Arbitration hearing over Patrick Ewing free agency decision
Patrick Ewing's contract dispute dominates seven hours of arbitration as Daniel G. Collins weighs if Ewing qualifies as one of the NBA's top four earners. A decision on whether he becomes a restricted free agent is expected next week.
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Patrick Ewing
New York Knicks
Daniel G. Collins
New York University
Ewing
NBA
David Falk
Knicks
John “Hot Rod
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Hakeem Olajuwon
Michael Jordan
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LeMond Narrowly Misses Stage Win in Heat at Gap
Greg LeMond recovered from a fall and extreme heat to join a late break on stage 16 from Ales to Gap. Marco Liotti won the 134 mile leg with LeMond two seconds back as Indurain maintained a three minute overall lead over Mottet.
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France
Greg LeMond
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Marco Liotti
Italy
Miguel Indurain
Spain
Indurain
Charly Mottet
Hollis Stacy Wins U S Women's Open Title Again
Hollis Stacy captured her second consecutive U S Women's Open championship on July 23 1978. The win solidified Stacy as a dominant force in women’s golf and added another major to her career achievements.
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Braves Rally Past Pirates 7-3 in Pittsburgh
The Atlanta Braves, on a rise in the pennant race, defeated the East Division leaders Pittsburgh 7-3 as John Smoltz rebounded with seven innings of three-run ball. The Braves, minus Dave Justice and Sid Bream, jumped to 2.5 games back in the division with nine wins in 11 since the break.
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Aiken and Marion Post Wins in Dixie Belle Softball
In Riverview Park action Aiken tops Peach Blossom 12 11 after a dramatic five run seventh. Marion routs North Augusta 46 7 as 11 first inning runs doom the host team with the game ending after the fifth due to the 15 run rule.
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Tonya Campbell
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Sabrina Drummings
Jessica Brock
Williamson
Rebecca Bunch
Albus Favorite For Senior Open At Oakland Hills
Jim Albus, winner of the Senior Players Championship at Dearborn, is among the favorites for the U S Senior Open at Oakland Hills outside Detroit. The Piping Rock pro and 50 plus player has confidence after beating Nicklaus Trevino and Hill, saying he’s happy to prove himself and play well each week.
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U S Athletes Shine At World University Games In Sheffield
Letko from Rutgers wins women's 10 000 meters in a personal best while Malone of Arizona State takes the 400 meters in 50.65. D Usro sneaks to win 800 meters as the U S teams chase more medals with men 89 59 over Israel and women 79 76 over China.
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Baseball earns a low grade in minority hiring study
Northeastern University’s Center for the Study of Sport in Society graded leagues on minority hiring. The NBA received an A and NFL a C plus while baseball got a C. the center cites stagnation or decline in key indicators outside on field play.
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