PImail (Sports Stories) for 4/1/2010

Sports Hairston takes over as O'Dea basketball coach Local basketball legend Al Hairston is the new boys' basketball head coach at O'Dea, the school announced Thursday. Harris to stay at Gonzaga for sophomore year Elias Harris, a freshman forward from Germany, will return for his sophomore season at Gonzaga, the school announced Thursday. Mariners favor Sweeney, shed Garko The Seattle Mariners have announced infielder Ryan Garko has been claimed off waivers by Texas. They have also optioned left-hander Garrett Olson to Triple-A Tacoma. Seahawks LB Hill gets probation for pot possession Seahawks starting linebacker Leroy Hill has received 12 months of probation in Georgia after pleading guilty to a charge of marijuana possession stemming from a January 2009 traffic stop in suburban Atlanta. Corey Patterson opts out of minor league contract Outfielder Corey Patterson ended his tryout with the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday, opting out of his contract for free agency. Sweeney hits go-ahead RBI double in ninth for M's Rich Harden isn't concerned that he gave up another big inning.   Wish you had current local news headlines on your web site? Add the Seattle P-I's FREE headline modules to any web page. Get the code here: http://www.seattlepi.com/onyoursite"> Click here to edit your topics Click here to unsubscribe				CHANGES TO PImail PImail will now be delivered in the afternoon instead of the morning and will contain articles that have been updated in the previous 24 hours. We've deleted some content areas and added a few new ones. Update your selections by clicking here.     USER RESOURCES Edit my e-mail address Edit my topics Unsubscribe

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