Butler Shares Cancer Battle Insight With Braves Star
Atlanta Cubs? No. Butlers speaks on cancer journey and offers support to Andres Galarraga. Butler, who beat tonsil cancer in 1996 after extensive treatment, urges Galarraga to seek information, stay positive, and make his own informed decisions. Galarraga, Braves first baseman, has a spinal bone tumor diagnosed as stage 2 to 4, undergoing five months chemotherapy and one month radiation. doctors optimistic for a full return in 2000.
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USC Aiken Pacers roll as players contribute in win
Britt Pender led an 11 hit USC Aiken attack with an RBI and a 4 for-4 line. Antonio Evans added two runs and two hits while Nathan Grant went 2-for-5 with a run. Freshman Tavis Cummings drove in two with a first inning double as Omar Tirado missed game due to an ankle twist.
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Trade shocker hits Wells as Clemens trade shakes Yankees
David Wells left Palm Harbor for Miami after being traded to Toronto with Graeme Lloyd and Homer Bush for Roger Clemens. Cone described Wells as deeply stunned and down, pacing at his home and needing time away. Yankees manager Joe Torre noted Wells’ beloved, upbeat nature and the mixed fan reaction from New York radio.
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Rain disrupts Rockingham qualifying for Big Kmart 400
Rain washed away top 25 qualifying at Rockingham forcing a single time trial to set the field. With only 31 front straight pits 13 starters will have to pit on the back stretch, heightening disadvantage on cautions. Jeremy Mayfield notes two pit roads make back pits costly.
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Estes Holds Lead At Nissan Open Amid Tight Battle
Bob Estes leads the Nissan Open after 36 holes at Riviera with an under par 66 in round two, one stroke ahead of Ernie Els and a crowded group including Davis Love III Tiger Woods and David Duval. Els, Love, Fehr, Bratton and others chase as two rounds end.
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