer during food son bringing them a bag of essential of U.S. 41 and State Road 40). For Way Community Church, 965 N. Le- a.m. pantry hours. non-food items, which could include more information, call the church at canto Highway, Lecanto. This is I A food pantry is provided by St. I Our Lady of Grace Catholic paper products, detergents, per- 352-489-5881. drive-thru pre-bagged groceries. For Timothy Lutheran Church and Life Church — 10 to 11 a.m. the third sonal items and more. As cars con- I The Salvation Army offers free more information, call 352-804-2263 Tree Church from 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday monthly, 6 Roosevelt Blvd. tinue around the drive, the food hot meals from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays (Espanol) or 352-527-9900 every Tuesday at Life Tree Church Call 352-746-2144. pantry crew waits with pre-assem- in the thrift store parking lot at Day- (English). at 1501 SE U.S. 19, Crystal River. I St. Margaret’s Episcopal bled bags of food items. Cars then star Life Center, 6751 W. Gulf-to- I Hernando Seventh-day Adven- Call 352-403-1498. Church — 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tues- exit onto Elkcam Boulevard. There is Lake Highway, Crystal River, and tist Church, 1880 N. Trucks Ave., I St. Anne’s Episcopal Church — days and Wednesdays. Call no charge for these ministries and from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays at the Hernando, provides food distribution 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, 352-726-3153. all are welcome. Items vary based Homosassa Lions Club, 3705 S. In- for needy families from 10 a.m. to Wednesday and Thursday in the ad- I First Presbyterian Church of on availability while supplies last. diana Terrace, Homosassa. 11:30 a.m. the second Tuesday ministration building, 9870 W. Fort Crystal River — 9:30 a.m. to noon North Oak Baptist Church is located I Free hot meals are available monthly. Call 352-212-5159. Island Trail, Crystal River. Call the second and fourth Tuesdays at 9324 N. Elkcam Blvd. in Citrus Monday through Friday for clients I Christ Christian Bible Ministry 352-795-2176. monthly, 1501 SE U.S. 19. Call Springs. Call 352-489-1688 for more ages 60-plus at the following com- distributes food at 1 p.m. Wednes- I Citrus United Basket (CUB) — 352-795-2259. information. munity centers. Call to reserve your days at 619 NE Second St., Crystal 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through I Suncoast Baptist Church — I The St. Vincent de Paul Society first meal as a visitor: Central Citrus River. Preparations are being made Friday, 1201 Parkside Ave., Inver- food pantry open for bread distribu- of St. Thomas the Apostle Church Community Center at 2804 W. Marc to provide a hot meal once a week. ness, to Citrus County resi- tion from 7 to 9 a.m. Wednesdays, Food Pantry is open on Tuesdays Knighton Court in Lecanto (352-527- Call 352-513-8065. dents facing temporary hardship. and the second Wednesday monthly from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The church 5993; West Citrus Community Cen- I We Care Food Pantry hosts Call 352-344-2242 or go online to is distribution of bread and vegeta- is located on U.S. 19, approximately ter at 8940 W. Veterans Drive in distributions twice a month in Homo- citrusunitedbasket.org. bles from 7 to 9 a.m. at 5310 S. 1/2 mile south of the Cardinal Street Homosassa (352-795-3831); East sassa at the Catholic Charities Out- I We Care Food Pantry — 10 Suncoast Blvd., Homosassa intersection. The pantry provides Citrus Community Center at 9907 E. reach Center. We Care also a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday and Thurs- Springs. Open to Homosassa resi- bagged canned goods, non-perish- Gulf-to-Lake Highway in Inverness operates three mobile pantries. day, 5259 W. Cardinal St., Homo- dents only. For information, call 352- able food items and food staples for (352-344-9666); and at the historic Once a month the mobile pantry sassa. If you need help, come sign 621-3008 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. people facing temporary hardship Hernando School on the corner of goes to Chasahowtizka Fire Station, up. The pantry gives away meat, Tuesday or Wednesday and ask for and living within parish boundaries. Florida Avenue and Parsons Point First Baptist Church in Old Homo- dairy, produce, personal care items Clara. To be eligible, clients must present Road. sassa and First Baptist Church in and more. Assistance is also avail- I Homosassa First United Meth- photo ID. Call 352-628-3366. Emer- I Calvary Chapel of Inverness Ozello. Hours are 9-11 a.m. For in- able for SNAP. Medicare, Medicaid odist Church Bread of Life Pantry — gency help with utility shut-offs, pre- hosts a soup kitchen from 11 a.m. to formation or to sign up, contact the and Access Florida. 8 to 11 a.m. Thursdays in fellowship scriptions and other emergency 1 p.m. every Thursday, at 960 S. office at 352-503-2079. I First Baptist Church of Crystal hall. Bag of groceries with bread, services are provided. Volunteers River — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, meat and produce available for Ho- are available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. SO YOU KNOW Wednesday and Thursday, 700 N. mosassa residents once a month. Monday through Thursday. I Submit information or changes for this feature via email to Citrus Ave. Call 352-795-3367. Call 352-628-4083. I Rivers of Life Restoration Min- [email protected], attention “Food Programs.” I The First Lutheran Church of I Serving our Savior (SOS) — istry Inc. operates the Seven Loaves I The Chronicle reserves the right to edit notices. Inverness Food Pantry is open to all 8:30 to 11 a.m. Thursdays at Good Food and Clothing Pantry at Helping I It is the responsibility of the organizations listed here to from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Shepherd Lutheran Church, 439 E. Hands Thrifty Treasures, 9699 W. provide information and updates about their programs. Wednesday and Thursday. For infor- Norvell Bryant Highway, Hernando. Fort Island Trail, Crystal River. The Contact the groups directly for details. mation, call 352-726-1637. This is a drive-thru food pantry. Cli- free-to-all Food Pantry is now open I For additional information about health and human resources I Living Water Ministries — 10 ents are allowed to come every from noon to 3 p.m. every Tuesday. available in Citrus County, call 211. a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, 4021 N. Le- other week. SOS is an equal oppor- Call 863-666-4129 for more I Most programs require a photo ID and other proof of residency. canto Highway, in the Beverly Plaza. tunity provider. Email sos4food@ information. THE TRUSTED LEADER IN CLEAN FOR OVER 70 YEARS WHY CHOOSE US? • Professionally Trained Technicians • Proprietary Powerful Extraction and Cleaning Systems • Equipment Manufactured in the USA • EPA Registered Cleaners, Disinfectants and Sanitizers

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NATIONC ITRUS& COUNTY CWHRONICLE ORLD Nation & World Violence erupts in Myanmar BRIEFS Blossom

Associated Press A blooming Yoshino cherry tree on the edge of the Tidal Basin on a rainy Sunday, in Washington. The 2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates the original gift of 3,000 cherry trees from the city of Tokyo in 1912. Two tugboats deploy to Egypt’s Suez Canal as shippers avoid it SUEZ, Egypt — Two ad- ditional tugboats deployed Sunday to Egypt’s Suez Canal to aid efforts to free a skyscraper-sized container Associated Press ship wedged for days Anti-coup protesters run around their makeshift barricade they burn to make defense line during a demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, across the crucial water- Sunday. Protesters in Myanmar returned to the streets Sunday to press their demands for a return to democracy, just a day after security way, even as major ship- forces killed more than 100 people in the bloodiest day since last month’s military coup. pers increasingly divert their northern state of Kachin, a to the Assistance Association boats out of fear the vessel Funerals become scenes of resistance large crowd chanted democ- for Political Prisoners. The may take even longer to racy slogans and raised the crackdown extends beyond the free. Associated Press abstention by Myanmar’s three-finger salute that has demonstrations: Humanitar- The MV Ever Given, a neighbor and friend China. come to symbolize defiance of ian workers reported that the Panama-flagged, Japanese- YANGON, Myanmar — The mounting death tolls the takeover. Family and military had carried out air- owned ship that carries Myanmar security forces have not stopped the demon- friends were paying their re- strikes Sunday against gue- cargo between Asia and opened fire Sunday on a crowd strations against the Feb. 1 spects to Shwe Myint, a rilla fighters in the eastern Europe, got stuck Tuesday attending the funeral of stu- takeover — or the violent re- 36-year-old who was shot dead part of the country. in a single-lane stretch of by security forces on Saturday. Henrietta Fore, head of the dent who was killed on the sponse of the military and po- the canal. In the time since, bloodiest day yet of a crack- lice to them. Myanmar Now The military had initially U.N. children’s agency authorities have been un- down on protests against last reported that the junta’s troops seized her body and refused to UNICEF, said in Saturday’s month’s coup, local media shot at mourners at the funeral return it until her family bloodiest day since the coup able to unstick the vessel reported. in the city of Bago for Thae signed a statement that her “an 11-year-old boy, an 11-year- and traffic through the canal The escalating violence — Maung Maung, a 20-year-old death was not caused by them, old girl, two 13-year-old boys, a — valued at over $9 billion which took the lives of at least killed on Saturday. He was re- according to the Democratic 13-year-old girl, three 16-year- a day — has been halted, 114 people Saturday, including portedly a member of the All Voice of Burma, a broadcast old boys and two 17-year-old further disrupting a global several children — has Burma Federation of Student and online news service. boys, (were) all reportedly shot shipping network already prompted a U.N. human rights Union, which has a long history In Yangon, the country’s and killed.” She said “a 1-year- strained by the coronavirus expert to accuse the junta of of supporting pro-democracy largest city, meanwhile, old baby girl gravely injured pandemic. committing “mass murder” movements in the country. mourners flashed the after being struck in the eye The tugboats, along with and to criticize the interna- According to the report, sev- three-finger salute as they with a rubber bullet.” at least 10 others already tional community for not doing eral people attending the fu- wheeled the coffin of a 13-year- “In less than two months, at there, will be used to nudge enough to stop it. neral were arrested. It did not old boy. Sai Wai Yan was shot least 35 children have al- quarter-mile-long Ever The Security Council is say if anyone was hurt or killed. dead by security forces as he legedly been killed, countless Given as dredgers continue played outside his home. others seriously injured and likely to hold closed consulta- But at least nine people were to vacuum up sand from tions on the escalating situa- killed elsewhere Sunday as the The Feb. 1 coup that ousted almost 1,000 children and underneath the vessel and tion in Myanmar, U.N. crackdown continued, accord- Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected young people reported arbi- diplomats said Sunday, speak- ing to the Assistance Associa- government reversed years of trarily detained by security mud caked to its port side, ing on condition of anonymity tion for Political Prisoners, progress toward democracy forces across the country” she Bernhard Schulte said. ahead of an official announce- which has been documenting after five decades of military said, condemning the indis- Excavators dug Sunday ment. The council has con- deaths during demonstrations rule. It has again made Myan- criminate killings and de- on the eastern wall of the demned the violence and against the coup. mar the focus of international manding that those responsible Suez Canal, hoping to free called for a restoration of de- Some of the funerals held scrutiny as security forces be held accountable. the bulbous bow of the Ever mocracy, but has not yet con- Sunday became themselves have repeatedly fired into Saturday’s death toll far ex- Given that plowed into the sidered possible sanctions opportunities to demonstrate crowds of protesters. At least ceeded the previous single-day embankment, satellite pho- against the military, which resistance to the junta. 459 people have been killed high that ranged from 74 to 90 tos showed. Bernard would require support or an At one in Bhamo in the since the takeover, according on March 14. Schulte said the team was also waiting for the arrival of additional equipment to dredge the canal’s seafloor. The THSD Causeway, a dredger registered in Cy- Record rains cause flash flooding in Tenn. prus, was expected to ar- rive by Tuesday. drivers to avoid part of Four dead I-24 south of Nashville. NY lawmakers Metropolitan Nashville agree to legalize JOHN RABY AND Police Chief John Drake recreational SARAH RANKIN said three bodies were Associated Press found after Seven Mile marijuana Creek flooded. The body of ALBANY, N.Y. — New Torrential rains across a 70-year-old Nashville York is poised to join a Tennessee flooded homes man, identified by police growing number of states and at least one church Sunday night as Garry that have legalized mari- and left roads impassable, Cole, was found in a sub- juana after state lawmakers prompting dozens of peo- merged car in the creek reached a deal to allow ple to be rescued in the behind a store. The bodies Nashville area. Authori- of a 46-year-old woman and sales of the drug for recre- ties said four bodies were a 64-year-old man were ational use. found Sunday in the found in a wooded area The agreement reached flood’s aftermath. near a homeless camp. Saturday would expand the Nashville received Drake said a 65-year-old state’s existing medical more than 7 inches of rain, man’s body was found on a marijuana program and set the second-highest two- golf course. Police later up a a licensing and taxa- day rainfall total ever re- identified him on Twitter tion system for recreational corded, Mayor John as Douglas Hammond, sales. Lawmakers are ex- Cooper said at a news con- who lived nearby and was pected to vote on the bill ference Sunday. Associated Press swept away as he got out of Tuesday, the earliest they Ebony Northern said a Adam Wirdzek stops to look at a utility building that was carried down a flooded creek his car that had become could consider it. Legisla- normally tame creek run- Sunday, in Nashville, Tenn. Heavy rain across Tennessee flooded homes and roads as a stuck in floodwaters. tive leaders hope to vote on ning through her Nash- line of severe storms crossed the state. Many rivers and creeks the budget Wednesday to ville apartment complex her neighbors. actually looks like.” To the south in William- were at or near their high- meet the deadline of having swiftly rose after heavy At least one church can- Nashville Fire Chief son County, over 34 swift est level since 2010, ac- a budget in place by April 1. rain started late Saturday celed in-person Palm Sun- William Swann said water rescues were car- cording to the National It has taken years for the night. Within an hour or Weather Service. day services. The New swift-water teams were ried out, according to state’s lawmakers to come so, she could see some While there was no lon- Tribe Church in Mt. Juliet placed on standby in antic- county Emergency Man- to a consensus on how to first-floor units in other said on Facebook that ger any precipitation fall- ipation of the storms. At agement Agency Director legalize recreational mari- parts of the complex being knee-deep water flooded least 130 people were res- Todd Horton. As many as ing, flooding remained a flooded. She said people the building, busted out cued from cars, apart- 18 homes in one neighbor- threat, Brittney White- juana in New York. Demo- moved to the second floor the glass of its front en- ments and homes, while hood had to be evacuated. head, a weather service crats, who now wield a and she also heard calls trance and sent chairs about 40 dogs were moved A portion of Interstate meteorologist in Nashville, veto-proof majority in the for boats come in over the through a hallway. from a Nashville boarding 40 was temporarily shut said Sunday afternoon. state Legislature, have fire department scanner. “I am smiling but our kennel, Camp Bow Wow, to down due to high water “Over the next couple of made passing it a priority “The units are a mess. hearts are devastated,” another location. that stranded a vehicle days, we’ll see some of our this year, and Democratic Some of the outside air Pastor Jarod Smith said at Cooper said first re- and its driver. The driver rivers continue to rise. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s ad- conditioning units have the start of an online ser- sponders walked along was able to get out of the And we’ve got several ministration has estimated floated off,” she said Sun- vice. “We are standing in creek beds Sunday and vehicle and to safety, the flood warnings out for legalization could eventually day morning. our worship center and worked with the Red Cross Tennessee Highway Patrol those areas that we expect bring the state about $350 She said the American there’s just not enough to canvass affected in Nashville tweeted. First to remain high, at least million annually. Red Cross arrived to assist words to describe what it neighborhoods. responders also told into Monday,” she said. — From wire reports

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school-record winning streak to Rout Creighton 33, the Division I record for con- secutive double-digit wins to 26 and reached the Elite Eight for in Sweet 16 the fourth time in six years. Next up is Tuesday’s West re- MICHAEL MAROT gional final against either sixth- AP sports writer seeded Southern California or seventh-seeded Oregon, and if INDIANAPOLIS — Gonzaga Gonzaga continues playing with guard Andrew Nembhard be- the same balance it has shown lieves he still has room to throughout the season, it will be improve. hard for either opponent to stop The scary part is, he thinks the Zags short of the Final Four. that also might be true for the Some of Gonzaga’s usual stars undefeated Zags. were content with supporting Nembhard had 17 points and roles Sunday. eight assists, both season highs, Second-team All-American to keep the NCAA Tournament’s Drew Timme led the way with top overall seed rolling with 22 points, six rebounds and four Sunday’s 83-65 rout of fifth- assists as the Zags shot 59.6% seeded Creighton in the West from the field against a foe that Region semifinals. Afterward, led the Big East in defensive he insisted nobody was percentage. Joel Ayayi satisfied. added 13 points and eight “I don’t think we have rebounds. peaked,“ he said. “I think, as I First-team All-American said earlier, we can always get Corey Kispert scored 12 points better. We can always work on and Timme’s fellow sec- Associated Press our stuff. So I think we’re getting ond-teamer Jalen Suggs fin- Gonzaga guard Joel Ayayi (11) reacts to a play against Creighton in the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the close, and we need to squeeze ished with nine. NCAA men’s college basketball tournament on Sunday at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. out that five percent that we Defensively, the Zags held talked about.” Creighton to 40 points over the It’s hard to imagine the Bull- final 30 minutes as they method- most of the second half pulling advancing to the Elite Eight for “They just play so fast, so effi- dogs (29-0) could play much ically turned a 27-25 game into a away. the first time since 1941, when cient with everything they do,” better. blowout. Gonzaga never trailed, The Bluejays (22-9) never re- the NCAA Tournament only said Marcus Zegarowski, who They extended their led 43-33 at halftime and spent ally had a serious chance at gave out eight bids. See ZAGS/Page B3 Rain ’Noles knocked out swamps Bristol dirt track NASCAR to try it again today JENNA FRYER AP auto racing writer

BRISTOL, Tenn. — NASCAR’s hyped return to dirt is instead a muddy mess on hold at least until Monday. Torrential rains flooded campgrounds and parking lots surrounding and created a rut for NASCAR far deeper than any- thing the Cup Series drivers encountered on the track. NASCAR canceled all Sun- day activity because even if Bristol’s converted dirt track could eventually be readied for night racing, the entire facility was a swampy mess. Grand- stand seats that had been cov- ered in dust were caked in mud, while pit road and the apron around the 0.533-mile bullring held several inches of Associated Press standing water. Florida State forward RaiQuan Gray, center, shoots between Michigan center Hunter Dickinson, left, and guard Chaundee Brown, After 2 1/2 inches of rain fell right, during the second half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, across “Thunder Valley,” NA- Sunday in Indianapolis. SCAR made an atypical deci- sion to call an early washout. The first Cup Series race on Michigan goes to the paint to top FSU in a Sweet 16 matchup 76-58 dirt since 1970 was rescheduled for 4 p.m. Monday; trucks were EDDIE PELLS They decimated Florida State’s in- scorer this season, rolled his ankle at set to run at noon. AP national writer side defense. The evening’s most telling the 14-minute mark of the second half. Somewhere, stat was points in the paint: Michigan By the time he came back eight minutes likely was having a hearty laugh INDIANAPOLIS — What was touted 50, Florida State 28. later, the Seminoles (18-7) trailed by 19. at Bristol’s expense. as the marquee matchup in the Sweet “We basically knew how they were — The offense was held under 60 Stewart successfully hosted 16 turned into a dud. going to play us all game with fronting points for the first time this season, and seven Truck Series races at his For everyone but Michigan, that is. the post and switching everything,” it flashed about as much fluidity as Eldora Speedway dirt track in Seven-foot-1 freshman Hunter Dick- Wagner said. “We knew what to expect coach Leonard Hamilton, who limped Ohio, but when Fox asked inson had 14 points and eight rebounds and did that in practice. And I think we around on the sideline in a walking NASCAR to put a dirt event on and the top-seeded Wolverines took the did a really good job of not allowing boot; he ruptured his Achilles tendon the Cup schedule, the date in- inside route to the Elite Eight, pounding them to us up.” while stepping off the bus last week. stead went to the concrete bull- away in the paint Sunday for a 76-58 The Wolverines created havoc on the “I think they were the best version of ring at Bristol. An incensed takedown of surprisingly helpless Flor- other end, too. Michigan tonight,” Hamilton said. Stewart declined to bring the ida State. They forced Florida State so off the “Even though I thought we could have Trucks back to Eldora this year Franz Wagner had 13 points and mark that the Seminoles didn’t played a little better, I’m not sure Mich- out of spite and has sat back 10 rebounds for Michigan. The Wolver- their 20th point until M.J. Walker igan didn’t have a lot to do with our in- and watched from afar as Bris- ines scored their first 30 points of the (10 points) hit a jumper with 27 seconds ability to play as well as we have tol attempted to tackle the chal- second half from close range to turn this left in the first half. sometimes.” lenges of a dirt race. game into a blowout and lead coach Other lowlights for the Seminoles: The Wolverines have big men in Dick- He openly fretted that a bad show at Bristol would damage Juwan Howard and Co. to a victory in — 14 turnovers, including 10 in the inson and 6-9 Wagner, the likes of whom the future of NASCAR dirt rac- the only “chalk” meeting between a 1 first half that led to 16 Michigan points. FSU hasn’t faced much, even as its long, ing — and NASCAR itself and 4 seed of the second weekend. — No 3-pointers over the first 24 min- athletic bunch took the program to its seemed to admit it was a valid Michigan (23-4) moved to a regional utes, and only 5 of 20 for the game; four third straight Sweet 16. concern. final for the first time since 2018 under Dickinson also blocked two shots. He of the makes came from Malik Osborne, “We need this show to be John Beilein, whose departure a year who led the Seminoles with 12 points. was a constant presence underneath, forcing Florida State, the team listed by great,” Scott Miller, NASCAR’s later led to Howard’s hiring. The Wol- — Foul trouble for Walker, Anthony vice president of competition, verines will play the winner of Sunday’s Polite and RaiQuan Gray. Adding to the analytics guru Kenpom as having the See FSU/Page B3 said Saturday. UCLA-Alabama game. trouble, Walker, the team’s leading See BRISTOL/Page B3 B2 MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021 COLLEGE BASKETBALL CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE No. 11 UCLA takes down Alabama in OT be set up for more. Memphis collects Boogie Ellis scored 23 points and Memphis never trailed after a fast start to beat Mississippi State NIT crown 77-64 in the NIT championship Associated Press game, wrapping up Hardaway’s third season coaching his alma mater INDIANAPOLIS — Jaime after the Tigers just missed out on Jaquez Jr. remembers the mo- their first NCAA Tournament since ment introduced 2013-14. himself at UCLA, the new coach “We want to win championships, promising to restore the shine to and the NIT is just a start,” the storied program by instilling Hardaway said. a mental and physical toughness With no seniors on the roster, the the team had never Tigers won 11 of their last 13 games. experienced. The only setbacks in that span were It came in handy Sunday a pair of one-possession losses six night. days apart against NCAA Elite Eight After watching second-seeded team Houston. Alabama’s Alex Reese take ad- vantage of the Bruins’ soft de- “If this group wants to stay to- fense to drain a buzzer-beating gether, we’ll be really dangerous. 3-pointer and force overtime, We’ll be very dangerous because Jaquez and the rest of his boys now we know the system,” in blue were completely non- Hardaway said. “The guys for the plussed by the moment. first time this year, they know how I Instead, they scored the first coach, they know what I’m expect- five points of the extra session, ing, they know what the culture is, then cruised from there to an and they know what we have to buy 88-78 victory that gave the into for us to be champions next No. 11 seed Bruins their first year at the next level.” trip to the Elite Eight since 2008 Landers Nolley II opened the sec- — and Cronin the first of his ond half with a jumper and a 18-year coaching career. 3-pointer that put the Tigers (20-8) “When he came to UCLA,” ahead to stay while winning Jaquez said, “he basically college basketball’s oldest tourna- preached the entire time, no ment for the second time — they matter what was going to hap- Associated Press also were NIT champs in 2002. Nol- pen, we were going to be a tough UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (4) and Johnny Juzang (3) celebrate after beating Alabama 88-78 in overtime team, and we were going to be a ley was one of three sophomore of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament, Sunday at Hinkle Fieldhouse in starters for the Tigers, who also had defensive team. That was his Indianapolis. whole attitude. No matter what a freshman and junior among the happens, we’re going to be the starting five. Jones — a 75% foul shooter for Jaquez curled in a jumper to had 16 for the Crimson Tide. toughest team to go out and Alabama — missed both of his make it 74-68, then drilled a Alabama (26-7) was just 11 of LATE SATURDAY play.” 25 from the foul line, missing Now, after beating Michigan attempts with 6 seconds left. 3-pointer moments later to make both of its attempts in overtime, Baylor 62, Villanova 51 State in overtime just to escape Singleton was fouled and it 77-70. Singleton’s free throws while losing for the eighth time the First Four, the unheralded made two free throws for UCLA, made it 79-70 with under a min- INDIANAPOLIS — Top-seeded in nine Sweet 16 games. Its only Bruins are marching forward in pushing the lead to 65-62 with ute to go, and all UCLA (21-9) Baylor overcame some frigid outside Elite Eight trip was in 2004 — 4 seconds to go. But that still had to do was put the game away shooting Saturday to move into the the NCAA Tournament. Next up six national titles ago for their is top-seeded Michigan on Tues- gave the Crimson Tide enough from the foul line. Elite Eight, getting 16 points from time to find Reese, whose tying “We weren’t good enough to football program. day night for a spot in the Final “There’s zero variables in free Adam Flagler in a 62-51 victory over Four. 3-pointer splashed just before beat them tonight. They were Villanova and its amoeba-like the buzzer. better,” Crimson Tide coach throws other than the pressure “There’s many times we could you put on yourself mentally,” defense. have packed it in,” Cronin said, “I’m a foul guy,” Cronin said of Nate Oats said. “We had all the such situations, “but my concern momentum going into overtime. Oats said. “I don’t know if early Houston 62, “but I told them they’ve put up misses by some guys made other was they knew, and when we They could have folded. They with me for two years trying to guys miss. It’s disappointing. We Syracuse 46 went to foul he was going to didn’t. They came out and pound into them toughness and make them, we win the game.” competitive spirit. They allowed shoot a 3-pointer and get fouled. punched us in the mouth.” INDIANAPOLIS — Quentin me to do it and you’re seeing the The kids bailed me out and Jules Bernard also scored Memphis 77, Grimes scored 14 points while results right now.” played great in overtime.” 17 points, Singleton had 15 and Houston’s defense locked down on UCLA thought it had the game With star guard Johnny Ju- Juzang and Tyger Campbell Mississippi State 64 surging Buddy Boeheim, helping the won in regulation when Cody zang already fouled out, Jaquez added 13 apiece for the Bruins, FRISCO, Texas — Memphis has Cougars beat Syracuse 62-46 on Riley’s lay-in made it 63-62 with and David Singleton took while Jahvon Quinerly scored its first title with as Saturday night in the Sweet 16 of 14 seconds left, and Herbert control. 20 points and John Petty Jr. coach, and these young Tigers could the NCAA Tournament. Stanford romps into Elite Eight, rolls past Missouri State

in, it will be good timing. Louisville We don’t want to peak too early.” Elle Ruffridge scored beats Oregon, 18 points to lead Missouri State (23-3), a team with a history of punching above in Elite Eight its status as a mid-major from the Missouri Valley Associated Press Conference. The Lady Bears have two Final Four SAN ANTONIO — Mis- appearances of their own, souri State had waited two but the last came two de- years to get another crack cades ago behind record at the Sweet 16 and Stan- scorer . ford, only to watch the Car- This Lady Bears team dinal turn their rematch had a veteran lineup eager into a romp. to improve upon its nine- Hannah Jump scored point loss to Stanford two 17 points off the bench and years ago. And Missouri top seed Stanford strolled State was hungry to push past the No. 5 Lady Bears for even bigger things after 89-62 to earn a spot in the the coronavirus pandemic Elite Eight of the Women’s canceled the 2020 tourna- NCAA Tournament for the ment and abruptly ended a 21st time. 26-4 season. Stanford led by 23 at But hope of an upset Associated Press halftime and by as much quickly disappeared when as 38 in the fourth quarter Stanford’s Anna Wilson shoots past Missouri State’s Jasmine Franklin during the second half of an NCAA college Missouri State missed basketball game in the Sweet 16 round of the Women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. as the Cardinal kept up nine of its first 10 shots their postseason barrage and struggled to deal with California and UCLA. She of 3-pointers by making 15. Stanford’s height and period with 13 points as Lou- consecutive points — the last just 18 seconds later and Rice hesitated slightly and The Cardinal (28-2) have length near the basket as isville led 29-14 at the break. coming on a 3-pointer from led the rest of the way. opted for an easy layup made at least 13 from long the Cardinal frontcourt di- The Ducks tried to rally in Cooke with 3 minutes left — Shakira Austin, the only instead. range in each of their verted shot after shot. the third quarter but were sealed the win. She was 5 for Rebels player to score in dou- Belibi’s slams in Decem- three tournament games. “Every game we’ve been slowed when Nyara Sabally, 6 from behind the arc. ber made her the first ble figures, finished with Jump led the way Sunday down, we’ve always come who scored a team-leading Lotta-Maj Lahtinen scored woman to dunk in a col- 25 points on 10-of-25 shoot- with five. back,” Missouri State 14 points, left the game late in 20 points to lead Georgia lege game since former ing. The rest of the Ole Miss “We try to ride the hot coach Amaka Agugua- Baylor star Brittney Gri- the period with a left ankle Tech. hand,” said Kiana Wil- Hamilton said. “So, it was team combined to make 11 of ner had a trio of dunks injury. liams, Stanford’s career a little surprise that we Rice 71, 45 (24.4%) from the field. against Florida State in leader in 3-pointers who just couldn’t get over the South Carolina 76, Rice overcame its 24 turn- the second round of the Mississippi 58 made four and scored hump. ... Obviously, it’s an overs by shooting 50% (25 of 2013 NCAA Tournament. Georgia Tech 65 16 points. “It’s hard to emotional ending to a MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Nancy “I think she’s comfort- 50) from the field and making guard us because you can’t magical ride, you know?” Zia Cooke scored 17 points Mulkey had 19 points, 12 re- able dunking off the drib- all its 17 free-throw attempts, just focus on one person.” Jump closed the first to lead top seed South Caro- bounds and seven blocks, ble,” VanDerveer said. including 10 in the fourth The tournament’s over- quarter with consecutive lina past fifth-seeded Georgia Lauren Schwartz also scored “But I thought it was a quarter. all No. 1 seed advanced to 3-pointers. The Cardinal Tech and into the Elite Eight. 19 points and added five as- good decision by her, not Tuesday’s Alamo Region led by 14 late in the second It’s the third time in the past sists, and Rice beat Missis- After India Bellamy made dunking.” final against No. 2 Louis- before ending the half four women’s NCAA Tourna- sippi 71-58 in the two free throws to give the ville, which beat No. 6 Or- with a 9-2 run behind a Louisville 60, ments that the Gamecocks championship game of the Owls a 58-44 lead with egon on Sunday night. and layup from Wil- have at least reached the re- WNIT. 7:21 to play, Ole Miss used a A win there would send son, a 3-pointer by Wil- Oregon 42 gional finals. South Carolina Rice (23-4), which won the 10-0 run to trim its deficit to Stanford to its 14th Final liams and a wide-open Dana Evans scored won the national champion- 2017 WBI, won its first WNIT four points about three min- Four. Cardinal coach Tara shot by Jump in the final 29 points and No. 2 seed Lou- ship in 2017. title. utes later. Smith sandwiched VanDerveer has won two seconds for a 49-26 lead. isville beat sixth-seeded Ore- After going scoreless in the Mulkey, the back-to-back- national championships, two pairs of foul shots around Stanford opened the gon to advance to the Elite first half, Aliyah Boston had to-back Conference USA de- but none since 1992. two free throws by Katelyn third with two more Eight. the first seven points in the fensive player of the year, “I still don’t think we’re 3-pointers by Cameron Crosthwait to push Rice’s lead Louisville (26-3) continued third quarter as South Caro- made 9 of 11 from the field. playing our best basket- Brink and Williams as the back into double figures with its stellar defensive play, hold- lina (25-4) went on a 14-6 run Jasmine Smith added ball yet,” guard Anna Wil- lead stretched to 35 by the three minutes to go and the son said. “We’re playing end of the quarter. ing Oregon (15-9) to 14 points to start the period. The 11 points, nine rebounds and in the first half, including six in All-America sophomore for- four steals for the Owls. Rebels never again really well. We’re clicking The only question left threatened. and in a lot of different was whether Stanford’s the second quarter. ward finished with nine points. Donetta Johnson made a ways than usual. But I Francesa Belibi might try Evans provided the of- The Gamecocks await either layup that gave Ole Miss The previous two WNIT think that each player has to dunk on a fast break fense. After going scoreless in Maryland or Texas. (15-12) its first lead with champions, Arizona and Indi- a lot more to give to the early in the fourth, some- the first quarter, the All- The Yellow Jackets (17-9) 6:12 left in the first quarter but ana, are in the Elite 8 of the team. ... I think that with thing she did in the regu- America guard started to heat made a run in the fourth quar- Schwartz answered with a 2021 Women’s NCAA the trajectory we’re going lar season against up, finishing the second ter to get within 69-63, but five layup on the other end Tournament. CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE SCOREBOARD MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021 B3 HOCKEY LOTTERY SPORTS BRIEFS NHL standings Florida East Division Here are the winning numbers selected US men lose to Honduras, run to earn the series sweep with an GP W L OT Pts GF GA 8-5 victory. Washington 34 23 7 4 50 119 99 Sunday in the Florida Lottery: miss 3rd straight Olympics N.Y. Islanders 35 22 9 4 48 105 82 No. 5-ranked Florida (16-8, 3-3 SEC) Pittsburgh 35 22 11 2 46 115 93 PICK 2 (early) PICK 5 (early) The United States missed its third scored all five of its runs on extra-base Boston 31 17 9 5 39 83 73 0 - 4 6 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 7 straight Olympic men’s soccer tourna- hits, including three on two homers in a Philadelphia 33 16 13 4 36 102 120 PICK 2 (late) ment, losing to Honduras 2-1 on Sunday six-hit effort. N.Y. Rangers 34 15 15 4 34 107 92 PICK 5 (late) 4 - 1 night in a qualification game as Juan New Jersey 33 13 16 4 30 79 101 4 - 5 - 5 - 1 - 3 Buffalo 33 6 23 4 16 68 118 PICK 3 (early) Carlos Obregón scored in the fourth min- Florida’s Castleton enters Central Division FANTASY 5 ute of first-half stoppage time and goal- GP W L OT Pts GF GA 1 - 9 - 9 NBA draft for feedback. 3 - 14 - 15 - 22 - 32 Tampa Bay 34 24 8 2 50 123 82 keeper David Ochoa committed a GAINESVILLE — Florida big man Carolina 33 23 7 3 49 112 84 PICK 3 (late) CASH 4 LIFE blunder that gifted Luis Palma a goal two Colin Castleton entered his name in the Florida 35 22 9 4 48 115 98 8 - 5 - 8 minutes into the second half. Chicago 35 16 14 5 37 102 111 2 - 3 - 7 - 19 - 49 NBA draft Sunday in hopes of “receiving PICK 4 (early) U.S. captain Jackson Yueill pulled a Nashville 35 17 17 1 35 89 105 CASH BALL feedback that will help my dreams come Columbus 36 13 15 8 34 91 117 7 - 7 - 6 - 8 goal back with a curling 23-yard shot in 1 true.” Dallas 32 11 12 9 31 89 88 the 52nd minute and the Americans had Detroit 36 12 20 4 28 79 115 PICK 4 (late) The 6-foot-11 forward said he will not several good chances to tie the score. West Division 1 - 7 - 8 - 6 hire an agent and will retain his college GP W L OT Pts GF GA Jonathan Lewis’ 63rd-minute header was eligibility. The junior averaged 12.4 points, Vegas 32 23 8 1 47 104 74 headed off the goal line by Wesley Colorado 33 21 8 4 46 113 75 Saturday’s winning numbers and payouts: 6.4 rebounds and 2.2 blocks a game. Degas, Yueill’s free kick in the 69th was Minnesota 32 21 10 1 43 94 78 Powerball: 6 – 14 – 38 – 39 – 65 5-of-6 5x 2 winners $15,000 St. Louis 35 16 13 6 38 100 113 batted away by goalkeeper Alex Barrios. Powerball: 6 5-of-6 10x No winner Booker scores 35 points, Arizona 35 16 14 5 37 92 103 Lewis allowed an open 4-yard shot off Los Angeles 32 13 13 6 32 91 90 5-of-5 PB 1 winner $238 million Fantasy 5: 18 – 26 – 31 – 33 – 35 Suns outlast Hornets in OT San Jose 33 13 16 4 30 91 115 1 Florida winner 5-of-5 2 winners $113,245.94 Tanner Tessman’s pass in the 83rd min- Anaheim 36 11 19 6 28 81 118 5-of-5 No winner 4-of-5 300 $121.50 ute to bounce off a boot, and Johnny CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Devin Booker North Division No Florida winner 3-of-5 9,393 $10.50 Cardoso mis-hit an open header in stop- scored 35 points, Chris Paul had 16 and GP W L OT Pts GF GA Toronto 34 22 10 2 46 114 88 Lotto: 9 – 17 – 25 – 29 – 52 – 53 Cash 4 Life: 7 – 15 – 31 – 48 – 56 page time. the Phoenix Suns outlasted the Charlotte Winnipeg 35 21 12 2 44 114 98 6-of-6 1 winner $28 million Cash Ball: 2 Hornets 101-97 in overtime. Edmonton 35 21 13 1 43 119 101 5-of-6 2x 8 winners $6,000 5-of-5 CB No winner Florida falls to South Montreal 31 14 8 9 37 100 87 5-of-6 3x 5 winners $9,000 5-of-5 No winner Carolina in series finale McCollum, Lillard lead Calgary 36 16 17 3 35 95 107 5-of-6 4x 4 winners $12,000 Vancouver 37 16 18 3 35 100 120 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The matinee Blazers past Raptors Ottawa 36 12 20 4 28 94 135 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for over- turned into a tale of the long ball as the TAMPA — CJ McCollum scored seven time loss. The top four teams in each division teams combined for seven home runs on of his 23 points in the final two minutes will qualify for playoffs under this season’s tem- On the AIRWAVES Sunday at a gusty Founders Park. and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the porary realignment. Saturday’s Games No. 25 South Carolina (16-6, 4-2 SEC) Toronto Raptors 122-117. Philadelphia 2, N.Y. Rangers 1 TODAY’S SPORTS scored six of its eight runs via the home — From wire reports Boston 3, Buffalo 2 AUTO RACING Vegas 3, Colorado 2, OT Pittsburgh 6, N.Y. Islanders 3 4 p.m. (13 FOX) NASCAR Cup Series Food City Dirt Race extra pass underneath, the Wolver- Carolina 4, Tampa Bay 3 SPRING TRAINING ines made 11 of their first 13 shots in Toronto 4, Edmonton 3, OT 1 p.m. (MLB) Houston Astros at FSU the second half. Seven of their 19 as- Calgary 4, Winnipeg 2 Continued from Page B1 Arizona 4, San Jose 0 4 p.m. (MLB) at New York Yankees (Same-day sists came from big men Dickinson Detroit 3, Columbus 1 Tape) (two) and Wagner (five). Nashville 3, Chicago 1 8 p.m. (MLB) Arizona Diamondbacks at Chicago Cubs tallest average height in the nation, to The closing minutes were pretty Florida 4, Dallas 3, OT (Same-day Tape) twist and turn and bend and force much a Michigan party in the Sunday’s Games Washington 5, N.Y. Rangers 4 11 p.m. (MLB) Toronto Blue Jays at Philadelphia Phillies shots up from inside the paint. quarter-filled Bankers Life Field- Detroit 4, Columbus 1 (Same-day Tape) And from outside? They won their house, with the Wolverines fans Anaheim 3, St. Louis 2, OT 2 a.m. (MLB) Los Angeles Angels at Los Angeles Dodgers first two March Madness games de- shouting “Let’s Go Blue” as the clock New Jersey 1, Boston 0 (Same-day Tape) spite making a grand total of six ticked down. Florida 4, Dallas 1 3-pointers. They’ll leave Indy with 11, They are adjusting to life without Ottawa at Montreal, ppd WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL thanks mainly to Osborne, who was Nashville at Chicago, late 2 p.m. (ESPNU) NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal: Ore- injured guard Isaiah Livers — and be- Today’s Games the only Seminole to make more than coming comfortable carrying the ban- gon vs Louisville (Taped) Edmonton at Toronto, 7 p.m. one in this blowout. ner for the Big Ten, which brought N.Y. Islanders at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. 4 p.m. (ESPNU) NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal: Texas FSU went on a mini-tear when Os- nine teams to March Madness and Philadelphia at Buffalo, 7 p.m. vs Maryland (Taped) Anaheim at Colorado, 9 p.m. borne and Polite made back-to-back now has only one. Los Angeles at Vegas, 10 p.m. 7 p.m. (ESPN) NCAA Tournament Regional Final: Baylor vs 3s to trim Michigan’s lead to five early A pretty good one, it turns out. Winnipeg at Calgary, 10 p.m. Connecticut in the second half. “Michigan’s had a lot of success Minnesota at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. 9 p.m. (ESPN) NCAA Tournament Regional Final: Teams Indi- But Michigan scored the next seven with its basketball program,” said Tuesday’s Games ana vs Arizona Columbus at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. points during a stretch that also in- Howard, who went to three Elite Detroit at Florida, 7 p.m. MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL cluded Walker’s injury. The game Eights as a player in the Fab Five Edmonton at Montreal, 7 p.m. 7 p.m. (10 CBS) NCAA Tournament Regional Final: Oregon never got that close again. days. “It’s beautiful to see all the hard Edmonton at Montreal, 7 p.m. State vs Houston Driving the lane and making the work is paying off this year.” New Jersey at Boston, 7 p.m. Washington at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. 9:30 p.m. (10 CBS) NCAA Tournament Regional Final: Arkan- Carolina at Chicago, 7:30 p.m. sas vs Baylor Dallas at Nashville, 8 p.m. NBA Creighton as the Zags moved within Wednesday’s Games New Orleans Pelicans at Boston Celtics three wins of becoming the first unde- Philadelphia at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. (NBA) ZAGS Toronto at Winnipeg, 7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. (SUN) Miami Heat at New York Knicks Continued from Page B1 feated national champion since Indi- Arizona at Colorado, 9:30 p.m. 8 p.m. (FSNFL) Toronto Raptors at Detroit Pistons ana in 1976. Los Angeles at Vegas, 10 p.m. 10 p.m. (NBA) Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Clippers “I’m just telling you: We’re not hung Calgary at Vancouver, 10:30 p.m. led Creighton with 19 points. “There COLLEGE BOWLING up on the undefeated thing at all,” Minnesota at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. are no lapses. You just can’t take, not SWAC Women’s Championship coach Mark Few said. “We’ve got to go BASKETBALL 6 p.m. (ESPNU) even a play, you can’t take a second off NHL or they’re going to make you pay.” undefeated from here on out. We’ve NBA standings 12 p.m. (NHL) Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks Denzel Mahoney added 13 points got to go 3-0 if we want to win the EASTERN CONFERENCE (Taped) for Creighton. championship, which that’s been our Atlantic Division 7 p.m. (NBCSPT) at Pittsburgh Penguins Gonzaga extended its advantage to goal all along. But nobody’s talking W L Pct GB COLLEGE SOFTBALL 20 points on Suggs’ layup with 11:22 to about the overall undefeated thing at Philadelphia 32 14 .696 — Brooklyn 31 15 .674 1 6 a.m. (ESPNU) Howard at Norfolk State (Taped) go. That just about finished off all.” New York 24 22 .522 8 12 p.m. (ESPNU) Alabama at Kentucky (Taped) Boston 23 23 .500 9 7 p.m. (SEC) Alabama at Kentucky Toronto 18 28 .391 14 TENNIS Southeast Division been transformed for the event. W L Pct GB 11 a.m. (FSNFL) (TENNIS) Miami Open, Women’s Round of “If dirt racing became a thing, I Charlotte 23 22 .511 — 16 & Men’s Third Round BRISTOL think we could develop a tire that Atlanta 23 22 .511 — Continued from Page B1 could handle the loads at a track like Miami 22 24 .478 1½ Washington 16 28 .364 6½ Note: Times and channels are subject to change at the Bristol, and this kind of dirt, they Orlando 15 30 .333 8 discretion of the network. If you are unable to locate a game Stewart, who has insisted Eldora could stay together and put on good Central Division on the listed channel, please contact your cable provider. can successfully host the Cup Series, racing,” Larson said Sunday. W L Pct GB declined to comment Sunday when “And if dirt racing is a thing, then Milwaukee 29 16 .644 — Indiana 21 23 .477 7½ reached by The Associated Press. maybe we should develop something Chicago 19 25 .432 9½ CALENDAR “I’m not getting my hands dirty,” he where we don’t run with windshields Cleveland 17 29 .370 12½ Prep said. and we can change around the radia- Detroit 12 33 .267 17 In fairness to Bristol parent com- tors so that we could have raced in WESTERN CONFERENCE pany Speedway Motorsports, its CEO Southwest Division TODAY’S PREP SPORTS Saturday’s conditions.” W L Pct GB BASEBALL has been unafraid to take risks and A week earlier, Larson led a feed- San Antonio 23 20 .535 — 7 p.m. Crystal River at Leesburg spend considerable money in an ef- back session on track prep during a Dallas 23 21 .523 ½ fort to bring new energy into the sport. driver meeting at the Dirt Nationals Memphis 21 22 .488 2 Marcus Smith converted centerpiece and, as one of the top dirt racers in New Orleans 20 25 .444 4 Milwaukee at L.A. Lakers, 10 p.m. Vimael Machin and OF Seth Brown to Las Houston 13 32 .289 11 Charlotte Motor Speedway into a hy- the country, he is one of the most Vegas (Triple-A West). brid oval and road course “roval” that Northwest Division TENNIS TAMPA BAY RAYS — Optioned RHPs Chris knowledgeable on site and willing to W L Pct GB Mazza, Trevor Richards and LHP Josh Fleming in three years has become one of the advise both NASCAR and the track Utah 34 11 .756 — Miami Open to Durham (Triple-A East). more popular events on the NASCAR staff. Portland 28 18 .609 6½ TEXAS RANGERS — Optioned SS Ander- Sunday schedule and last season added IMSA “Now that Smoke isn’t here, I’m the Denver 27 18 .600 7 son Tejeda to Round Rock (Triple-A West). At Tennis Center sports cars to enhance the weekend guy who probably has the most expe- Oklahoma City 19 26 .422 15 Designated C Drew Butera and RHP Nick Vin- at Crandon Park, Miami Minnesota 11 35 .239 23½ cent for assignment. experience. rience,” Larson said, referring to Purse: $3,343,785 Pacific Division National League So Smith was all-in on offering Bris- Stewart by his nickname. “A lot of W L Pct GB Surface: Hardcourt outdoor (seedings in parentheses) ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Optioned tol for the Cup experiment on dirt, people in NASCAR don’t have a lot of Phoenix 31 14 .689 — RHP Jon Duplantier to Reno (Triple-A West) L.A. Clippers 31 16 .660 1 Men’s Singles and his staff spent six months con- dirt experience, and that might go for Round of 32 Designated CF Alek Thomas for assignment. verting the concrete oval with many of the people even working on L.A. Lakers 29 17 .630 2½ ATLANTA BRAVES — Released 3B Jake Golden State 22 24 .478 9½ Roberto Bautista Agut (7), Spain, def. Lamb. Designated RF Phillip Ervin for assign- 2,300 truckloads of red Tennessee the track.” Sacramento 21 25 .457 10½ Jan-Lennard Struff (31), Germany, 4-6, 6-3, ment. Selected the contract of 3B Pablo Sando- clay. The track was ready in time to He thought the Dirt Nationals went Saturday’s Games 6-2. val. Washington 106, Detroit 92 John Isner (18), United States, def. Felix Au- host the Bristol Dirt Nationals a week well and Bristol had done a great job CHICAGO CUBS — Selected the contracts Houston 129, Minnesota 107 ger-Aliassime (11), Canada, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5). ago, when Super Late Models, Sport converting the track. of INFs Matt Duffy, Eric Sogard and Ildemaro New York 102, Milwaukee 96 Jannik Sinner (21), Italy, def. Karen Khacha- Mods, Modifieds and 602 Late Models Vargas and LHP Rex Brothers from Iowa (Tri- “I don’t think Bristol has done any- San Antonio 120, Chicago 104 nov (14), Russia, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4. ple-A East). raced largely without issue. thing wrong. I know it looks bad with Boston 111, Oklahoma City 94 Daniil Medvedev, Russia, def. Alexei Popyrin, NEW YORK METS — Optioned LHP Ste- and Austin Dillon com- the dust from Friday practice,” Lar- Utah 126, Memphis 110 Australia, 7-6 (3), 6-7 (7), 6-4. phen Tarpley to Syracuse (Triple-A East). Re- New Orleans 112, Dallas 103 Emil Ruusuvuori, Finland, def. Mikael Ymer, peted and NASCAR leaned on both son said. “But I really think that it leased LHP Mike Montgomery. Sacramento 100, Cleveland 98 Sweden, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. for guidance during this weird comes down to our cars are ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Optioned RHP L.A. Clippers 122, Philadelphia 112 Taylor Fritz (22), United States, def. Cameron Kodi Whitley and OF Lane Thomas to Memphis weekend. 1,000 pounds heavier than anything Sunday’s Games Norrie, Britain, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. Issues began to crop up Friday that ran here last weekend and our Phoenix 101, Charlotte 97, OT Women’s Singles (Triple-A East). Reassigned Cs Tyler Heineman Portland 122, Toronto 117 Round of 32 and Dennis Ortega and INFs Max Moroff and when Cup and Trucks held their prac- tires are narrow and hard — that’s Atlanta at Denver, late Maria Sakkari (23), Greece, def. Liudmila Jose Rondon to the alternate training site. tice sessions. The dust that kicked up just a recipe for how this has ended Orlando at L.A. Lakers, late Samsonova, Russia, 6-0, 6-1. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Optioned LF from the dirt was thick, but the main up.” LaMonte Wade Jr. to Sacramento (Triple-A Today’s Games Naomi Osaka (2), Japan, def. Nina Sto- concern was the durability of the tires Larson hasn’t given up on Monday’s janovic, Serbia, walkover. West). Indiana at Washington, 7 p.m. provided by Goodyear. Drivers re- rescheduled race still being a decent Miami at New York, 7:30 p.m. Jessica Pegula (29), United States, def. Kar- WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Selected the Minnesota at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. olina Pliskova (6), Czech Republic, 6-1, 4-6, contract of LHP Luis Avilan. Designated RHP ported significant wear down to the show, and he wants critics to give New Orleans at Boston, 7:30 p.m. 6-4. Dakota Bacus for assignment. Reassigned cords on their tires and the Bristol a break. Dallas at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Sara Sorribes Tormo, Spain, def. Elena Ry- LHP Seth Romero and RHP Rogelio Armen- 3,400-pound stock cars were tearing “Eldora has races all throughout teros to the alternate training site. Memphis at Houston, 8 p.m. bakina (21), Kazakhstan, 6-1, 3-6, 6-2. up the track surface. the year and the weather is typically Toronto at Detroit, 8 p.m. Elise Mertens (16), Belgium, def. Anett Kon- FOOTBALL Sacramento at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. taveit (22), Estonia, 6-2, 0-6, 6-2. National Football League NASCAR made tweaks to in-race fine when they hold those events,” Cleveland at Utah, 9 p.m. Garbine Muguruza (12), Spain, def. Anna CINCINNATI BENGALS — Re-signed LB procedures to allot additional time Larson said. “This is a makeshift Chicago at Golden State, 10 p.m. Kalinskaya, Russia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Jordan Evans to a one-year contract. for track prep and granted teams an track in the mountains and it is al- Milwaukee at L.A. Clippers, 10 p.m. Ons Jabeur (27), Tunisia, def. Sofia Kenin HOCKEY additional set of tires for the race. ways raining in the spring. Tuesday’s Games (4), United States, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. When rain stopped Saturday, the Charlotte at Washington, 7 p.m. Bianca Andreescu (8), Canada, def. Amanda — Recalled C Jack Stud- “People need to understand this is Philadelphia at Denver, 9 p.m. Anisimova (28), United States, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (2), nicka and LW Anton Blidh from the taxi squad. trucks were sent out to start heat not how dirt racing is and I think they Atlanta at Phoenix, 10 p.m. 6-4. COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Designated races, but it took just one lap for the need to try and appreciate how hard Orlando at L.A. Clippers, 10 p.m. RW Liam Foudy and LW Stefan Matteau for rain-soaked track to splatter wind- this is to pull off. I don’t think it is a Wednesday’s Games TRANSACTIONS assignment to the taxi squad. Recalled D Mikko shields with a thick layer of mud and black eye on Bristol or dirt for Cup. Miami at Indiana, 7 p.m. BASEBALL Lehtonene from the taxi squad. Portland at Detroit, 7 p.m. NEW JERSEY DEVILS — Recalled F Nick cake the front grilles — putting every Sure, there’s a lot of other dirt tracks Dallas at Boston, 7:30 p.m. American League Merkley from the taxi squad. Loaned F Mikhail competitor into a blinding situation we can run on that has really good Houston at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. DETROIT TIGERS — Optioned RHP Joe Maltsev to the taxi squad. with a fear of an overheating engine. dirt and a great track prep crew that New York at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Jimenez to Toledo (Triple-A East). NEW YORK RANGERS — Recalled G Keith Larson felt the track conditions at knows the track, but a lot of work went Toronto at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Optioned 2B Kinkaid from the taxi squad. Utah at Memphis, 8 p.m. Nicky Lopez to Omaha (Triple-A East). Se- WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Re-signed G the start of the heat races would have into making it happen here and I still Sacramento at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. lected the contract of RHP Wade Davis. Zach Fucale to a two-year, two-way contract created the best dirt racing NASCAR think it can be a great event because Chicago at Phoenix, 10 p.m. — Optioned INF extension. had ever seen, but the cars had not Bristol was awesome last week.” B4 MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021 SPORTS CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE Ekblad Horschel bests Scheffler in final injured, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas — Billy Panthers Horschel didn’t find much to ad- mire about his golf Sunday except that he was the last man standing in the Dell Technologies Match beat Stars Play. And that was a thing of beauty. Horschel won six out of his Capitals seven matches over 122 holes in the longest week in golf, and he had just enough left in the tank in defeat strong wind to hold off Scottie Scheffler, 2 and 1, in a sloppy Rangers championship match at Austin Country Club. Associated Press His only birdie was a chip-in from 40 feet below the fifth green, DALLAS — Jonathan yet Horschel didn’t lose another Huberdeau scored twice hole. in the first period and Scheffler lost his putting touch the Florida Panthers that carried him to so many big beat the Dallas Stars moments this week, yet he man- 4-1 Sunday night after aged to stay in the match. He losing standout defense- twice had to take penalty drops man Aaron Ekblad to a — with Horschel in the fairway — serious leg injury. and he still didn’t lose the hole. Ekblad was taken off “It wasn’t pretty,” Horschel on a stretcher midway said. “I feel sorry for the fans Associated Press through the second pe- watching the coverage because Billy Horschel holds his trophy after winning the Dell Technologies Match Play Championship golf tournament riod after getting tan- they didn’t see any great golf Sunday, in Austin, Texas. gled up in the corner shots, or very few of them at that. with Stars defenseman They saw a lot of sloppiness. They Dahmen wins at Punta “I was on cruise control today,” on the eve of the first major champi- Esa Lindell following a saw a lot of pars win holes. Dahmen said. “It’s really hard to win onship of the season. hit from Lindell. An air “It was just one of those days Cana for 1st PGA title cast was placed on his golf tournaments. I knew it was hard, The Hall of Famer finally put it all where you knew you just had to PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic left leg. Panthers coach but I can’t believe how hard it actually together at Aviara Golf Club, winning keep grinding it out, trying to give — Joel Dahmen won the Corales is. I was in control, I felt like I was her 21st LPGA Tour title after finishing Joel Quenneville said yourself the best opportunity to Ekblad is expected to Puntacana Resort & Club Champion- doing — my body was just doing other second on the scenic course in 2010, make easy pars and hopefully ship for his first PGA Tour victory, miss “extensive time” that was going to get the job things. Thankfully, I had a couple good 2016 and 2019. She tied LPGA with more known Mon- avoiding a playoff when the wind up-and-downs there on 16 and 17. Founder Marilynn Smith for 25th place done,” he said. “I didn’t have my pushed playing partner Rafael Cam- day after further evalua- great stuff.” And I don’t know how I tapped in that on the victory list and moved within tion after the team pos’ final birdie try to the left. Neither did Scheffler, the 2- or 3-footer there, but thankfully it four of matching Se Ri Pak for the returns to Florida. Dahmen closed with a 2-under 70 24-year-old Texas graduate who went in.” Anthony Duclair South Korean mark. reached the final by taking down on the windswept seaside course. He scored on a penalty shot Park closed with a 2-under 70 for a three former Match Play champi- started fast with a 40-footer for birdie Park takes Kia Classic in the first period and five-stroke victory — the same margin ons and two players from the on No. 1 and added three more next Owen Tippett added an in LPGA season debut she took into the day — over Lexi top 10 in the world. His only six holes, then played the last 11 in empty netter with 1:05 to birdie in the final match was a 2 over with bogeys on par-3 11th and CARLSBAD, Calif. — Inbee Park Thompson and Amy Olson. Park fin- play with Huberdeau 35-footer that Horschel conceded par-5 14th and a series have hard- opened her LPGA Tour season with a ished at 14-under 274, opening with adding an assist. after driving into the ravine on earned pars. wire-to-wire victory in the Kia Classic rounds of 66, 69 and 69. Rookie Jason Robert- the second hole. son scored for the Stars, “I just wasn’t able to make any Alex Smalley, $28,000 73-69-69-73—284 -4 who went 1-2-2 during a Dell Technologies Peter Uihlein (23), $28,000 7 0-70-73-71—284 -4 five-game homestand birdies this afternoon,” Scheffler Match Play Andrew Yun, $28,000 67-72-75-70—284 -4 and are in danger of fail- said. “I couldn’t really get that Fabrizio Zanotti, $28,000 69-68-72-75—284 -4 spark that I needed, and I gave Championship ing to qualify for the Billy Horschel (32), United States, def. Scottie Scheffler (30), United States, 2 and 1. Kia Classic playoffs after reaching myself some opportunities. Just Consolation wasn’t able to make the putts.” Matt Kuchar (52), United States, def. Victor Perez (31), France, 2 and 1. Sunday the Stanley Cup Final At Aviara Golf Club, Carlsbad, Calif. last season. He had the support of the Aus- Semifinals tin crowd that shouted, “Hook Billy Horschel (32), United States, def. Victor Perez (31), France, 3 and 2. Purse: $1.8 million Scottie Scheffler (30), United States, def. Matt Kuchar (52), United States, 1 up. Yardage: 6,558; Par: 72 Capitals 5, ’em,” and Scheffler too often Final Round obliged. Corales Puntacana Resort Inbee Park, $270,000 66-69-69-70—274 -14 Rangers 4 He went left on the par-5 sixth Amy Olson, $142,385 75-69-67-68—279 -9 WASHINGTON — Tom and had to take a penalty drop. Championship , $142,385 72-72-66-69—279 -9 Sunday Jin Young Ko, $92,618 71-71-68-70—280 -8 Wilson had two goals, Alex He pulled is approach into the Hyo Joo Kim, $67,770 67-72-72-70—281 -7 water on the par-5 12th. He At Corales Golf Course Ovechkin scored his 724th Punta Cana, Dominican Republic , $67,770 72-69-68-72—281 -7 and the Washington Capi- hooked another drive off the roof Purse: $3 million , $45,331 73-70-74-65—282 -6 tals held on to beat the New of a two-story hospitality tent left Yardage: 7,670; Par: 72 , $45,331 70-74-69-69—282 -6 of the 15th fairway. Final Round Wei-Ling Hsu, $45,331 71-69-72-70—282 -6 York Rangers 5-4 for their , $35,240 75-69-70-69—283 -5 Through it all, he managed to Joel Dahmen (300), $540,000 67-71-68-70—276 -12 10th victory in 11 games. Rafael Campos (135), $267,000 68-69-69-71—277 -11 Brooke M. Henderson, $35,240 73-70-68-72—283 -5 Ovechkin has 11 goals in make Horschel sweat it out until Sam Ryder (135), $267,000 68-72-70-67—277 -11 So Yeon Ryu, $25,361 74-73-70-67—284 -4 those 11 games and leads the 17th hole. Scheffler, who Michael Gligic (73), $135,000 73-66-68-71—278 -10 Amy Yang, $25,361 69-76-70-69—284 -4 missed two putts inside 10 feet on Graeme McDowell (73), $135,000 70-69-70-69—278 -10 Ayako Uehara, $25,361 72-73-69-70—284 -4 the team with 18. He’s Jenny Shin, $25,361 71-74-68-71—284 -4 the back nine that would have Emiliano Grillo (58), $105,000 70-73-65-71—279 -9 seven shy of tying Marcel Hudson Swafford (58), $105,000 70-71-68-70—279 -9 , $25,361 73-69-71-71—284 -4 won holes, missed from 10 feet for Dionne for fifth on the NHL Danny Willett (50), $93,750 70-70-67-73—280 -8 Jing Yan, $25,361 73-69-71-71—284 -4 birdie on the par-3 17th to end it. Brice Garnett (39), $78,750 70-72-71-68—281 -7 Annie Park, $25,361 72-74-66-72—284 -4 career list. T.J. Oshie had a Horschel, the No. 32 seed, won Ben Martin (39), $78,750 71-70-71-69—281 -7 Nicole Broch Larsen, $25,361 70-71-71-72—284 -4 goal and two assists, Evg- for the sixth time on the PGA Greyson Sigg, $78,750 72-70-70-69—281 -7 Mi Jung Hur, $25,361 71-71-67-75—284 -4 Mi Hyang Lee, $18,632 72-74-70-69—285 -3 eny Kuznetsov also scored, Tour. It was his first individual Sepp Straka (39), $78,750 72-68-69-72—281 -7 and Ilya Samsonov made Joseph Bramlett (31), $55,350 69-73-72-68—282 -6 , $18,632 75-68-72-70—285 -3 title in nearly four years. A former Thomas Detry, $55,350 70-70-72-70—282 -6 Cheyenne Knight, $18,632 72-72-70-71—285 -3 16 saves. Walker Cup player, he had failed Chesson Hadley (31), $55,350 70-70-73-69—282 -6 Ariya Jutanugarn, $18,632 73-74-66-72—285 -3 Colin Blackwell scored to make it to the weekend in his David Hearn (31), $55,350 72-72-72-66—282 -6 Sophia Popov, $18,632 68-68-76-73—285 -3 twice on his 28th birthday, previous four appearances in the Thomas Pieters, $55,350 69-70-69-74—282 -6 Eun-Hee Ji, $14,806 71-74-71-70—286 -2 Roberto Castro (28), $41,250 70-69-70-74—283 -5 Christina Kim, $14,806 70-75-71-70—286 -2 and Alexis Lafreniere and Match Play. Tyler McCumber (28), $41,250 72-69-73-69—283 -5 Lydia Ko, $14,806 74-71-70-71—286 -2 Chris Kreider also scored “You just never know when Chase Seiffert (28), $41,250 73-71-71-68—283 -5 Kristen Gillman, $14,806 70-71-74-71—286 -2 for New York. you’re going to win,” Horschel Jhonattan Vegas (28), $41,250 73-70-72-68—283 -5 Ryann O’Toole, $14,806 76-71-67-72—286 -2 said. “You just never know when Eric Cole, $28,000 72-70-69-73—284 -4 Madelene Sagstrom, $14,806 72-74-64-76—286 -2 These teams will meet Roger Sloan (23), $28,000 71-70-70-73—284 -4 Mel Reid, $14,806 68-70-71-77—286 -2 Tuesday night at Madison it’s going to be your time.” Square Garden, the opener of the Capitals’ five-game New York area swing. Devils 1, Bruins 0 Medvedev limps to 3rd-round victory BOSTON — Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 40 shots for his first shutout at all,” Popyrin said, “but Said Auger-Aliassime: “I of the season, Kyle Palmieri Isner, Osaka he was bombing 120-mph guess 6 and 6 is a pretty serves. He was definitely common score against scored and New Jersey struggling out there. Props John. It slipped out of my held off Boston. also advance to him that he was able to hands. It was a close one.” The Devils improved to serve it out.” Osaka advanced to the 4-0-1 against Boston this STEVEN WINE Medvedev said he felt fourth round at Miami for season, with each game AP sports writer fine two hours after the the first time in her career decided by a goal. match, aside from sore- when qualifier Nina Sto- MIAMI — Daniil Medve- Jaroslav Halak made ness in his legs, and ex- janovic withdrew from dev could barely walk, 28 saves for the Bruins. pects no issues going their match shortly before much less run. He could The teams will meet forward. He’ll have two the scheduled start be- still serve, though. again in Boston on Tuesday days to recover before his cause of a right thigh The top-ranked Medve- fourth-round match. injury. night. dev held his final two ser- Isner never had a break- Osaka, ranked No. 2, has vice games despite being Ducks 3, won 22 consecutive hobbled by cramps and point opportunity and won Blues 2, OT beat Alexei Popyrin 7-6 (3), anyway, which is the kind matches since her most re- of feat typical of Isner. The cent defeat in February ST. LOUIS — Josh Man- 6-7 (7), 6-4 in the third big American with the big 2020, and she earned her son scored at 1:42 of over- round at the Miami Open. Associated Press Medvedev said the vic- Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, returns to Alexei Popyrin, of serve hit 16 aces and fourth Grand Slam title at time and Anaheim Ducks edged No. 11-seeded Felix the Australian Open last overcame a two-goal deficit tory brought a special sort Australia, during the Miami Open tennis tournament, of satisfaction. Sunday in Miami Gardens. Auger-Aliassime 7-6 (5), 7-6 month. But in Miami, to beat St. Louis for a two- (5). where she is making her game sweep. “Winning a Grand Slam final in straight sets “The only thing I was Medvedev said. “Thanks a That made it four con- fifth appearance, she has Adam Henrique and Can doesn’t feel the way I felt thinking about is not to fall lot to my serve.” secutive sets Isner has previously made early Fowler scored in regulation after the match point down, because if you fall Also advancing was won by tiebreaker against exits. for Anaheim, and Anthony today,” he said with a grin. down, I don’t think I would No. 18-seeded John Isner, Auger-Aliassime in Miami. She’ll next face No. 16 Stolarz made 37 saves in “A match to remember for be able to get up. There the only former Miami The score when they met Elise Mertens, who won a his first start of the season. sure.” were a few moments I just champion in the men’s in the 2019 semifinal was seesaw match against The Ducks won the opener Medvedev failed to con- wanted to lay down and field. On the women’s side, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4). No. 22 Anett Kontaveit, 4-1 on Friday night. vert three match points in say, ‘OK, it’s over.’ That’s No. 2 Naomi Osaka ad- In the rematch, neither 6-2, 0-6, 6-2. No. 29 Jessica Ryan O’Reilly and Vladi- the second set after taking the thing I couldn’t accept vanced with a walkover, player had a break point, Pegula defeated No. 6 Kar- mir Tarasenko scored for a 5-2 lead. An hour later myself to do.” but No. 4 Sofia Kenin lost which meant the outcome olina Pliskova for the third St. Louis. the Russian was still play- To keep rallies short, to No. 27 Ons Jabeur 6-4, was determined by a hand- time this year, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. ing, and on a humid after- Medvedev began hitting 4-6, 6-4. ful of shots. Isner likes such In other men’s play, Red Wings 4, noon with temperatures in high-risk shots, and made Popyrin, a 21-year-old matches — sometimes. No. 7 Roberto Bautista Blue Jackets 1 the mid 80s, he paid a enough of them — serves Australian ranked 86th, “I enjoy it when I win,” Agut rallied past No. 31 price. especially — to close out second-guessed himself he said. “It’s frustrating Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, DETROIT — Michael He broke in the final set the 2 1/2-hour match. for not making Medvedev when you lose a match 6-3, 6-2. Bautista Agut will Rasmussen broke a tie for a 4-3 lead, but by then When Popyrin misfired move more at one junc- that comes down to point face Isner next. early in the third period with he was limping around the on a backhand on the final ture. But Popyrin credited here or there, and a lot of “I’m going to have to his first goal of the season court. point, Medvedev shuffled his good friend and prac- times that’s how it is for play well if I’m going to and Detroit beat Columus “I felt like my legs were to the net with a smile that tice partner for closing out me. I could very easily be have any chance of beat- for the second time in two not following me any- turned into a wince. the win. talking now as a loser and ing him,” Isner said. “He’s days. more,” Medvedev said. “My serve saved me,” “I saw he couldn’t walk be going home.” too solid if I don’t.” CITRUS COUNTY (FL) CHRONICLE SPRING TRAINING MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021 B5 Mad Bum gets opener; Kluber is Yanks’ No. 2

Associated Press Pittsburgh, scoring on batter to force in the first Troy Stokes’ single. Fra- run in a six-run second in- The Arizona Diamond- zier added an RBI single ning. He finished with backs are ready to open in the second. four runs allowed on five the season in familiar hits over 2 2/3 innings. fashion: with Mad Bum on MARLINS 10, the mound. METS 2 BREWERS 7, Madison Bumgarner Jesus Aguilar had three REDS 1 (7) was tabbed by manager hits for Miami, including a Corbin Burnes struck out Torey Lovullo to make his solo homer in the second nine Reds over his five-in- second straight opening inning. Aguilar doubled in a ning start, giving up just day start for the Diamond- run in a four-run first. Dan- three hits, including a solo backs on Thursday at San iel Castano made his third home run to . Diego. start in his fifth appear- Burnes had a 1.65 ERA this The 31-year-old four- ance, allowing one run and spring in 21 1/3 innings with time All-Star struggled last five hits in 4 2/3 innings, 35 . season — his first in Ari- striking out five. zona — going 1-4 with a PADRES 3, 6.48 ERA. He was 2-1 with RED SOX 8, a 6.35 ERA in three spring INDIANS 3 starts, including allowing TWINS 3 Joe Musgrove did not six earned runs against Enrique Hernández and allow a hit over his five- Cincinnati on Friday. Franchy Cordero led off inning start, walking two But Bumgarner, who Associated Press with back-to-back home and striking out six for the signed a five-year, $85 mil- New York Yankees starting pitcher Corey Kluber delivers during the second inning of a runs off Minnesota’s José Padres. Musgrove also sin- lion contract before last spring training exhibition baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, in Berríos. gled and doubled in two season, will still lead off a Clearwater. at-bats and scored on Fer- NATIONALS 11, nando Tatis Jr.’s double. Diamondbacks rotation Aaron Boone said of the made his third start, allow- that includes Merrill Kelly, RAYS 16, CARDINALS 3 34-year-old righty and two- ing two hits and two walks ATHLETICS 11, Caleb Smith, Taylor Wid- time Cy Young Award BRAVES 5 in three scoreless innings. Jon Lester made his ener and Luke Weaver. winner. Moises Gomez hit a Morton didn’t allow a run third start in his first GIANTS 3 This will be the seventh Meanwhile, Jameson three-run homer — his this spring. spring with Washington, Daulton Jefferies gave opening day start in Taillon will be skipped the third of the spring — to allowing three runs — two up a solo home run to Mike Bumgarner’s career after first time through the Yan- cap a 12-run eighth inning PHILLIES 6, earned — and five hits Yastrzemski in his five- doing so five times with kees’ rotation. He hasn’t for Tampa Bay. MLB’s top YANKEES 2 with two walks in inning start for Oakland, San Francisco. pitched since May 1, 2019, prospect Wander Franco 4 1/3 innings. allowing three hits. Matt The Yankees also are Zack Wheeler made his while rehabilitating from had an RBI single in the Olson singled, homered setting their rotation, an- sixth start for Philadel- TIGERS 4, and drove in three runs. his second Tommy John rally that saw the Rays phia, allowing a hit and a nouncing Sunday that score 12 times before the BLUE JAYS 4 (9) Corey Kluber will follow surgery that Aug. 13. walk in three shutout in- WHITE SOX 7, Domingo Germán will second out was recorded. nings, striking out four. Tarik Skubal made his ace Gerrit Cole against Twelve of the first 13 bat- start the series finale Alec Bohm had two hits, third start in his fifth ap- DIAMONDBACKS 4 Toronto. ters in the inning reached against the Blue Jays on including his fourth pearance for Detroit, toss- Merrill Kelly allowed a Kluber, who signed a base. Kevin Kiermaier April 4, his first appear- double. ing five innings and run and four hits over his one-year, $11 million con- had a double and his first Kluber struggled with allowing one run and five-inning start while tract with New York, has ance in two years. The homer, a two-run shot. his control in his fourth three hits and a walk. striking out six. Joakim thrown one inning in a 28-year-old right-hander Ryan Yarbrough made his start for New York, yield- Kody Clemens, the son of Soria retired the side in regular-season game since was placed on administra- fourth start, yielding two ing two runs and three hits seven-time Cy Young win- order in the sixth. being hit on the right fore- tive leave on Sept. 19, 2019, runs on three hits in with four walks, striking ner , had arm by a comebacker on while MLB investigated an 5 1/3 innings. out five in 3 1/3 innings. an RBI single. Nomar ROYALS 6, May 1, 2019, and none alleged domestic violence Freddie Freeman had Jay Bruce doubled and Mazara hit his first homer. since tearing a muscle in incident involving his girl- two hits, including a dou- ROCKIES 3 walked. his right shoulder in his friend, with whom he has ble and his first homer — a RANGERS 12, Royals starter Mike Texas debut last July 26. at least one child. two-run shot in the sixth. PIRATES 2, Minor allowed an earned “We’ll be a little conser- Left-hander Jordan Alex Jackson homered in CUBS 8 run and five hits over five vative out of the gates with Montgomery will start the seventh with a runner ORIOLES 1 Jake Arrieta gave up a innings. Adalberto him from a pitch count against Baltimore on on for his second of the Adam Frazier doubled walk to load the bases in Mondesi singled and standpoint,” manager April 5. spring. Charlie Morton to lead off the game for the second, then hit a homered. Puzzles Galore! CROSSWORD Fun By The Numbers Like puzzles? 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Hoyt and Jeff Knurek to God to have mercy on us, we Newspaper Enterprise Assn. fense. How should East have de- Unscramble these Jumbles, should at least try to do the fended after West led the club 10? one letter to each square, same for our fellow Woody Allen quipped, “Money The deal occurred during a to form four ordinary words. passengers. is better than poverty, if only for Bridge Base Online duplicate, “The quality of mercy is not financial reasons.” which was relevant. ZLAAP @PlayJumble strain’d;/ It droppeth as the Chess players are regularly ad- West made a negative double, gentle rain from heaven/ Upon vised that if they think they have showing exactly four spades. the place beneath ...” — Still found a good move, they should Then North’s hand would make a Trying look for an even better one. This good problem for a panel. (My XCTIO Dear Still Trying: Your letter applies to bridge players as well. choice would have been redouble, offers a lot of wisdom. Thank On today’s deal, East saw how to announce a maximum pass.) you. to defeat the three-heart contract, When two clubs came back to Send your questions for but if he had paused for a few mo- North, he should have bid two Annie Lane to dearannie@ ments, probably he would have hearts. GFIREU creators.com. To find out more Two honors doubleton are as about Annie Lane and read fea- good as three low cards. tures by other Creators Syndi- At several tables, East-West cate columnists and cartoonists, bought it in a club partscore, mak- FUNIFM visit the Creators Syndicate ing nine or 10 tricks. the free JUST JUMBLE Get app • Follow us on Twitter website at www.creators.com. Against three hearts, West did well not to lead the spade ace. Now arrange the circled letters ©2021 Tribune Content Agency, LLC to form the surprise answer, as LOCAL SUPPORT After the club lead, East won with All Rights Reserved. suggested by the above cartoon. his ace, shifted to the spade nThe Centers: 352-628- 5020 queen and continued the suit. Print the answer here: West took two more tricks in the nNAMI - Citrus hotline: 844- suit, and the diamond ace re- (Answers tomorrow) 687-6264 (toll free) Jumbles: HITCH ONION SUPPLY RATHER sulted in down one. However, plus Saturday’s 100 was not as good as plus 110 or Answer: After getting both major synovial joints replaced, 130 in clubs. he shouted — HIP HIP HOORAY After winning with the spade queen, East should have cashed his diamond ace! Then, on West’s last high spade, East could have MORE PUZZLES discarded his diamond two and n Find the daily crossword puzzle inside the Chronicle’s classified pages, along with Sudoku, received a diamond ruff for down Wordy Gurdy and a word puzzle. two. 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