Mets land Hampton in surprise trade for pennant run
The New York Mets acquire ace Mike Hampton and outfielder Derek Bell from the Houston Astros in exchange for Roger Cedeno Octavio Dotel and Kyle Kessel. Hampton won 22 games with a 2.90 ERA last season and finished second in NL Cy Young voting.
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Sports on TV Guide Highlights Evening Games
TV listings show WRDW 47 p.m. telecast Pacers at Spurs at 19:30 p.m. Oregon State vs Hawaii in Oahu Bowl on ESPN 19:30 p.m. Spurs vs Lakers broadcast on WAGT and basketball action across channels.
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Aaron slams Rocker amid new remarks controversy
Hank Aaron condemned John Rocker after offensive comments targeting gays minorities and foreigners. protesters outside Turner Field urged Braves to fire him while Rocker defended himself and pledged no NYC play due to subway fears. Commissioner Selig called the remarks inappropriate and ongoing baseball review followed.
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Streaking Magic defeat Hornets in Charlotte
Orlando Magic extend their winning streak to five with a 110 106 road victory over Charlotte. Monty Williams scores 15 of the final 10 Magic points and Darrell Armstrong adds 28 as Ben Wallace contributes 15 rebounds and six blocks. Eddie Jones sidelined with torn elbow ligament.
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Mutombo Keys Hawks Win Over Cavaliers in 108 90 Victory
Dikembe Mutombo stifled Cleveland with 21 rebounds and eight blocks guiding Atlanta past the Cavaliers 108 90. Isaiah Rider led with 30 points as LaPhonso Ellis Provided a late lift and Jim Jackson secured a late possession. Cleveland matched by Shawn Kemp and Bob Sura with 17 points each.
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Hendrick declares cancer in full remission after treatment
Rick Hendrick, head of Hendrick Motorsports, appears to have beaten chronic myelogenous leukemia. Doctors say tests show no need for chemotherapy and remission is likely permanent, with Hendrick resuming a heavier workload at the Charlotte, North Carolina, team facility.
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