Nets guard Richardson cleared after drug test
EAST RUTHERFORD N J AP Micheal Ray Richardson rejoined the New Jersey Nets after a urinalysis showed no drugs. Teammate Mike Gminski suggested the return might be premature but noted the test results. Richardson missed a game and practice earlier week citing flu.
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East Rutherford
N.J
Micheal Ray Richardson
New Jersey Nets
Richardson
National Basketball Association
Mike Gminski
Detroit
Dennis Quinlan
IOC considers pro participation in 1988 Calgary Games
IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch says a charter change could allow professional hockey soccer and tennis players and other pros to compete. The proposal goes to the 91-nation General Assembly in October and would take effect for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary Alberta.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
International Olympic Committee
Juan Antonio Samaranch
IOC General Assembly
Calgary
Alberta
Buttner Leads Green Pines Open At Marsh Harbor
Sunset Beach North Carolina Bill Buttner Innsbruck Florida shot a second round 70 to lead the Tournament Players Association Green Pines Open by two strokes heading into the final round. He stands 1 under par 139 with Fred Wadsworth Columbus Georgia and Victor Regalado Bonita California at 1 over. Jeb Stuart Paris Texas and George MacDonald Virginia Beach Virginia are at 2 over.
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Sunset Beach
N.C
Bill Buttner
Innsbruck
Fla
Marsh Harbor Golf Links
Buttner
Fred Wadsworth
Columbus
Victor Regalado
Bonita
Calif
Jeb Stuart
Paris
Texas
George MacDonald
Virginia Beach
Gant, Haywood Share Front Row In IROC Opener
Harry Gant won the pole for the 100 mile IROC opener at Daytona International Speedway. Hurley Haywood starts outside him in the front row. Haywood makes his IROC debut after a career in sports car endurance racing. Gant is a 1985 IROC champion and a NASCAR stock car star. Haywood is a newcomer to high banks and a renowned endurance racer.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Harry Gant
Hurley Haywood
Gant
Daytona International Speedway
Haywood
Daytona
High Banks
Mays Returns to Giants After Retirement
Willie Mays ends a six-year baseball hiatus by rejoining the San Francisco Giants as a spring training coach. The 660 home run slugger and .302 career hitter left the game after commissioner Bowie Kuhn ordered him to sever ties in 1979 due to his work for an Atlantic City hotel casino.
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SAN Francisco
Willie May
San Francisco Giants
Bowie Kuhn
Mays
Atlantic City
NHL to test instant replay with three cameras in Indianapolis
The National Hockey League will deploy three cameras at Market Square Arena for two Checkers games against Salt Lake. One camera will monitor each goal area and a third will be in the north media area to review disputed goals.
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Indianapolis
National Hockey League
Market Square Arena
Indianapolis Checkers
Salt Lake Golden Eagles
International Hockey League
Kemp Award Boosts Calls for Georgia Appeal
The jury awarded Jan Kemp 2.5 million dollars for free speech violations over her dismissal as English coordinator and instructor at the University of Georgia. Attorney General Michael Bowers will consult with Leroy Ervin and Virginia Trotter before deciding on an appeal within 30 days. The verdict sparked political reactions as lawmakers urged action and the Board of Regents ordered an audit of Developmental Studies programs.
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Atlanta
Michael Bowers
University of Georgia
Jan Kemp
Bowers
Kemp
Leroy Ervin
Virginia Trotter
U.S
Georgia
Ervin
Trotter
University
Fred C. Davison
Davison
Horace Ward
Hue Henry
Henry
Vince Dooley
Dooley
Joe Frank Harris
State Board of Regents
Dean Propst
Tar Heels Top Clemson 79-64 On Road in ACC Battle
North Carolina, ranked No. 1, overcame a sluggish start at Littlejohn to beat Clemson 79-64. Brad Daugherty led UNC with 23 points and 10 rebounds, while Micheal Best paced Clemson with 20 points.
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Clemson
Tar Heels
Littlejohn Coliseum
Tigers
Smith Center
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Littlejohn
North Carolina
ACC
Steve Hale
Brad Daugherty
UNC
Daugherty
Glen Corbit
Micheal Best
Horace Grant
Corbit
Marshall
Warren Martin
Hale
Martin
Lebo
Larry Middleton
Kenny Smith
Harold Green Signs With Gamecocks Amid Quiet Opening Signing Day
Harold Green, a top running back from Stratford High School, joined South Carolina as the Gamecocks signed 24 players on the first day of national signing. Clemson held similar steady signs with Vance Hammond and Rod Mitchell declaring for the Tigers while Curt High joined on a grant-in-aid.
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Columbia
Harold Green
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Clemson
Tigers
Vance Hammond
Rod Mitchell
Curt High
Gamecock
Joe Morrison
Green
Stratford High School
Goose Creek
Harold
Charlie Lyle
John Brown
Richmond
Ind
Black Clouds Hover Over Midland Valley and North Augusta Hoops
The Midland Valley Jackets and North Augusta Mustangs linger near the bottom of their Class 4A Region III standings with 1-14 and 5-13 records. Coach Donnie Holland notes a frustrating season as late leads slip away and close games end in loss, with bad shooting conditions blamed for many defeats.
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Midland Valley
North Augusta
Yellow Jackets
Mustangs
Donnie Holland
Jon Williams
Holland
Williams
Eric Bush
Keith Tripp
Young North Augusta Midland Valley struggle with depth and confidence
North Augusta and Midland Valley face adversity as inexperience and limited depth hinder wins. Coaches Holland and Williams acknowledge young rosters, player turnover, and grade dismissals while stressing learning, patience, and gradual improvement for a brighter, if uncertain, future ahead of next seasons.
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Joe Wolf
Heels
Mark R. McCallum
Randy Hall
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