Nicklaus Falters as Faldo Wins Masters Playoff
Nick Faldo won the Masters in a playoff over Ray Floyd with a 7 under 65. Jack Nicklaus, age 50, shot a 2 over 74 and faded after bogeys on the final nine holes. The Golden Bear led crowds but failed to convert, missing short par putts and weathering a tough back nine.
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Clemson Suspends Top Players Over Team Rules Violation
Clemson suspends sophomore first baseman Joe De Berry and junior Eric Macrina indefinitely for violating team rules. The players did not dress for Sunday's game as per the issued statement.
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Opening Day Signals Return of Full Baseball Schedule
Baseball opens after a lockout with ESPN televising three games and a mostly L shaped crowd. The Red Sox host the Tigers while the Mets visit the Pirates in New York as Cincinnati starts on the road in Houston. Oakland hopes to repeat as AL West champion under Tony La Russa with Mark Davis and Storm Davis leading a strong rotation.
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Pacers Stop Cougars In Low-Scoring Win At Home
USC Aiken Pacers extend win streak to 18 with a 5 3 victory over Columbus College at J H Satcher Field. Bailey Bryant and Fitzgerald drive early runs while Fitzgerald adds a ninth homer, and Columbus rallies with two seventh inning runs before USCA relief shuts them down.
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Amen Corner Shapes Masters Finish As Floyd Faldo Duel Ends
Amen Corner again proves decisive as Ray Floyd and Nick Faldo battle in a sudden death playoff at Augusta. Faldo wins to claim his second straight Green Jacket while Floyd, 47, falls on the 11th, a key par 4 guarded by water.
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Nolan Ryan Aims at Magic Rangers Season Opener
Nolan Ryan seeks another strong season with the Rangers as he starts the opener against the Toronto Blue Jays. The 43-year-old pitcher eyes 300 wins, while Gary Pettis joins the lineup to boost defense and speed. Ruben Sierra, runner up for MVP, vows a big year aided by added upper body training and drive to excel.
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