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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1996
Page
9
London broadcaster AP Perry the ex NFL star known as The Refrigerator makes WLAF debut Sunday as London hosts Scotland Claymores. Live TV on cable network starts at 10 a.m. Perry says he aims to grow the league beyond soccer and receives first year WLAF pay plus promotion funds.
Saturday features Baseball Silver Bluff at Thomson Georgia at 1 pm USC Aiken visits Pembroke State at 5 pm Golf Masters at Augusta National while South Aiken boys compete in Dreher mid season tournament and softball USC Aiken faces Francis Marion TBA Sunday repeats Masters at Augusta National USC Aiken at Francis Marion TBA and other regional games listed with times left as TBA.
A compiled tennis boxing and golf heavy cable slate lists events on ESPN and other networks. Highlights include the Bausch Lomb Championships at noon ESPN, Masters golf on multiple channels, Knicks at Heat, Masters coverage repeats and various horse racing and bowling events with channel tags and start times.
David Frost, the unassuming South African, remains in pursuit of his first major. After a 4-under 68 Friday, he sits 6 behind leader Greg Norman, tied for third with Phil Mickelson, and ahead of Bob Tway and Lee Janzen as he aims to capitalize on last year’s Masters momentum.
Terry Labonte captured the pole for the First Union 400 at North Wilkesboro, aiming to tie Richard Petty for consecutive Winston Cup starts. Labonte, 39, has 512 straight races since 1979, with a 116.659 mph lap edging Elton Sawyer, who faced sponsorship-free, decal-free competition for a surprise pole attempt.
Nick Faldo shoots a five under par 67 at Augusta National to move into solo second, four behind leader Greg Norman. The round, Faldo’s best at the Masters in three years, featured early birdies on Nos. 2 and 7 and a strong back nine to surge toward contention.
Charles Barkley, leader of the original Dream Team, is reportedly invited to join the 1996 U S Olympic squad, with Mitch Richmond also likely selected. NBA will announce two additions, with Barkley and Richmond’s confirmations pending. Strong names listed include Hardaway, Hill, Malone, Miller, Olajuwon, O Neal, Pippen, Robinson, Robinson, Stockton.
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