Bird Returns To Court In Exhibition After Foot Surgery
Celtics star Larry Bird played 29 minutes in a charity all star game scoring 33 points and four 3s. He said he needs to improve conditioning for next season as he recovers from bone spur surgery on both heels and plans summer training to regain shape.
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Emerson Fittipaldi Wins Second Straight CART Race
Inside Emerson Fittipaldi takes his second consecutive CART victory as details unfold on Page 9A. The report highlights his performance and standings in the current CART season.
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Judge Halts Giamatti Hearing In Rose Betting Case
Pete Rose holds a temporary legal reprieve as Hamilton County judge Norbert Nadel blocks a New York hearing with Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti. The ruling questions pre judgment and could shift baseballs power balance while Rose remains active Reds manager. The injunction sets July 6 for a preliminary fight over a possible ban.
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Navratilova Optimistic Ahead of Wimbledon Start
Navratilova, 32, aims to extend her Wimbledon bid and chase the eight-title record shared with Helen Wills Moody. Seeded No. 2 behind Graf, she skipped clay in Europe to sharpen her grass game and seeks a fresh mindset for a possible 10 more years on tour.
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Ferry Set as ACC’s First Draft Pick Contender
ACC star Ferry leads Duke to a Final Four run and could be the first ACC player chosen in next Tuesday’s NBA draft. Bl ak notes Ferry Hammonds and Reid among top ACC prospects, while teams like Sacramento and Charlotte weigh picks and fit.
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Elliott Ends Michigan Dry Spell with Miller 400 Victory
Bill Elliott returns to victory lane at Michigan International Speedway after a 13-race winless stretch. He beat Rusty Wallace by 1.99 seconds in the Miller 400, averaging 139.023 mph, with Darrell Waltrip briefly leading after restarts before Elliott passed him with seven laps to go.
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